Primavera Sound Barcelona Announces 2026 Headliners, Including the Cure, Doja Cat, Gorillaz, The XX

Primavera Sound Barcelona has announced the super-packed lineup for its summertime 2026 edition, with The Cure, Doja Cat, The xx, Addison Rae, PinkPantheress, Gorillaz, Massive Attack, Skrillex and My Bloody Valentine slated to header the lawsuit that volition instrumentality spot successful Parc del Fòrum from June 4-6 adjacent year.

Among the different 150 acts announced connected Thursday greeting (Sept. 25) were: Mac DeMarco, Peggy Gou, Lola Young, Father John Misty, Ethel Cain, Role Model, Bad Gyal, Big Thief, Wet Leg, Little Simz, Slowdive, Kneecap, Alex G, Marina, Jade, Amaarae, Knocked Loose, Dijon and Blood Orange, among galore others.

A instrumentality merchantability for tickets for the 24th variation of the fest volition spell connected merchantability connected Monday (Sept. 29) astatine 11 a.m. section clip (5 a.m. ET), with a wide on-sale opening connected Tuesday (Sept. 30); click here to register.

The Cure haven’t been connected signifier since their Nov. 1 gig astatine the Troxy successful London arsenic portion of the Songs of a Lost World medium launch. Singer Robert Smith did marque an quality astatine the Glastonbury Festival successful June erstwhile helium joined Olivia Rodrigo connected stage to execute his beloved tracks “Friday I’m successful Love” and “Just Like Heaven.” After releasing their archetypal medium successful 16 years successful 2024 — and a follow-up unrecorded album, Songs of a Live World — in December Smith said that much caller euphony could beryllium connected the way.

“There is different medium which is beauteous overmuch acceptable to go. It’s benignant of its companion piece,” Smith said successful an interview. “And past there’s a 3rd 1 which is wholly different. It’s truly benignant of random stuff, it’s similar late-night workplace stuff. But immoderate of it is really, truly bully actually, it’s conscionable very, precise different.”

Other acts slated to execute astatine the 2026 Primavera Sound Barcelona include: Rilo Kiley, Slowdive, Viagra Boys, Cameron Winter, Cara Delevingne, Caroline, Fcukers, Geese, Lambrini Girls, Melt-Banana, Merzbow, Panda Bear, Texas Is the Reason, Water From Your Eyes and more.

The enactment volition footwear disconnected connected Wednesday and besides diagnostic the Primavera Bits creation enactment connected Sunday nighttime featuring Carl Cox, Joseph Capriati and BLOND:ISH y Greta.

This year’s Primavera Sound Barcelona featured an arsenic stacked lineup, headlined by Charli xcx, Chappell Roan and Sabrina Carpenter, with further sets by LCD Soundsystem, FKA Twigs, Haim, IDLES, Turnstile, Fontaines D.C. and Jamies XX, among others.

Check retired the afloat announced lineup for Primavera Sound ’26 below.

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