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Durham still paying price, seeking answers two years after Bimbe booking breakdown

The city has recovered $24,200 of the $37,000 it paid for the booking and still says it is owed the rest, officials said.

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Two years after the headliner for a Durham festival no-showed, the city is still recouping the money it paid for the appearance. WRAL has also asked what steps have been taken to ensure the 2024 issues aren't repeated.

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Bimbe Festival to kick off in Durham as the city continues to collect 2024 Monica booking funds

The Bimbe Cultural Arts Festival is on Saturday at Rock Quarry Park in Durham. Organizers expect nearly 10,000 people to attend.

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Durham still paying price, seeking answers two years after Bimbe booking breakdown

Two years after the headliner for a Durham festival no-showed, the city is still recouping the money it paid for the appearance. WRAL has also asked what steps have been taken to ensure the 2024 issues aren't repeated.

·Raleigh, United States
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Wral News broke the news in Raleigh, United States on Friday, May 15, 2026.
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