Reading & Leeds Festival Announce 2019 Headliners

21 November 2018, 10:23

Reading and Leeds Festival
Reading and Leeds Festival. Picture: Getty Images

Reading and Leeds festival have unveiled the first names on the 2019 lineup, including four huge headline acts.

Foo Fighters, The 1975, Post Malone and Twenty One Pilots will headline next year's Reading and Leeds festival.

Bastille, Blossoms, Juice Wrld and Pale Waves are among the other big names on the 2019 lineup.

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The 1975 Post Malone and Twenty One Pilots are headlining the festival for the first time, with Post Malone and Twenty One Pilots sharing the lead billing for the Saturday at Reading and Sunday at Leeds.

Its Foo Fighters' fourth time headlining the festival, having previously headlined the main stage in 2002, 2005 and 2012.

Reading Festival 2012 - Foo Fighters
Reading Festival 2012 - Foo Fighters. Picture: Getty

The other names on the lineup are: The Amazons, Billie Eilish, Blossoms, Bowling For Soup, Camelphat, Crucast, Denis Sulta, The Distillers, G Flip Hayley Kiyoko, Juice WRLD, NOT3S, PVRIS, Stefflon Don, Sundara Karma and Yungblud.

The festivals will take place over the August bank holiday weekend from Friday 23rd - Sunday 25th August 2019.

As ever, Reading festival will be held at Richfield Avenue and Leeds festival in the city's Bramham Park.

Tickets go on sale this Friday 23rd November at 9am and more names will be announced at a later date.