Chappell Roan among five headline acts announced for Electric Picnic

Midwest princess Chappell Roan, who has established herself as an international superstar, will make her debut at Electric Picnic this year. Picture: Mike Coppola/Getty Images for MTV.
Electric Picnic has announced five headline acts set to perform at this year’s festival.
Hozier will make a welcome return to the fields of Stradbally on Friday night, celebrating the tenth anniversary of the release of his debut album.
Midwest princess Chappell Roan, who has established herself as an international superstar, will make her debut at Electric Picnic this year.
Brit Award winner and multi-platinum artist Sam Fender will be headlining the festival on Saturday night, performing songs from his recently released chart-topping third album. Joining Fender on Saturday’s lineup and closing out the main stage will be Fatboy Slim.
The final headline act announced by Electric Picnic is Kings of Leon - no strangers to performing in Ireland but also making their Picnic debut by headlining on Sunday night.
Electric Picnic takes place this year from August 29 to August 31 at Stradbally Estate.
Picnic fan favourites are set to return, including the Trailer Park, Croí, Salty Dog, Providencia, and Fish Town.