Shania Twain to headline Lytham Festival 2024

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Shania Twain will take to the stage in Lancashire in July

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Country music star Shania Twain has been announced as the final headliner for Lancashire's Lytham Festival 2024.

Five-time Grammy award winner Twain, 58, will perform on Thursday 4 July during the five-day event, which attracts more than 100,000 music fans..

The Canadian, who joins other headliners Hozier and The Courteeners, will be supported by triple Brit award winner Rag 'n' Bone Man.

Individual tickets for Twain's set go on sale on Friday.

Madness and James have also previously been announced as headline acts.

Twain, whose hits include Man! I Feel Like a Woman and That Don't Impress Me Much, is "the queen of country music", Peter Taylor, co-founder of the festival, said.

"She is a global icon and we cannot wait to welcome her."

Past headliners of Lytham Festival include Lionel Ritchie, Kylie Minogue, Diana Ross as well as Sting and Lewis Capaldi.

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