Who is performing at Capital's Summertime Ball this year?
Alex Warren, Sombr, Niall Horan and more are all rumoured to be on the lineup for Capital's Summertime Ball, confirmed for Saturday 6 June.
The excitement is already building for Capital’s Summertime Ball 2026, and while the official line-up hasn’t dropped just yet, strong rumours are swirling about who could be taking to the stage. Names currently rumoured to perform include Alex Warren, Bebe Rexha, Djo, Joel Corry, James Hype, Myles Smith, Niall Horan, Stephen Sanchez, Sombr and Zara Larsson.
Of course, these are just rumours for now—but if even a handful of these artists are confirmed, it’s shaping up to be one of the biggest Summertime Balls yet.
You won’t have to wait long for the official announcement. The full line-up for Capital’s Summertime Ball with Barclaycard will be revealed this week, with artists announced live on Capital Breakfast. Tune in on Tuesday and Wednesday from 7am to catch every reveal as it happens.
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When and where is Capital’s Summertime Ball 2026?
This year’s event will take place on Saturday June 6th at the iconic Wembley Stadium. It’s one of the biggest dates in the UK music calendar, so it’s worth marking it down now.
How do I get tickets to Capital’s Summertime Ball 2026?
Tickets go on general sale on Thursday April 30th at 9am. If you’re keen to get ahead of the crowd, presale opens a day earlier on Wednesday April 29th at 9am via Global Player.
Who is on the official line-up?
We’re just days away from finding out. The confirmed artists will be announced across Tuesday 28th and Wednesday 29th April on Capital Breakfast with Jordan North, Chris Stark and Sian Welby, starting from 7am each day.
Until then, the rumoured names are giving fans plenty to speculate about—and if they’re anything close to accurate, this year’s Summertime Ball could be huge.
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