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| Wireless Festival The Wireless Festival is a music festival in England that takes place every year in London, United Kingdom. From its inception in 2005 until 2008, the festival was sponsored by telecommunications company O2, and was called the O2 Wireless Festival. Since 2009 the main sponsor has been Barclaycard and the festival renamed to Barclaycard Wireless Festival. in 2013 the sponsor is Yahoo. http://www.wirelessfestival.co.uk |
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More acts announced!
A host of hot new acts have been confirmed to play across the Wireless Festival line up. DJ Cassidy, Kiesza, Jacob Banks, Krept & Konan, Mack Wilds and M.O all join the incredible bill. The Wireless Festival now boasts a line up which includes 6 of the acts in this weeks UK Top 20 singles chart.
The tenth Wireless Festival takes place for the very first time at London’s Finsbury Park and Birmingham’s Perry Park, Alexander Stadium, on Friday 4thJuly – Sunday 6th July. Kanye West, Drake and Bruno Mars will headline whilst OutKast, Pharrell Williams, Rudimental and many more of the very hottest acts in music today are also already announced to play across the weekend. Both the Kanye West and Drake dates in London’s Finsbury Park on Friday 4 July and Saturday 5 July have already sold out.
We've announced a whole load of new acts confirmed to play across the Wireless Festival line up. Tinie Tempah, Robin Thicke, Sean Paul, Naughty Boy, Labrinth, Kid Ink, Wilkinson, Meridian Dan, Lizzo, Jon Bellion, Schoolboy Q, Javeon, Elli Ingram, Blonde, Rixton, Alec Benjamin, Say Lou Lou, Sinead Harnett, Indiana, All About She, Tori Kelly and Sasha Keable all join the incredible bill.
The tenth Wireless Festival takes place for the very first time at London’s Finsbury Park and Birmingham’s Perry Park on Friday 4thJuly – Sunday 6th July. Kanye West, Drake and Bruno Mars will headline whilst OutKast, Pharrell Williams, Rudimental, and many more of the very hottest acts in music today are also already announced to play across the weekend, more acts will be announced soon.
Big news! Even more acts have been added to our Sunday line-up! Katy B, Jessie Ware, Magnetic Man, 2 Chainz, Porter Robinson, Angel and Daley have been added to the bill which already boasts A Tribe Called Quest, Nas, A$AP Rocky and Rizzle Kicks.
British songstress Jessie Ware will be bringing her soulful voice to the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park for her Yahoo! Wireless Festival debut. The singer songwriter released her stunning debut album – Devotion – to critical acclaim last year and received BRIT nominations for British Female Solo Artist and British Breakthough. Also added to the line-up on Sunday 14 July is singer songwriter Katy B, dubstep DJ’s Magnetic Man, US hip hop star 2 Chainz, electro DJ Porter Robinson and hotly tipped UK stars Angel and Daley.
Yahoo! Wireless Festival is shaping up to be the UK’s number one urban/ pop festival this summer! BRING. IT. ON...who’s with us?!
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Stay tuned guys! We've got a big one coming your way!
On Tuesday next week we have a whole list of new artists to announce, across all three days. We're pretty excited for this one and we're pretty sure you will be too!
TICKETS FOR YAHOO! WIRELESS HEADLINED BY LEGENDS OF THE SUMMER (JULY 14) GO ON SALE FRIDAY 15 MARCH AT 9AM
AVAILABLE AT www.wirelessfestival.co.uk
Tuesday 12th March – Live Nation are thrilled to announce that due to phenomenal demand and tickets for days 1 & 2 selling in record time, there will be a third day of Yahoo! Wireless Festival on Sunday July 14. This will be a preview of JAY Z and Justin Timberlake’s North American LEGENDS OF THE SUMMER STADIUM TOUR. A Tribe Called Quest, Nas, A$AP Rocky and Rizzle Kicks also join the bill. Justin Timberlake and JAY Z are already confirmed to headline Yahoo! Wireless Festival independently on Friday 12 July (Justin Timberlake) and Saturday 13 July (JAY Z), tickets for these dates were the fastest selling in Wireless Festival history.
Tickets for the final Yahoo! Wireless Festival date Legends Of The Summer featuring Justin Timberlake and JAY Z –will go on sale Friday 15th March, available at www.wirelessfestival.co.uk
Unlike their separate headlining dates, on Sunday 14th July, Justin Timberlake and JAY Z will share the stage as a special preview to their North American Legends of The Summer Stadium Tour.
Groundbreaking hip-hop pioneers A Tribe Called Quest are confirmed to join Justin Timberlake and JAY Z on Sunday July 14, this is their first UK show in twenty years. The group helped pave the way for innovative hip-hop and are cited as one of the best rap groups of all time. Other sensational acts confirmed are the incomparable Nas, New York rapper A$AP Rocky and Rizzle Kicks.
Additional acts confirmed to join Justin Timberlake for his solo headline showon Friday 12 July are Ke$ha, Wretch 32, Conor Maynard, Bingo Players, and Iggy Azalea, the bill also features Snoop Dogg, Trey Songz, John Legend, Miguel and very special guest Frank Ocean. Additional acts confirmed to join JAY Z for his headlineshow on Saturday July 13 are Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, Flux Pavilion and Zedd, they join already announced Emeli Sande, Rita Ora, Kendrick Lamar, Miguel, DJ Fresh/Live, and very special guest Calvin Harris.
Yahoo! Wireless Festival is the UK’s number one urban/ pop festival and the destination of the summer. A dazzling open-air live music experience It offers a chance to experience the excitement of watching the best in popular music in one of London’s most iconic sites – Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. With many more acts and details still to be unveiled, Yahoo! Wireless Festival 2013 is set to be thebiggest and best event on the summer’s musical calendar.
Dennis Hone, Chief Executive of Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park added 'It's a credit to Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park that this year's Yahoo! Wireless Festival is the fastest selling in the event's history and we are delighted that both Justin Timberlake and Jay Z will be performing a third date here in July with a special preview of their North American Legends Of The Summer Stadium Tour"
Robert Bridge Snr Director, Head of International Marketing at Yahoo! said “Yahoo! Wireless is the culmination of a three month long mobile entertainment festival that we are rolling across two continents. With the hottest line up of the summer, we can’t wait to inspire and entertain Yahoo! fans across Europe every day. On The Road, culminating in the Yahoo! Wireless festival in London will bring to life the best of Yahoo!”
YAHOO! WIRELESS FESTIVAL LINE-UP SO FAR:
FRIDAY 12 JULY
Justin Timberlake, Snoop Dogg, Trey Songz, John Legend, Miguel, Ke$ha, Wretch 32, Conor Maynard, special guest Frank Ocean, Iggy Azalea, Bingo Players.
SATURDAY 13 JULY
JAY Z, Emeli Sande, Rita Ora, Kendrick Lamar, Miguel, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, DJ Fresh/Live Special guest Calvin Harris, Flux Pavilion, Zedd.
SUNDAY 14 JULY
Justin Timberlake and JAY Z LEGENDS OF THE SUMMER STADIUM TOUR, A Tribe Called Quest, NAS, A$AP Rocky and Rizzle Kicks
Ticketing Information:
Tickets Sunday 14 July - go on sale Friday 15 March at 9am and are priced at £75 plus booking fee.
Tickets available at www.wirelessfestival.co.uk
Wireless festival 2013 is Subject to Licence and Planning
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