The Streets, Madness Confirmed For 2021 Victorious Festival
Joining the bill-toppers are Blossoms, Fontaines D.C., Miles Kane, Richard Ashcroft, The Kooks, Supergrass and more.
Victorious Festival is set to return this summer with headline performances from The Streets, Madness and Royal Blood. The event will take place at Southsea Seafront in Portsmouth across the UK’s August Bank Holiday Weekend, 27-29 August.
Joining the aforementioned bill-toppers on the line-up are Blossoms, Fontaines D.C., Miles Kane, Richard Ashcroft, The Kooks, Supergrass, Craig David, Melanie C, The Fratellis, Cast and more.
Madness will headline on the Friday evening, with The Streets and Royal Blood closing the Saturday and Sunday respectively. A Sunday night headliner for the Castle Stage is yet to be announced.
‘‘This year’s line-up is my personal favourite. It feels like we have achieved an exciting combination of headliners, rising artists, and the return of some family favourites too,” said festival director Andy Marsh.
“We believe there really is something for everyone to enjoy this summer and we can’t wait to welcome you all!’’
You can see the full line-up above. For tickets and further information about the three-day event, visit the festival’s official website.
The Streets and Royal Blood were due to headline Victorious 2020, but the festival was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.
News of the Victorious Festival’s return for 2021 comes after the government unveiled its staged ‘roadmap’ out of lockdown, which aims to gradually lift all social restrictions by June 21. In line with that conditional date, the likes of Reading & Leeds, Latitude, WOMAD and Creamfields have confirmed plans to go ahead this summer.
The Streets were also recently announced for the UK’s South Facing Festival, a new outdoor concert series in south London, has announced the first acts for its inaugural edition this summer.
Set to take place at the newly revived Crystal Palace Bowl amphitheater in Crystal Palace Park, South Facing will run from August 5-31 and feature 12 live shows and a host of free midweek events for the whole community.
Listen to the best of The Streets here.