Lorde, Kali Uchis, A$AP Rocky and More Headline Governors Ball 2026
The lineup also features Baby Keem, The Dare, Wet Leg, Geese, The Clipse and many more.
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New York’s long-running Governors Ball has unveiled its massive 2026 lineup, offering something for everyone.
Each night of the three-day event is headlined by two artists, with Kiwi artist Lorde and rapper Baby Keem performing on Friday night, followed by K-pop boy band Stray Kids and American singer-songwriter Kali Uchis on Saturday and New York native A$AP Rocky and South Korean singer Jennie closing out the festival on Sunday.
The Governors Ball lineup also features heavyweights such as Pierce the Veil, King Princess, Blood Orange, Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist, Geese, Japanese Breakfast and more.
This year also sees a heap of Aussie acts making up the bill, with ARIA winners Amyl and the Sniffers, rock duo Old Mervs, indie acts Radio Free Alice and Spacey Jane and dance duo Confidence Man all performing.
General release tickets go on sale this Thursday 8 January at 11am via govenorsballmusicfestival.com.
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One of the more diverse American festivals, The Governors Ball has been entertaining New Yorkers since 2011.
Along with a stacked lineup, the multi-day festival also offers a culinary feast with popular New York restaurants and food trucks onsite, along with a range of experiences and installations.
Last year’s festival was headlined by Tyler, the Creator, Benson Boone, Olivia Rodrigo, Feid, Hozier and Glass Animals.
Governors Ball takes place at Flushing Meadows Corona Park in New York City from Friday 5 June to Sunday 8 June. Full lineup and ticketing information can be found at governorsballmusicfestival.com.
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