BLACKPINK have introduced six extra assist acts for his or her upcoming look at London’s BST Hyde Park.
Happening between June 24 and July 8, this 12 months’s version of BST Hyde Park will characteristic a headline slot from world superstars BLACKPINK — making them the primary Ok-pop group in historical past to headline a serious UK competition.
Again in March, the lady group introduced the primary wave of artists set to assist them for his or her slot on July 2, together with American singer-songwriter Sabrina Carpenter and South Korean indie-rock band The Rose. Now, BLACKPINK have introduced six extra acts set to hitch them on the competition.
Rebecca Black is the primary of the newly-announced artists set to assist Jennie Kim and co. and shall be making her BST Hyde Park debut on the Rainbow stage. Most famed for her 2011 observe ‘Friday’, the singer has progressed to re-establish herself as a singer-songwriter, and shared her debut solo album ‘Let Her Burn’ again in February.
Australian pop singer, songwriter and social media star Peach PRC will even be becoming a member of the line-up, having shared her debut single ‘Blondes’ in 2019 and her first EP ‘Manic Dream Pixie’ this April. Predominantly recognized for her presence on TikTok, the assist slot will mark the singer’s — actual identify Sharlee Jade Curnow — first efficiency on the UK competition.
One other social media sensation, Mazie, has additionally been introduced as a brand new assist act and shall be delivering her signature mix of psychedelic pop to the stage, as will the award-winning singer-songwriter Annika Bennett, who has written tracks for artists together with Bülow, Ashley Kutcher, Goody Grace and extra.
Two Irish artists have additionally been added to the line-up: Dublin-based singer Sarah Crean, who topped the US Spotify charts final 12 months with breakout hit ‘2AM’, and 21-year-old singer SPIDER, who not too long ago shared new alt-pop EP ‘Hell Or Excessive Water’.
These six new acts be a part of different beforehand introduced artists Caity Baser, who NME credited as one of many High 10 Greatest New Acts to characteristic at Studying and Leeds Competition final 12 months, and the TikTok sensation Mae Stephens.
For the competition, BLACKPINK be a part of beforehand introduced headliners that includes P!nk, who is about to carry out on June 24 and 25, and Weapons N’ Roses, who will play their set on June 30.
Further headliners embrace Take That (July 1), Bruce Springsteen and the E Road Band (July 6 and eight), Billy Joel (July 7) and Lana Del Rey (July 9). Discover remaining tickets right here.
In different BLACKPINK information, earlier this 12 months the members made historical past as soon as once more by turning into the primary Korean act to high the invoice at Coachella.
Happening on the Empire Polo Membership in Indio, California between April 14 and 23, the four-piece carried out an 18-song set at this 12 months’s competition, together with fan favorite tracks together with ‘Pink Venom’ and ‘How You Like That’.
