Latitude Festival

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Latitude Festival
Dates	25 – 28 July
Location(s)	Henham Park, Suffolk, England
Years active	2006–present
Capacity	45,000
Website	Latitudefestival.com

Latitude Festival is an annual music and arts festival set within the grounds of Henham Park, near Southwold, Suffolk, England.^[1]

The first edition of the festival took place in 2006 and has continued annually (apart from 2020 when it was cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic).

The festival is run by Festival Republic (formerly the Mean Fiddler Group).^[2]

Day	Act
Friday 14 July	Snow Patrol The Zutons The Lemonheads
Saturday 15 July	Antony and the Johnsons Patti Smith Larrikin Love Soft Hearted Scientists Field Music
Sunday 16 July	Mogwai Paolo Nutini Archie Bronson Outfit

Day/Arena	Obelisk Arena	Uncut Arena	Sunrise Arena	The Lake Stage
Friday 13 July	Damien Rice Cake Wilco The Magic Numbers	Patrick Wolf Air Traffic Albert Hammond Jr.	New Young Pony Club Bonde do Rolê Les Rita Mitsouko	I Was a Cub Scout The All New Adventures of Us Metronomy Brigadier Ambrose
Saturday 14 July	The Good, the Bad & the Queen CSS Clap Your Hands Say Yeah	Rodrigo Y Gabriela Turin Brakes Rickie Lee Jones	I'm from Barcelona The Rumble Strips Simple Kid	Dan Le Sac vs Scroobius Pip Friendly Fires Joe Lean And The Jing Jang Jong
Sunday 15 July	Arcade Fire Jarvis Cocker The Rapture	Gotan Project Soulsavers Gruff Rhys	Howling Bells Final Fantasy Euros Childs	Blood Red Shoes The Hot Puppies Breaking the Illusion

Other acts appearing over the three days included the following:

The 2008 line up was announced on 19 March 2008 with Franz Ferdinand headlining on the Friday, Sigur Rós on the Saturday, and Interpol on the Sunday.

Day/arena	Obelisk Arena	Uncut Arena	Sunrise Arena	The Lake Stage
Friday 18 July	Franz Ferdinand Death Cab for Cutie The Go! Team British Sea Power Beth Orton The Aliens Murder by Death Grammatics	Amadou et Mariam Martha Wainwright Julian Cope Howling Bells Black Kids Gravenhurst Heloise and the Savoir Faire	Crystal Castles Rosie and the Goldbug Clinic Animal Kingdom Slow Club Broken Records The Joy Formidable Godwits	Errors James Yuill Johnny Foreigner Gideon Conn Jonquil APAtT Bearsuit Derwyddon Dr Gonzo Mathew Sawyer & The Ghosts Kyte
Saturday 19 July	Sigur Rós Elbow Seasick Steve dEUS I Am Kloot Ida Maria Team Waterpolo White Lies	The Mars Volta Guillemots House of Love The Coral (acoustic set) Wild Beasts Magistrates Captain	Metronomy Johnny Flynn Anya Marina Billy the Kid The Locarnos Wallis Bird Nic Dawson Kelly	Cheeky cheeky and the nosebleeds Sky Larkin This City The Voluntary Butler Scheme The Kabeedies Swanton Bombs KateGoes Truckers of Husk The Beep Seals
Sunday 20 July	Interpol Grinderman The Breeders Foals Nada Surf Fields Joanna Newsom	Tindersticks Blondie Okkervil River Glasvegas Patrick Watson Paul Heaton Noah and the Whale Those Dancing Days The Satin Peaches Sam Isaac	Black Lips Lykke Li Beggars Thomas Tantrum Hold Fire Tallulah Rendall	The Wave Pictures thecocknbullkid Lovvers Elle S'appelle Rod Thomas Tim and Sam's Tim and Sam Band Island Line A Line The School

• The Exploits of Elaine (soundtracking Sarah Wood's film Book of Love)
• M.I.A. was scheduled to headline the Sunrise Arena on the Sunday but pulled out due to ill health.
• Ida Maria was scheduled to play on the main stage on Sunday but withdrew due to ill health.

