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Line-up for BBC 6 Music Festival announced
Here's what fans need to know as 6 Music Festival comes to Camden.
This year’s BBC 6 Music Festival is heading to Camden, North London.
The festival will take over some of the area’s best music venues from Friday 6 to Sunday 8 March 2020.
Performing over the weekend will be the likes of Michael Kiwanuka, Mike Skinner, Kate Tempest, Bombay Bicycle Club, Sports Team, The Big Moon, KOKOROKO and loads more.
6 Music’s Lauren Lavern comments: “It’s a fantastic line-up in a brilliant location. I can’t wait to see the artists behind some of my favourite records of the past year – Brittany Howard, Michael Kiwanuka and Kate Tempest – as well as some of the brightest hopes for 2020 like Squid and The Orielles”.
6 Music By Night will see some of the best in live music take to the stage at the Roundhouse, Dingwalls and Electric Ballroom from Friday to Sunday.
6 Music Festival Late will take over FEST on Friday night and Dingwalls on Saturday night, featuring DJ sets from the likes of Norman Jay MBE, DJ Yoda and Tom Ravenscroft.
Alongside heaps of live music, there will also be a host of conversations, Q&A sessions and small pop-up performances taking place over the weekend.
Performances from the event will also be broadcast across 6 Music and BBC Sounds live throughout the festival.
6 Music Festival 2020 Line-up
Thursday 5 March 2020
6 Music Recommends Night
Dingwalls
- Pongo
- Ghum
Friday 6 March 2020
6 Music Festival By Night
Roundhouse Main Space
- Michael Kiwanuka
- Brittany Howard
- Black Midi
Roundhouse Sackler Space
- Sports Team
- Black Country, New Road
Dingwalls
- Mike Skinner (DJ Set)
- Mary Anne Hobbs (DJ Set)
- GAIKA
- Greentea Peng
6 Music Festival By Late
FEST
- Norman Jay MBE
- DJ Yoda
- Nemone
- Kelly Lee Owens
Saturday 7 March 2020
6 Music Festival By Day
FEST
- 6 Music Festival In Conversation – more details to be announced soon.
Dingwalls
Live performances:
- Robert Glasper
- Jordan Rakei
- Sudan Archives
6 Music Festival By Night
Roundhouse Main Space
- Róisín Murphy
- Kojey Radical
- EOB (Ed O’Brien)
- The Selecter
Roundhouse Sackler Space
- The Big Moon
- The Orielles
6 Music Festival By Late
Dingwalls
- Planningtorock
- Tom Ravenscroft
- Jamz Supernova
- ELKKA
Sunday 8 March 2020
6 Music Festival By Day
FEST
- 6 Music Festival In Conversation – more details to be announced soon.
Dingwalls
Live performances:
- Hot 8 Brass Band
- Ghostpoet
- The Staves
6 Music Festival By Night
Roundhouse Main Space: International Women’s Day Celebration
- Kate Tempest
- Kim Gordon
- Anna Meredith
- Jehnny Beth
- Nadine Shah
Roundhouse Sackler Space
- KOKOROKO
- Melt Yourself Down
Electric Ballroom
- Bombay Bicycle Club
- Squid
- Warmduscher
Supporting Events
BBC Music Introducing Night
Wednesday 4 March 2020
Roundhouse Sackler Space
- Hak Baker
- Beabadoobee
- Sorry
Tickets for BBC 6 Music Festival will be available from 10:00 on Friday 24 January 2020 through our friends at TicketWeb.co.uk