This year's V Festival is set to be one for the books as P!nk and Jay Z have been announced as headliners. 

The event is scheduled to be held on August 19 and 20 in Chelmsford, Essex and at Weston Park in Staffordshire, and more performers were also confirmed this morning. 

Other acts who will take the stage at the summer music extravaganza include James Arthur, Ellie Goulding, Jess Glynne, Stormzy, Sean Paul, Dizzee Rascal and Jason Derulo. Tickets for V Festival 2017 will go on sale from 9am on Friday, March 3. 

Watch an interview with P!nk here: