BIG STAGE
Noughties star returns to the UK for massive London festival 14 years after huge hit
Her appearance on Saturday Night Live was hailed the best ever performance the show had seen
A NOUGHTIES pop star will share the stage with Stevie Nicks at BST Hyde Park - 14 years after her debut album and huge hit.
Grammy Award winner Brandi Carlile has joined the star-studded bill on July 12 and will warm up the London crowds for the Fleetwood Mac legend.
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The American star, 42, shot to fame in 2007 following the release of her stunning ballad The story and her debut album of the same name.
Her performance of the track on Saturday Night Live two years ago was classed as one of the greatest SNL gigs of all time.
Over the years the country rock singer has been hailed for her phenomenal voice and captivating live shows, while releasing seven studio albums.
Brandi has performed with and written songs for the likes of Stevie, Elton John, Dolly Parton, , and Mumford and Sons.
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Adding extra sparkle to BST on the Friday will be Brit Award nominee Anna Calvi, from Twickenham, and Derbyshire-born Paris Paloma.
The three women join a number of huge headline acts on the BST line-up this year including Kings Of Leon, Andrea Bocelli, Robbie Williams, Shania Twain, and Kylie Minogue for the concert series sponsored by American Express.
Tickets are already on sale on major sites.
It will be Stevie's first show on UK soil in seven years.
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Meanwhile, Kylie Minogue will headline BST Hyde Park the night after Stevie, on Saturday July 13, for the first time in nine years.
The Sun revealed her spot on the bill last month, and a source said: “Kylie’s team have been in talks with BST for months and now it’s finally a done deal.
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“She will play a huge headline set at BST in July and it’s going to be massive.
“It’s already been an incredible year for Kylie after winning her second Grammy and getting named as the recipient of the Brits Icon award.
"Her performance at BST will be the icing on the cake for an amazing few months.”
Confirming the news, Kylie told The Sun: “I can’t wait to return to BST Hyde Park this summer.
“My last appearance at this iconic event was in 2015 and it was a truly unforgettable experience. I’m so excited to see you all again.”
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