Festivals
Chance The Rapper, Phoenix & Tool to headline Governors Ball 2017
Lorde, Royal Blood, Childish Gambino and Charli XCX are also all on the line-up.
The line-up for this year’s edition of Governors Ball has been announced, and Chance The Rapper, Phoenix and Tool are all confirmed as headliners.
They’ll be joined by the likes of Lorde - who confirmed her first live appearance in some time yesterday, when she was included on the Coachella 2017 bill - Childish Gambino, Charli XCX, Royal Blood and, well, bloody loads more.
This year’s edition of the New York festival takes place at Randall’s Island Park from 2nd to 4th June.
Also names that grace this year’s bill include Skepta, Danny Brown, Parquet Courts, Flume, Beach House, Mac DeMarco, Car Seat Headrest, Warpaint, Bleachers and Franz Ferdinand, alongside Wu-Tang Clan, the Avalanches and a set from our favourite bezzies, Mark Ronson and Kevin Parker.
Tickets for the festival go on sale this Friday (6th January) at 12pm EST. For more information, head to their website.
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