Barclaycard presents British Summer Time Hyde Park builds its sensational second weekend line up as very special guests for
Paul Simon (15th July),
Bruno Mars (14th July) and
Michael Bublé (13th July) are announced.
Barclaycard presents British Summer Time Hyde Park has a monumental show lined up for
Sunday 15th July.
Paul Simon will close the festival for 2018, which will also be the final UK show of his last ever tour, 'The Farewell Performance'.
Johnny Flynn is a folk singer, guitarist and poet. Since rising to the spotlight, Flynn has four successful albums under his belt with his band
Johnny Flynn & The Sussex Wit. They've been on the road and collaborated with artists such as Mumford and Sons and Laura Marling. Johnny is also a familiar face in the acting world, best known for his lead role in Channel 4 and Netflix rom-com series 'Love Sick'.
Tom Chaplin fronted pop-rock band Keane, before making waves as a solo artist with his striking vocals on debut album 'The Wave' in 2016, he has since headlined his own national tour. Hyde Park is in for a treat.
Also on the line up for 15th July is BST favourites
Ward Thomas, three time Grammy winner
Shawn Colvin, Callaghan, Night Flight, Sarah Darling, Jesca Hoop, Blueprint Blue and more to be revealed. Previously announced are
James Taylor and
Bonnie Raitt.
One of the biggest popstars of the 21st century, multiple BRIT and Grammy Awards winner,
Bruno Mars is taking to the Great Oak Stage on
Saturday 14th July, fresh off the back of his 24K Magic World Tour.
Heating up the stage for Bruno Mars is
DNCE. Assembled by frontman Joe Jonas in the summer of 2015, DNCE have shot to success with their debut single "Cake By The Ocean". Since then, they have become one of the world's most buzzworthy acts, winning 'Best New Act at MTV Video Music Awards in 2016 and releasing their self titled double platinum album the same year.
The legendary
Charlie Wilson (A.K.A Uncle Charlie) is a musician, singer, songwriter, producer, multiple Grammy nominee and the former lead vocalist of The Gap Band hailing from the states. He received the BET 'Lifetime Achievement Award' in 2013 and his star pals include Snoop Dogg and Justin Timberlake, for whom he featured on the summer anthem 'Signs' in 2004. Hyde Park can't wait to welcome such a superstar.
Also joining the mega line up for Bruno Mars is cool trombonist and singer
Trombone Shorty, London rapper
Yungen, gravel-voiced singer-songwriter
Tom Walker, New York based duo
Sofi Tukker, pop poet
Liv Dawson, soul singer songwriter
Alex Hepburn and
DJ Rashida. This line up promises an entire day of funk, soul and summer tunes. Already announced is
Khalid.
Michael Bublé’s classic voice, endearing charm and sheer panache have helped him carve a unique place in the hearts of fans around the world. His Hyde Park show is a UK exclusive performance of 2018.
Joining Mr Bublé on
Friday 13th July will be fast rising Irish pop-country star
Catherine McGrath, who is making a welcome return to Hyde Park after her outstanding performance last year, and Country-pop trio
The Adelaides, who have gone from strength to strength since wowing a hardcore country audience when they played at the Country Music Fest show in October 2017.
Also added to the bill is TOWIE turned Country music star
Megan McKenna, Nottingham-based singer songwriter
Rob Green, alternative folk duo
Gypsyfingers and Indie Brit-pop trio
The Tailormade. Already announced on the line up are
Van Morrison, Bananarama, The Feeling and
The Shires.
With many more guests to be announced for the first weekend, the headliners for
Barclaycard presents British Summer Time Hyde Park 2018are:
Roger Waters (6th July),
The Cure (7th July),
Eric Clapton (8th July),
Bruno Mars (14th July) and
Paul Simon (15th July).
Tickets for
Roger Waters (6th July),
The Cure (7
thJuly) and
Eric Clapton(8
thJuly) have now
SOLD OUT
Embarking on its sixth year,
Barclaycard presents British Summer Time Hyde Parkis now one of Britain’s biggest and best summer events, attracting some of the greatest names in music to the heart of London’s beautiful Hyde Park.
Barclaycard presents British Summer Time Hyde Park is an award-winning festival:
Nominated forBest International Festival at the Pollstar Awards 2017
Shortlisted for Best Major Festival and Best Metropolitan Festival at the UK Festival Awards 2017
Best Hospitality’ award at the UK Festival Awards 2017
AEG/ Goldenvoice (organisers of BST) ‘Best Promoter’ at the UK Festival Awards 2016
Headline Performance of the Year (The Libertines) at the UK Festival Awards 2014
‘Festival of the Year’ at the UK Event Awards 2013
‘Best Use of New Technology’ at the Festival Awards 2013
Tickets for Michael Bublé, Bruno Mars and Paul Simon are on sale now
Ticket prices from £65.00
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