Reading Festival 2025 - Sunday in Reading - Aug 24, 2025

Antony Szmierek

12 concerts

Antony Szmierek, a Manchester native, blends rap, spoken word, and dance, celebrating life's beauty. Acclaimed for EPs 'Poems To Dance To' and 'Seasoning', he’s a BBC 6 Music Artist of the Year 2023 and has captivated audiences with sold-out UK tours.

Bartees Strange

17 concerts

Raised in rural America, Bartees Strange fuses diverse influences like Parliament Funkadelic and Neil Young with hip-hop and indie rock, creating a unique sonic pastiche.

Waterparks

14 concerts

Houston-based pop-punk trio Waterparks rose in the 2010s with hit albums like Double Dare, Fandom, and Greatest Hits, collaborating with Blackbear and producers Benji Madden and Zakk Cervini.

Amyl and The Sniffers

18 concerts

Amyl and the Sniffers, formed in Melbourne's pub-rock scene in 2016, blend punk with playful energy. Fronted by Amy Taylor, they are known for albums like the self-titled debut and "Comfort to Me." Their third album, "Cartoon Darkness," was recorded in LA with Nick Launay. They seamlessly blend punk with glammy and stormy elements, gaining critical acclaim and global recognition.

Matilda Mann

10 concerts

Matilda Mann, known for her witty and wise lyrics, captures the bittersweet transition to adulthood in her debut album "Roxwell." Her songs explore love's many forms with a unique style that resonates with listeners.

Trippie Redd

1 concert

Trippie Redd, born in Canton, Ohio, blends cloud rap, emo rap, and trap with punk energy. Known for hits like "Dark Knight Dummo" with Travis Scott, he tops charts often, like with A Love Letter to You 4 and Life's a Trip. Collaborations include Drake, Lil Wop, and mgk.

Suki Waterhouse

1 concert

Born in Hammersmith, London, Suki Waterhouse blends lovelorn retro-pop with reverb-rich hooks. Known for songs like "Brutally," she’s also an actress and model with Sub Pop releases.

Good Kid

38 concerts

Good Kid, from New Orleans, emerged from an alleyway jazz chord encounter between Nick and Jacob. They eventually formed a band known for their jazz-infused style.

Lancey Foux

9 concerts

East London artist Lancey Foux is known for his genre-defying music with the 2015 release of his EP 'PINK.' With over 500 freestyle tracks, he's marked by versatility and confidence.

Nell Mescal

1 concert

Irish singer-songwriter Nell Mescal, from Maynooth, blends electronic-leaning pop with raw lyrics on body image and relationships. Praised by Vogue and Rolling Stone UK.

Leigh-Anne

3 concerts

Leigh-Anne Pinnock, from global pop group Little Mix, blends R&B, garage, amapiano, and reggae in her solo career, known for bold, genre-blending music and powerful identity.

Girls Don't Sync

2 concerts

Girls Don’t Sync, featuring Gaia Ahuja (G33), Hannah Lynch, Sophia Ryalls (Sophia Violet), and Matty Chiabi, blend UK garage, house, and bass with Black diaspora and South Asian sounds. Known for electrifying, inclusive sets, they won DJ Mag’s Best of British Breakthrough DJ 2022 and featured on MixMag’s ’25 DJs Who Defined the Year.’