Overview

• The Tennessee headliners played nearly two hours, rolling out hits like Use Somebody, debuting We're Onto Something in the UK and closing with Sex on Fire after announcing the new track’s release.
• Robbie Williams opened the two-day event with a career-spanning set that included surprise covers and a Perrie Edwards duet on Take That’s Relight My Fire.
• Williams’ finale Angels became a full-site singalong as extensive pyrotechnics lit the stage.
• Tens of thousands attended across three stages featuring national and regional acts including Andrew Cushin, The Cribs, The Snuts, Courteeners and The Reytons.
• Local interest was visible with Newcastle United figures such as Fabian Schär in the crowd, while regional press praised the launch as a success with momentum toward an annual return.