More than half of the acts at Primavera Sound 2019 will be women

Solange, FKA twigs, Robyn, Cardi B, Rosalía, Christine and the Queens, Charli XCX and more.

December 05, 2018
More than half of the acts at Primavera Sound 2019 will be women Mireya Acierto / Getty Images

Every summer, the best of the best in music gather in Barcelona, ES for Primavera Sound. The festival's lineup is always stacked to the brim, but this summer, the festival is making a conscious stride toward a more gender balanced lineup. More than half of the artists on this year's lineup (of over 226 acts) are female-fronted acts.

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Headliners for the festival—which is being touted as "The New Normal"— include Erykah Badu, Cardi B, Solange, Rosalía and Janelle Monáe. Joining them will be Robyn, FKA twigs, Carly Rae Jepsen, Christine and the Queens, SOPHIE, Yaeji, Kali Uchis, CupcakKe, Tirzah, Liz Phair, Snail Mail, Rico Nasty, Big Thief, Tomberlin and many more. Check out the full roster below, and start saving for that Barça flight.

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More than half of the acts at Primavera Sound 2019 will be women