Comedy Arena acts included:

Friday - Andy Robinson, Robin Ince, Adam Bloom, Simon Day, Ben Norris, Marcus Brigstocke (standing in for Dave Fulton), Russell Howard, Daniel Rigby, Arnab Chanda, Ross Noble, Simon Evans, Lucy Porter, Phil Kay & Guilty Pleasures

Saturday - Stephen Grant, Dan Atkinson, Carey Marx, Tim Minchin, Scott Capurro, Jon Richardson, Bill Bailey, Jason Wood, Michael Fabbri, Jeremy Hardy, Miles Jupp, Rich Hall & Guilty Pleasures

Sunday - Rufus Hound, Russell Kane, Phill Jupitus, Steve Weiner, Andrew Lawrence, Frankie Boyle, Milton Jones, Lee Mack, Otis Lee Crenshaw, Stewart Lee, Hans Teeuwen, Omid Djalili & Swap-a-Rama

Film Arena appearances included:

Barry Adamson, George Pringle, Halloween Film Festival, Chris Shepherd, Their Hearts Were Full of Spring and Grind A Go-Go from 'Oh My God! I Miss You...'

In the Woods appearances:

Dirty Protest Theatre

The fourth edition took place on 16–19 July 2009. Acts that played include Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Thom Yorke, Grace Jones and Pet Shop Boys as the main headliners, alongside Editors, Doves, and Bat for Lashes. The headliners and ticket details were announced on the Latitude Festival official site on 23 March 2009, at 7pm and sold out near to the event. More acts were confirmed at around 12:00 pm on the following day. These acts had already been previously reported on BBC Radio 1, but denied by festival organisers. Also announced in the press were The Gossip. On 3 April 2009 the official Latitude website confirmed Magazine, Spiritualized and Newton Faulkner to be playing. In June, it was announced that Thom Yorke would play an exclusive solo set as the festival's special guest (a role taken by Joanna Newsom in 2008).

BBC Radio covered the four day event with live music, comedy, sessions and interviews featured in shows across Radio 2, Radio 4, 6 Music and BBC Suffolk.

The total attendance for the weekend was 25,000.

Day/arena	Obelisk Arena	Uncut Arena	Sunrise Arena	The Lake Stage
Friday 17 July	Pet Shop Boys Regina Spektor The Pretenders Ladyhawke Of Montreal The Broken Family Band Amazing Baby Flashguns	Bat for Lashes Squeeze Mew Lykke Li Fever Ray The Duckworth Lewis Method The Temper Trap Chairlift The Mummers Teitur	Little Boots Kap Bambino Local Natives Charlotte Hatherley Goldheart Assembly 1990s Black Joe Lewis Kurran and the Wolfnotes Juliette Commagere Jonathan Jeremiah	Golden Silvers We Have Band Post War Years Speech Debelle Chew Lips Bishi Dag for Dag The Agitator The Late Greats
Saturday 18 July	Grace Jones Doves White Lies Patrick Wolf Broken Records The Airborne Toxic Event Datarock The Chakras	Spiritualized Newton Faulkner Camera Obscura Scott Matthews Emmy the Great Mika Paloma Faith St. Vincent Marnie Stern White Belt Yellow Tag Wildbirds & Peacedrums	Passion Pit Maps Skint & Demoralised Animal Kingdom Band of Skulls Yes, Giantess Dear Reader Alan Pownall	Bombay Bicycle Club Little Comets The XX Pulled Apart By Horses Django Django Joe Gideon & The Shark 2 Hot 2 Sweat The Cheek
Sunday 19 July	Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds Editors Phoenix The Gaslight Anthem The Rumble Strips Lisa Hannigan Wild Beasts Sound of Guns Thom Yorke	The Gossip Magazine Saint Etienne Tricky iLiKETRAiNS The Invisible Hjaltalin	!!! 65 Days of Static Mirrors Sky Larkin Villagers Asaf Avidan and the Mojos Fight Like Apes Sugar Crisis Catherine A.D. First Aid Kit	Slow Club Casiokids Marina and the Diamonds Not Squares

The poetry arena included performances from Andrew Motion, Brian Patten, Roger Lloyd-Pack (performing T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land), Jackie Kay, Simon Armitage and Jeffrey Lewis; The Comedy Arena featured Jo Brand, Ed Byrne, Mark Thomas, Sean Lock, Adam Hills, Sean Hughes and Dave Gorman; The Theatre Arena showcased Royal Shakespeare Company, National Theatre, Bush Theatre and Paines Plough; The Literary Arena presented Blake Morrison, Jonathan Coe, Mark Steel, Vivienne Westwood, Sir Peter Blake, Frank Skinner and Luke Haines.

