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Reading Festival with Cordae, Jordy, and more

Aug 26, 2023 at 09:30  ·  Richfield Avenue, Reading Richfield Avenue, Reading

Reading Festival
Aug 26
Reading Festival
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Formed in Southend, alternative rock band Nothing But Thieves have achieved global success, billions of streams, and multiple gold and platinum records. They released four top 10 albums, including their 2023 debut number one album, Dead Club City.
High Vis is an English rock band formed in London in 2016. They blend hardcore punk with post-punk, indie rock, and baggy styles, known for their energetic performances and socially conscious lyrics. Their discography includes albums such as "No Sense No Feeling," "Blending," and "Guided Tour." Popular songs include "Trauma Bonds" and "Drop Me Out." They have collaborated with Show Me the Body.
Scottish singer Lewis Capaldi rose from small pubs to global arenas with his debut album Divinely Uninspired to a Hellish Extent. It featured the Grammy-nominated smash Someone You Loved. His second album, Broken by Desire to Be Heavenly Sent, also topped charts worldwide.
KennyHoopla, born Kenneth La'ron Beasley in Cleveland, Ohio, and raised in Wisconsin, is an American indie rock and pop-punk artist known for his genre-bending sound. Popular songs include "How Will I Rest in Peace if I'm Buried by a Highway?" and "Estella." He has collaborated with Travis Barker and released EPs like "Conditions of an Orphan" (2025). His music blends alternative, new wave, and electronic elements.
Grantham songwriter Holly Humberstone broke through with the EP Falling Asleep At The Wheel. She won the BRIT Rising Star in 2022 and performed “London Is Lonely.” Her pop sound blends nostalgia with echoes of The Smiths.
Indiana artist midwxst blends rap, rock, and hyperpop, emerging from the pandemic-era online scene. Known for his chameleonic style and grungy hit Trying, he explores mental health and identity, releasing the concept album archangel to showcase personal growth and transformation.
MOTHICA, born McKenzie Ellis in Oklahoma City, is an American singer known for her alternative pop, rock, and emo-influenced music. She gained prominence with her viral hit "VICES" and is recognized for her candid lyrics addressing mental health and trauma. Her albums include "Blue Hour," "Nocturnal," and "Kissing Death." She also heads Heavy Heart Records.
Arlo Parks is an artist who drew inspiration from nocturnal dance spaces in London, New York, and Los Angeles to create her third album, Ambiguous Desire. She collaborated with producer Baird, alongside Paul Epworth, Buddy Ross, and Andrew Sarlo.
Jonatan Håstad, known as Yung Lean, is a Swedish rapper and pioneer of cloud and emo rap. Originating from Stockholm, he gained prominence with "Ginseng Strip 2002." His ethereal style and introspective lyrics define his work. Notable albums include Psykos and Jonatan. He collaborated with artists like Travis Scott and FKA twigs, and received the Bram Stoker Medal and Stim Platinagitarren. He founded the Sad Boys collective.
LF SYSTEM is a Scottish electronic music duo, Conor Larkman and Sean Finnigan, known for their vibrant blend of disco and modern house. They gained widespread recognition with their chart-topping, triple-platinum single "Afraid to Feel". Other popular tracks include "Dancing Cliché" and "Hungry (For Love)". They are celebrated for their energetic sound and remixes for artists like Fatboy Slim and Carl Cox. Recent singles include "Taking Over" with Obi Franky.
Liverpool-born singer-songwriter Jamie Webster is known as a people's poet, blending folk, R and B, and indie styles. He scored a UK Folk Chart Number One and Top Ten with his debut album, We Get By, followed by his 2021 release, Moments, produced by Dave Eringa.
Reading Festival, originating as the National Jazz Festival in 1961, evolved into the UK's longest-running popular music event. It's celebrated for its diverse genres, spanning rock, indie, hip-hop, and electronic music, consistently hosting global superstars and fostering a vibrant community of music enthusiasts.
Frankie Stew and Harvey Gunn are a Brighton, UK rap duo known for their candid, reflective UK hip-hop over garage-inspired beats. Their DIY approach led to a loyal following and millions of streams. Notable albums include "Breathing Exercises" and their culminating project, "Goodbye For Now." They collaborated with artists like Loyle Carner.
Maryland-born rapper Cordae blends sharp storytelling with truth, earning 3 Grammy nods. Known for hits like “RNP” (feat. Anderson .Paak) and collaborations with Eminem.
Scowl are a Santa Cruz, CA hardcore punk band known for a venomous, fierce sound and ripping live shows. They’ve shared stages with Circle Jerks, Touché Amoré, and Limp Bizkit, played Coachella, and released the album Are We All Angels.
Formed in Las Vegas in 2002, rock band The Killers have sold over 25 million albums globally and earned multiple Grammy nominations. Their acclaimed 2004 debut, Hot Fuss, featured hits like Mr. Brightside. Known for albums like Sam’s Town and Day & Age, they achieved consecutive UK number-one albums.
Inhaler's "Open Wide" blends indie, garage-rock, glam-pop, and art-rock, influenced by T.Rex and Depeche Mode. Produced by Kid Harpoon, it showcases their artistic confidence with tracks like "Eddie In The Darkness" and "Billy (Yeah Yeah Yeah)."
EKKSTACY, born Khyree Zienty in Vancouver, British Columbia, is a Canadian singer-songwriter known for blending new wave, post-punk, and indie rock. His music features emotionally honest lyrics, often exploring themes of sadness. Popular songs include "I Walk This Earth All by Myself." He has released albums like Misery (2022), EKKSTACY (2024), and Forever (2025), collaborating with artists such as The Kid LAROI and Trippie Redd. He is recognized for his unique, moody sound.
Joey Valence & Brae, a hip-hop duo from State College, Pennsylvania, are known for their high-energy blend of punk rap, nerdcore, and 90s-inspired alternative hip-hop. Their breakout single "Punk Tactics" achieved RIAA Gold certification. They have released albums including "Punk Tactics" (2023), "No Hands" (2024), and "Hyperyouth" (2025), and collaborated with artists like JPEGMafia and Rebecca Black. They are celebrated for their viral success and engaging live shows.
Atlanta rapper Ken Carson signed to Playboi Carti’s OPIUM Records/Interscope in 2019. He released EPs Boy Barbie, Lost Files and Teen X (featuring “Yale,” 13.5M Spotify streams) and his 2021 debut album Project X led by “Rock N Roll.”
Somebody's Child, led by Cian Godfrey, hails from Dublin and innovates modern rock with influences like Kraftwerk. They've supported The War on Drugs and headlined Dublin's 3Olympia Theatre. Collaborating with Grammy-winning producer Peter Katis, they explore fresh sounds beyond indie norms.
Aimée & Jaguar is a stage production and musical project based on the poignant true story of Lilly Wust and Felice Schragenheim in 1940s Berlin. The production is based on the 1994 non-fiction book by Erica Fischer and the subsequent Golden Globe-nominated film.
Southampton-born Caity Baser's feisty pop and candid lyrics have captivated fans since 2021's mixtape Lil CB. Notable for tracks like "X&Y" and "Pretty Boys," she earned nominations for the BBC Sound of 2024 and Brit Rising Star. Signed with EMI, her catchy tunes focus on relationships, showcased in her second mixtape, Still Learning.
North London rapper Clavish is known for his cold, introspective lyrics and laid-back style. He gained fame through viral freestyles and his acclaimed mixtape "Rap Game Awful."
Kenny Allstar, aka The General, is a UK DJ and radio presenter famed for his Mad About Barz freestyle show on BBC 1Xtra, boosting UK rap talent and curating influential projects.

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