Festival News: Parklife announces Tyler, The Creator, 50 Cent, Megan Thee Stallion, Lewis Capaldi and many more
It's official! Parklife 2022 is going to be huge with Tyler the Creator, Megan Thee Stallion and 50 Cent topping the bill at the Manchester Festival.
As music lovers across the UK begin to gear up for the first full summer of festivals since 2019, excitement is beginning to build as organiser slowly reveal who we can expect to see this year. Today, Parklife broke their silence and revealed one of their most exciting line ups to date.
The festival have announced that three Hip-Hop heavyweights will be topping the bill. Tyler the Creator has earned himself his first UK headline slot after a flurry of critically acclaimed albums including 'Flower Boy', 'IGOR' and most recently 'CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST'. He lines up at Heaton Park along with Megan Thee Stallion and an exclusive UK performance from the iconic 50 Cent. Further down the line up and joining the all American headline cast is a whole host of chart topping superstars including Mercury Prize winner Arlo Parks, Loyle Carner, Lewis Capaldi, Headie One, Ardee and Caroline Polacheck.
In addition to bringing you the biggest names in Pop and Hip-Hop, this year the festival is also hosting an unrivalled selection of DJs across Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th June including the likes of Brit Award nominees Bicep, Jaime XX, Chase and Status, Four Tet, Eric Prydz and Peggie Gou. Completing the dance line-up is a range of brand new Stage Partners such as the likes of Defected, Fuse and Techo heavyweights XXL, providing the festival with a depth of artists and sounds that is guaranteed to make it one of the hottest tickets of 2022.
Those who have pre-registered for this years festival will be able to access tickets via the exclusive presale on Wednesday 26th January from 10am. General sale will be from 10am on Thursday 27th January.
Words by Jordan Corrigan
