Alesha Dixon and Kelly Rowland join Wireless line-up
Alesha Dixon and Kelly Rowland added to Wireless 2009 line-up
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Thursday, 28, May 2009 10:22
Strictly Come Dancing star Alesha Dixon and former Destiny's Child member Kelly Rowland have been added to the line-up for the Wireless 2009 festival.
The Boy Does Nothing singer Dixon and four-time Grammy winner Rowland will both take to the stage in London's Hyde Park on Sunday July 5th, with rap superstar Kanye West topping the bill.
Also added to the bill for the Sunday are Mobo nominee Ironik, up-and-coming rapper Example and young London soul singer Florence Rawlings.
Wireless organisers have also announced new additions to the line-up for Saturday July 5th, with returning indie-dance veterans Saint Etienne confirmed.
Singer-songwriter Jack Penate will also perform for the Hyde Park crowd, showcasing songs from his forthcoming album Everything's New while hip-hop legend Afrika Bambaataa will bring his Soulsonic Force breakbeat crew to the capital.
Basement Jaxx headline the Saturday with support from the Streets, chart-topping grime star Dizzee Rascal and dance great Paul Oakenfold.
More additions to the line-up for both days will be announced shortly.
Saturday July 4th – line-up to date:
Basement Jaxx, The Streets, Dizzee Rascal, Paul Oakenfold, Jack Penate, Afrika Bambaataa And The Soulsonic Force, Saint Etienne, Digitalism, Sneaky Soundsystem, Frankmusik, N.A.S.A., Tommy Sparks, Does It Offend You, Yeah?, Delphic, Filthy Dukes, Skint & Demoralised, Master Shortie, The Japanese Popstars And Phenomenal Handclap Band
Sunday July 5th – line-up to date:
Kanye West, Alesha Dixon, Kelly Rowland, Q-Tip, N-Dubz, Tinchy Stryder, Noisettes, Kid Cudi, Flo Rida, Daniel Merriweather, Mr Hudson, Lady Sovereign, Ironik, Young Jeezy, Zarif, Example, Chipmunk, Steve Appleton, Black And White Years