The Barclaycard presents Isle of Wight Festival 2023 continues into its second day tomorrow (Friday) with the opening of the Main Stage, bringing the sounds of the Sugababes, OneRepublic, The Courteeners and Pulp to Seaclose Park.

Four-piece The Clause will bring the swagger of the 60s, the rolling groove of the 80s and the attitude of the 90s, when they open the Main Stage at 4pm.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor shot to fame with her smash hit ‘Murder on the Dancefloor’, and since then, has achieved six Official UK Top 10 singles.

You can catch her on the Main Stage from 4.40pm.

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One of the most successful British girl bands of the 21st century, with six number-one singles and millions of global sales, Sugababes will take to the main stage at 6pm.

OneRepublic will head out onto the Main Stage from 7.20pm.

Their debut album included the smash single ‘Apologize’, which received a Grammy nomination, and the 2013 single ‘Counting Stars’ has reached almost two billion Spotify listens.

Last year, the Top Gun: Maverick anthem ‘I Ain’t Worried’ became the band's highest-charting single in the UK for eight years.

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The four-piece indie band The Courteeners, who first charted back in 2006, will take to the stage at 8.40pm.

Festival boss John Giddings included OneRepublic and The Courteeners in his ‘things to enjoy’ top five, along with the next Main Stage act.

Headlining Friday night is alternative rock/Brit-pop band Pulp, who found prominence in the UK in the mid-1990s after ‘His N Hers’ reached ninth in the UK charts and, after splitting up for a second time in 2013, confirmed their 2023 reunion last year.

The band are best known for their hit tunes ‘Common People’ and ‘Disco 2000’.

Meanwhile, in the Big Top, festivalgoers can look forward to Germein (4.15pm), Apollo Junction (5.30pm), Plastic Mermaids (6.40pm), Jamie Webster (7.55pm), Peter Hook & The Light (9.10pm), Sabrina Carpenter (10.25pm) and The Human League (11.55pm) who close the night.