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Greg James presents highlights of unique performances by top artists including Ed Sheeran, AJ Tracey and Royal Blood.

Radio 1’s Big Weekend of live music returns for its second virtual year, kicking off the festival season, as has become customary, with brand new exclusive performances from some of the biggest acts on the planet.

Greg James presents the best bits from five unique sets filmed on location in front of iconic backdrops around the UK, including the return of global superstar Ed Sheeran, one of UK rap's biggest players AJ Tracey and Brighton rockers Royal Blood.

There are also highlights of a series of very special performances at the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Theatre from some of the UK’s top artists: Celeste, Mabel, Anne-Marie, Wolf Alice and London Grammar.

It promises to be a very entertaining bank holiday weekend of live music.

1 hour, 29 minutes

Music Played

  • Coldplay

    Viva La Vida (Coldplay Live 2012)

  • Ed Sheeran

    Sing

  • Anne-Marie

    Ciao Adios

  • London Grammar

    Strong (Live For Deezer)

  • Coldplay

    A Sky Full of Stars (Live At The Royal Albert Hall, London)

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Greg James
Producer Caroline Cullen
Executive Producer Alison Howe

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