Sabrina Carpenter to headline BST Hyde Park next July | Ents & Arts News



Sabrina Carpenter is the latest headline act to be confirmed for next summer’s BST Hyde Park festival.

The 25-year-old star – famous for hits including Espresso, Taste and Please, Please, Please – will perform next July in central London.

The announcement comes amid reports her relationship with Irish actor Barry Keoghan has come to an end.

Carpenter will be joined on the day by special guests Cairo and beabadoobee.

Other confirmed acts include Australian actor Hugh Jackman, country star Zach Bryan and Jeff Lynne’s ELO.

Olivia Rodrigo and Noah Kahan are also confirmed, with further names still to be revealed.

After a stellar year, former Disney child star Carpenter has been nominated for six Grammys.

Viral hit Espresso, which spent seven weeks at the top of the UK charts, is up for record of the year and best pop solo performance.

Please Please Please is up for song of the year, and her album Short N’ Sweet received an album of the year and best pop vocal album nod.

She’s also competing for the coveted best new artist award, with winners to be announced at a star-filled ceremony in February.

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This year’s festival saw headline performances from the likes of Fleetwood Mac star Stevie Nicks, R&B singer SZA, pop artist Robbie Williams and country pop star Shania Twain.

General sale for tickets begins at 10am on Wednesday 11 December.



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