Lollapalooza day 2 gets underway in Grant Park with headliners SZA, Stray Kids

Chappell Roan played to massive crowd, Angel Reese joined Megan Thee Stallion Thursday

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Friday, August 2, 2024
Lollapalooza day 2 begins after Chappell Roan plays to massive crowd
Lollapalooza day 2 has begun after Chappell Roan played to a massive crowd and Angel Reese joined Megan Thee Stallion Thursday.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- It's day two of Lollapalooza, with another 100,000 people expected to pack into Grant Park Friday.

The four-day party kicked off with a massive crowd for Chappell Roan. The self-declared "Midwest Princess" has exploded on the Billboard charts recently.

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Megan Thee Stallion closed out the show on the main stage Thursday night. She was joined by Chicago's Sky's own Angel Reese.

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Reese posted on X, calling the singer her "twin."

Chicago's biggest annual music festival continues on the lakefront through Sunday with SZA and the Stray Kids headlining Friday night.

And, if you're heading downtown for Lollapalooza, city officials are urging people to use public transportation.

Metra is adding trains to accommodate concert goers.

The CTA said customers can rely on the Red and Blue Lines. Yellow Line service will also be extended until 1 a.m. each night.

Various bus routes will connect Metra trains at Union Station and Ogilvie with Grant Park.