MUMBAI: The line-up for Glastonbury 2015 has finally been revealed through the official Glastonbury Twitter account, with big names like Pharrell Williams, Florence and the Machine and Mary J Blige, amongst others expected to perform at the music festival. While Foo Fighters and Kanye West had earlier been announced as the headliners for Friday and Saturday, the third headlining act is yet to be revealed.
Glastonbury has announced a total of 75 acts so far, all of which will play at the five day music festival which is scheduled to be held from 24 to 28 June. Amongst the acts that have been announced, this will be the first time R&B singer- Mary J Blige and rock band- Motorhead, will perform at the UK festival. And while Pharrell has played at Glastonbury previously, as part of his band- N.E.R.D, this will be his debut solo performance at the fest.
Here is our first line-up announcement for Glastonbury Festival 2015 pic.twitter.com/3cDqjtPXJg
— Glastonbury Festival (@GlastoFest) April 14, 2015
Other prominent acts that have been included in this year’s Glastonbury line-up are The Chemical Brothers, Deadmau5, Paloma Faith, Lionel Ritchie, Patti Smith and Death Cab for Cutie, among others. The festival will also have performances by music acts that found fame recently, including George Ezra, Hozier, Clean Bandit, Ben Howard and many others.
Full line-up so far
Foo Fighters (headliner)
Kanye West (headliner)
Florence and the Machine
Pharrell Williams
Alt-J
Lionel Richie
Motörhead
Mary J Blige
Alabama Shakes
Paloma Faith
Patti Smith
The Chemical Brothers
Rudimental
Deadmau5
Jamie T
Ben Howard
Hot Chip
The Mothership Returns – George Clinton, Parliament, Funkadelic and the
Family Stone
Flying Lotus
FKA Twigs
Caribou
Roy Ayers
Run the Jewels
Mark Ronson
Super Furry Animals
Belle & Sebastian
The Vaccines
Ryan Adams
Chronixx
Future Islands
George Ezra
The Waterboys
The Moody Blues
Suede
Franz Ferdinand and Sparks
The Maccabees
Enter Shikari
Modestep
Clean Bandit
Jessie Ware
Courtney Barnett
Jon Hopkins
Spiritualized
Jamie xx
Mavis Staples
Hozier
Father John Misty
The Fall
Todd Terje
Gregory Porter
Jungle
Sleaford Mods
Catfish andthe Bottlemen
Azealia Banks
Young Fathers
Charli XCX
Kasai Allstars
Sharon Van Etten
Kate Tempest
Goat
Wolf Alice
Perfume Genius
Fat White Family
Years and Years
La Roux
Death Cab for Cutie
Lianne La Havas
Death from Above 1979
Circa Waves
Peace
The Pop Group
Ibeyi
Ella Eyre
Rae Morris