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Grace Jones with Heather Small, Kool & The Gang, and more

Aug 8, 2026 at 12:00  ·  The National Bowl, Milton keynes The National Bowl, Milton keynes

Grace Jones
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British singer Heather Small first gained fame in the late 1980s band Hot House before achieving massive success as the voice of M People, known for hits like Moving on Up and the Mercury-winning album Elegant Slumming. She later launched a solo career with albums like Proud.
Formed in Jersey City in 1964, Kool & the Gang evolved from a jazz ensemble into an influential funk and R&B powerhouse. Best known for hits like Jungle Boogie, Celebration, and Cherish, the Grammy-winning group combined jazz roots with soul and funk, earning numerous gold and platinum albums.
Formed in Birmingham in 1978, UB40 became the world's most successful reggae band, selling over 100 million records and spending over 11 combined years on the UK album charts. Their stable initial line-up lasted thirty years, and in 2023 they released their album UB45.
Born in Brooklyn, Todd Terry is an innovative house music producer who defined the New York house sound of the 1980s by blending disco, Chicago house, and hip-hop. He is best known for hits like Weekend and Bango, and his 1995 remix of Everything But the Girl's Missing.
Roger Sanchez is an NYC-bred house DJ, producer and label head behind Undr The Radr and Stealth Recordings. A Grammy winner with iconic Ibiza residencies, he’s known for cutting-edge releases and collaborations with Ella Henderson, Jem Cooke and Fedde Le Grand.
Third Ward-born Houston indie rapper Fat Tony (Anthony Obi) embodies DIY underground hip-hop. Active in Houston’s hip-hop scene for years, he honors his inspirations and blends inward-looking storytelling with swagger; released I Will Make a Baby in this Damn Economy.
Formed in 1968, the vocal group Odyssey became best known for their 1977 soft disco hits Native New Yorker and Easy Come, Easy Go, featuring a subtle Caribbean feel. After gaining attention in New York clubs, they achieved further success in the U.K. before eventually disbanding.
Armand Van Helden is a renowned house and dance music producer and DJ. Rising to fame in the 1990s through club hits like Witch Doktor and major remixes, he later formed the chart-topping duo Duck Sauce with A-Trak and secured U.K. number one hits with U Don't Know Me and Bonkers.
Nottingham singer Ella Knight fuses soul, R&B, and jazz, performing with a six-piece band. Part of Gilles Peterson's Future Bubblers scheme, she featured on the drum and bass track Snakes and Ladders with MC Bru-C, reaching third on the iTunes dance charts.
Originating from Soul Train, US group Shalamar became known for catchy dance music blending funk, disco, R&B and pop. Their classic line-up scored multiple Gold and platinum albums like Friends and Three for Love, featuring hits including the million-selling The Second Time Around.
Born in Kingston, South Carolina, powerhouse vocalist Jocelyn Brown shaped classic disco as a member of Musique and Inner Life, scoring hits like Keep on Jumpin and I'm Caught Up. She broke out as a solo artist with her 1984 R&B smash Somebody Else's Guy and sang sessions for Lou Reed, Chic, and Diana Ross.
Born in Leicester, Gok Wan MBE is a fashion stylist, author & award-winning TV host (How to Look Good Naked), plus cook-show star; celebrity house DJ signed by Fearne Cotton.
Kirollus is an English DJ and digital content creator known for his infectious all-vinyl sets of funk, boogie, and soul. Born in England, he honed his encyclopedic ear at Uptight Records. He is celebrated for his joyful energy, deep musical knowledge, and collaborations with artists like Marcellus Pittman. Kirollus also champions overlooked DJs through his platform Groove Anthology.
Spanish Town, Jamaica-born Studio 54 icon; disco→reggae/rock post-disco with Sly & Robbie. Hits “Pull Up to the Bumper,” “Nightclubbing”; worked w/ Trevor Horn, Nile Rodgers.
NYC funk band led by Larry Blackmon (ex-Juilliard). Formed in 1974 as the New York City Players, renamed Cameo. Scored major R&B hits incl. “I Just Want to Be,” “She’s Strange,” “Word Up,” and “Candy.” Moved to Atlanta in 1982.
Grammy-nominated DJ/producer and label owner Mark Knight, founder of Toolroom, has 120M+ global streams. Known for dance anthems like Man With The Red Face, Alright and Downpipe, and work with Faithless, Underworld and Florence + The Machine.
Michael Gray, UK DJ/producer; 1/2 Full Intention. Soulful disco/funky house. Hits “The Weekend,” “Borderline.” Traxsource #1 (2024); runs Sultra Records.

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