Pink and Jay Z confirmed as this year‘s Virgin V Festival headliners

Pink and Jay Z confirmed as this year's Virgin V Festival headliners

Pink and Jay Z have been confirmed as headliners of this year's V Festival. 

The twin-sited festival will be held at Hylands Park, Chelmsford, and Weston Park, Staffordshire, from August 19-20. 

The first line-up announcement, which leaked online yesterday, also features acts such as 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 go on sale at 9am on Friday (March 3). 

Media and entertainment group Global is continuing its partnership as V's official commercial radio partner. Global's Capital and Capital XTRA shows will broadcast live from the event across the festival weekend.

BBC Radio 1 will again host their stage on the Friday at Chelmsford. Further details, including the line-up, will be announced on Danny Howard's show at 7pm on Friday, March 24.



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