Wireless Festival 2012, Hyde Park, London, UK

Wireless Festival

 
Date:
6th - 8th July 2012
Location:
Hyde Park, London, UK (click for map)
Website:
Cost:
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News - 31st January - DRAKE TO HEADLINE SATURDAY NIGHT AT WIRELESS FESTIVAL 2012!
Grammy nominated superstar DRAKE has been confirmed as the headliner for the Barclaycard Wireless Festival on Saturday 7th July.  Having sold out his spring tour in just 24 hours this is going to be the hottest ticket of the summer!  

Rap superstar EXAMPLE, Pennsylvanian rap lyricist WIZ KHALIFA & London rapper PROFESSOR GREEN have all been added to the Barclaycard Wireless Festival bill for Saturday 7th July, joining the Grammy nominated superstar headliner DRAKE.  

Tickets go on presale on the 2nd February!

News - 27th January - MORE ACTS FOR THE UK'S WIRELESS FESTIVAL 2012
Joining Rihanna at this year's Wireless festival on the 8th July are rap superstar J. COLE, British hip hop duo RIZZLE KICKS, dance maestro KASKADE and dubstep pioneer FLUX PAVILION!

Wireless organisers have also promised that they will announce another headliner this coming Tuesday!

News - 9th December - THREE MORE ARTISTS JOIN RIHANNA ON SUNDAY AT WIRELESS 2012!
International pop superstar JESSIE J, Scottish DJ maestro CALVIN HARRIS and singer / songwriter / producer extraordinaire LABRINTH will all be joining Rihanna at Barclaycard Wireless next year on Sunday July 8th!

News - 8th November - RIHANNA ANNOUNCES HER ONLY UK SHOW OF 2012 AT WIRELESS FESTIVAL!
International superstar Rihanna has been confirmed as the headliner on Sunday 8th July at Barclaycard Wireless!

Having sold a staggering 300,000 tickets for her UK dates which include a record breaking ten shows at London's O2 arena, Rihanna has confirmed that her headlining appearance at Barclaycard Wireless on the 8th July will be her ONLY UK live date of 2012!

Tickets go onsale to Wireless subscribers on Thursday 17th November at 9am and onsale to the general public the following day at 10am!

Line Up 2012

Drake - headliner Saturday 7th July
Drake
Example
Wiz Khalifa
Professor Green

Rihanna - headliner Sunday 8th July
Jessie J
Calvin Harris
Labrinth
J.Cole
Rizzle Kicks
Kaskade
Flux Pavilion

 

HISTORY

The Wireless Festival is a music festival in England that takes place every year in Hyde Park, London, and took place at Harewood House, Leeds in 2006 and 2007. It is owned and managed by Live Nation.

The first festival took place in June 2005 and was in Hyde Park only. The headliners were New Order, Basement Jaxx, Keane and Kasabian, and the festival was on the 24, 25, 29 and 30 June. Other bands playing included JJ72, Moby, The Rakes, Supergrass, Ladytron and M.I.A..

Wireless Festival - Line Up 2011
The Black Eyed Peas, Plan B, Tinie Tempah, Bruno Mars, Example, Chipmunk, Alexis Jordan, Far East Movement, Wretch 32, Labrinth, Yasmin, Mike Posner, Jodie Connor, Natalia Kills, Parade, StooShe, The Chemical Brothers, Chase & Status, The Streets, Aphex Twin, Chromeo, Ke$ha, Katy B, Janelle Monae, Nero, Battles, Devlin, J.Cole, LMFAO, Digitalism, Jay Electronica, Alex Metric, Pulp, Grace Jones, TV On The Radio, Foals, The Hives, The Horrors, Metronomy, The Pretty Reckless, The Naked & Famous, Roky Erickson, Neon Trees and many more

Wireless Festival - Line Up 2010
P!nk, The Ting Tings, The Temper Trap, Gossip, Plan B, Taylor Hawkings and the Coattail Raiders, Bowling For Soup, Hockey, Daisey Dares You, Neon Hitch, LCD Soundsystem, 2manydjs, DJ Shadow, Magnetic Man, Sub Focus, UNKLE, Missy Elliot, The Big Pink, Phenomenal Handclap Band, Jamie Lidell, SNOOP DOG, Jay-Z, Lily Allen, Chase & Status, Slash, Friendly Fires, Chipmunk, Tinie Tempah, , D12, Mr Hudson, Professor Green and many many more.....

WHERE IS WIRELESS FESTIVAL?

The Wireless Festival site will be on the East Side of Hyde Park, near to Park Lane. The festival entrance will be on the North of the site and the nearest tube station is Marble Arch, though it is also easily accessible from Hyde Park Corner station.

TRAVELLING BY TUBE

CENTRAL LINE - Stations: Marble Arch, Bond Street
PICCADILLY LINE - Stations: Green Park, Hyde Park Corner

TRAVELLING BY BUS

From North London: 6, 7, 10, 16, 52, 73, 82, 390, 414
From South London: 2, 36, 137, 436
From West London: 9, 10, 14, 19, 22, 52, 74, 148, 414