The Voice judge joins Jay Z and Justin Timberlake for London festival
Picture: will.i.am - will.i.am at the BBC Radio 2 studios - London, United States - Friday 19th April 2013
Will.i.am has been confirmed as a special guest for this summer’s Legends Of The Summer Wireless Festival finale, NME have reported. The smooth-talking musician will be joining Jay Z and Justin Timberlake at the event, which takes place between July 12 – July 14 at London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in East London. The Black Eyed Peas singer and judge of TV talent show The Voice will be appearing on the final day of the festivities.
Both Justin and Jay Z will headline individual dates, prior to the joint headline show, after collaborating on Justin Timberlake’s career return ‘Suit & Tie’ earlier in the year. Also added to the festival’s line-up will be Sub Focus (Live), Zane Lowe (DJ Set), Bluey Robinson, Drop City Yacht Club, Devlin, Taboo and Misha B. The Yahoo! Stage also features Fazer, Mikky Ekko, Taboo and A*M*E. On the final day of the show, featuring on the bill alongside Justin, Jay Z and Will.i.am will be A Tribe Called Quest, NAS, A$AP Rocky, Jessie Ware, Katy B, Magnetic Man, Rizzle Kicks, 2 Chainz and Porter Robinson.
Justin Timberlake has already been announced to headline the festival on the Friday (July 12) with Snoop Dogg, Trey Songz, John Legend, Miguel, Frank Ocean, Ke$ha, Wretch 32, Conor Maynard and Iggy Azalea. Meanwhile, Jay Z tops the bill on the Saturday, with Emeli Sandé, Rita Ora, Kendrick Lamar, Miguel, DJ Fresh and Calvin Harris. Tickets for the event are already on sale, at £75 plus booking fee.
Will.i.am set to join Wireless Festival lineup this summer
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