Lollapalooza Announce Smashing Pumpkins, Charli XCX For 2026

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Published March 18, 2026 by Travis Johnson

’90s legends Smashing Pumpkins and brat queen Charli XCX top an impressive roster of talent for Lollapalooza 2026.

Lollapalooza have announced their 2026 line up, and it’s a jawdropper, with Charli XCX leading the new guard, and 90s veterans Smashing Pumpkins representing the old, making their first appearance at the festival since 1994, when they headlined Lollapalooza’s fourth incarnation.

Also headlining are Canadian pop star Tate McRae, New Zealand’s Lorde, UK R&B star Olivia Dean, DJ John Summit, K-pop icon Jennie, and the xx.

Lollapalooza 2026 Line Up

IMAGE: Lollapalooza

Launched in 1991 as a farewell tour for Jane’s Addiction, Lollapalooza was originally a touring festival, but since 2005 it’s called Chicago home. This year the four day festival runs from July 30 through to August 2 at Chicago’s Grant Park. Pre-sale sign up is open now.

This year’s line up features a strong Australian contingent, with Empire Of The Sun, Alison Wonderland, Spacey Jane, Ecca Vandal, 5 Seconds of Summer, and Ninajirachi numbering among the staggering 171 acts who will bringing the noise. Check out the full list below.