McCartney Added To iHeartRadio Festival Lineup
(CBS SF/AP) - Hot on the heels of his performance at Outside Lands in Golden Gate Park, Paul McCartney will be performing at the iHeartRadio Music Festival in Las Vegas.
Clear Channel said Wednesday that the former Beatle will perform on the second night of the two-day festival, which kicks off Sept. 20. He joins a list of top performers, including Justin Timberlake, Elton John, Katy Perry, Bruno Mars and Drake. The festival will air on KBCW 44 Cable 12 (The CW Network) as a four-hour special over two nights, Monday, September 30 and Tuesday, October 1, announced in July by Mark Pedowitz, President of The CW.
Ryan Seacrest will host the event from the MGM Grand Garden Arena. Chris Brown, Maroon 5, Keith Urban, Miguel, J. Cole and fun. will also perform.
The event will also include a festival dubbed iHeartRadio Music Festival Village. It will feature performances on two stages from Miley Cyrus, The Wanted and Avril Lavigne.
Muse, Tiesto, Phoenix, Zedd, Tim McGraw, Ke$ha, and Queen with Adam Lambert will also perform during the main show.
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