Summary
Charli XCX and Raye, along with other artists, will headline the Reading and Leeds Festival in the UK during the summer of 2026. This marks the first time in 25 years that all headliners at these events are from the UK and Ireland. The festivals will run over the August bank holiday weekend.
Key Facts
- Charli XCX and Raye will headline Reading and Leeds Festival in 2026.
- This is Charli XCX's only scheduled UK festival appearance next year.
- The festivals will feature only UK and Irish headliners for the first time in 25 years.
- Other headliners include Dave, Fontaines DC, Chase & Status, and Florence + The Machine.
- Kasabian will headline on a Thursday, a first for the West Yorkshire site.
- Additional performers include Irish rap trio Kneecap, Jade, and Skepta.
- The festivals will be held on 27-29 August 2026, at Reading's Richfield Avenue and Bramham Park in Leeds.
- Tickets go on general sale soon, with presales currently available.