Latitude 2010 (the fifth edition) took place on 15, 16, 17 and 18 July 2010. Initial lineup announcements were made at 7pm on Tuesday 9 March 2010.^[3] Capacity for the event was increased substantially to 35,000.

Obelisk Arena
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Florence and the Machine Empire of the Sun Laura Marling Spoon Hockey The Unthanks Here We Go Magic Kassidy	Belle & Sebastian Crystal Castles The Maccabees James Frank Turner Corinne Bailey Rae John Grant Race Horses	Vampire Weekend Rodrigo y Gabriela The Temper Trap Midlake Dirty Projectors Mumford & Sons Sweet Billy Pilgrim The Strange Boys Tom Jones

The Word Arena
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
The National Richard Hawley Wild Beasts The Feeling Angus & Julia Stone Black Mountain Villagers The Kissaway Trail Jonathan Jeremiah	The xx The Horrors Noah and the Whale David Ford Frightened Rabbit Paul Heaton School of Seven Bells Joshua Radin Chief	Grizzly Bear Jónsi The Coral Charlotte Gainsbourg Yeasayer Kristin Hersh The Big Pink Jamie Lidell The Antlers Rox

Sunrise Arena
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Girls Tokyo Police Club Luna Belle Arno Carstens I Blame Coco Lissie The Middle East Holly Miranda Delta Maid Kurran and the Wolfnotes Matthew P	Archie Bronson Outfit First Aid Kit Lonelady The Lost Levels Lauren Pritchard O Children White Belt Yellow Tag The Hundred in the Hands Michael Kiwanuka Lupen Crook Active Child	Darwin Deez The Pains of Being Pure at Heart These New Puritans Morning Parade Jesca Hoop Egyptian Hip Hop Joe Worricker Nadine Shah The Liberty Vessels

The Lake Stage
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Everything Everything Islet Engine Earz Experiment Esben and the Witch The Good Natured Yuck Y Niwl Rose Elinor Dougall These Ghosts Aaron Wright	Frankie & the Heartstrings Teeth Nedry Zun Zun Egui Sweet Baboo Standard Fare Boycott Monday The Supernovas Clare Maguire The Cads	Beth Jeans Houghton Tom Williams & The Boat Kelpe Wilder Mitchell Museum Spectrals The Quails Cevanne Horrocks-Hopayian

There was a reported gang rape on the first night of the festival which resulted in a heavy police presence for the remainder of the festival, including posters and flyers being handed out.^[4] Crystal Castles criticised the rapists during their performance on the Main Stage, calling the perpetrators "disgusting". A second rape was reported to have occurred on the second night though it attracted much less publicity than the first.^[5] Women were advised against going anywhere on site unaccompanied.

Latitude 2011 (the sixth edition) took place on 14–17 July 2011. The first line up announcements were revealed on 14 March 2011. The three Obelisk headliners were revealed as well as a number of other artists and acts appearing across all stages.

Obelisk Arena
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
The National Paloma Faith Bright Eyes KT Tunstall Isobel Campbell and Mark Lanegan Wanda Jackson Edwyn Collins	Paolo Nutini My Morning Jacket The Cribs Seasick Steve Rumer They Might Be Giants Ed Sheeran	Suede Hurts Glasvegas Iron and Wine The Waterboys Kele Anna Calvi Scala & Kolacny Brothers

The Word Arena
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Bombay Bicycle Club The Vaccines Lyle Lovett and his Acoustic Group Caribou Deerhunter Yann Tiersen Chapel Club The Duke and The King Avi Buffalo	Foals Echo and the Bunnymen I Am Kloot Bellowhead British Sea Power The Walkmen Villagers Adam Ant	Eels Lykke Li OMD Everything Everything Os Mutantes The Naked and Famous Carl Barat The Leisure Society

