London's leading dance festival South West Four has announced their hotly anticipated first wave of acts for its 17th edition in 2020, bringing some of the biggest names across dance, hip-hop, drum and bass and afrobeats to the capital. Revealing an all-star phase one line-up including Major Lazer, The Streets, Krept X Konan, Kano, Kelis, Stefflon Don, Andy C, DJ EZ, Ms Banks, and more. Clapham Common will once again play host to the final dance of the summer, taking place across 29th-30th August, the Bank Holiday weekend.
Once again, Capital will partner with the Outdoor Main Stage, featuring performances and DJ sets from some of the world's hottest artists, DJs and producers. The UK's no.1 hit music brand also presents the Capital Weekender and Capital XTRA stages across the festival weekend. Kicking off the weekend with a touch of nostalgia will be afternoon headliner and Grammy nominated singer Kelis, celebrating 20 years of Kaleidoscope, her debut studio album. Joining her on Saturday will be electronic dance trio Major Lazer who will showcase their infectious high-energy, whilst East London grime pioneer Kano will bring his much-loved classics to the main stage. Sets from the best electronic DJs and producers from across the globe will also be on offer; including producer Jonas Blue, Australian musical pairing of Anna Lunoe b2b Nina Las Vegas and Dutch master of live instrumental-led feel-good house Bakermat. Hit maker collective Rudimental and their label Major Toms, will host the indoor main stage. Also joining the day will be Icon of British rap Ghetts, hit-maker Riton and the most technically gifted DJ on the circuit; DJ EZ.Sunday 30th August will be led by 'Original Pirate Material' legends The Streets, alongside South London rap royalty Krept X Konan, who have recently released their long-awaited second album 'Revenge Is Sweet' and headlined London's O2 in December. As well as having been pivotal in the growth of grime, Krept X Konan are now a key player in pushing the genre forward. Headlining the outdoor stage in the afternoon is Stefflon Don, who's chart-topping single 'Hurtin Me' propelled her into stardom. Also championing UK female rap with her unique afrobeats infused style, will be Ms Banks, and we welcome back the one-man production powerhouse Steel Banglez.
The indoor main stage will be hosted by iconic party-starter brand TS5, alongside South London's riotous Hip Hop trio The Manor after an incredible performance in 2018, whilst previous SW4 headliner favourite Example, who also returns to Clapham Common to deliver another show stopping performance.Line-up so far:
Saturday Outdoor Main Stage Headliners:Videos