Katy Perry is to headline the closing night of Radio 1's Big Weekend it was revealed this morning.

Also announced were One Direction who will open up the main stage on Saturday, as well as Ed Sheeran, Bastille, Jake Bugg and the incomparable Lily Allen, along with Pharrell Williams and headliners Coldplay.

Joining Katy on the Sunday are the newly announced Kings of Leon, Tinie Tempah, John Newman and The Vamps, alongside previously revealed acts Paolo Nutini, Rita Ora and The 1975.

Taking place in Glasgow, Scotland over the weekend of May 23 to May 25, the event is looking set to be one the biggest yet, and tickets are now only available through giveaways and competitions through BBC Radio 1.


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