North Shields singer-songwriter Sam Fender is set to take the headline slot on Saturday night at Radio 1’s Big Weekend in Liverpool, with BBC One broadcasting the performance on May 24 at 10:55 PM. Fender, regarded as a significant contemporary guitar talent, will be a main draw for the BBC’s annual music festival.
The performance from Liverpool is a key feature of the festival’s television coverage, spotlighting one of the UK’s prominent musical artists. His inclusion underscores the festival’s commitment to showcasing leading figures in the current music scene.