UK News
Maribou State moves to 31 August while events headlined by CMAT and Bombay Bicycle Club have been cancelled.
Festival Republic releases a statement following the home office’s decision to deny Ye entry to the UK.
The American rapper Ye has also since released his own statement addressing his performance at the London summer festival.
The new additions include changes to the categories and judging criteria and a brand new daytime conference with the ‘Festival Focus’.
Originally billed as the Pepsi MAX presents Wireless Festival, the event is being headlined by the US rapper.
Insights
How can festivals can thrive on the African continent?
Elena Beltrami, Director at La Linea festival, on how Latin music is thriving in the UK.
Finally, some good news in the UK…at least when it comes to our events industry.…
Shambala Festival is a UK festival success story. At least in all the obvious usual…
Interviews
It’s hard to predict the future, but some of us can try. For the festival…
I’m sat on a crisp white sofa overlooking a stream of pristine men, women and…
For decades, Pitchfork has acted as a music tastemaker for generations of fans. Whether it’s…
Sweden’s Way Out West may have been able to rest on its laurels as a…
The festival season may be soon coming to a close, but that doesn’t mean the…
Few major festivals have come from such humble beginnings as Budapest’s Sziget Festival. What started…
Vikram Gudi has made his name in the music industry in quite untraditional ways. He…
TRENDS
Industry news and updates from Festival Insights
The longtime Ronin advisor steps into newly created role to lead sales, marketing, and go-to-market strategy.
Ginger Owl Productions co-founder, Nancy Skipper gives her opinion on the importance of real-time data, how GOALLAreas can enhance efficiency and what Martyn’s Law means for festivals.
Showpowers’ SmartGrid Battery System will power Ultra’s RESISTANCE Cove Stage at the 2026 event.
World News
Richie Hawtin, Sara Landry, Indira Paganotto and more lead Sziget’s electronic music programme.
The dedicated house, techno and electronic music festival has added Denis Sulta, Gaiser, Julieta Intergalactica and TEDKA to its line-up.
