R1BW Headliners

Coldplay as you’ve never seen them before, performing at a jaw-dropping special location.

Ed Sheeran performs for Radio 1's Big Weekend of Live Music 2021.

A masterclass in how to headline, featuring special guests Kanye West and Rihanna.

A spellbinding showcase of the UK R&B star’s sublime talent.

The in-demand UK rapper performs hit after hit - live from a spectacular location.

The pop sensation brings the party to a Big Weekend of Live Music.

A genre-spanning triumph, The 1975 took Middlesborough by storm in 2019.

Brighton’s finest deliver a show-stopping performance.

The Mercury Prize-winning band scale new heights with an exclusive performance.

A generational voice, Stormzy cemented his star status in Middlesbrough 2019.

A pop superstar at the peak of her chart-topping prowess.

A startling set from the chart-topping singer-songwriter and former BBC Sound Of… winner.

A throwback to the indie darlings’ ingenious lockdown set for Big Weekend 2020.

Hits, outfit changes and fireworks, Katy Perry's set had it all in Glasgow 2014.

U.S. superstar Shawn Mendes makes a scream-filled Big Weekend debut in Swansea in 2018.

High-octane, genre-blurring Ohio duo bring huge hits and stage acrobatics to Big Weekend.

An emotionally flooring set from one of pop’s finest vocalists.

Singalongs in spades, revisit Mumford & Sons’ triumphant 2019 Big Weekend set.

Miley Cyrus came in like a wrecking ball and conquered all in Middlesbrough.

Nashville’s finest delivered a blistering, hit-packed Hull set in 2017.

The unstoppable pop queens play hit after hit at Middlesborough’s 2019 Big Weekend.

The ultimate Big Weekend throwback - Lady Gaga taking on Carlisle in 2011.

Featuring Billie Eilish, Khalid’s smooth R&B took Big Weekend by storm in 2019.

Dave Grohl and his band brought the riffs, the tunes and the attitude to Norwich in 2015.