More exciting acts have today been announced for the 2024 edition of Isle of Wight Festival.
Loreen, Georgia, James Marriott, Kingfishr, Henry Moodie and Bradley Simpson join the bill of the historic Island event over 20th – 23rd June.
Eurovision favourite and YouTuber
Taking to the Big Top on Saturday is Swedish singer/songwriter Loreen, who is sure to be a fan favourite having won Eurovision twice, first in 2012 and again in 2023.
English musician and Youtuber James Marriott also joins the Friday Big Top line-up.
Big Top Bands
Popular Folk band Kingfishr who have supported the likes of Bruce Springsteen, George Ezra and Dermot Kennedy, will open the Big Top on Friday and lead singer of The Vamps and solo singer/songwriter Bradley Simpson will open the stage on Saturday.
Also performing in the Big Top is musician and producer Georgia, who will bring her electro-pop tunes to the festival, as is rising singer/songwriter Henry Moodie, who has amassed an 8 million strong following across social media.
The River Stage
Also announced today was the line-up for The River Stage, the go-to place on site to discover new and exciting talent. Performing over the weekend are 86TVs, featuring The Maccabees’ Felix and Hugo White; The Effect, featuring the sons of rock royalty with Nic Collins (son of Phil Collins) and Trev Lukather (son of Toto’s Steve Lukather); Junodream, fresh from a sold out UK tour and reminiscent of Pink Floyd, Radiohead and Air; Andrew Cushin, who is supporting Noel Gallagher this summer; His Lordship, the project from Pretenders guitarist James Walbourne and drummer Kristoffer Sonne; and Angelina Mango, Italy’s 2024 Eurovision entry.
Coach Party and more
Plus Corella, Coach Party, Swim School, Johnny Hates Jazz, The Rolling People, The Lilacs, Venus Grrrls, Germein, Angelo Palladino, The Molotovs, Tim Arnold, Freddie Lennox, Ivey, Fitz & The Fearless Dogs, Mitch Sanders, Shelc, Sun King, Wills & The WIlling, Big Knight In, Pronghorn and Fantasy.
Summer Solstice theme
Festivalgoers can start planning their costumes now as the festival’s 2024 has been announced as ‘Summer Solstice’. Flower crowns, fairy wings, midsummer folklore and more will adorn those on site who, as is the festival’s tradition, will gather in Strawberry Fields at 2pm on Saturday 22nd June for their chance to be crowned best dressed.
Other areas
Beyond the main stages, Isle of Wight Festival is thrilled to be bringing back Cirque de la Quirk, Down by the River, Electro Love, Field of Dreams (for Euro 2024 & more), Hipshaker Lounge, Intoxicated Tea Rooms, Kashmir Café, Kidzone, Octopus’ Garden, Platform One Stage and This Feeling! to the 2024 event.
Headliners
These incredible new additions to the 2024 line-up join previously announced headliners including legendary English electronic group The Prodigy, who have been entertaining crowds with their iconic electronic anthems for over three decades; Pet Shop Boys, headlining the Main Stage on Saturday night, with “DREAMWORLD The Greatest Hits Live”; and American rock heroes and one of the world’s biggest-selling artists Green Day, who will close the Festival’s Main Stage on Sunday night in a UK festival exclusive.
20th – 23rd June
Over 20th – 23rd June the festival will also host incredible performances from acts including Scouting For Girls, Suede, Jo Whiley’s 90s Anthems, The Streets, Keane, Simple Minds, Beverley Knight, Zara Larsson, Jake Shears, Dagny, McFly, Pet Shop Boys, The Bootleg Beatles, Picture This, Blossoms, Nothing But Thieves, Crowded House, The Darkness, Toyah & Robert Fripp, Rick Parfitt Jnr & The RPJ Band, The Mary Wallopers and The K’s.
Announced artists (in alphabetical order) are:
- 86TVs
- Andrew Cushin
- Angelina Mango
- Angelo Palladino
- Beverley Knight
- Bradley Simpson
- Big Knight In
- Blossoms
- Caity Baser
- Cian Ducrot
- Coach Party
- Corella
- Crowded House
- Dagny
- Fantas
- Feeder
- Fitz & The Fearless Dogs
- Freddie Lennox
- Georgia
- Germein
- Green Day
- Henry Moodie
- His Lordship
- Ivey
- James Marriott
- Jake Shears
- Jessie J
- Jo Whiley’s 90s Anthems
- Johnny Hates Jazz
- Johnny Marr
- Junodream
- Keane
- Kingfishr
- Loreen
- McFly
- Mitch Sanders
- Natalie Imbruglia
- Nothing But Thieves
- Pet Shop Boys
- Picture This
- Pronghorn
- Rick Parfitt Jnr & The RPJ Band
- S Club
- Scouting For Girls
- Shelc
- Simple Minds
- Suede
- Sun King
- Swim School
- The Bootleg Beatles
- The Darkness
- The Effect
- The K’s
- The Lilacs
- The Mary Wallopers
- The Molotovs
- The Pretenders
- The Prodigy
- The Rolling People
- The Streets
- Tim Arnold
- Tom Meighan
- Toyah & Robert Fripp
- Venus Grrrls
- Wills & The WIlling
- Wunderhouse
- Zara Larsson
Ticket information is available at available on the website.
News shared by Katie on behalf of Isle of Wight Festival. Ed