Lucy Dacus Joins The Killers for a Surprise “Read My Mind” Performance at osheaga
The Osheaga Music and Arts Festival in Montreal witnessed a truly special moment Friday night. Lucy Dacus,a celebrated singer-songwriter,unexpectedly took the stage with The Killers during their headlining set. This collaboration created an unforgettable experience for fans in attendance.
During the performance at parc Jean-Drapeau, Dacus joined Brandon Flowers and the band for a stunning rendition of their iconic Sam’s Town single, “Read My Mind.” the unexpected pairing immediately ignited social media, with fans sharing clips of the performance.Dacus herself acknowledged the excitement, playfully tweeting about the experience afterward. “Who… has a video of me singing with the killers tonight (I’m dead),” she posted, capturing the surreal feeling of the moment.
This wasn’t the first time Dacus has performed “Read My Mind” live, though. back in 2018, her band Boygenius delivered stripped-down, acoustic versions of the song on several occasions. Notably, thay performed it at the Wiltern Theater in Los Angeles. Yet, this marked Dacus’s first time singing the track live in nearly seven years, making the Osheaga appearance all the more notable.
The Osheaga Festival continues this weekend with a stellar lineup. Saturday’s headliners include Tyler, the Creator, Gracie Abrams, The Chainsmokers, and Shaboozey.
Sunday promises another exciting day of music, led by Olivia Rodrigo, who recently delivered a captivating performance at Lollapalooza. Cage the Elephant,Jamie xx,and The Beaches are also scheduled to perform.
If you’re attending Osheaga, be prepared for more surprises and incredible musical moments. This festival is quickly establishing itself as a destination for unforgettable live experiences. You won’t want to miss what’s in store!