British winner Raye to headline Radio 1's Big Weekend

Raye plays Glastonbury. Her name is inscribed in gold behind her with an orchestra dressed in white in front of the panel. Raye, a woman, wears a black dress singing into a black microphone with hands raised.Image source, Getty Images

Raye, winner of the Brit Award record, is one of the headliners of Radio 1's Big Weekend.

The singer-songwriter, who won six of the seven Brits she was nominated for, will perform on the main stage.

Aitch and Rag 'n'Bone Man will also take the main stage on Saturday. of the three-day festival at Stockwood Park, Luton, from May 24-26. Greg James, who revealed the names on his Breakfast show, will announce more acts later this week.

Dutch hitmaker Charli XCX has also been announced as headliner for Saturday's new music stage.

Chase & Status and Becky Hill were the first artists announced for this year's Big Weekend on Monday.

They will perform on the main stage during the opening on Friday, alongside artists including Rudimental and Ella Henderson.

Dimension, Diplo, Kenya Grace and Hannah Laing were also announced for Friday's new music line. -up.

This year's Big Weekend will be the first time that artists will perform on all four stages of the event for three full days - previous years , Friday was reserved for an 18+ dance party.

British winner Raye to headline Radio 1's Big Weekend
Raye plays Glastonbury. Her name is inscribed in gold behind her with an orchestra dressed in white in front of the panel. Raye, a woman, wears a black dress singing into a black microphone with hands raised.Image source, Getty Images

Raye, winner of the Brit Award record, is one of the headliners of Radio 1's Big Weekend.

The singer-songwriter, who won six of the seven Brits she was nominated for, will perform on the main stage.

Aitch and Rag 'n'Bone Man will also take the main stage on Saturday. of the three-day festival at Stockwood Park, Luton, from May 24-26. Greg James, who revealed the names on his Breakfast show, will announce more acts later this week.

Dutch hitmaker Charli XCX has also been announced as headliner for Saturday's new music stage.

Chase & Status and Becky Hill were the first artists announced for this year's Big Weekend on Monday.

They will perform on the main stage during the opening on Friday, alongside artists including Rudimental and Ella Henderson.

Dimension, Diplo, Kenya Grace and Hannah Laing were also announced for Friday's new music line. -up.

This year's Big Weekend will be the first time that artists will perform on all four stages of the event for three full days - previous years , Friday was reserved for an 18+ dance party.

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