Alicia Keys, Bastille, Britney Spears, Calvin Harris, Chance The Rapper,
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Headline Festival’s 10th Anniversary
LONDON -- (Business Wire)
Apple® today announced the Apple Music® Festival will return to London's
legendary Roundhouse this September for a 10th anniversary celebration
of live music, curated exclusively by Apple Music for fans around the
world.
The full lineup was announced today by Julie Adenuga, the London voice
of Beats 1®, an Apple Music radio station that celebrates the best new
music every day. Apple Music lets fans get even closer to their favorite
performers during the Apple Music Festival with exclusive playlists,
artist news and backstage interviews throughout September. The 10
spectacular nights of live performances will be made available live and
on-demand to Apple Music members in 100 countries on their iPhone®,
iPad®, iPod touch®, Mac®, PC, Apple TV® and Android phones.
“Over the past decade, the Festival has brought the biggest and best
artists from all over the world to London and into the homes of millions
of music fans,” said Oliver Schusser, Apple’s vice president of
International Content. “This year’s Apple Music Festival builds on that
incredible legacy and we couldn’t be more excited to have another
amazing lineup to celebrate our 10th birthday.”
Artists performing at the upcoming Apple Music Festival shared their
excitement:
“I love London and performing at the Roundhouse! I can't wait to see you
there. It’s going to be magic!” - Alicia Keys
“We're massively excited to play Apple Music Festival for many reasons,
but mainly because it'll be our first proper London show after the
release of our new album, ‘Wild World.’” “The Roundhouse is such a
beautiful venue and it's in our hometown, so I can't think of a better
place to play a bunch of new songs for the first time.” - Bastille
“I’m so excited to go back to London, which is a special place for me to
visit and I’m really looking forward to performing at the Apple Music
Festival. It’s also their 10th birthday! It’s going to be a great
party.” - Britney Spears
“I’m very excited to be headlining at this year’s Apple Music Festival
at the Roundhouse in London, and for everyone around the world to be
able to watch it live on Apple Music.” - Calvin Harris
“I am so excited to be playing at the Roundhouse. I love London and
can’t wait to share this fantastic experience at the Apple Music
Festival with my fans.” - Elton John
“We are looking forward to returning to the iconic Roundhouse this year
to play one of our favorite festivals, the Apple Music Festival, and
perform new music for our fans!” - OneRepublic
“We're really looking forward to being a part of this year's Apple Music
Festival. We loved playing at The Roundhouse for the 2013 Festival and
are excited to be heading back this year.” - The 1975
Apple Music Festival runs from September 18 to September 30. Fans based
in the UK can apply to win tickets by entering prize draws on Apple
Music, as well as through select media partners.
Apple Music is a single, intuitive app that combines the best ways to
enjoy music—all in one place. Over 15 million paying subscribers are
already enjoying hand-picked playlists based on the music they love,
hearing new music first before anyone else and discovering new artists
every day.
For updates and additional information, visit www.applemusicfestival.com
or join the conversation using #AMF10 on the official Apple Music social
media channels.
Apple revolutionized personal technology with the introduction of the
Macintosh in 1984. Today, Apple leads the world in innovation with
iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch and Apple TV. Apple’s four software
platforms — iOS, macOS, watchOS and tvOS — provide seamless experiences
across all Apple devices and empower people with breakthrough services
including the App Store, Apple Music, Apple Pay and iCloud. Apple’s
100,000 employees are dedicated to making the best products on earth,
and to leaving the world better than we found it.
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