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Kimora Julius
Intersection Artist
Kimora Julius is a 19-year-old artist originally from New York City. Influenced by early 2000s music, Kimora channels this inspiration into her own work, aiming to make a meaningful impact on listeners’ lives—just as music has impacted hers. Her goal as an artist is to connect with audiences and inspire them through her unique sound and heartfelt performances.
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BOOM 2026 Performances
Kimora Julius
Shoreline Stage
May 02
1:45 PM
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2:00 PM
Music
Travel back in time with Kimora Julius as she brings the energy and nostalgia of the early 2000s to the stage. Enjoy a vibrant live set filled with dynamic dancing, powerful vocals, and interactive moments that invite the audience to join in the fun. This unforgettable performance will connect you to the music and memories of a beloved era, leaving you smiling and inspired long after the show ends.
1:00 PM
Afternoon
May 02
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