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Richard Ashcroft, The Black Keys And Kasabian To Headline Portsmouth's Victorious Festival In 2026

Thursday, 27 November 2025 Written by Laura Johnson

The line-up has been revealed for next year's Victorious Festival.

Leading the line-up will be headliners Richard Ashcroft (pictured), The Black Keys and Kasabian, on the Friday, Saturday and Sunday, respectively. 

Also confirmed for the weekend are afternoon special guests Rudimental, Dizzee Rascal and Sigrid, as well as Scissor Sisters, Faithless, The Vaccines, Bastille, Nile Rodgers & Chic, Jessie J, Primal Scream, Happy Mondays, Kate Nash, The Streets (playing 'A Grand Don't Come For Free' in full), Basement Jaxx, James Arthur, Kelis, Jalen Ngonda, and more that you can check out below. The festival's lead booker Andy Marsh said:

“We are so proud of the lineup we’ve curated for 2026! From rock royalty that will have the crowdbouncing to disco, funk and dance that will have the whole family singing along and up dancing, thebill really does span every genre and promises something unforgettable for every member of ouraudience. Every year, our incredibly passionate team works tirelessly to create a unique weekend on the seafront and it’s great to see friends and family come together and make lasting memories in Southsea. We can’t wait to welcome you all again next year, it’s going to be one to remember.”

Returning in the summer, the multi-day festival will take over Southsea in Portsmouth in late August. Head below for further details.

What? A three-day music festival boasting an eclectic line-up of artists who will perform just a stone's throw from the seaside.

Where? Southsea Seafront, Portsmouth.

When? August 28 - 30, 2026.

Who? Friday: Headliner Richard Ashcroft, plus Scissor Sisters, Faithless, The Vaccines, The Royston Club, Cast, The Coral, Hard-Fi, Pixie Lott, Vengaboys, Crystal Tides, Kyle Falconer, Freddie Halkon, Good Health Good Wealth, Arkayla, Jessica Winter, GANS, Massaoke, and Rudimental (Afternoon Special Guest).

Saturday: Headliners The Black Keys, plus Bastille, Nile Rodgers & Chic, Jessie J, Primal Scream, Happy Mondays, Doves, Lottery Winners, Kate Nash, Dylan John Thomas, The Ordinary Boys, The Clause, Etta Marcus, Freak Slug, Villanelle, Teen Jesus & The Jean Teasers, Massaoke, and Dizzee Rascal (Afternoon Special Guest).

Sunday: Headliners Kasabian, plus The Streets (Performing 'A Grand Don’t Come for Free' in full), Basement Jaxx, James Arthur, Kelis, Jalen Ngonda, The Enemy, Asha Banks, Reef, Brooke Combe, Sleeper, Goldie Lookin Chain, Seb Lowe, The Guest List, Ben Ellis, Punchbag, Fiona-Lee, Bloodworm, Mackenzie, Massaoke, and Sigrid (Afternoon Special Guest).

Tickets? Weekend and day tickets are on sale now. Click here to get yours through Stereoboard.

Victorious Festival Upcoming Tour Dates are as follows

Fri August 28 2026 - PORTSMOUTH Southsea Seafront
Sat August 29 2026 - PORTSMOUTH Southsea Seafront
Sun August 30 2026 - PORTSMOUTH Southsea Seafront

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