Lollapalooza Unveils 2017 Lineup

Chance The RapperThe KillersMuse and Arcade Fire lead the long list of acts making their way to the Windy City this summer for the annual Lollapalooza Festival.

Today’s announcement proclaims the event to be a “hero’s homecoming” for Chicagoan Chance The Rapper, who recently won the Grammy for Best New Artist and made headlines for donating $1 million to the city’s public schools. The 2017 edition marks The Killers’ fourth Lolla performance. Muse last played the festival in 2011 and Arcade Fire is returning for the first time in seven years.

The xxLordeBlink-182DJ SnakeAlt-JRun The JewelsCage The Elephant, and Wiz Khalifa are also on board for the Aug. 3-6 festivities at Chicago’s Grant Park.

Here’s the daily breakdown, offering a fine mix of rock, hip hop, rap, EDM and pop:


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– Muse
99X Mistletoe Jam at The Arena at Gwinnett Center in Duluth, Ga.

Muse, Lorde, Cage The Elephant, Wiz Khalifa, Porter Robinson, Liam Gallagher, Migos, Spoon, Lil Uzi Vert, Jon Bellion, George Ezra, Capital Cities, Kaytranada, Baauer, The Drums, A-Trak, Tritonal, Gryffin, CRX, Temples, Suicideboy$, Hippo Campus, Honne, Cheat Codes, Kevin Devine, Paper Diamond, Middle Kids, The Hunna, Oliver Tree, Jain, The O’My’s, Declan McKenna, Unlike Pluto, Atlas Genius, Arizona, Gibbz, Pham, Michael Blume, Elohim, Stanaj, Kweku Collins, Max

Friday, Aug. 4 

The Killers, Blink-182, DJ Snake, Run The Jewels, Foster  The People, Ryan Adams, Gramatik, Phantogram, Tegan And Sara, Crystal Castles, Kaleo, Little Dragon, 3Lau, Whitney, Andrew McMahon In The Wildernerness, Majid Jordan, Getter, The Pretty Reckless, Slushii, Cloud Nothings, Jidenna, Mura Masa, Bishop Briggs, Ookay, The Districts, Pup, Moose Blood, Skott, The Lemon Twigs, Mondo Cozmo, San Holo, The Frights, Saint JHN, Bibi Bourelly, Missio, Cobi, Moksi, Slothrust, Allan Rayman, Frenship, Harriet Brown, Jesse Malin


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– Arcade Fire
Starlight Theatre, Kansas City, Mo.

Saturday, Aug. 5
Chance The Rapper, The xx, Alt-J, The Head and The Heart, Kaskae, Glass Animals, Vance Joy, Mac DeMarco, Russ, 21 Savage, Banks, Sylvan Esso, Alison Wonderland, Live, Royal Blood, Nghtmre, Warpaint, Highly Suspect, Zara Larsson, Jai Wolf, Ephwurd, Alvvays, G Jones, Amine, San Fermin, The Japanaese House, Leon, The Shelter, Blossoms, Jacob Banks, Michael Christmas, Flint Eastwood, Ron Gallo, Madeintyo, Yong Bombs, The London Souls, 888, Wingtip, Colony House, Brayton Bowman, Lady Pills

Sunday, Aug. 6
Arcade Fire, Justice, Big Sean, The Shins, Zeds Dead, Rae Sremmurd, Tove Lo, Milky Chance,  Grouplove, DVBBS, Borgore, Lil Yachty, London Grammar, Rag’N’Bone Man, Noname, Joey Bada$$, Charli XCX, Car Seat Headrest, Slander, Machine Gun Kelly, 6lack, Sampha, Maggie Rogers, NF, Joyryde, Joseph, Barns Courtney, Vant, Grace Mitchell, Blaenavon, Lo Moon, Dirty Audio, Whethan, Sofi Tukker, Xavier Omar, Boogie, Wax Motif, The Walters, Duckwrth, Spencer Ludwig, Flor, Goody Grace, Tucker Beathard


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– Chance The Rapper
“Budweiser Made In America,” Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, Pa.

The Kidzapalooza lineup welcomes Tim Kubart & The Space Cadets, Lucky Diaz, Q Brothers, Sleepy Man, Jo Jo & The Pinecones, Lard Dog & The Band of Shy, Little Miss Ann, and School Of Rock Allstars.

Four-day general admission tickets went on sale Tuesday – and promptly sold-out. A limited number of four-day VIP tickets, four-day platinum tickets and hotel packages are still available. Single-day GA tickets and single-day VIP tickets went on sale this morning, priced at $120 and $650, respectively. The quoted prices do not included additional fees. For the first time, the festival is selling single-day platinum tickets for fans looking to take their experience to the next level. Children 10 and under are admitted free with a ticket-holding adult.

The 2017 event marks Lollapalooza’s 13th year in Chicago and the 26th edition overall since Jane’s Addiction frontman Perry Farrell launched it as a touring festival. Lolla now includes fests in Brazil, Argentina, Chile, France and Germany.

Head over to Lollapalooza.com for more information.