Apple adds Mary J. Blige, Tony Bennett and others to London's iTunes Festival 2014
As noted by The Loop, Apple has added several new high-profile performers to its iTunes Festival 2014 lineup. Notable performers include hip-hop and soul star Mary J. Blige and crooner Tony Bennett. The full list of performances that span the month of September include:
September 1: deadmau5
September 2: Beck + Jenny Lewis
September 3: David Guetta + Clean Bandit + Robin Schulz
September 4: 5 Seconds of Summer + Charlie Simpson
September 5: Kasabian
September 6: Tony Bennett
September 7: Calvin Harris + Kiesza
September 8: Robert Plant + Luke Sital-Singh
September 9: Sam Smith + SOHN
September 10: Pharrell Williams + Jungle
September 11: Maroon 5 + Matthew Koma + Nick Gardner
September 12: Elbow + Nick Mulvey
September 13: Paolo Nutini + Rae Morris
September 14: David Gray + Lisa Hannigan
September 15: The Script + Foxes
September 16: Blondie + Chrissie Hynde
September 17: Gregory Porter + Eric Whitacre
September 18: Jessie Ware + Little Dragon
September 19: TBA
September 20: Rudimental + Jess Glynne
September 21: Ryan Adams + First Aid Kit
September 22: Jessie J + James Bay
September 23: Placebo
September 24: Ben Howard + Hozier
September 25: Mary J. Blige
September 26: Lenny Kravitz + Wolf Alice
September 27: Kylie + MNEK
September 28: Nicola Benedetti + Miloš + Alison Balsom
September 29: Ed Sheeran + Foy Vance
September 30: TBA
Music fans in the greater London area can try to win the free tickets, which are being distributed by a lottery system and through local radio station promotions. The iTunes Festival 2014 begins September 1st and will be held at the Roundhouse in London.
If you are not able to score tickets to the event, you can watch the performances on your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch via the iTunes Festival app. You also can watch on your computer using iTunes or on your television with an Apple TV.