{"id":50595,"date":"2019-06-14T10:31:52","date_gmt":"2019-06-14T09:31:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=50595"},"modified":"2019-06-28T09:47:40","modified_gmt":"2019-06-28T08:47:40","slug":"parklife-rain-doesnt-dampen-the-love-for-music-at-parklife-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2019\/06\/parklife-rain-doesnt-dampen-the-love-for-music-at-parklife-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"PARKLIFE &#8211; Rain Doesn&#8217;t Dampen The Love For Music At Parklife 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Soggy clothes, slippery mud beneath their feet, and the joy of music fans defined Manchester\u2019s Parklife Festival this year.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- Random Ad stuff --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-ad-slot=\"3107208401\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2076862002005673\"><\/ins><\/p>\n<p><script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Featuring a star-studded headlining line-up including Solange, George Ezra, Mark Ronson and many more, Saturday June 8 &#8211; the first day of the weekend festival- began with strong showers that left everyone covering up their neon festival looks with plastic ponchos.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_50596\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-50596\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"50596\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2019\/06\/parklife-rain-doesnt-dampen-the-love-for-music-at-parklife-2019\/parklifemcrfinestsunday_jodyhartley_web-36georgeezra\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/ParklifeMCRFinestSunday_JodyHartley_Web-36GeorgeEzra.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Parklife Manchester&amp;#8217;s Finest &amp;#8211; George Ezra, Photo Credit Jody Hartley\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Parklife Manchester&amp;#8217;s Finest &amp;#8211; George Ezra, Photo Credit Jody Hartley&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Parklife Manchester&amp;#8217;s Finest &amp;#8211; George Ezra, Photo Credit Jody Hartley&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/ParklifeMCRFinestSunday_JodyHartley_Web-36GeorgeEzra.jpg?fit=640%2C427&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-50596\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/ParklifeMCRFinestSunday_JodyHartley_Web-36GeorgeEzra.jpg?resize=640%2C427&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Parklife Manchester's Finest - George Ezra, Photo Credit Jody Hartley\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-50596\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Parklife <a href=\"http:\/\/www.manchestersfinest.com\/music\/parklife-2019-pictures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Manchester&#8217;s Finest<\/a> &#8211; George Ezra, Photo Credit Jody Hartley<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">But no amount of rain could dampen moods as people of Manchester and beyond gathered with friends and strangers at Heaton Park, lost in the music. One of the earlier highlights of the festival was the dancehall beats of Seani B, as crowds gathered on Saturday afternoon to dance along.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sunday had even better things in store. With more sunshine and more enthusiasm, the likes of Solange and George Ezra made the day worth every effort.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_50597\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-50597\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"50597\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2019\/06\/parklife-rain-doesnt-dampen-the-love-for-music-at-parklife-2019\/parklifemcrfinestsunday_jodyhartley_web-39georgeezra\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/ParklifeMCRFinestSunday_JodyHartley_Web-39GeorgeEzra.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Parklife Manchester&amp;#8217;s Finest &amp;#8211; George Ezra, Photo Credit Jody Hartley\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Parklife Manchester&amp;#8217;s Finest &amp;#8211; George Ezra, Photo Credit Jody Hartley&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Parklife Manchester&amp;#8217;s Finest &amp;#8211; George Ezra, Photo Credit Jody Hartley&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/ParklifeMCRFinestSunday_JodyHartley_Web-39GeorgeEzra.jpg?fit=640%2C427&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-50597\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/ParklifeMCRFinestSunday_JodyHartley_Web-39GeorgeEzra.jpg?resize=640%2C427&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Parklife Manchester's Finest - George Ezra, Photo Credit Jody Hartley\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-50597\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Parklife <a href=\"http:\/\/www.manchestersfinest.com\/music\/parklife-2019-pictures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Manchester&#8217;s Finest<\/a> &#8211; George Ezra, Photo Credit Jody Hartley<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Parklife\u2019s tenth anniversary was a haven for music lovers as the party spirits stayed high from beginning to end. With the recent announcement of the festival 2020 dates and early bird tickets on sale already, the party is poised to continue next year.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/parklife.uk.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Buy your tickets for Parklife 2020 here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Soggy clothes, slippery mud beneath their feet, and the joy of music fans defined Manchester\u2019s Parklife Festival this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":50598,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[16518,7],"tags":[1897,984,554,21310,21654,19897],"class_list":["post-50595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-festivals","category-music","tag-george-ezra","tag-manchester","tag-mark-ronson","tag-parklife-festival","tag-seani-b","tag-solange"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5yMhl-da3","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":49843,"url":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2019\/05\/leading-manchester-festival-parklife-looks-to-tackle-environmental-issues-with-green-pledge-scheme\/","url_meta":{"origin":50595,"position":0},"title":"Leading Manchester Festival Parklife Looks To Tackle Environmental Issues With Green Pledge Scheme","author":"Essentially Pop","date":"19\/05\/2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Ahead of their much-anticipated 10th anniversary edition, featuring a star-studded line-up including, among many others, Cardi B, George Ezra, Solange, Migos, Khalid, and The Streets in their first festival performance in over 8 years - the popular Parklife Festival is going much beyond just offering brilliant music, as they aim\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Concerts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Concerts","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/category\/music\/concerts\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/parklife-2019-og-image-1.png?fit=782%2C523&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/parklife-2019-og-image-1.png?fit=782%2C523&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/parklife-2019-og-image-1.png?fit=782%2C523&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/parklife-2019-og-image-1.png?fit=782%2C523&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":26058,"url":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2017\/03\/fatboy-slim-reveals-new-single-where-you-iz\/","url_meta":{"origin":50595,"position":1},"title":"FATBOY SLIM  REVEALS NEW SINGLE \u2018WHERE YOU IZ\u2019","author":"Essentially Pop","date":"03\/03\/2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Legendary British DJ and producer Fatboy Slim has today unveiled his new single \u2018Where You Iz\u2019 via Southern Fried Records.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;New Releases&quot;","block_context":{"text":"New Releases","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/category\/music\/new-releases\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/unnamed-1.jpg?fit=1024%2C1024&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/unnamed-1.jpg?fit=1024%2C1024&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/unnamed-1.jpg?fit=1024%2C1024&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/unnamed-1.jpg?fit=1024%2C1024&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":70057,"url":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2021\/06\/becky-hill-and-david-guetta-release-brand-new-single-remember\/","url_meta":{"origin":50595,"position":2},"title":"BECKY HILL AND DAVID GUETTA RELEASE BRAND NEW SINGLE &#8216;REMEMBER&#8217;","author":"Emma Mages","date":"25\/06\/2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Songstress Becky Hill has joined forces with David Guetta for their brand-new single titled 'Remember'. 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