We Are FSTVL is simply across the nook, kicking off on Friday, August 25, 2023, and persevering with by means of the financial institution vacation weekend.

And whereas the line-up has been (seemingly) set in stone for a while, this week the pageant execs have simply added shock headliner to the combo: Skepta.

Yes, the award-winning rapper and producer - finest identified for such hits as That's Not Me, Energy and Shutdown - can be becoming a member of the ranks of We Are FSTVL subsequent month in Damyns Hall Aerodrome, Upminster.

He'll be sporting a special musical hat, although, as he hits the Solid Grooves Stage on Saturday, August 26, following the discharge of his House music imprint Más Tiempo.

And he'll be joined by a variety of different large artists as nicely, together with Seth Troxler, PAWSA, Dennis Cruz, Silvie Loto and Traumer.

The Solid Grooves Stage is often known as "Terminal 2.0" and is being billed as FSTVL's "largest and most immersive stage concept yet".

The pageant's bosses added that it is the most "most exciting festival production in the UK this year".

Don't take their phrase for it, although. We Are FSTVL tickets are nonetheless accessible, so if Skepta's arrival is all that was stopping you from getting concerned, you should get yours now while you can here.

Prices start at £56.50 for day tickets and cost plans for costlier packages are additionally accessible.

Skepta just lately informed Mixmag: "I’ve always known I’m more than a rapper… Going forward I want to show my attention to detail and relentless hard work ethic in different ways and DJing is one of them."

Skepta can be becoming a member of the likes of The Prodigy, Jack Carter, Example and Andy C at We Are FSTVL.

Get tickets here.

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