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Jay Z Gets Added To Radio 1 Hackney Weekend
The line-up already boasts the likes of Florence & The Machine, Lana Del Rey and Jack White.
Jay Z has been added to this year’s Radio 1’s Hackney Weekend.
The line-up already boasts the likes of Florence & The Machine, Lana Del Rey and Jack White, but now, the rap superstar has been revealed as a very special edition to the bill.
The full list of acts already set to appear is as follows:
Florence & The Machine
Ed Sheeran
David Guetta
Tinie Tempah
Jack White
Chase & Status
Will.i.am
Leona Lewis
Jessie J
Calvin Harris
Maverick Sabre
The Maccabees
Taio Cruz
Bombay Bicycle Club
Eric Prydz
Labrinth
Andy C
The Ting Tings
Deadmau5
Dappy
Michael Kiwanuka
Rizzle Kicks
DJ Fresh
Plan B
Lana Del Rey
Emeli Sande
D’Banj
Flux Pavillion and Doctor P
Magnetic Man
Sub Focus
Swedish House Mafia
Wretch 32
BBC Radio 1’s Hackney Weekend 2012 will take place on 23rd and 24th June with 100,000 tickets available. To grab yourself a ticket, you must register for the event between 8.15am on Monday 6th February and 11pm on Monday 19th March.
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