Black Eyed Peas

Black Eyed Peas

Wireless with Barclaycard is delighted to announce that global superstars The Black Eyed Peas will headline the festival on Friday 1 July, and dance pioneers The Chemical Brothers are confirmed to headline on Saturday 2 July. 

With Pulp already set to headline Sunday 3 and other additions so far including Plan B, Tinie Tempah, Chase & Status and Example this years Wireless with Barclaycard is set to be a truly unmissable weekend in the capital.

Since the release of their first worldwide hit ‘Where Is The Love’ in 2003 The Black Eyes Peas have become a bona fide hip hop phenomenon. Theband have sold over 27 million albums and 20 million singles worldwide. Their latest single ‘The Time (Dirty Bit)’, taken from new album ‘The Beginning’, was their fifth single to hit number one here in the UK whilst ‘I Gotta Feeling’, which was out last year, became the first single to sell more than one million downloads in the UK. 

Renowned for their electrifying live show the band gave a stupendous half time performance at last nights Super Bowl in Dallas, Texas and they recently sold out the 60,000 tickets available for their concert at the legendary Stade de France in a record breaking 60 minutes!  With other smash hits including ‘My Humps’, ‘Rock That Body’ and ‘Boom Boom Pow’ the band are set to give an explosive headline performance on Friday 1 July.

The Chemical Brothers have forged a career by pushing boundaries.  Over the seventeen years since the release of their first single the band have sold millions of copies of their seven studio albums - five of which consecutively hit number 1 in the UK. At the end of last year they were honored with the prestigious Q magazine ‘Hero’ award, they have won multiple Grammy awards and are renowned for their vocal collaborations having worked with a dizzying array of handpicked artists, from Noel Gallagher to Beth Orton, The Flaming Lips to Midlake, Q-Tip to Kele Okereke.  Their remarkable new live show, which has been heralded as their most spectacular yet, is set to dazzle the crowds on Saturday 2 July at this years Wireless with Barclaycard.

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