Chance the Rapper, Alicia Keys, & Britney Spears Join Apple Music Festival
Apple Music is about to take over London with its annual festival.
In honor of its 10th anniversary, the 10-night, multi-genre celebration will return to the legendary Roundhouse next month and feature the industry’s biggest names.
How diverse is the roster? For starters, Elton John will kick things off on Sept. 18 and Chance the Rapper will close things out on Sept. 30.
The range continues. In between those dates, Apple has announced a star-studded bill that includes Alicia Keys, Calvin Harris, Britney Spears, and Michael Bublé, among others.
Lil Chano announced the news on Twitter today. “Closing out the @AppleMusic Festival on Sept. 30,” tweeted the rapper.
LONDON!! Closing out the @AppleMusic Festival on Sept 30. pic.twitter.com/dVOPBd88Em
— Chance The Rapper (@chancetherapper) August 25, 2016
Elsewhere, Britney shared her joy. “I’m so excited to go back to London, which is a special place for me to visit,” she said in a statement. “I’m really looking forward to performing at the Apple Music Festival. It’s also their 10th birthday! It’s going to be a great party.”
Meanwhile, Elton John celebrated the festival venue. “I am so excited to be playing at the Roundhouse,” said the pop icon. “I love London and can’t wait to share this fantastic experience at the Apple Music Festival with my fans.”
See the full lineup below.
Apple Music Festival Dates
Sept. 18 – Elton John
Sept. 19 – The 1975
Sept. 20 – Alicia Keys
Sept. 21 – One Republic
Sept. 23 – Calvin Harris
Sept. 25 – Robbie Williams
Sept. 26 – Bastille
Sept. 27 – Britney Spears
Sept. 28 – Michael Bublé
Sept. 30 – Chance the Rapper