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Festival No. 0000372 · Est. 2000

V Festival 2016

V Festival 2016

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Weston Park - Weston-under-Lizard, UK
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Weston Park
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TF11 8LE
City
Weston-under-Lizard, UK
Capacity
90,000

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  • Ady Suleiman
    Ady Suleiman was born in Nottingham, United Kingdom, on 1 July 1992.
  • All Saints
    All Saints formed in London, United Kingdom, in 1993. Plays pop, rock.
  • Alx Veliz
  • Bastille
    Bastille formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2010. Plays electropop, indie pop, pop rock, rock, synth-pop.
  • Bebe Rexha
    Bebe Rexha was born in New York, United States, on 30 August 1989. Plays dance-pop, pop.
  • Big Sean
    Big Sean was born in Santa Monica, United States, on 25 March 1988. Plays hip hop, pop rap, r&b, ratchet music, southern hip hop, trap.
  • Corinne Bailey Rae
    Corinne Bailey Rae was born in Leeds, United Kingdom, on 26 February 1979. Plays neo soul, soul.
  • David Guetta
    David Guetta was born in Paris, France, on 7 November 1967. Plays club, dance, dance-pop, edm, electro house, electroclash, electronic, electropop.
  • DJ Ez
    DJ Ez plays uk garage.
  • DNCE
    DNCE formed in San Francisco, United States, in 2015.
  • Eliza and the Bear
  • Example
    Example was born on 20 June 1982. Plays electronic.
  • Faithless
    Faithless formed in London, United Kingdom, in 1995. Plays dance, dance-pop, downtempo, electronic, house, progressive house, progressive trance, techno.
  • Fleur East
    Fleur East was born in Walthamstow, United Kingdom, on 29 October 1987. Plays dance-pop, funk, pop, pop rap, r&b, soul.
  • Flight Facilities
    Flight Facilities formed in Sydney, Australia, in 2010. Plays electronic.
  • Foxes
    Foxes was born in Southampton, United Kingdom, on 29 April 1989. Plays dance, electronic, pop.
  • Halsey
    Halsey was born in Washington, United States, on 29 September 1994. Plays alternative pop, alternative r&b, alternative rock, art pop, contemporary r&b, country, dance, electropop.
  • Jake Bugg
    Jake Bugg was born in Clifton, United Kingdom, on 28 February 1994. Plays alternative rock, blues, folk, indie folk, indie rock, singer-songwriter.
  • James Morrison
    James Morrison was born in Rugby, United Kingdom, on 13 August 1984. Plays alternative rock, blue-eyed soul, indie rock, pop, pop rock, pop soul, rock, singer-songwriter.
  • Jess Glynne
    Jess Glynne was born in Muswell Hill, United Kingdom, on 20 October 1989. Plays club, contemporary r&b, dance-pop, house, pop, r&b, soul, uk funky.
  • Jodie Abacus
  • John Newman
    John Newman was born in Settle, United Kingdom, on 16 June 1990. Plays breakbeat, dance-pop, northern soul, pop, pop soul, soul.
  • Josh Widdicombe
    Josh Widdicombe was born in Hammersmith, United Kingdom, on 8 April 1983.
  • Justin Bieber
    Justin Bieber was born in London, Canada, on 1 March 1994. Plays contemporary country, dance-pop, hip hop, pop, pop rap, r&b, reggaeton, teen pop.
  • Kaiser Chiefs
    Kaiser Chiefs formed in Leeds, United Kingdom, in 2003. Plays alternative rock, britpop, dance-pop, indie rock, pop rock, post-punk revival, power pop, rock.
  • Katherine Ryan
    Katherine Ryan was born in Sarnia, United Kingdom, on 30 June 1983.
  • Katy B
    Katy B was born in Peckham, United Kingdom, on 23 July 1989. Plays dubstep, electronic, uk funky, uk garage.
  • Laura Mvula
    Laura Mvula was born in Birmingham, United Kingdom, on 23 April 1986. Plays r&b.
  • Lethal Bizzle
    Lethal Bizzle was born in Walthamstow, United Kingdom, on 14 September 1984. Plays grime, hip hop.
  • Lightning Seeds
    Lightning Seeds formed in Liverpool, United Kingdom, in 1989. Plays alternative rock, britpop, electronic, indie pop, new wave, pop rock, rock, trip hop.
  • Little Mix
    Little Mix formed in London, United Kingdom, in August 2011. Plays dance, dance-pop, pop, pop rap, r&b, teen pop.
  • Lukas Graham
    Lukas Graham formed in Copenhagen, Denmark, in 2011. Plays pop, pop soul, soul.
  • Rick Astley
    Rick Astley was born in Newton-Le-Willows, United Kingdom, on 6 February 1966. Plays blue-eyed soul, dance-pop, pop.
  • Rihanna
    Rihanna was born in Saint Michael, United States, on 20 February 1988. Plays contemporary r&b, dance, dance-pop, dancehall, edm, electro house, electropop, hip hop.
  • Rita Ora
    Rita Ora was born in Pristina, United Kingdom, on 26 November 1990. Plays contemporary r&b, dance-pop, electropop, pop, pop rock.
  • Sara Pascoe
    Sara Pascoe was born in Dagenham, United Kingdom, on 22 May 1981.
  • Sia
    Sia was born in Adelaide, Australia, on 18 December 1975. Plays alternative pop, art pop, dance-pop, electropop, indie pop, pop.
  • Sigala
    Sigala was born in Norwich, United Kingdom, on 1 November 1993. Plays dance-pop, edm, tropical house.
  • Sigma
    Sigma formed in Leeds, United Kingdom. Plays drum and bass, electronic.
  • Soul II Soul
    Soul II Soul formed in London, United Kingdom, in 1988. Plays contemporary r&b, dance-pop, house, soul.
  • The Sugarhill Gang
    The Sugarhill Gang formed in Englewood, United States, in 1979. Plays east coast hip hop, electro, funk, hip hop, old school hip hop, pop rap.
  • Tinie Tempah
    Tinie Tempah was born in Plumstead, United Kingdom, on 7 November 1988. Plays grime.
  • Tom Odell
    Tom Odell was born in Chichester, United Kingdom, on 24 November 1990. Plays indie folk, indie pop, singer-songwriter.
  • Travis
    Travis formed in Glasgow, United Kingdom, in 1990. Plays alternative pop, alternative rock, britpop, indie pop, indie rock, jangle pop, pop rock, post-britpop.
  • Troye Sivan
    Troye Sivan was born in Johannesburg, Australia, on 5 June 1995. Plays electropop, indie pop, pop, synth-pop.
  • Walking on Cars
    Walking on Cars formed in 2011, and split up on 21 August 2020, after 9 years. Plays alternative rock, pop rock, rock.
  • Wilkinson
    Wilkinson was born in London, United Kingdom, on 18 April 1989. Plays drum and bass, electronic.
  • WSTRN
    WSTRN formed in 2014. Plays afroswing.
  • Years & Years
    Years & Years formed in London, United Kingdom, on 20 July 2010, and split up on 16 December 2023, after 13 years. Plays alternative r&b, dance-pop, electropop, house, nu disco, synth-pop, uk funky.
  • Zak Abel
    Zak Abel was born in London, United Kingdom, on 1 March 1995. Plays contemporary r&b, dance, electronic, highlife, pop, r&b, soul.