London 3/31/2011 11:00:00 PM
News / Entertainment

Tinie Tempah headlining GlobalGathering

Tinie Tempah heads the line-up for this year's GlobalGathering festival.

The 'Written in the Stars' hitmaker is one of the headline acts announced for the event, which takes place from July 29 to 30 at Long Marston Airfield in Stratford-Upon-Avon.

Joining the rapper in the line-up will be dance acts Pendulum, Chase & Status, Underworld and Eric Prydz.

Drum and bass crossover act Pendulum said: "GlobalGathering is pretty much the centre point of the dance music calendar and we're ready to bring it when we headline there this summer."

Their excitement was matched by drum and bass producers Chase & Status, who added: "GlobalGathering is one of the best dance music festivals around and has the most mental crowds. We're looking forward to tearing it apart with our live set this year."

Other acts confirmed to play across 16 stages and arenas at the weekend event include Steve Angello and Axwell, Ferry Corsten and Eddie Halliwell, Sasha, John Digweed, James Zabiela, Fedde Le Grand, Benny Benassi, Nero, Above and Beyond, Annie Mac and Skream and Benga.

Tickets are on sale now from www.globalgathering.com.