Reading & Leeds 2026: New Acts & Dance Stage

0:00On March 27th, reading in Leeds' festivals just revealed their second wave of acts for 2026, packing in over 60 new names like Loyal, Karner, Violet Grow, Holly Humberstone, Declan McKenna, and Maisie Peters. The twin events hit Little John's Farm in Reading and Bramham Park in Leeds over the summer bank holiday weekend from Thursday, August 27th through Sunday, August 30th. Back in December, organizers locked in the headliners, including Fontaine's DC, Florence Plus the Machine, Dave, Charlie XCX, Ray E, and Chase And, Status, with Cassavian as a Thursday night exclusive for Leeds Only. The first line-up already feature artists like Skepta, Sombra, and Necap, setting high expectations among fans eager for the UK's biggest summer, parties. This fresh drop adds more highlights, such as Paris Paloma, Cruz Beckham, Viagra Boys, and Ray E's Sisters, absolutely in Amma, plus exclusives like.

1:00The Latham's in Leeds and Men at Trust in Reading, they're also launching a brand-new dance stage called The Warehouse. With tickets still up for grabs, the buzz is building fast as the full bill shapes up for what promises to be an epic weekend. That's the story for today. Music news today, driven by AI, I'm Corey with The Story.