Frank Ocean and The 1975 to headline Parklife festival

Frank Ocean and The 1975 have been confirmed to headline Manchester’s Parklife festival. The festival takes place on 10th and 11th June 2017, and marks Ocean’s first confirmed UK performance since 2014.

The rest of the line-up includes performances from Boy Better KnowA Tribe Called QuestLondon GrammarFatboy SlimTwo Door Cinema Club and Sampha.

Tickets for Parklife are set to go on sale this Thursday. 2016’s line-up included The Chemical BrothersWolf Alice and Major Lazer. Pre-sale tickets went on sale this morning.

Meanwhile, Frank Ocean has also been announced for US festival Sasquatch! 2017, taking place on Memorial Day Weekend in George, Washington. MGMT and Chance the Rapper have also been confirmed.

The 1975 are heading off on a European tour beginning in Aarhus, Denmark, on 11th June and concluding in Milan, Italy on June 29. The band will miss Glastonbury this year, with two shows scheduled in Germany during the weekend of the festival.