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Boardmasters has revealed its full 2026 stage splits, alongside a fresh wave of artist additions led by Nia Archives, ahead of its return to Newquay, Cornwall from 5th - 9th August, 2026. Set across Watergate Bay and Fistral Beach, the festival continues to blend music, surf and coastal culture, with final tier tickets on sale now.

The latest announcement sees Nia Archives join the Saturday lineup, where she will debut a brand new live show ahead of Lily Allen’s headline performance. Known for her “emotional junglism” sound, the UK artist is set to deliver one of the weekend’s most anticipated sets, marking a major moment in her rapidly rising career.

Elsewhere, new additions including Sasha Keable, Girls Don’t Sync, Cliffords and The Guest List further strengthen an already stacked bill. They join headliners Fatboy Slim, Lily Allen and Kasabian, alongside standout names such as Loyle Carner, Joy Crookes, The Kooks and Rudimental, showcasing the festival’s broad musical appeal.

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With stage splits now confirmed, festivalgoers can begin planning their weekend across multiple arenas, from clifftop main stages to late-night spaces and beachside experiences. Combined with surf competitions, wellness sessions and creative programming, Boardmasters 2026 is shaping up to deliver another immersive summer escape on the Cornish coast.

Boardmasters 2026 Adds Nia Archives and Drops Stage Splits

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Boardmasters 2026 confirms full stage breakdown and new artists for 5th - 9th August in Newquay.

Boardmasters Festival 2026 has unveiled its final headliner, confirming Lily Allen will top the bill on Saturday night at Watergate Bay in Newquay from 5th - 9th August, 2026, completing one of the UK’s most stacked coastal line-ups. The announcement cements the pop icon’s return to major festival stages, with Allen set to deliver a special performance including West End Girl, adding a bold new flavour to the Cornish weekend.

The Saturday headline slot sees Lily Allen join previously announced heavyweights Fatboy Slim and Kasabian at the top of the bill, alongside The Kooks, Loyle Carner, REN and Tash Sultana, who is locked in for an England festival exclusive. With Pendulum Live, Rudimental, Dizzee Rascal and Goldie Live also on the lineup, Boardmasters 2026 continues to blur the lines between electronic, indie, hip hop and pop.

The latest announcement also brings more than 60 new artists into the fold, including Joy Crookes, Jacob Alon, Keo, Hot 8 Brass Band, Lucy Spraggan and Rose Gray, alongside an expansive undercard spanning UK club culture, live bands and emerging talent.

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With final tier camping tickets now on sale and moving fast, Boardmasters Festival 2026 is shaping up as a must-do European festival moment, combining world-class music, surf culture and one of the most iconic beachside settings on the global circuit.

Boardmasters Festival 2026 Locks in Lily Allen as Saturday Headliner

Boardmasters Festival 2026 locks in Lily Allen as Saturday headliner

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Lily Allen joins Fatboy Slim and Kasabian at Boardmasters Festival 2026 from 5th - 9th August, 2026.

Boardmasters has unveiled the first 54 artists for its 2026 edition, confirming an eclectic and stacked phase one lineup ahead of its return to Watergate Bay and Fistral Beach from 5th to 9th August, 2026. UK dance icon Fatboy Slim and indie rock legends Kasabian have been named as this year’s headliners, leading the charge for one of the UK's most beloved coastal festivals.

The huge first announcement also includes The Kooks, Loyle Carner, and Tash Sultana—whose performance will be their only English festival appearance of the year. Making his debut festival appearance, Welsh artist Ren will bring his unique fusion of rap, rock and raw storytelling to the main stage. Afternoon special guest slots will be filled by grime favourites Dizzee Rascal, Tinie Tempah and Example.

Boardmasters 2026 blends live music and electronic mastery with a diverse bill that features Rudimental, Pendulum (Live), Dimension, Hannah Wants, General Levy, and K Motionz & IC3. On the indie side, fans can catch The Darkness, James Arthur, Brooke Combe, The Royston Club, Lambrini Girls and more. With this first wave, the festival once again showcases its signature mix of coastal energy and musical variety.

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Presale tickets go live at 10am on Thursday, 27th November, with exclusive 24-hour access for fans who sign up before midnight on Wednesday. Alongside its world-class lineup, Boardmasters offers surf comps, wellness programs, adventure sports, coastal hikes and local food culture, delivering one of the UK’s most immersive and picturesque festival experiences.

Fatboy Slim and Kasabian Lead First Wave for Boardmasters 2026

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Boardmasters 2026 Announces First 54 Artists Including Fatboy Slim, Kasabian and Tash Sultana.

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