headlining

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On a recent Tuesday evening, she was the headlining act at the Love Song Bar in downtown Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

Lewis Capaldi will be headlining on the weekend of 11 to 12 July, with the second show added due to high demand.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Not only is Rousey headlining the card, she has played a key role in shaping it, playing the role of promoter and matchmaker behind the scenes.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

For “Mountain Top,” McCartney drew his inspiration from his recent headlining appearance at Glastonbury.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

“I know! You’re headlining at major concert venues all over the world. I completely get that. I’m gonna start in New York and work my way around the globe,” I say.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold