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    Reading & Leeds announces first names for 2026 line-up

    Charli xcx, Chase & Status, Dave, Florence + The Machine, Fontaines D.C. and RAYE will all co-headline the August weekender.
    Jack NeedhamBy Jack NeedhamDecember 1, 2025Updated:December 1, 2025No Comments1 Min Read
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    The first names for Reading & Leeds Festival have just been announced.

    In 2026, Charli xcx, Chase & Status, Dave, Florence + The Machine, Fontaines D.C. and RAYE will all co-headline the 27-30 August weekender.

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    For the first time in the event’s history, says Festival Republic, Leeds Festival will also host a headline act on Thursday in Kasabian.

    Also appearing across the weekend is grime royalty Skepta, ultra-pop star JADE, rap trio Kneecap, NY-rock band Geese and more.


    24 hour pre-sale starts at 9am on 2 December for Reading here, and Leeds here. General tickets will be available from 12pm on 3 December through the above links.

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