Sunrise Arena
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Cat's Eyes Jenny and Johnny Glasser Cloud Control Esben and the Witch Crocodiles Grouplove Fool's Gold The Phantom Band Ben Howard Safari Our Fold Braids	Steve Mason Thea Gilmore C. W. Stoneking Fight Like Apes The Head and the Heart Trophy Wife Dog Is Dead Dionne Bromfield Tripwires Yellowire Phildel The Raghu Dixit Project Man Made	Crystal Fighters Gold Panda Foster the People The Bees Caitlin Rose Oh Land The Heartbreaks Marques Toliver When Saints Go Machine Treefight for Sunlight Aaron Wright and the Aprils

The Lake Stage
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Dutch Uncles Admiral Fallow Jonny Still Corners Various Cruelties The Gentle Good Brown Brogues James Spankie Gary Knock Goldierocks	CocknBullKid Tribes Dels Spector Y Niwl Fiction Cerebral Ballzy The B. Goodes Gabriella Noble	James Blake Dry the River Fixers Mazes Ghostpoet Clock Opera Gwilym Gold Sea of Bees These Are End Times Friends Electric

Latitude 2012 (the seventh edition) took place on 12–15 July 2012. The first line up announcements were revealed on 5 March 2012. The three Obelisk headliners were revealed alongside the three Word Arena headliners, as well as a number of other artists and acts appearing across all stages. What was previously known as the 'Sunrise Arena' was changed to the 'i Arena'.

Obelisk Arena
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Bon Iver Metronomy Janelle Monáe Amadou & Mariam Glen Hansard First Aid Kit Punch Brothers Givers	Elbow Laura Marling Richard Hawley Michael Kiwanuka Esperanza Spalding Baxter Dury Mick Flannery Sissy & the Blisters	Paul Weller Ben Howard Bat for Lashes Simple Minds Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros Alabama Shakes Rufus Wainwright

Word Arena
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
White Lies Yeasayer Lana Del Rey Dexys Midnight Runners The Antlers The War on Drugs Destroyer Fatoumata Diawara Lloyd Cole The Silver Seas	The Horrors SBTRKT Deus Low Daryl Hall Josh T Pearson Lianne La Havas Smoke Fairies Sharon Van Etten	Wild Beasts Buena Vista Social Club M83 Battles St. Vincent Thomas Dolby Jonathan Wilson Gabriel Bruce

The i Arena
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Tune-Yards Kurt Vile Howler Dawes Chairlift Twin Shadow Kindness Foy Vance Cold Specks Breton Iceage The Field	Zola Jesus Django Django SoKo I Break Horses The Staves Wooden Shjips Of Monsters and Men Team Me Deap Vally Sunless '97 Splashh The Rumour Said Fire Bwani Junction Walls	Perfume Genius Slow Club Other Lives King Charles We Are Augustines Daughter Zun Zun Egui Liz Green Francois & the Atlas Mountains Catherine Ad Apparat

The Lake Stage
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Clock Opera Alt-J (∆) Seye Vadoinmessico Poliça Revere We Have Band Cate Le Bon Tim Ten Yen The Soft	Los Campesinos! Toy The Crookes Kwes Tall Ships Theme Park Paul Thomas Saunders Sam Airey Dingus Khan	Herman Düne Lucy Rose NZCA/Lines Weird Dreams Hooray for Earth The Cast of Cheers Peace Gross Magic Benjamin Bloom

Other artists who performed over the weekend include George Fitzgerald, Mosca, Shy FX, Skittles, Tuesday Born, and Lang Lang.

Latitude 2013 (the eighth edition) took place on 18–21 July. The first acts were revealed on 19 March 2013. What was previously known as the Word Arena had its official name changed to the BBC Radio 6 Music Stage. A brand new music stage was introduced for 2013, The Alcove Stage, which showcased upcoming acts with many of the artists coming from the local area.

