BBC Radio 2 In the Park with Manic Street Preachers, Delta Goodrem, and more

Delta Goodrem, born in Australia, is a celebrated singer, songwriter, musician, and actress. Known for her debut album "Innocent Eyes," she set records with five #1 singles, 9 #1 singles, and 12 ARIA Awards.

Sister Sledge, from North Philadelphia, rose to fame with the disco anthem "We Are Family" (1979), working with Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards. Known for their versatile style, they excelled in pop-R&B, Philly soul, funk, and disco. Their notable hits include "He's the Greatest Dancer" and "Lost in Music." They topped the UK charts with "Frankie" (1985) and were Grammy-nominated. Sister Sledge collaborated with Narada Michael Walden and George Duke, remaining active across decades while occasionally recording new music.

English synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys, formed in London in 1981 by Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe, are famed for hits like "West End Girls" and "It's a Sin." Known for blending wry cultural commentary with buoyant melodies, they've tackled genres from disco to house while collaborating with artists like Liza Minnelli and Dusty Springfield. Renowned for albums like "Introspective" and "Behaviour," their work extends to theater and ballet. With numerous hits and a Godlike Genius Award from NME, they've left an indelible mark on electronic pop music.

Gabrielle, a soulful UK singer-songwriter, is known for her 4x Platinum album ‘Rise,’ hits like ‘Dreams Can Come True,’ and awards including 2 BRITs and an Ivor Novello.

Shed Seven, Britpop underdogs, hail from York. Known for hits like "Chasing Rainbows," their latest album, "A Matter of Time," topped UK charts. Celebrating 30 years, they mix rock with orchestral flair, showcasing enduring tunes and vibrant live shows for multi-generational fans.

Haircut 100, an iconic '80s band, hailed from the UK with hits like 'Love Plus One' and 'Fantastic Day'. Their debut album, 'Pelican West', hit #2 and went Platinum. Reunited in 2023, they connected as old friends, sparking a revival with a UK tour and a Radio 2 session, embodying a joyful return to their roots.