Female acts will fill two of the three headline slots at Britain’s Glastonbury Festival for the primary time in June when Dua Lipa and SZA prime the invoice alongside rock-band Coldplay, organisers stated on Thursday.
Country pop star Shania Twain will take the Sunday afternoon “legend” slot.
British-Albanian Dua Lipa, whose hits embrace New Rules and One Kiss, will make her Pyramid Stage debut shortly after the discharge of third album Radical Optimism.
Coldplay, in distinction, are outdated palms at Worthy Farm. They can be headlining for a file fifth time.
US R&B star SZA is the most important shock within the line-up. The 34-year-old’s acclaimed album SOS gained a Grammy final month, and single Kill Bill has spent months on the British charts.
The competition, which offered out in lower than an hour when tickets have been launched in November, was criticised final 12 months for an all-male prime of the invoice.
Other acts set to seem this 12 months embrace British rapper Little Simz and Afrobeat star Burna Boy, whereas Idles and The National will lead the cost in rock music.