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East London day festival LIDO has revealed its first headliner for 2026
The LIDO festival in Victoria Park, London, has announced its first headliner for 2026, following a successful debut featuring artists like Charli XCX and Massive Attack.
- LIDO festival debuted in summer 2023, showcasing a diverse lineup including Charli XCX, Massive Attack, and Jamie xx over two weekends in Victoria Park, London.
- The festivals programming was uniquely crafted by the headline acts themselves, emphasizing artist involvement and curation, a trend gaining traction in the music festival scene.
- Following the festivals success, Maribou State has been revealed as the first headliner for LIDO 2026, building excitement for future events at Alexandra Palace and beyond.
Why It Matters
The announcement of LIDOs 2026 headliner reflects the growing popularity of curated music festivals, highlighting the evolving landscape of live entertainment in London and setting a precedent for future events.