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Chance The Rapper To Perform At Woodstock 50 In August

Chicago (CBS) -- You'll notice Chance the Rapper is absent from the Lollapalooza lineup that was just announced.

But, the newslywed will still be on a festival stage in August.

Three days of peace, love and music are making a comeback for Woodstock 50.

The tribute festival announced its lineup Tuesday. Chance will headline the second day. Chicago's own Common will also be there.

Other notable names include Jay-Z, Santana, Miley Cyrus and Robert Plant.

Woodstock 50 is planned for Aug. 16-18 in Watkins Glen, New York, about 200 miles away from the site of the 1969 festival.

The event is separate from an anniversary concert planned at the original Woodstock site.

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