Way Out West confirms first artist for 2017
14 December 2016, 10:26
| Written by
Laurence Day
Lana Del Rey is the first name for next year's Way Out West festival in Sweden.
The "High By The Beach" singer is the first name for Gothenburg-based event - it's her first Swedish show since 2014's Bråvalla Festival.
This year's marvellous bash saw performances from Sia, Morrissey, PJ Harvey, Skepta, Stormzy, Jamie xx, and more.
Way Out West 2017 takes place 10-12 August in Gothenburg's Slottsskogen park and various city centre venues. Tickets are on sale now.
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