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Meltdown Festival 2020 cancelled over coronavirus concerns — but Grace Jones will curate the 2021 festival

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Jones had been appointed as the curator of this year's now-axed event Meltdown Festival 2020 has been cancelled due to concerns over the coronavirus outbreak, but the festival will return in 2021 with Grace Jones still in place as curator.

The event, which was due to be held from June 12-21 this year, is the latest major music festival to be affected by the worldwide outbreak of the disease.

Meltdown Festival organisers have confirmed today (April 6) that the 2020 event has now been cancelled. The decision was made after the Southbank Centre in London, which hosts the event, closed of all its venues until June 30 in accordance with the UK government’s advice relating to coronavirus and social distancing.

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