headlining

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BBC Newsbeat reporter Jimmy Blake described the absence as a "missed opportunity" at a breakthrough time from grime, with Stormzy headlining Glastonbury and Dave winning the Mercury Prize.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Lewis Capaldi will be headlining on the weekend of 11 to 12 July, with the second show added due to high demand.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

For “Mountain Top,” McCartney drew his inspiration from his recent headlining appearance at Glastonbury.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

Take That, three singers in their 50s, are headlining 17 nearly sold-out U.K. stadiums.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

“I know! You’re headlining at major concert venues all over the world. I completely get that. I’m gonna start in New York and work my way around the globe,” I say.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold