V Festival 2017 announces massive line-upFebruary 27, 2017 - 16:46 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Jay Z and Pink have been announced the headline V Festival 2017 – with the likes of Rudimental, Craig David, Ellie Goulding and Stormzy also among the first batch of names for the massive line-up, NME reports. Having long been rumoured for a return to the UK, V Festival will mark Jay Z’s first UK shows since the Magna Carter world tour in 2013. There is now speculation as to whether he may drop new material in time for his headline set. The festival returns to Hylands Park and Weston Park this August for a packed bill that also features Jason Derulo, Sean Paul, Pete Tong, Jess Glynne, Clean Bandit, Madness, Dizzee Rascal, Gorgon City, George Ezra, James Arthur, Anne-Marie, Jonas Blue, Sigma Live, The Vamps, The Wombats, Calum Scott, JP Cooper, Jack Savoretti, Scouting For Girls, Busted, Krept & Konan, Hannah Wants and Raye – with many more acts yet to be announced. Last year saw headline performances from Justin Bieber and Rihanna. V Festival 2017 takes place from Saturday 19 – Sunday 20 August at Weston Park in Staffordshire and Hylands Park in Chelmsford. Related links: Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. |