
Some massive new names have been added to this year's Øya Festival
22 January 2018, 09:56
| Written by
Laurence Day
Kendrick Lamar, Arcade Fire, Wolf Alice, and more are joining the spectacular lineup for Norway's Øya Festival
J Hus, Moses Sumney, Jorja Smith, Great News, Fieh, and Sassy009 have also been confirmed for the Scandinavian bash.
Lykke Li, Patti Smith Smerz, Grizzly Bear, Brockhampton, Chelsea Wolfe, Superorganism, and more are already confirmed for next year's festival.
Øya 2018 will pop up in the usual place (Tøyenparken, Oslo) between 7-11 August. Find out more.
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