Headliners names for 2026 Governors Ball

A$AP Rocky, Lorde, and Stray Kids have been named as headliners of the 2026 Governors Ball Festival at New York’s Flushing Meadows Corona Park from June 5-7. The lineup was announced on Tuesday (January 6), with additional performers including Geese, Baby Keem, Kali Uchis, BLACKPINK’s JENNIE, Katseye, Major Lazer, Pierce the Veil, and Dominic Fike. Lorde previously performed at Gov Ball in 2017 but will headline the festival for the first time, while Harlem-born Rocky headlined in 2021. This will be the Governors Ball debut for Stray Kids, who will make history by becoming the first K-pop group to headline the festival. Other notable acts include Blood Orange, Clipse, Mariah The Scientist, Wet Leg, Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist, King Princess, and Snow Strippers. Pre-sale begins at 10 a.m. ET on Thursday (Jan. 8) offering fans the guaranteed lowest ticket prices, while public on-sale starts at 11 a.m. with higher pricing. Last year’s 15th anniversary festival featured Tyler, the Creator, Olivia Rodrigo, and Hozier as headliners. (Billboard)