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Preview: Don’t miss ALL THIS at Lovebox Festival 2016

It’s that time of year again, Lovebox is back and we’re embracing that festival feeling.

After 11 years in action, Lovebox continues to grow in size, welcoming the likes of Major Lazer and Diplo to East London’s Victoria Park.

Lovebox 2016

They join previous attendees likes Ed Sheeran, Duran Duran, AlunaGeorge, Skepta, Rudimental and many more.

Here are just a few of the songs we are looking forward to…

Major Lazer & DJ Snake - Lean On (feat. MØ) (Official Music Video)

Skrillex and Diplo - "Where Are Ü Now" with Justin Bieber (Official Video)

Major Lazer - Light It Up (feat. Nyla & Fuse ODG) (Remix) (Official Music Video)

Up and coming artists you should look out for…

As the grime scene is getting more popular by the minute, Stormzy is one of the hottest names in the genre. His first UK number one Shut Up is set to be a surefire highlight of his Lovebox set.

Lovebox Festival-goers can’t miss the sound of singer Zac Abel’s strong and soulful vocals. He’s featured in a song with Gorgon City called Unmissable. You should really check out this talented 20 year old.

Zak Abel - Everybody Needs Love [Official Video]

Another newcomer is Jorja Smith; the 18-year-old artist with a contemporary R&B vibe from Walsall will be performing her biggest hit Blue Lights, which includes samples from Dizzee Rascals Sirens. The song has almost 900,000 listens on Soundcloud!

Lovebox Festival 2016 takes place at Victoria Park on the 15 and 16 July, book now at Ticketmaster.co.uk/lovebox.

Words: Jade Tuitt