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Kendrick Lamar, Jamie xx to play Benicassim 2016
Bloc Party and The Maccabees have also signed up for the July fest.
Kendrick Lamar has been announced as a Benicassim 2016 headliner.
The ‘To Pimp a Butterfly’ rapper will be playing the 14th-17th July Spanish fest, leaving the first wave of acts.
He’ll be joined by Major Lazer, Jamie xx and The Maccabees.
Mac DeMarco is ‘Another One’ for the bill, while Bloc Party, Delorean and Hannah Wants complete the initial line-up.
Tickets for Benicassim 2016 are available here.
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