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By Grace Koennecke, Columns Editor

On March 21st, the highly anticipated release of Chicago’s Lollapalooza lineup was announced on Instagram, causing music fans to go into a frenzy. Hosted in Grant Park, the four day music festival will be from Aug. 3 to Aug. 6. 

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This year, the festival announced that its headliners would include Kendrick Lamar, Billie Eilish, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Odesza, Lana Del Rey, Karol G, The 1975, and Tomorrow X Together. Meanwhile, the festival’s partners see an array of sponsors such as T-Mobile, Bud Light, and Hulu.

Additionally, newcomers to the festival will be artists ranging from Noah Kahan to Rina Sawayama, making this year’s concert series one to watch out for.

While pre-sale began Thursday at 10 a.m. CT, Lollapalooza also is preparing for a general on-sale for remaining tickets in the next few weeks, with GA, GA+, VIP, and platinum tickets available for purchase.

Currently, general admission tickets start at $365, while platinum tickets start at $4350. Premium packages can also be bought, which include hotel lodging, transportation to the festival grounds, and complimentary drinks.

More information can be found here.