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Spice Girl Melanie C added to Rifflandia's Sunday lineup

Melanie Chisholm, who rose to fame as Sporty Spice, part of the record-breaking UK girl group, has been a solo artist since 1998

Rifflandia has confirmed that Melanie C of the Spice Girls has been added to the festival’s lineup on Sunday.

The performer, born Melanie Chisholm, rose to fame as Sporty Spice, one-fifth of the record-breaking U.K. girl group. She has been a solo artist since 1998 and will perform a DJ set at Royal Athletic Park on Sunday.

Other artists set to appear at Royal Athletic Park, during the second week of Rifflandia, which gets underway Friday, include Iggy Pop, Diplo, Herbie Hancock and Mavis Staples.

The annual music festival drew 8,000 fans to its Electric Avenue night programming finale on Saturday, which closed out Rifflandia’s first week.

The festival comes to a close Sunday. Tickets are at Rifflandia.com.