North Sea Jazz Festival 2019 line-up: Chance the Rapper, Janelle Monáe and Kamasi Washington announced as headliners

The North Sea Jazz Festival has revealed the first wave of acts set to perform at its 2019 edition.

Chance the Rapper, Janelle Monáe, Ms Lauryn Hill and Kamasi Washington have all been locked in as headliners for the festival, which will take place in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, from July 12-14.

Elsewhere, there will be performances from the Internet, Rag’n’Bone Man and others, with many more acts still yet to be announced.

The event, which claims to be the world’s largest indoor festival, has been running since 1976 and has previously hosted jazz legends such as Miles Davis, Stan Getz and Dizzy Gillespie. More recently, D’Angelo and Erykah Badu have performed.

How to get tickets for the North Sea Jazz Festival 2019

Weekend passes have already sold out, but single day tickets will go on sale from February 1. They will be available for purchase here.

North Sea Jazz Festival 2019 line-up so far (A-Z)

July 12

• Bob Reynolds Group

• Burt Bacharach

• Christian Sands Trio

• Chucho Valdés – Jazz Batá

• Diana Krall

• Jacob Banks

• Joe Jackson

• John Zorn’s Bagatelles Marathon

• Lawrence

• Orquesta Akokán

• Rag'n'Bone Man

• The Internet

July 13

• Bobo Stenson Trio

• Danilo Perez - Avishai Cohen (trumpet) - Chris Potter Quintet

• Jamie Cullum

• Jonathan Jeremiah

• Marc Broussard

• Masego

• Michel Camilo Quartet & New Cool Collective Horns

• MY BABY

• The War and Treaty

• Toto

• ZAZ

July 14

• Abdullah Ibrahim & Ekaya

• Ambrose Akinmusire Origami Harvest

• Bobby McFerrin ‘Gimme 5’

• Chance The Rapper

• H.E.R.

• Janelle Monáe

• Joshua Redman - Still Dreaming

• Kamasi Washington

• Ms. Lauryn Hill

• Shai Maestro

• Young Gun Silver Fox