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ComplexCon 2026 Announces 00pium Takeover with Playboi Carti and Ken Carson Headlining

The festival’s organizers say the Oct. 3–4 Los Angeles edition will be shaped by Carti and veteran designer Hiroshi Fujiwara as artistic directors, signaling a music-driven, brand-heavy anniversary program.

Overview

  • ComplexCon confirmed on June 17 that the 10-year anniversary will run Oct. 3–4, 2026 at the Los Angeles Convention Center and Crypto.com Arena and that tickets are on sale at ComplexCon.com.
  • Ken Carson will headline Saturday, Oct. 3 with supporting sets from ApolloRed1 and Homixide Gang, and Playboi Carti will close Sunday, Oct. 4 with F1lthy and Destroy Lonely.
  • Organizers say 00pium will execute a full-scale takeover of the LA Live campus and that Playboi Carti joins Hiroshi Fujiwara and Fragment Design as artistic directors to guide product drops, programming and on-site experiences.
  • Ticket options include two-day VIP and single-day packages that combine convention floor access with arena concert entry, and additional lineup and brand activation details will be released in the weeks ahead.
  • The announcement builds on ComplexCon’s recent global expansion and record 2025 scale, when the festival drew more than 70,000 attendees and 400+ brands, and suggests the anniversary will emphasize exclusive releases and immersive brand activations.