Sat, Aug 15, Sun, Aug 16 - Crystal Palace Bowl London
Palace Bowl Presents
Hip hop at Palace Bowl Presents centres on Nas & The Roots, Common, Saint Levant, Yasiin Bey and Benny The Butcher.
Hiphop Gigs from August 2026
Featuring soul ii soul, saint levant, sophie ellis-bextor, kirk franklin, marc almond, billy ocean, olive jones, benji b and more.
Sat, Aug 15 - O2 Academy Leeds
ALLDAY INDIE DAYPARTY
Rizzle Kicks supply the hip hop element on an otherwise guitar-led ALLDAY INDIE DAYPARTY bill at O2 Academy Leeds.
Sat, Aug 15 - Wed, Aug 19 - Wembley Stadium
The Weeknd After Hours Til Dawn with Playboi Carti
Playboi Carti’s cloud rap, trap and rage styles drive the hip-hop core of this stadium bill.
Sat, Aug 15 - Open Air Theatre Scarborough
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
The Streets, Casisdead and Jimothy Lacoste focus the 1 August 2026 date on UK hip hop and related sounds.
Sat, Aug 15 - CAMDEN COURTYARD London
DIVORCED DAD ROCK TERRACE PARTY
Hip-hop touches appear only at the edges, with rap-infused rock and nu metal elements in the wider terrace party mix.
Sat, Aug 15 - Sefton Park Liverpool
LEWIS CAPALDI with very special guest loyle carner
Loyle Carner’s hip hop and jazz rap set anchors the hip-hop edge of this Sefton Park bill.
Sat, Aug 15 - Wed, Aug 19 - Wembley Stadium
The Weeknd After Hours Til Dawn with Playboi Carti
Playboi Carti brings cloud rap, hip hop, plugg and rage alongside The Weeknd’s R&B-led headline set.
Sun, Aug 16 - MAGAZINE OPEN-AIR London
The Soulection Experience
Hip-hop influences surface at The Soulection Experience through crossover electronic and R&B artists.
Mon, Aug 17 - Brudenell Social Club Leeds
COMING SOON at the Brudenell Social Club
Talib Kweli brings conscious and East Coast hip hop to Brudenell Social Club in August 2026.
Tue, Aug 18 - Room 2 Glasgow
Talib Kweli
Talib Kweli brings conscious and east coast hip hop to Room 2 Glasgow on 18 August 2026.
Wed, Aug 19 - Sandringham
JANET JACKSON
Wed, Aug 19 - Scala London
Digable Planets + Special Guests Blue Lab Beats
Wed, Aug 19 - O2 Academy Brixton London
O2 Academy Brixton
Hip-hop at O2 Academy Brixton includes Baby Keem’s trap-led set and Capleton’s dancehall show.