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10 Must-See Acts at Leeds Festival 2024
Rob Chadwick
Leeds Festival 2024 is set to be an unforgettable experience, offering a stellar lineup that spans a wide range of genres, from iconic headliners to emerging talent. Held at the picturesque Bramham Park from August 21 to 25, this year’s festival is packed with legendary acts, rising stars, and innovative performers, ensuring a memorable weekend for all who attend. Here are ten must-see acts that you won’t want to miss:
Lana Del Rey
Known for her cinematic soundscapes and captivating performances, Lana Del Rey is set to deliver an exclusive UK headline set. Her hauntingly beautiful voice and atmospheric stage presence will undoubtedly make for one of the festival’s most unforgettable moments. Watch this clip with last years headliner from Coachella.
Blink-182
Reuniting with their original lineup, Blink-182 is ready to bring their iconic pop-punk anthems back to the stage. Expect a high-energy set filled with the greatest hits that have defined a generation. Watch a classic Blink set from Reading in 2014.
Liam Gallagher
Celebrating the 30th anniversary of Oasis’ seminal debut album, Definitely Maybe, Liam Gallagher will perform the album in its entirety, alongside his acclaimed solo work. This is a rare opportunity to experience a piece of music history live. TRNSMT performance is available below.
Fred Again..
One of the most exciting names in electronic music today, Fred Again.. is set to headline Leeds Festival for the first time. His innovative approach to live performance and genre-blending sound is sure to captivate the crowd. See Fred Again from Glastonbury 2023 below.
Catfish and the Bottlemen
After a hiatus, Catfish and the Bottlemen return to the stage with their signature energetic performances. Their blend of indie rock and infectious melodies promises to make their set a standout at the festival. The video below takes us back to the 2021 Festival.
Gerry Cinnamon
Beloved for his raw, honest songwriting and powerful live shows, Gerry Cinnamon is a crowd favorite. His down-to-earth lyrics and engaging stage presence create an electric atmosphere that’s not to be missed. Watch another 2021 performance from Leeds Festival.
Skrillex
The godfather of dubstep, Skrillex, is making a much-anticipated return to Leeds Festival. Known for pushing the boundaries of electronic music, his set will be a bass-heavy, high-energy experience. Watch this crazy entrance from 2013.
Raye
Raye’s soulful vocals and poetic lyrics have made her one of the most exciting R&B artists of the moment. Her performance is sure to be an emotional and memorable highlight of the weekend. Watch this highlight from Raye’s set at Radio 1 Big Weekend in 2023.
Spiritbox
As one of the rising stars in the metal scene, Spiritbox is known for their intense performances and innovative sound. Their unique blend of heaviness and melody will appeal to metalheads and curious festival-goers alike. This drone footage from Inkcarceration 2022 gives a glimpse to what to expect.
Digga D
This young rapper has taken the UK music scene by storm, known for his viral hits and dynamic stage presence. Digga D’s set will showcase his rapid rise to fame and his ability to captivate an audience.
With such a diverse and exciting lineup, Leeds Festival 2024 promises to be a truly extraordinary event. Whether you’re a fan of rock, pop, electronic, or something in between, there’s something for everyone at Bramham Park this August.
FULL LINE UP:
Main Stage (A-Z):
21 Savage / Bleachers / Blink-182 / Bru – C / Catfish And The Bottlemen / Corella / Courting / Crawlers / Dead Poet Society / Fontaines DC / Fred Again… / Gerry Cinnamon / Kneecap / Lana Del Rey / Liam Gallagher / Neck Deep / Pendulum / Raye / Reneé Rapp / Seb Lowe / Spirit Box / The K’s / The Last Dinner Party / The Luka State / Two Door Cinema Club / Zino Vinci
Chevron Stage (A-Z):
4am Kru / A Little Sound / Badger / Barry Can’t Swim / Billen Ted / Bou / Bvnquet / Danny Howard / Disrupta / Denzel Curry / Digga D / DJ Jackum / Dom Dolla / Efan / Flava D / goddard / Jaguar / Jay Knox / Jeremiah Asiamah / Job Type & Versarchie / Kenny Beats / Kenya Grace / KiLLOWEN / LeoStayTrill/ METTE/ Mozey / Nia Archives / Sim0ne / Skeptic / Skrillex / Sonny Fodera / Sota / The Prodigy / Oldboy
Radio 1 Stage (A-Z):
Ashnikko / Bears in Trees / Beabadoobee / Chinchilla / Confidence Man / David Kushner / Destroy Boys / Felix Ames / FLO / Frozemode / G Flip / James Marriot / Jessie Murph / Jesse / Jorja Smith / Kid Brunswick / Overmono / Skrapz / Swim School / Teddy Swims / The Beaches / The Wombats / Wunderhorse / Zach Templar
Festival Republic Stage (A-Z):
Arthur Hill / Bad Nerves / Big Special / Bradley Simpson / Dead Pony / Deijuvhs / Dream Wife / Hak Baker / Kingfishr / Kid Kapichi / Lambrini Girls / Loathe / Loveless / Mackenzy Mackay / Mannequin Pussy / Matt Maltese / Militarie Gun / Only the poets / Paris Paloma / Rachel Chinouriri / Renee Rapp / Spiritual Cramp / Talk Show / The Amity Affliction / The Japanese House / The Scratch / The Oozes / Thus Love / ThxSoMuch / Viagra Boys / Yours Truly
LS23 Stage (A-Z):
Arthi /Chloe Caillet / Dr Dubplate / DJ Semtex / Gia / It’s murph / Nathan Dawe / Notion / Oppidan / Saint Ludo / Simula / Sota / Yemz
AUX Stage at Reading:
Antics With Ash / Dork: Down With Boring Podcast / Fan Girl Files with Arthur Hill / Goes Without Saying Podcast / In Ayame We Trust ft guest Coco Sarel / The Chunkz & Filly Show / The Useless Hotline / Unplugged with Bradley Simpson
AUX Stage at Leeds:
Antics With Ash / Goes Without Saying Podcast / Gym Girls Locker Room / In Ayame We Trust ft guest Coco Sarel / M1 Podcast / The Useless Hotline / Unplugged with Arthur Hill /