Øya Festival has announced the first wave of artists set to perform at next year’s event.
The Norwegian festival will take place in Tøyenparken, Oslo from 8th to 12th August, 2023.
Swedish singer-songwriter Håkan Hellström will headline on Friday, 11th August, while Sigrid will headline on Saturday, 12th August. Other artists confirmed for the line-up include Devo, FKA Twigs, Caroline Polachek, Shygirl, Amyl and The Sniffers, Obongjayar and TV GIRL. More names will be announced in the coming months.
Øya Festival has a strong commitment to gender equality, with a 50/50 split between male and female artists on the bill. The festival has achieved this balance since 2017 and plans to maintain it going forward.
The event also has an environmentally friendly and sustainable ethos that is applied to every aspect of its organisation.
Øya Festival is one of Norway’s biggest and most respected music events. It has a history of showcasing a diverse range of artists, from established acts to up-and-coming talent.