Obelisk Arena
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Bloc Party The Maccabees Cat Power Yo La Tengo I Am Kloot Stornoway Tim Burgess The Leisure Society	Kraftwerk Hot Chip Yeah Yeah Yeahs Jessie Ware Steve Mason Efterklang Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba Steve Mason Charles Bradley & His Extraordinaires	Foals Grizzly Bear Local Natives James Blake The Tallest Man on Earth Junip Bobby Womack

The BBC Radio 6 Music Stage
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Texas Calexico Villagers Richard Thompson Electric Trio Beth Orton John Grant Akron/Family Willy Mason James Skelly & the Intenders Theme Park	Alt-J Richard Ashcroft Mark Lanegan Band Everything Everything Daughter White Denim King Charles Matthew E. White Gaz Coombes	Beach House Disclosure Rudimental Cocorosie Iamamiwhoami Austra Múm Laura Mvula

The i Arena
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Japandroids DIIV Widowspeak Rachel Zeffira Chvrches sohn Deptford Goth Malcolm Middleton Mikhael Paskalev Young Wonder Nick Mulvey Naomi Keyte	Purity Ring Rhye Dark Dark Dark Half Moon Run Torres Matt Corby King Creosote Wave Machines Serafina Steer Josephine Drenge The Bots Thomas Dybdahl	Moon Duo Tamikrest Friends Stealing Sheep Sinkane Fimber Bravo Temples James Yorkston Hookworms Money

The Lake Stage
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Benjamin Francis Leftwich MØ Teleman Sweet Baboo Wolf Alice Joe Banfi Coves To Be Frank	Veronica Falls Gabriel Bruce Jagwar Ma Retro Stefson Clean Bandit Night Engine Bo Ningen Joanna Gruesome Flamingods Port Isla	Sam Smith The 1975 Swim Deep Dan Croll Amateur Best Valerie June Georgia Ruth Plaitum

Also performing or DJing over the weekend included Abi Uttley, Anushka, Benin City, Bipolar Sunshine, The Busy Twist, Catfish and the Bottlemen, Chloe Howl, Dems, Duologue, The Establishment, The Family Rain, Gamu, Hero Fisher, Kins, Lizzie Bellamy, Lorca, Maglia Rosa Group, Marques Toliver, Milo Greene, MT Wolf, Mungo's Hi Fi, Ossie, Romare, Roy Davis Jr., Ruen Brothers, Shox, Sivu, Superfood, Syd Arthur, Tuesday Born, Werkha, Zed Bias, and Josh Record.

Latitude 2014 (the ninth edition) took place on 17–20 July. The first acts were revealed on 11 December 2013. The first headliner announced for the festival was going to be Two Door Cinema Club, but after singer Alex Trimble fell ill, Lily Allen headlined the Friday night. On 20 January Damon Albarn was announced as the festival's second headliner via Twitter. The third headliners announced were The Black Keys. Other acts who performed across the festival included Röyksopp, Robyn, Haim, Billy Bragg, Bombay Bicycle Club, Tame Impala, Slowdive, Hall & Oates, First Aid Kit, Booker T. Jones, Anna Calvi, Phosphorescent, Nils Frahm, Goat, Cass McCombs, Willis Earl Beal, Marika Hackman, San Fermin, Son Lux and Josephine Foster.^[6]

Obelisk Arena
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Lily Allen Editors Rudimental (surprise act) Crystal Fighters Kelis Billy Bragg Paul Heaton & Jacqui Abbott Slow Club	Damon Albarn Bombay Bicycle Club First Aid Kit The Afghan Whigs Booker T. Jones Tinariwen Ibibio sound machine	The Black Keys Tame Impala Haim Chrissie Hynde The Jayhawks Phosphoresent

The BBC Radio 6 Music Stage
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Mogwai Slowdive Anna Calvi Goat Temples Sohn Ásgeir Hozier Jimi Goodwin San Fermin	Röyksopp & Robyn James Vincent McMorrow Daryl Hall and John Oates Jungle Conor Oberst Agnes Obel Damien Jurado Dawes	Lykke Li Clean Bandit The War on Drugs Augustines Parquet Courts Archie Bronson Outfit George Ezra Valerie June James (due to perform on Obelisk on Saturday but postponed due to travel issues)

Headliners from the i Arena included:

James Holden (Live)
Young Fathers
Future Islands
Nils Frahm

Headliners from the Lake stage included:

Bondax
Cate Le Bon
Catfish and the Bottlemen
Luke Sital-Singh

Latitude 2015 took place on Thursday 16 - Sunday 19 July. The initial lineup was announced on 10 March and included headliners alt-J, Portishead, and Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds.

