Rihanna And The Script To Play T In The Park Festival 2013

4 December 2012, 09:15 | Updated: 4 December 2012, 09:18

The 'We Found Love' star will headline next year's event, which takes place in Scotland.Rihanna

Rihanna and Mumford & Sons will headline next year's T In The Park festival, it's been announced.

The 20th edition of the event will take place at Balado, Scotland over the weekend of the 12-14th July 2013.

Other artists on the line-up include The Script, Alt-J, Paloma Faith, Jake Bugg and Of Monsters and Men.

Festival Director Geoff Ellis said: "Seems like only yesterday that the first band took to the stage at Strathclyde Park for our inaugural T in the Park in 94, now here we are in 2012 announcing two of the of the world's biggest and best acts to headline our 20th edition.

"We have always worked incredibly hard to bring our T in the Park fans the best line-up possible, and this year is no exception. We are unbelievably excited that Mumford & Sons and Rihanna will be taking to the Main Stage in Kinross as we are sure our audience will be.

"We have many more fantastic acts in store for everyone and will announce these next year, but it's shaping up to be one hell of celebration."

A limited batch of T In The Park tickets will go on sale on 7th December at 9am.