SXSW London 2026 has announced its first wave of music acts, as the festival transforms East London into a bold global musical village., first reported by Clash Magazine.
Variety Music added that sXSW London has unveiled the first music acts for its 2026 edition, including Afrobeats superstar Tiwa Savage, rapper Earl Sweatshirt and singer-songwriter Rachel Chinouriri.
Tiwa Savage, Earl Sweatshirt, Rachel Chinouriri & Sega Bodega are among the first 10 acts announced. (Billboard)
Why It Matters Here
While SXSW London gears up for its 2026 festival, Los Angeles fans will have a chance to catch some of the same buzz with Earl Sweatshirt performing at the Hollywood Palladium. Rachel Chinouriri, also announced for the London event, has previously graced stages across the region, including a notable performance at The Echo.
Last updated March 19, 2026.