Obelisk Arena
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
alt-J Caribou Wild Beasts Santigold Femi Kuti & the Positive Force Nitin Sawhney Summer Camp	Portishead James Blake Laura Marling Lianne La Havas José González Badly Drawn Boy Benjamin Booker JP Cooper	Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds Manic Street Preachers Warpaint Seasick Steve The Boomtown Rats Naomi Shelton and the Gospel Queens Gareth Malone

The BBC Radio 6 Music Stage
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Jon Hopkins Django Django Public Service Broadcasting Toro y Moi King Creosote Unknown Mortal Orchestra Black Rivers The Districts SOAK	The Vaccines Catfish and the Bottlemen Savages The Charlatans Wolf Alice Sun Kil Moon The Thurston Moore Band Drenge Tom Robinson	SBTRKT La Roux Years & Years Young Fathers Kwabs Kindness A Winged Victory for the Sullen

The i Arena
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Bill Wells & Aidan Moffat The Pains of Being Pure at Heart Ezra Furman Songhoy Blues King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Curtis Harding Timber Timbre Dolores Haze Ed Sheeran (surprise act)	Clark Kiasmos Grandbrothers Ibeyi Leon Bridges The Twilight Sad Marika Hackman Nadine Shah Ben Khan Haelos Izzy Bizu	The 2 Bears Zola Jesus Adult Jazz Jack Garratt Shura Susanne Sundfør DM Stith Admiral Fallow Duke Garwood

The Lake Stage
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
To Kill a King Formation Outfit Sundara Karma Man Made Honne Clarence Clarity	Prides Pretty Vicious Oscar Petite Meller Boxed In Denai Moore Clare Maguire Neon Waltz	Rae Morris Gulf Aquilo Eaves Charlie Cunningham Gwenno

Latitude 2016 took place on Thursday 14 - Sunday 17 July. The initial lineup was announced on 3 March and included headliners The Maccabees, The National and New Order. The National became the first band to headline the festival twice.

Obelisk Arena
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
The Maccabees Beirut Father John Misty Courtney Barnett British Sea Power Bears Den Junun Feat. Shye Ben Tzur & The Rajasthan Express Emmy the Great	The National Chvrches John Grant Daughter Squeeze Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats Sturgill Simpson Alif	New Order M83 The Lumineers Chet Faker Laura Mvula Michael Kiwanuka Sidestepper 100 Voices of Gospel

The BBC Radio 6 Music Stage
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Grimes Slaves Augustines Christine and the Queens Perfume Genius Oh Wonder Låpsley Honne Phoria	Soulwax Kurt Vile and the Violators Half Moon Run Poliça Frightened Rabbit Ratboy Steve Mason DMA's Lucius	Of Monsters and Men Miike Snow MØ Roots Manuva Mura Masa Jamie Woon Aurora Foy Vance Minor Victories

Latitude 2017 took place on Thursday 13 - Sunday 16 July. It included a Gentlemen of the Road takeover curated by Mumford & Sons on the Saturday.

Obelisk Arena
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
The 1975 Goldfrapp The Horrors Tinariwen Mystery Jets The Coral Pumarosa	Mumford & Sons Leon Bridges Two Door Cinema Club (special guests) Glass Animals Milky Chance Lucy Rose The Very Best	Fleet Foxes John Cale The Divine Comedy Public Service Broadcasting Mavis Staples Ward Thomas Baloji

The BBC Radio 6 Music Stage
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Placebo Ride The Head and the Heart Beth Orton The Radio Dept. The Japanese House Formation Julia Jacklin	Jack Garratt Sohn A Blaze Of Feather The Lemon Twigs Maggie Rogers Declan McKenna Karen Elson Skott	Fatboy Slim Loyle Carner Mount Kimbie The Jesus and Mary Chain Kaleo Ibibio Sound Machine Lisa Hannigan Tom Grennan

Latitude 2018 took place on 12–15 July. The lineup was announced on 12 February 2018 with Solange, The Killers and alt-J as headliners. There was also a surprise set from Liam Gallagher on the Saturday in the BBC Music Arena.

