Pop music fans, get ready for the ultimate summer kickoff. Capital's Summertime Ball 2026 is set to take over Wembley Stadium on Saturday, June 6, featuring a stellar lineup headlined by RAYE, Niall Horan, and Robyn. The annual one-day festival promises an unforgettable party with a mix of A-list stars and emerging talent.
Lineup and Highlights
This year's lineup is packed with big names. Niall Horan, the former One Direction star now 32, will perform songs from his upcoming album Dinner Party, which drops the day before the event. Bebe Rexha, riding high on the success of her hit single 'New Religion', will also take the stage. RAYE, who headlined last year's Capital Jingle Bell Ball, returns to the Summertime Ball. Other confirmed acts include Myles Smith, Robyn, Sekou, December 10, and Fatboy Slim. More artists will be announced on the Capital breakfast show from 7am on April 29.
Notably, the lineup features December 10, a freshly formed boyband, sharing the bill with Niall Horan, showcasing the past, present, and future of boyband pop.
How to Get Tickets
Tickets for Capital's Summertime Ball 2026 go on sale exclusively via the Global Player app on Thursday, April 30, at 9am. A presale for logged-in app users takes place on Wednesday, April 28. Barclaycard customers receive 10 percent off during the presale. Tickets are expected to sell quickly, so early action is advised.
Statements from Hosts
Capital hosts Jordan North, Chris Stark, and Siân Welby said in a joint statement: 'We're thrilled that Capital's Summertime Ball with Barclaycard is back! As the UK's biggest summer party, this year's line-up is already shaping up to be huge, with some incredible names joining the bill. With the atmosphere, the anthems, and the unmatched energy of Wembley Stadium, this year's Ball promises to be bigger than ever.'
The event is set to be a highlight of London's summer calendar, offering fans a chance to sing along to Robyn's 'Dancing On My Own' and other anthems in an electric stadium setting.
