This place about to blow! Kesha to headline Churchill Park Music Festival

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It’s goin’ down. Dance and electro-pop icon Kesha is bringing the party to the Churchill Park Music Festival on July 17.

Two-time Grammy nominated electro-pop star playing in St. John’s July 17

Maddie Ryan · CBC News · Posted: Jun 05, 2026 12:09 PM EDT | Last Updated: 10 minutes ago

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Kesha has been announced as the main headliner for the upcoming Churchill Park Music Festival in St. John’s.

It’s goin’ down. Dance and electro-pop icon Kesha is bringing the party to the Churchill Park Music Festival on July 17.

The American artist has two Grammy nominations under her belt and Top 10 hits like TiK ToK, Die Young and Timber featuring Pitbull, who performed at the St. John’s festival in 2024.

Kesha’s 2025 studio album, (PERIOD), marked the return of her classic energetic 2010s sound. It was her first release as an independent artist.

Tickets for Kesha’s headlining show go on sale June 9.

The Chicks, Keith Urban and Matchbox Twenty are also playing at Churchill Park this summer.

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Maddie Ryan is a reporter in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador who has experience covering a wide range of stories, from politics and social issues to music and culture. Contact her at [email protected].

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