BBC Radio 2 Live line-up: Full list of artists and acts
Radio 2 is bringing two days of fabulous live music to Victoria Park in Leicester this weekend.
Kylie Minogue and Tears for Fears are set to headline Radio 2 in the Park 2023, which is being held in Leicester.
The concert – which is BBC Radio 2's biggest-ever live music event outside London – will take place this weekend on 16th and 17th September.
The full list of artists and acts was unveiled on The Zoe Ball Breakfast Show on Tuesday 13th June.
Tears for Fears will headline the Saturday night, while Kylie Minogue will headline the Sunday night. Other acts include Bananarama, Texas, Sam Ryder, Jessie Ware and James Blunt.
Kylie Minogue said: "Over the years I've done many unique and varied performances for BBC Radio 2. I'm so excited to be headlining Radio 2 in the Park in Leicester later this year. I can't wait to celebrate with you all, see you September 17th!"
Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith of Tears for Fears said: "We love playing live and can't wait to bring some of our favourite songs, old and new, to thousands of Radio 2 listeners."
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Zoe Ball added: "Leicester, get ready to party, we're coming for you. We've saved up a couple of years' worth of energy, so we're going big."
Leicester's City Mayor, Sir Peter Soulsby, said: "Radio 2 in the Park will be bringing some of the world's biggest artists for a weekend of live music in Leicester, and it promises to be a fantastic event for music lovers and for the city. I am really looking forward to it."
Tickets for BBC Radio 2 in the Park 2023 went on sale at 08:15 BST on Wednesday 14th June but, for now, read on for everything you need to know about the line-up.
BBC Radio 2 in the Park 2023 line-up: Full list of artists and acts
The full lineup for BBC Radio 2 in the Park 2023 is as follows:
Saturday 16 September 2023
- Tears for Fears
- Bananarama
- Texas
- James Blunt
- Deacon Blue
- Beverley Knight
- Busted
- Soft Cell
Sunday 17 September 2023
- Kylie Minogue
- Pretenders
- Shalamar
- Rick Astley
- Jessie Ware
- Lemar
- Sam Ryder
- Simply Red
Radio 2 in the Park will take place from 16th to 17th September 2023 at Victoria Park, Leicester.
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Molly Moss is a Trends Writer for Radio Times, covering the latest trends across TV, film and more. She has an MA in Newspaper Journalism and has previously written for publications including The Guardian, The Times and The Sun Online.
