Nile Rodgers and Chic to headline Bestival 2014
25 February 2014, 12:26
| Written by
Luke Morgan Britton
(News)
Nile Rodgers and his band Chic have been confirmed as the fourth and final headliners for this year’s Bestival.
Bestival runs from 4-7 September in the Isle of Wight, with fellow bill-toppers Outkast, Beck and Foals already announced. Rodgers and co will join the likes of Disclosure, Major Lazer, Wild Beasts, London Grammar, Chvrches, Caribou and more also scheduled to perform.
The annual fancy dress theme for the fest was recently revealed as a “Desert Island Disco”. You can find the full Bestival line-up so far beneath:
Nile Rodgers and Chic
Outkast
Foals
Beck
Disclosure
Major Lazer
London Grammar
Wild Beasts
Sam Smith
Caribou
Clean Bandit
Chvrches
Laura Mvula
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