Ariana Grande, Childish Gambino to headline Lollapalooza
ASSOCIATED PRESS / 2017
In this photo, Donald Glover, who goes by the stage name Childish Gambino, performs at the Governors Ball Music Festival in New York. Childish Gambino will join Ariana Grande, Twenty One Pilots and The Strokes at summer’s Lollapalooza music festival in Chicago. Kacey Musgraves, Janelle Monae and Lil Wayne also are scheduled to be at the four-day event Aug. 1-4.
ASSOCIATED PRESS / 2018
In this photo, Ariana Grande, center, performs at Wango Tango in Los Angeles. Grande, Childish Gambino, Twenty One Pilots and The Strokes will headline this summer’s Lollapalooza music festival in Chicago. Kacey Musgraves, Janelle Monae and Lil Wayne also are scheduled to be at the four-day event Aug. 1-4.
CHICAGO >> Ariana Grande, Childish Gambino, Twenty One Pilots and The Strokes will headline this summer’s Lollapalooza music festival in Chicago.
Festival organizers announced the lineup for the four-day event today, saying more than 170 acts will play on eight stages in Grant Park along Lake Michigan. Other performers include Tame Impala, Flume, J Balvin, The Chainsmokers, Janelle Monae, Lil Wayne and recent Album of the Year Grammy winner Kacey Musgraves.
The festival runs August 1-4.
Founder Perry Farrell launched Lollapalooza as a touring festival in 1991. It’s been held in Chicago since 2005 and attracts more than 100,000 people a day.
The Jane’s Addiction lead singer will play with Perry Farrell’s Kind Heaven Orchestra. There also will be performances by Slash, Shaquille O’Neal and Tenacious D.
