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Richard Ashcroft is headlining Kew the Music 2024.

The former Verve frontman is set to close out the summer music extravaganza at Kew Gardens on Sunday, July 14.

Tickets for the show will go on pre-sale from December 19 at 10am, and general sale on December 20 from 10am via www.kewthemusic.org.

The line-up this year also includes MIKA, JLS and Passenger.

The ‘Grace Kelly’ hitmaker, ‘Beat Again’ boy band and ‘Let Her Go’ hitmaker will play at the picturesque setting of the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew on July 9, July 12 and July 11, respectively.

They will each be joined by special guests.

Further acts will be confirmed in due course for July 10 and July 13.

Meanwhile, Ashcroft is also set to play the picturesque Englefield House in Berkshire, England, this summer.

The ‘Bitter Sweet Symphony’ hitmaker is playing the grounds of the Elizabethan country house and estate nestled in South East England on July 22, as part of the Heritage Live concert series.

The Ivor Novello winner will be joined by the Britpop group Ocean Colour Scene.

Gig-goers will no doubt get to hear Verve classics such as ‘The Drugs Don’t Work’, ‘Bittersweet Symphony’, ‘Lucky Man’ and ‘Sonnet’, alongside Richard’s acclaimed solo tunes.

Head to axs.com/heritagelive for remaining tickets.

KEW THE MUSIC 2024 line-up:

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Tuesday 9th July – MIKA plus guests

Wednesday 10th July – TO BE ANNOUNCED

Thursday 11th July – Passenger plus guests

Friday 12th July – JLS plus guests

Saturday 13th July – TO BE ANNOUNCED

Sunday 14th July – An Evening with Richard Ashcroft plus guests

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