The lineup for Woodstock 50 has officially been announced. Jay-Z, The Killers, Miley Cyrus, The Black Keys and Chance The Rapper are among an eclectic group of artists booked to perform. The festival is set to take place in Watkins Glen, New York 150 miles west from the original festival site in Bethel, New York.
Santana, Dead & Company, John Fogerty, John Sebastian, Canned Heat, Country Joe Mcdonald and Hot Tuna are each returning to the festival after being on the original lineup in 1969.
You can see the full three-day line-up below:
August 16
The Killers, Miley Cyrus, Santana, The Lumineers, The Raconteurs, Robert Plant, John Fogerty, Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats, Run the Jewels, The Head and the Heart, Maggie Rogers, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Anderson East, Princess Nokia, John Sebastian
August 17
Dead And Company, Chance the Rapper, Black Keys, Sturgill Simpson, Greta Van Fleet, Portugal The Man, Leon Bridges, Gary Clark Jr., Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeroes, Dawes, Margo Price, Country Joe, Rival Sons, Emily King, Soccer Mommy, Taylor Bennett
August 18
Jay-Z, Imagine Dragons, Halsey, Cage The Elephant, Brandi Carlile, Janelle Monae, Young The Giant, Courtney Barnett, Common, Vince Staples, Judah and the Lion, Earl Sweatshirt, Boygenius, the Zombies, Canned Heat, Hot Tuna, Pussy Riot, Cherry Glazerr
Woodstock will support various social causes, including Hiring America, March For Our Lives and the Happy Hippie Foundation among others.
Tickets for Woodstock will go on sale on April 22.
Story by Carol Wright
