Charli XCX, Lorde, Olivia Dean, Tate McRae, the Smashing Pumpkins to headline Lollapalooza 2026
Charli XCX, Lorde, Olivia Dean, Tate McRae, the Smashing Pumpkins and Ok-pop star JENNIE are amongst this 12 months’s Lollapalooza headliners, the pageant revealed Tuesday. The four-day occasion runs July 30-Aug. 2 in Grant Park.
Other notable acts embrace New York rockers Geese, R&B artist Leon Thomas, rapper Freddie Gibbs, singer-songwriter Sombr, pop vocalist Zara Larsson, British indie rockers Wet Leg and Ok-pop band Aespa. 54Ultra, JADE, Empire of the Sun, Yungblud and María Zardoya’s solo mission Not for Radio are additionally on the lineup.
Among the notable locals booked for the pageant is musician Case Oats. The Chicago Made Showcase will also return, where the DCASE contest runners-up Corr Kendricks and Free Joel Band are anticipated to take the stage.
Festival organizers teased the record of musical acts over the weekend with “musical lollipops” — suppose Tooth Tunesa well-liked youngsters’ toothbrush that performed quick digital clips — at the St. Patrick’s Day Parade, South Side Irish Parade and in a handful of neighborhoods, hinting at artists equivalent to Sombr, Zara Larsson, Aespa, 5 Seconds of Summer, Wet Leg and the Chainsmokers. Last 12 months, the fest teased the lineup with clips of songs carried out by the Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra, who’re additionally on the lineup.
Pre-sales ticket begin at 10 am Thursday. Four-day basic admission shall be $399, with basic admission plus beginning at $735 for a four-day cross. VIP tickets for the pageant begin at $1,599. Children ages 8 and below get in free with an grownup.
This shall be the twenty second iteration of the pageant and the fourth since Mayor Lori Lightfoot inked a 10-year deal with organizers. Last 12 months’s pageant drew about 400,000 attendees.
Lollapalooza is one in all the busiest vacationer weekends of the Chicago summer season. Last summer season, lodge occupancy charges surpassed 2019 pre-COVID rates, partially due to Lollapalooza weekend bookings, in accordance to Choose Chicago, the metropolis’s tourism arm.
The pageant is produced by Austin, Texas-based C3 Presents, a subsidiary of Live Nation. The group additionally packages the annual Dreams Festival in Grant Park. Sueños will return to Grant Park for its fifth 12 months on May 23-24, with headliners Kali Uchis, J Balvin and Fuerza Regida.
Here is the full record of Lolla 2026 performers:
Charli XCX
Tate McRae
Lorde
Olivia Dean
John Summit
JENNIE
The Smashing Pumpkins
The XX
Lil Uzi Vert
Turnstile
Shadow
The Neighborhood
Yungblud
Beabadoobee
Ethel Cain
Empire of the Sun
Major Lazer
Aespa
The Chainsmokers
Disco Lines
Not for Radio
Leon Thomas
Clipse
Muna
Zara Larsson
Geese
Freddie Gibbs
Wet Leg
Worship
Blood Orange
Suki Waterhouse
I-DLE
Alison Wonderland
5 Seconds of Summer
Kettama
Hot Mulligan
Yaosobi
Viagra Boys
Ado
mustard
Audrey Hobert
Jade
Snow Strippers
Boris Brejcha
Eli Brown
DJ Trixie Mattel
BBNO$
Pariah Paloma
Oklou
Horsegiirl
Little Simz
Kwn
Sienna Spiro
The Story So Far
Duke Dumont
Max Styler
Spacey Jane
Cmat
Boys Noize
Fakemink
Wolf Alice
Nettspend
Sidepiece
Cortes
Whethan
Skye Newman
Dombresky
Monaleo
Notion
Ayybo
Cameron Whitcomb
Between Friends
Khamari
Roz
Adela
Riordan
Lyny
Loathe
Balu Brigade
M.P.H.
Mother Mother
Quadeca
Julia Wolf
Wunderhorse
Amble
momma
Frost Children
Amber Mark
Ninajirachi
Slayyyter
westend
kingfisher
Claire Rosinkranz
Goldie Boutilier
Destin Conrad
Waylon Wyatt
54Ultra
Finn Wolfhard
Haute & Freddy
SB19
Inji
Die Spitz
Devault
Marlon Funaki
Water from Your Eyes
Bella Kay
Lucy Bedroque
The Retros
Ecca Vandal
High Vis
Vandelux
Omnom
Bad Nerves
Kim Legxacy
Chezile
Asha Banks
Cruz Beckham and the Breakers
New Constellations
Bixby
The Bends
Partyof2
After
Avello
The Army, The Navy
Jae Stephens
Pearly Drops
Whatmore
Ryman
Paloma Morphy
Porch Light
Jackie Hollander
Evening Elephants
Easy Honey
Stella Lefty
Love Spells
Day We Ran
Penelope Road
Know Good
Faouzia
Sunday (1994)
MC4D
Elizabeth Nichols
chace
She Red
chace
Ella Boh
Villanelle
Calder Allen
The Braymores
Ivri
Justine Skye
Will Swinton
sunshine
chalk
Surfing for Daisy
Simon Grossman
Bradeazy
Nat Myers
Ink
Peace Control
Case Oats
The Creekers
Chicago Made
Next of Kin
Klo
Valencia Grace
Snacktime
Emi Grace
Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra
Beno
Zack Martino
Kim Theory
Whitney Whitney
