Leeds Festival 2026: Another flurry of artists announced for stacked Bramham Park event

The organisers have said that another big announcement is due to come next week

Another flurry of artists have been announced for this year’s Leeds Festival as the Bramham Park event draws closer.

Announced as joining the line-up over the August Bank Holiday weekend are the likes of Villanelle, December 10, Beth McCarthy, After, JD Cliffe, Untitled, Alex Spencer, unpeople, SINN6R, 54 Ultra, unpeople, Kibo and Camille Blackman.

Following the announcement of Blossoms’ special guest appearance, it’s been confirmed that there will also be Leeds exclusive performances from Dylan John Thomas, The Clause, M60 and 4AM Kru

Leeds Festival will return to Bramham Park over the August Bank Holiday weekend in 2026.placeholder image
Leeds Festival will return to Bramham Park over the August Bank Holiday weekend in 2026. | Handout

Also announced today is the return of Leeds Festival’s late-night home LS23 - which has become a fixture of the festival over the years.

Soundtracking late into the night, this year’s line-up includes the likes of Lens, Soul Mass Transit System, ZERO, CROSSY, Osmosis Jones and more.

Leeds Festival has said that an announcement on who will play what stage and when will be announced next week.

The new names join a stacked line-up heading to Reading & Leeds Festival this summer, including headline sets from Charli xcx, Fontaines D.C., RAYE, Dave, Florence & The Machine and Chase & Status.

Also on the line-up is Sombr, Skepta, Role Model, Jade, Josh Baker, Geese, Kneecap, Kettama, Skye Newman, Declan McKenna, Holly Humberstone, Maisie Peters, Keo and for the first time ever a Thursday night headline slot in Leeds from Kasabian amongst many more.

The standout news for electronic fans is the launch of The Warehouse: a brand-new, purpose-built home for dance music.

The state-of-the-art structure is designed to provide a fully immersive club experience, pairing high-end lighting with a sound system specifically tuned for the heavy bass of the 2026 dance scene.

Tickets for this year’s event are still available through the Leeds Festival website.

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