V Festival reveals BBC Radio 1 stage line-up

V Festival reveals BBC Radio 1 stage line-up

The Virgin V Festival has revealed the line-up for this year’s BBC Radio 1 stage.

The BBC Radio Stage will feature at both the Staffordshire and Chelmsford sites on Friday, August 18, before the festival kicks off in full on August 19.

Heading to Staffordshire’s Weston Park are BBC Radio 1 DJs Annie Mac, Danny Howard and MistaJam. The trio will be joined by a host of top UK DJs, such as Chase and Status (DJ Set), Duke Dumont and Disciples.

Meanwhile In Chelmsford’s Hylands Park, Annie Mac will be overseeing proceedings, with UK dance act Wilkinson joining Bristol-based drum‘n’bass duo Icarus, Netsky and Riton on the bill.

BBC Radio 1 will be live broadcasting the evening from Weston Park, Staffordshire.

Pink and Jay Z have been confirmed as headliners of this year's V Festival, which runs from August 19-20. 

Other performers so far confirmed include Ellie Goulding, Stormzy, Craig David, Jason Derulo, Rudimental, Sean Paul, Pete Tong, Jess Glynne, Clean Bandit, Madness, Dizzee Rascal, Gorgon City, George Ezra, James Arthur, Anne-Marie, Jonas Blue, Sigma, The Vamps, The Wombats, Calum Scott, JP Cooper, Jack Savoretti and Scouting For Girls, Krept & Konan, Busted, Hannah Wants and Raye. 

Tickets for the festival are on sale now.



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