BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend
Catch up on an unforgettable weekend of live music with standout sets from the biggest names and hottest new artists.
Olivia Dean (Sunderland 2026)—BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend, Live Sets
Olivia Dean headlines Sunday at Radio 1's Big Weekend 2026 in Sunderland.
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Zara Larsson (Sunderland 2026)—BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend, Live Sets
Catch Zara Larsson's headline set from Radio 1's Big Weekend 2026 in Sunderland.
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Niall Horan (Sunderland 2026)—BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend, Live Sets
Former One Directioner Niall Horan brings his new album Dinner Party to Sunderland.
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Lola Young (Sunderland 2026)—BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend, Live Sets
Gen Z hero and Messy singer Lola Young brings her urgent, honest pop to the Main Stage.
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Fatboy Slim (Sunderland 2026)—BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend, Live Sets
Friday night’s Main Stage headliner is the ultimate party starter, Fatboy Slim.
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Louis Tomlinson (Sunderland 2026)—BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend, Live Sets
One Direction star Louis Tomlinson brings his chart-topping new album to Sunderland.
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FISHER (Sunderland 2026)—BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend, Radio 1 Dance @ R1BW
A show-stopping set by one of dance music's reigning champions, FISHER.
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Maisie Peters (Sunderland 2026)—BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend, Live Sets
Chart-topping singer Maisie Peters brings her new album Florescence to Sunderland.
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James Blake (Sunderland 2026)—BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend, Live Sets
James Blake performs on the New Music Stage at this year's Big Weekend in Sunderland.
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CMAT (Sunderland 2026)—BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend, Live Sets
Feel-good, poignant pop from the Mercury-nominated Irish sensation CMAT.
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Skye Newman (Sunderland 2026)—BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend, Live Sets
BRIT-nominated newcomer Skye Newman brings her raw, authentic pop to the Main Stage.
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Nothing But Thieves (Sunderland 2026)—BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend, Live Sets
Nothing But Thieves' electric performance from Big Weekend on Saturday.
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Ellie Goulding (Sunderland 2026)—BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend, Live Sets
Ellie Goulding opens the Main Stage with a hit-filled set.
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Kehlani (Sunderland 2026)—BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend, Live Sets
Grammy-winning megastar Kehlani brings their celebrated R&B to Sunderland.
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Dermot Kennedy (Sunderland 2026)—BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend, Live Sets
Beloved Irish star Dermot Kennedy brings a soaring, hit-filled set to the Main Stage.
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Ezra Collective (Sunderland 2026)—BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend, Live Sets
Figureheads for the British jazz explosion, Ezra Collective close the New Music Stage.
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MK (Sunderland 2026)—BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend, Radio 1 Dance @ R1BW
Iconic Detroit DJ MK joins the party, with bangers going back to the 90s.
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Sonny Fodera (Sunderland 2026)—BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend, Live Sets
Australian star Sonny Fodera brings his euphoric, emotive house music to Sunderland.
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Patrick Topping B2B Danny Howard (Sunderland 2026)—BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend, Radio 1 Dance @ R1BW
Patrick Topping joins Danny Howard for a special back-to-back set.
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Ewan McVicar (Sunderland 2026)—BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend, Radio 1 Dance @ R1BW
Scottish DJ and Tell Me Something Good creator Ewan McVicar takes to the New Music Stage.
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L.P. Rhythm (Sunderland 2026)—BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend, Radio 1 Dance @ R1BW
L.P. Rhythm with electrifying house music inspired by clubbing's golden age - the 1990s.
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NOTION (Sunderland 2026)—BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend, Radio 1 Dance @ R1BW
One of UK bassline's rising stars, Bristol DJ NOTION comes to Radio 1's Big Weekend.
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North East Dance Part 1—Pete Tong's Essential History of Dance
Pete Tong explores the history of dance music from north east England.
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