Obelisk Arena
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Solange Belle & Sebastian The Charlatans Benjamin Clementine Gang of Youths La Femme The Go! Team	The Killers The Vaccines Jessie Ware Parquet Courts Alex Cameron Hudson Taylor Juanita Stein	alt-J Wolf Alice Rag'n'Bone Man Sleeper Fickle Friends Jeremy Loops Black Honey

BBC Music Arena
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
James Tune-Yards Nao ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead Hinds Marlon Williams Deap Vally	Mogwai The Breeders Liam Gallagher (surprise set) Alvvays Ibeyi Jacob Banks Pop Chorus	Jon Hopkins Gabrielle Aplin Bomba Estéro IDLES Superorganism MNEK Hannah Peel

Latitude 2019 took place from 18 to 21 July. The first part of the lineup was announced on 24 January. The Friday was headlined by George Ezra and Sunday by Lana Del Rey. Snow Patrol were initially announced to headline the Saturday but pulled out due to injury and were replaced by Stereophonics. Other acts on the bill included Underworld, Loyle Carner, CHVRCHES, Neneh Cherry, Sigrid, Primal Scream, Everything Everything, Slaves, Marina and MØ.

Obelisk Arena
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
George Ezra Loyle Carner Neneh Cherry Khruangbin Anna Calvi Baxter Dury KOKOKO!	Stereophonics Underworld (Special Closing Set) Tom Grennan Marina Walking on Cars The Futureheads (performance cancelled due to storm) Honeyblood	Lana Del Rey CHVRCHES Sigrid Cat Power Pale Waves Palace The Kingdom Choir

BBC Sounds Stage
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Primal Scream Gomez Freya Ridings Parcels Jenny Lewis Jonathan Wilson Kero Kero Bonito	Everything Everything MØ Aurora The Twilight Sad The Magic Gang Nadine Shah Grace Carter Pop Chorus	Slaves LP Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever Julia Jacklin Sons of Kemet The Big Moon Let's Eat Grandma

The 2020 edition was planned to have taken place from Thursday 16 - Sunday 19 July 2020. It was due to have been headlined by Haim, Liam Gallagher and The Chemical Brothers.^[7] On 27 April the 2020 festival was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.^[8][9] The lineup would have been as follows:

Obelisk Arena
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Haim Michael Kiwanuka Mahalia Local Natives City and Colour Nadia Rose Ibibio Sound Machine	Liam Gallagher The Lumineers James Vincent McMorrow Tove Lo Les Amazones d'Afrique Kawala Girl Ray	The Chemical Brothers Keane N/A Celeste Black Pumas The Futurehads Snow Patrol Reworked

BBC Sounds Stage
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard La Roux Phoebe Bridgers Nubya Garcia Cate Le Bon Stella Donnelly Pat Thomas & Kwashibu Area Band Big Joanie	Charli XCX Purity Ring Kae Tempest Joy Crookes Inhaler Oscar Jerome Velvet Negroni King Kong Company	N/A Banks Rina Sawayama Marika Hackman Anna Meredeth The Beths Annabel Allum

Following the 2020 cancellation, the festivals 15th edition took place from 22 to 25 July 2021. It went ahead as a government backed test event for holding live events during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Friday was headlined by Wolf Alice, Saturday by The Chemical Brothers and Sunday co-headlined by Bastille and Bombay Bicycle Club. Other acts on the lineup included Kaiser Chiefs, Supergrass, Mabel, Rick Astley and Hot Chip. There were however some acts who had to withdraw from the festival due to Covid cases such as Fontaines DC, Arlo Parks, Alfie Templeman and Billie Marten ^[10]

Obelisk Arena
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Wolf Alice Mabel Declan McKenna Beebadoobee Maisie Peters JC Stewart Lynks	The Chemical Brothers Rudimental Sea Girls Nadia Rose Kawala Sports Team Supergrass (special guests)	Bastille Reorchestrated Bombay Bicycle Club Kaiser Chiefs James Vincent McMorrow Rick Astley Griff Self Esteem Bill Bailey (special guest)

