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If you love music or if you're a diehard fan of a certain band, DJ, or even a music genre, then nothing will excite you a lot more than seeing them perform live at your favourite music festival. Now, exotic music festivals are hosted all over the world and an incredible number of visitors flock them every year to see a few of the biggest names in the music industry.

There are loads of music festivals that host big name artists each year. Here's our countdown of the best and the biggest music festivals today.

7. Mawazine (Rabat, Morocco, Africa)

Mawazine, also Theater known as Rhythms of the planet, is a top notch music festival and the largest that's held in the continent of Africa. This past year the line-up included Chris Brown, Hardwell, Christina Aguilera, Pitbull and more.

6. Fuji Rock (Yuzawa, Niigata Prefecture, Japan)

Fuji Rock may be the biggest outdoor music event in Japan and something of the largest & most recognised music concerts in Asia. Everything started way back in 1997 where it occurred at the base of Mount Fuji, but has been held at the Naeba Ski Resort since 1999. Fuji Rock features mainly rock and electronic music and this year in July it'll be hosting artists such as, Gorrillaz, Queens of the Stone Age, Aphex Twin, LCD Soundsystem, Bjork, Lorde and more.

5. Splendour in the Grass (Byron Bay, Australia)

Splendour in the Grass is really a celebrated summer music festival that has been held each year since 2001. The festival boasts indie rock, hiphop, electronic and alternative genres. The tickets because of this year sold out super fast and it's easy to see why as it features artists and bands such as The xx, Queens Of The Stone Age, LCD Soundsystem, SigurRos, HAIM etc.

4. Exit (Novi Sad, Serbia)

Exit is another internationally renowned music festival and one of the most recognised. It features electronic, rock, metal, hiphop/rap, reggae and punk music. Exit has been an annual event, organised each year since 2000 and occurs at the Petrovaradin Fortress. The main artists prearranged for 2017 so far will be the Killers, Liam Gallagher, Paul Kalkbrenner, Alan Walker, Years & Years, Hardwell, plus many more.

3. Rock in Rio (Alternates between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Lisbon, Portugal; Madrid, Spain; NEVADA, Nevada)

The Rock in Rio music festival originated in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1985 and spans across various global cities. There have been six Rock in Rio Festivals in Lisbon, Portugal most recently in 2014, three in Madrid most recently in 2012 and in Las Vegas in 2015 and 2017 called "Rock in Rio USA." This year the festival in Brazil hosts confirmed headliners Guns N' Roses, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Justin Timberlake, Lady Gaga, Aerosmith, Pet Shop Boys and many others.

2. Tomorrowland (Boom, Belgium)

In second place, Tomorrowland is one of the biggest music festivals on earth for Electronic Dance Music (EDM). Hundreds of electronic music DJ's undertake the stunningly crafted stages at Tomorrowland. The line-up for 2017 continues to be being finalised, but in 2016, Tomorrowland brought in names like Deadmau5, Eric Prydz, Alesso, Armin van Buuren, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, Martin Garrix, Ti�sto etc.

1. Coachella (Indio, California, U.S.A)

Our number one pick is Coachella. It's one of the primary and arguably the best music festivals in the us and probably, in the world. Coachella always sells out its 99,000 capacity per weekend, which are around 198,000 tickets altogether. In 2016, Coachella gathered hundreds of artists ranging from Guns N' Roses to Calvin Harris, who were the main headliners, and in addition featured acts like Ice Cube, Zedd, Sia, and much more. Due to the location in California, Coachella can be a top draw for many celebrities like other musicians and famous actors who arrived at enjoy the festival.

So before you jet off to take pleasure from the epic music festivals all over the world, you should think about carrying a global travel card, that is safer than carrying wads of cash and also helps you cut costs at the music festival. Also do your bit of homework in choosing the best currency exchange services that offer you the best Forex rates.

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