Radio 1’s Big Weekend 2026

Olivia Dean takes to the Main Stage with her soulful storytelling and summer-ready sound.

Zara Larsson brings her anthemic sound to Radio 1's Big Weekend in Sunderland.

Fatboy Slim kicks off the festival as Friday night’s Main Stage headliner.

Opening the Main Stage, the 'Love Me Like You Do' singer plays a hit-filled set.

The former One Direction star brings his chart-topping new album to Sunderland.

The Gen Z hero and 'Messy' singer brings her urgent, honest pop to the Main Stage.

A soaring, riff-loaded set from the chart-topping alt-rock band.

The beloved Irish star brings a soaring, hit-filled set to the Main Stage.

The chart-topping former One Directioner brings his new album Dinner Party to Sunderland.

Feel-good, poignant pop from the Mercury-nominated Irish sensation.

A euphoric, anthem-packed set from the breakout Stargazing singer.

The Grammy-winning megastar brings their celebrated R&B to Sunderland

The BRIT-winning girl group bring their sparkling R&B gems to Sunderland.

The chart-topping singer brings her new album Florescence to Sunderland.

Figureheads for the British jazz explosion, the Mercury-winners close the New Music Stage.

One of UK R&B's leading lights brings the party to Sunderland.

A moving, life-affirming headline set from the acclaimed pop experimentalist.

Hot off releasing her acclaimed LP Cruel World, the beloved pop star takes to the stage.

The BRIT-nominated newcomer brings her raw, authentic pop to the Main Stage.

Two of UK dance music's most exciting names join forces, closing the New Music Stage.

The Australian star brings his euphoric, emotive house music to Sunderland.

One of UK dance music's most sought-after singers opens the Main Stage.

Heartfelt art-pop from the beloved singer-songwriter, live in Sunderland.

Bucket hats on! A show-stopping set by one of dance music's reigning champions.