Wireless Festival 2014: Kanye West and Drake to headline London and Birmingham event

Kanye West will headline this summer's Wireless Festival in London and Birmingham

Kanye West, Bruno Mars, Drake and Pharell Williams will headline this summer’s Wireless Festival in London and Birmingham.

The event has moved from the Olympic Park in east London, where it took place last year.

The festival will now be based place across two sites this summer, Finsbury Park in London and Perry Park in Birmingham over the weekend of July 4-6.

According to organizers, it will be Kanye West and Bruno Mars’ only UK live appearances in 2014.

Kanye West will headline this summer’s Wireless Festival in London and Birmingham

It is the festival’s 10th anniversary this year and the first time organizers have taken Wireless outside London.

Pharrell Williams, Outkast and Ellie Goulding are also among the first wave of acts to be announced for the festival.

Current number one act Clean Bandit have been confirmed as have Rudimental, John Newman, Basement Jaxx and Angel Haze.

More acts will be announced over the next few months.

Wireless Festival tickets go on sale on January 31st at 09:00.

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