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The Pretenders, The Kooks, Imelda May and Razorlight are amongst a new raft of names added to the line-up for the Isle Of Wight festival in June.

Keane singer Tom Chaplin, Melanie C, Scouting For Girls, Starsailor, Space and Alison Moyet are also set to perform, joining acts already announced including Arcade Fire, David Guetta, Run-DMC, Rod Stewart and Rag’n’Bone Man.

John Giddings, organiser of the festival which runs from 8-11 June at Seaclose Park in Newport this year, said of the additions: “This makes it one of the best line-ups we have ever had. Roll on June!”

Acts including Bastille, Kaiser Chiefs, Catfish & The Bottlemen, Zara Larsson, Clean Bandit, The Vamps and The Amazons have also been for the sixteenth edition of the Isle Of Wight festival since it was relaunched in 2002. The full list of acts joining the bill is:

The Pretenders
The Kooks
Imelda May
Razorlight
Alison Moyet
Starsailor
Space
Melanie C
Scouting For Girls
Tom Chaplin
Alex Francis
Lucy Spraggan
Bang Bang Romeo
Paradisia
Wild Front
The Slow Readers Club
Showhawk Duo
Victoria