Europe’s iconic Sziget Festival has expanded its 2026 programme with the reveal of 50+ newly announced artists, further strengthening what is already shaping up to be one of the festival’s most diverse line-ups yet.
Returning to the Island of Freedom in Budapest from 11–15 August, Sziget continues to build momentum with a wave of additions spanning electronic, rap, R&B and pop, bringing together globally celebrated names and some of the most exciting voices in contemporary music.

Among the standout additions is UK grime trailblazer Skepta, whose influence on global rap and club culture remains undeniable. Joining him is acclaimed British singer-songwriter Jorja Smith, whose soulful blend of R&B, jazz and pop has made her one of the UK’s most compelling voices of the past decade.

Electronic music fans will also have plenty to celebrate. Internationally renowned DJ and producer Peggy Gou joins the bill with her infectious blend of house and techno, while Belgian electronic pioneers Soulwax bring their legendary live show to the festival. Australian DJ and producer HAAi also joins the programme, continuing her meteoric rise across global dance floors.
Meanwhile, Norwegian pop powerhouse Sigrid adds a dose of soaring pop energy to the line-up with her anthemic songwriting and festival-ready performances.
The latest announcement builds on an already impressive first wave of acts confirmed for 2026, including Florence & the Machine, Wolf Alice, Dijon, and Bring Me the Horizon.

Renowned for its genre-spanning programming, immersive art installations and global community atmosphere, Sziget transforms Budapest’s Óbuda Island into a vibrant cultural playground each summer. With hundreds of performances across multiple stages, alongside theatre, circus, art and cultural experiences, the festival continues to attract music lovers from around the world.
With more than 50 new names now added to the bill, anticipation for the 2026 edition continues to grow — and with further programme details still to come, Sziget once again reinforces its reputation as one of Europe’s most unmissable festival experiences.



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