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The 2021 festival included two main stages with six headliners, among them Stormzy and Liam Gallagher from the previous year's line up. [31] In 2022, Festival Republic came under fire following a number of incidents at both festival sites. At Reading, multiple fires were reported, as well as mugs, chairs, cups and other objects being thrown.
The festival's origins date to the Beaulieu Jazz Festival (1956–1961) which became the National Jazz Festival in 1961 (The National Jazz and Blues Festival in 1963) and settled in Reading in 1971. In 1999 a second leg was added at Leeds. The following is a list of acts that have played at the festival.
Highlights of Reading and Leeds Festival were shown on BBC One - Stormzy's set was shown at 11.55pm on Saturday 28 August and Liam Gallagher's set was shown at 11.35pm on Sunday 29 August, BBC iPlayer - for up to a year after the festival, on BBC Radio 1 - from 11am on all three days, BBC Radio 1Xtra - from 7pm on Saturday 28 August 2021 and ...
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List of music festival performances, showing date, city, country and event ... iHeartRadio Music Festival [164] 25 September 2021 ... 18 January 2000 Leeds: England
2001 festival; The 15th Leeds International Film Festival was held 27 September to 12 October 2001 and opened with a screening of Crush, directed by John McKay. 2000 festival; The 14th Leeds International Film festival took place 5–19 October 2000. Purely Belter, a British comedy drama film directed by Mark Herman was shown at the Opening ...
Sheffield-formed metal band BMTH last headlined Reading and Leeds in 2022 and have received critical praise for recent records such as 2019’s Amo and 2024’s Post Human: Nex Gen.
After the 1996 competition, there was a four-year break before the 2000 competition, to align with the turn of the millennium. Competitors were formerly housed at Tetley Hall , a residence hall at the University of Leeds, which closed in 2006 and are still housed in University residences throughout the competition.