May 12 2019

Parklife 2019 is the Big Opener to Festival Season

Parklife have revealed the final artists set to join the festivals tenth anniversary at Manchester’s Heaton Park on 8th and 9th June, plus two brand new stages hosted by Reprezent and GRM Daily. Joining a stacked bill that includes headliners Cardi B, Solange, The Streets, George Ezra and Migos, the latest additions include Pleasure State, Poté, Lava La Rue, J Styles, Sherelle and many more.  


Set to join forces for their anticipated Pleasure State set will be Detroit house legend MK, Hot Creations co-founder Lee Foss and singer-songwriter Anabel Englund. The electronic trio will see the sultry voice of Anabel teamed with heavy tech house productions from MK and Lee Foss to create an unforgettable performance. Newly added to the festival’s pioneering Sounds of The Near Future stage is rising West London rapper Lava Larue plus Manchester’s very own Jonny Dub, and seminal lifestyle and party brand Places + Faces.


Home-grown radio station Reprezent will be present on Saturday with their brand new stage set to play host to a slew of rising artists, including underground electronic DJ Sherelle and Benji B approved talent Poté. Dancehall selector Jamie Rodigan will also be present, plus MC’s C CANE, Pinty & Yizzy, and experimental grime producer L U C Y amongst others.


Sunday will see the UK’S leading urban entertainment platform GRM Daily host their very own takeover, showcasing some of the UK’s best emerging talent such as rappers Geko, J Silva and Zeph, plus San Francisco MC J Styles and presenter and DJ A.G.


With less than two months to go until the UK’s largest Metropolitan festival returns, Parklife will offer revellers two days of music spanning hip-hop, pop, techno, rap, house and grime across 16 stages. Weekend general admission and VIP tickets are now completely sold out and only Sunday general admission passes are available, so act fast to secure your spot.

 

Parklife Festival 2019

Date: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th June

Location: Heaton Park, Manchester  

Website: https://parklife.uk.com/

 LINE-UP

Cardi B.    George Ezra.    Solange. The Streets.   Migos. Khalid.

Disclosure presents.  Major Lazer Soundsystem.  Christine & the Queens. Eric Prydz.  Nas. Chase & Status: Return II Jungle.   Blossoms. Mark Ronson. Mura Masa. Kaytranada.  Adam Beyer pres. Drumcode. Jungle. Loyle Carner.  Mabel. Marco Carola b2b Jamie Jones. Solomun. Pusha-T.  Bicep present Feel My Bicep. Andy C. Annie Mac. MK presents Area10.    AJ Tracey. Fredo. Stefflon Don. Octavian. Earl Sweatshirt. Yxng Bane. Slowthai. NAO. The Martinez Brothers Cuttin Headz All Day Long. Black Coffee.   Joseph Capriati. Patrick Topping. Amelie Lens. Camelphat. Maceo Plex. Fisher. Ricardo Villalobos. Peggy Gou. Denis Sulta. Hunee. Mall Grab. Daniel Avery. Todd Terje. Helena Hauff.    Maribou State (DJ set). Solardo. Richy Ahmed. Skream. Alan Fitzpatrick. Maya Jane Coles. Kölsch. Moodymann. DJ Koze. George Fitzgerald. My Nu Leng. David Rodigan. sasasas. Yaeji. Ben UFO & Call Super.  Gilles Peterson. Mr Eazi. Yousef. Little Simz. Sonny Fodera. Children of Zeus. Honey Dijon. Artwork. Kero Kero Bonito. Mella Dee. Krystal Klear. Jacob Banks. Lauv. JPEGMafia. Paul Woolford. Enzo Siragusa. Archie Hamilton.   Ilario Alicante. Kabaka Pyramid. Joey Daniel b2b Leon. Luigi Madonna. Icarus (Live). Mormor. Cautious Clay. Themba. Col3trane. Hammer. Suspect. Cristoph. Distruction Boyz. Just Banco. Danny Howard. Jamz Supernova. Crazy P Soundsystem. Marie Davidson (Live).  Prok | Fitch. Mason Maynard. Kettama. Prospa. De La Swing. Brockie b2b Randall. Channel One. Tiffany Calver. Easy Life. Rimon. Seani B. Sally C. Krysko. Cromby. Pirate Copy. Gina Breeze. Will Tramp. Greg Lord. Mason Collective. North Base. Nightlapse. James Organ. Olli Ryder & Luke Welsh. Zutekh DJs.  Pete Zorba. Understate. Josh Baker. Nicola Bear. Now Wave DJs. Rich Reason

Words by Gerald Onyango

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