Sabrina Carpenter and The Strokes are among the many headliners for this 12 months’s Austin Metropolis Limits Music Competition.
Sabrina Carpenter will headline Austin Metropolis Limits
The ‘Espresso’ hitmaker and the ‘Final Nite’ group lead the line-up for the annual two-weekend occasion – which can happen on October 3-5 and 10-12 at Zilker Park in Austin, Texas – together with fellow headliners Hozier, Doja Cat, Luke Combs, John Summit and Doechii.
As well as, the newly-released line-up additionally consists of the likes of Moist Leg, Rilo Kiley, Maren Morris, Empire of the Solar, Modest Mouse, T-Ache, Cage the Elephant, Japanese Breakfast and Mk.gee.
Tickets for the competition, which sees the acts carry out throughout 9 levels, are on sale now.
Earlier this 12 months, Sabrina advised critics of her raunchy performances to steer clear of her exhibits as a result of she was bored with feminine stars being “shamed” for being snug with who they’re.
She advised The Solar on Sunday newspaper: “My message has all the time been clear — should you can’t deal with a woman who’s assured in her personal sexuality, then don’t come to my exhibits.
“Feminine artists have been shamed ceaselessly. Within the Noughties it was Rihanna, within the Nineties it was Britney Spears, within the Eighties it was Madonna — and now it’s me.”
The 25-year-old singer hit out on the “regressive” angle and claimed her critics ignore all of the constructive components of her work.
She added: “It’s basically saying that feminine performers shouldn’t be capable of embrace their sexuality of their lyrics, in the way in which we costume, in the way in which we carry out.
“It’s completely regressive. It’s like those that need to disgrace don’t make feedback once I discuss self-care or physique positivity or heartbreak, that are all regular issues a 25 12 months outdated goes by.
“They simply need to discuss in regards to the sexual facet of my performances.”
Sabrina thinks it is necessary for ladies to help each other within the face of such attitudes.
She stated: “As girls, we will take a look at one other girl and be like, ‘Oh, she has the right physique’.
“However should you have been to ask the lady you assume has an ideal physique, I assure she could have her personal insecurities.
“That’s why as girls we should be form to one another.”
