In pictures: BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend in Dundee
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An emotional Lewis Capaldi told the Dundee crowd he was living his childhood dream
Lewis Capaldi, Jonas Brothers, The 1975, Anne-Marie and Zara Larsson are among the artists who took to the stage in front of tens of thousands of music fans at Radio 1's Big Weekend.
The three-day festival opened at Dundee's Camperdown Park on Friday - it was due to be held in the city three years ago but was cancelled due to Covid.
Here are some of the best pictures from the weekend:
The thousands who turned up to watch Lewis Capaldi were treated to multiple confetti showers
Before his set, Lewis joined Niall Horan on stage in what some have called "friendship goals"
Niall had the crowd clapping along to his songs
Raye told Newsbeat her set was all about "me, in a pink dress, having the time of my life"
Arlo Parks was full of vibes on the Future Sounds stage
The 1975's Matty Healy captivated the Saturday evening crowd with his outfits and instruments
Jared Leto's Thirty Seconds to Mars made it to Sunday's Future Sounds stage, after cancelling Saturday's scheduled performance
Fans joined them on stage, with selfie-taker Jack (right) telling Newsbeat it was a surreal experience
Becky Hill provided a sparkling performance with old and new hits
Anne-Marie made the stage her own
Ashnikko did things her way at Big Weekend
Wet Leg's Rhian Teasdale told Newsbeat "it was nice" to be at a festival again
Zara Larsson was living her best life on stage
Becoming besties because of The 1975
Jonas Brothers opened the Radio 1 Stage on Saturday, calling the fans "electrifying"
Flo said seeing people sing along was "giving them life"
Jess Glynne told Newsbeat she was nervous about performing live after time away from the stage
Tom Grennan powered through while his team Coventry City lost their play-off final to Luton Town
Klaudia and Elizabeth added a splash of pink to their outfits and said the Jonas Brothers' performance was "one of the best things"
Ardee brought actual fire to his Big Weekend set
...and then placed a hat on a fan, providing protection from the Dundee sun
Chowerman said it felt good to represent the South Asian community as he opened the BBC Introducing stage
Fans were keen to capture the best moments from the festival
LF System said "it's great to come to Scotland and there's nothing like it"
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