BBC Sounds Stage
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Hot Chip Squid The Staves Akala Dream Wife Willie J Healey Lucia & The Best Boys Mr Jukes and Barney Artist	Sleaford Mods Villagers Holly Humberstone Lava La Rue LYRA Los Bitchos The Longest Johns	Sons of Kemet Shame Nubya Garcia Priya Ragu Anna Meredith The Vaccines (surprise set) Tim Burgess Big Joanie

The festivals 16th edition took place from 21 to 24 July 2022. Lewis Capaldi was headliner on the Friday, Foals on the Saturday and Snow Patrol on the Sunday.^[11][12]

Obelisk Arena
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Lewis Capaldi Maggie Rogers Modest Mouse Rina Sawayama Mdou Moctar Billie Marten Alfie Templeman Larkin Poe	Foals Little Simz Example Los Bitchos Sea Power Shed Seven	Snow Patrol Manic Street Preachers Freya Ridings Mark Owen Rumer Tribes Dylan Ed Sheeran (guest appearance with Snow Patrol)[13]

BBC Sounds Stage
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Phoebe Bridgers Caroline Polachek Self Esteem Maxïmo Park Akala Porridge Radio Gaffa Tape Sandy Mickey Callisto	Groove Armada Mahalia Cavetown The Shires Katy J Pearson Curtis Harding Bessie Turner Tamzene	Fontaines DC The Afghan Whigs Kae Tempest Nilüfur Yanya Crows Joe Armon-Jones JP Saxe JOHN

Organisers have confirmed the 17th edition took place from the 20 to 23 July 2023. The three headliners were confirmed as Pulp, Paolo Nutini and George Ezra^{[citation needed]} Yard Act, Young Fathers and Siouxsie headlined the BBC Sounds Stage.^[14]

Obelisk Arena
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Pulp Metronomy Confidence Man Georgia N'Famady Kouyaté Tinariwen	Paolo Nutini The Kooks Paul Heaton The Big Moon The Lightning Seeds Teddy Swims The Mysterines	George Ezra Mimi Webb The Proclaimers Sophie Ellis-Bextor The Bootleg Beatles Picture This James

BBC Sounds Stage
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Yard Act Men I Trust Dry Cleaning The Murder Capital The Beths Do Nothing Ber	Young Fathers Far From Saints Don Letts Rachel Chinouriri flowerovlove Oscar Lang Kai Bosch	Siouxsie Black Midi Kiefer Sutherland Creep Show Gwenno Caity Baser Lyr

Comedy Arena
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Ed Gamble	Bridget Christie Shaparak Khorsandi Suzi Ruffell Michelle De Swarte	Romesh Ranganathan

The 18th edition was held 25–28 July 2024. The headliners were Duran Duran, London Grammar, Keane and Kasabian^{[citation needed]} Future Islands, Orbital and Lankum headlined the Second Stage (BBC Sounds).

Obelisk Arena
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Kasabian Khruangbin The Vaccines Caity Baser Waxahatchee Frank Turner and the Sleeping Souls Witch	London Grammar Keane Rick Astley CMAT Reverend & the Makers Seasick Steve Nerina Pallot	Duran Duran Nile Rodgers & Chic Rag 'N' Bone Man The Darkness Baby Queen The Lottery Winners Sam Lee Alexis Ffrench

Second Stage (BBC Sounds)
Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Future Islands Alison Goldfrapp Corinne Bailey Rae BC Camplight Pip Blom Damian Lewis Swim Deep Blusher	Orbital Jockstrap The Mary Wallopers Blanco White Richy Mitch and the Coal Miners Anthony Szmierek Myles Smith	Lankum Ash David Duchovny Marika Hackman Been Stellar Big Special

• List of music festivals in the United Kingdom

• BBC Latitude 2021 review
• Interviews with stars at Latitude Festival 2008 including Bill Bailey and Franz Ferdinand on ITV Local Anglia
• Latitude Festival official site Archived 6 January 2009 at the Wayback Machine
• BBC Latitude coverage - Live tracks and radio shows from the festival
• Henham Park official site
• Mean Fiddler official site
• eFestivals festival coverage
• Warnfestival Latitude site
• Skiddle Latitude festival guide
• Latitude Festival highlights 2008, BAFTA events
• Latitude Festival highlights 2009, BAFTA events

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