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Irish musician Hozier didn't disappoint fans as he headlined on the main stage at Electric Picnic on Friday night.
Tens of thousands of music fans danced and sang along when he took to the stage just after 10.30pm at Stradbally in County Laois
Earlier in the night, Midwest Princess Chappell Roan was hot to go when she took to main stage, The singer drew huge crowds to singalong to chart toppers like Pink Pony Club and Hot to Go.
Despite the prospect of some poor weather festival-goers are set to experience two more days of incredible performances, food, drinks and non-stop entertainment on Saturday and Sunday.
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This year, a record crowd of around 80,000 people are attending the festival.
Stay with Laois Live for full coverage across the weekend.
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