Lollapalooza 2019 Day 1: photo gallery

The Strokes, H.E.R., Hozier among the lineup for the first day of the four-day festival in Grant Park.

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The Strokes close out Day 1 of Lollapalooza with their headlining set Thursday night in Grant Park.

The Strokes close out Day 1 of Lollapalooza with their headlining set Thursday night in Grant Park.

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Lollapalooza 2019 got under way Thursday afternoon in Grant Park.

The four-day music extravaganza kicked things off in grand style, with sets from Hozier, The Strokes, The Chainsmokers and H.E.R., among many others.

Here’s a look at Day 1 of the festival, which continues through Sunday.

Fans show their enthusiasm for The Strokes during the band’s headlining set Thursday night at Lollapalooza.

Fans show their enthusiasm for The Strokes during the band’s headlining set Thursday night at Lollapalooza.

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Fans enjoy Day 1 of Lollapalooza in Grant Park on Thursday afternoon.

Fans enjoy Day 1 of Lollapalooza in Grant Park on Thursday afternoon.

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Lennon Stella performs on day one of Lollapalooza in Grant Park, August 1st, 2019. | Santiago Covarrubias/For the Sun-Times

Lennon Stella performs Thursday afternoon at Lollapalooza in Grant Park.

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H.E.R. performs on Day 1 of Lollapalooza.

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Hozier performs on the T-Mobile stage at Lollapalooza on Thursday evening.

Hozier performs on the T-Mobile stage at Lollapalooza on Thursday evening.

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Hayley Kiyoko delivers an afternoon set on Day 1 of Lollapalooza.

Hayley Kiyoko delivers an afternoon set on Day 1 of Lollapalooza.

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Fans enjoy Day 1 of Lollapalooza with a photo op at Buckingham Fountain.

Fans enjoy Day 1 of Lollapalooza with a photo op at Buckingham Fountain.

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The sun starts to set on the first day of the festival.

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