Bring Me The Horizon will headline and curate their own day at All Points East.
The show, which takes place on Friday, May 31, will mark the band’s first-ever festival headlining set and their only headline UK show of 2019. It will also feature Run The Jewels, Nothing But Thieves, Idles, Yonaka and Scarlxrd.
The announcement follows previously announced APE 2019 shows headlined by Chemical Brothers, Bon Iver, and Christine And The Queens. Tickets go on general sale this Friday at 9am.
Jim King, SVP AEG Presents, said: “We are beyond thrilled to be able to welcome Bring Me The Horizon to the East Stage next year for their long overdue first festival headliner set. The band and the festival have curated an unbelievable day of music. May 31 is going to be an unforgettable night for Victoria Park.”
Recent Music Week cover stars BMTH release their sixth studio album Amo on January 25.
Frontman Oli Sykes said: “We are excited to be headlining our first festival in the iconic Victoria Park. It’s a privilege to be in the company of headliners like Bon Iver and Chemical Brothers and we are hoping to blow fans away with our carefully curated day of really special artists.”
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