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| Victorious 2023: Jamiroquai to headline Portsmouth festival | Victorious 2023: Jamiroquai to headline Portsmouth festival |
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| Jamiroquai is an English funk and acid jazz band from London and fronted by vocalist Jay Kay, whose hits include Virtual Insanity and Deeper Underground | Jamiroquai is an English funk and acid jazz band from London and fronted by vocalist Jay Kay, whose hits include Virtual Insanity and Deeper Underground |
| Jamiroquai is to headline the Victorious Festival next summer, organisers have announced. | Jamiroquai is to headline the Victorious Festival next summer, organisers have announced. |
| The 1990s acid jazz group, fronted by Jay Kay, will perform on the Friday night of the three-day Portsmouth music festival, which runs from 25 to 27 August. | The 1990s acid jazz group, fronted by Jay Kay, will perform on the Friday night of the three-day Portsmouth music festival, which runs from 25 to 27 August. |
| Sigrid, The Vaccines, The Divine Comedy and Beabadoobee will also join the line-up. | Sigrid, The Vaccines, The Divine Comedy and Beabadoobee will also join the line-up. |
| Previous headline acts have included the Boomtown Rats and Madness. | Previous headline acts have included the Boomtown Rats and Madness. |
| Sigrid has also been confirmed as an act for the three-day music festival next August | Sigrid has also been confirmed as an act for the three-day music festival next August |
| Other confirmed performers include Aussie punks Amyl and The Sniffers, Mersey rockers The Coral, The Enemy, Katy B, Dylan, Inspiral Carpets, Crawlers, Newton Faulkner and Wunderhorse. | Other confirmed performers include Aussie punks Amyl and The Sniffers, Mersey rockers The Coral, The Enemy, Katy B, Dylan, Inspiral Carpets, Crawlers, Newton Faulkner and Wunderhorse. |
| Organiser Andy Marsh said he was "really excited" about the line-up. | Organiser Andy Marsh said he was "really excited" about the line-up. |
| This year's festival, which was headlined by Sam Fender, Paolo Nutini and the Stereophonics, was attended by more than 170,000. | This year's festival, which was headlined by Sam Fender, Paolo Nutini and the Stereophonics, was attended by more than 170,000. |
| During the event, Hampshire Constabulary launched an investigation into claims of rape and sexual assault. | During the event, Hampshire Constabulary launched an investigation into claims of rape and sexual assault. |
| Three sexual offences were reported, along with others of assault, public order and drugs offences. | Three sexual offences were reported, along with others of assault, public order and drugs offences. |
| More than 170,000 people attended the 2022 festival, organisers said | More than 170,000 people attended the 2022 festival, organisers said |
| Follow BBC South on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram. Send your story ideas to south.newsonline@bbc.co.uk. | Follow BBC South on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram. Send your story ideas to south.newsonline@bbc.co.uk. |
| Related Topics | Related Topics |
| Portsmouth | Portsmouth |
| Music festivals | Music festivals |
| Hampshire |