Festival closing act (9)

I believe the answer is:

headliner

(Other definitions for headliner that I've seen before include "top of twenty four [BILL]" , "star attraction" , "Star performer" , "American celebrity" , "What's a star" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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