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Elton John confirmed for British Summer Time gig in Hyde Park (LONDON EVENING STANDARD)

London’s newest music festival has announced that Elton John will play the event in July.

With The Rolling Stones already set to play two sold-out dates, the Candle in the Wind singer joins Bon Jovi, The Vaccines and Jake Bugg for three weeks of live music in London’s Hyde Park at the Barclaycard presents British Summer Time show.

Supported by former Kinks frontman Ray Davies, and Elvis Costello, Sir Elton will play the venue on July 12, with tickets going on sale at 9am on Thursday May 23

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