Organisers of SXSW London have announced the first wave of performers for the 2026 edition, showcasing a wide range of international and UK-based talent.
The festival is scheduled to run from June 1 to 6, 2026, across multiple venues in Shoreditch, a district known for its vibrant creative scene.
Among the headline acts confirmed are Nigerian Afrobeats star Tiwa Savage and rap sensation ODUMODUBLVCK, alongside international artists such as Earl Sweatshirt and Infinity Song.
The lineup also features a mix of emerging and established performers, including Rachel Chinouriri, Amaria BB, Sega Bodega, Shame, Circa Waves, Fraser T Smith, and Pete Tong.
With genres spanning Afrobeats, indie rock, and electronic music, the event is expected to highlight the diversity of contemporary sounds while fostering collaboration between artists from different backgrounds.
SXSW London aims to position itself as a major platform for musical discovery, bringing together rising talents and globally recognised acts in one space.
The 2026 edition is anticipated to draw music lovers and industry stakeholders from around the world, reinforcing London’s status as a key destination for global cultural exchange.
