Pavement, Koffee and The Strokes among first names for Primavera Sound 2021
Barcelona's Primavera Sound festival has unveiled the first names on the 2021 lineup, including Pavement, Koffee, The Strokes and many others.
Having cancelled the 2020 event due to the coronavirus pandemic earlier this month, organisers have decided to reveal the first bunch of names playing next year's festival.
Many of the acts due to play this summer's 20th anniversary event will be returning to Barcelona to perform in 2021, including Pavement, Tyler, The Creator, The National, The Strokes, BROCKHAMPTON, Bikini Kill, King Krule, Iggy Pop, Disclosure, Caribou, Black Lips, Kano, Fontaines DC, Koffee, Chromatics, Freddie Gibbs & Madlib, and more.
Other acts announced for 2021 include Jamie xx, Jorja Smith, Dinosaur Jr., FKA Twigs, Tim Burgess, Yo La Tengo, Faye Webster, Charli XCX, and Caroline Polachek. Check out the lineup so far below.
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