British Summer Time (concerts) explained

Festival Name:BST Hyde Park
Landscape:yes
Type:Festival
Venue:Hyde Park, London
Attendance:65,000[1]

British Summer Time Hyde Park (BST Hyde Park) is a music festival held once a year in London's Hyde Park. BST Hyde Park lasts for up to three weeks. Since 2013, BST Hyde Park has seen performers such as Arcade Fire, Celine Dion, Bruce Springsteen, The E Street Band, the Rolling Stones, Bon Jovi, Barbra Streisand, Lionel Richie, Kylie Minogue, Black Sabbath, Neil Young, Pearl Jam, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, Guns N' Roses, The Who, Blur, The Strokes, Robbie Williams, Taylor Swift, P!nk, Adele, Duran Duran, Take That, Billy Joel, Blackpink, Lana Del Rey, SZA, Stray Kids and Andrea Bocelli.[2]

2024

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Announced line-up
Saturday 29 JuneSunday 30 JuneThursday 4 JulyFriday 5 JulySaturday 6 JulySunday 7 JulyFriday 12 JulySaturday 13 JulySunday 14 July
SZA
Sampha
Snoh Aalegra
Elmiene
No Guidnce
Sekou
Hope Tala
Fabiana Palladino
Nia Smith
Jessy Blakemore
Kings Of Leon
Paolo Nutini
The Vaccines
Gary Clark Jr.
Cannons
Somebody's Child
Red Rum Club
Keo
The Meffs
Daydreamers
Nieve Ella
Morgan Wallen[3]
Riley Green
Ernest
Ella Langley
Alana Springsteen
Alexandra Kay
Zandi Holup
Abbie Mac
The Halfway Kid
Evan Bartels
Andrea Bocelli[4]
Hans Zimmer
Seal
Zucchero Fornaciari
Nadine Sierra
Isabel Leonard
Loren Allred
Andrea Griminelli
Rusanda Panfili
Luca Micheletti
Joaquina
Virginia Bocelli
Mateo Bocelli
Katherine Jenkins
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Crouch End Festival Chorus
Myleene Klass
Robbie Williams
Seal
Gaz Coombes
Black Grape
Kate Nash
Soft Play
James Smith
Ellur
Davina Michelle
Ryan Gibb
Ben Kidson
Shania Twain[5]
The Corrs[6]
Anne-Marie
Elle King
Natalie Imbruglia
Cate
Nell Mescal
Dea Matrona
Hannah Grae
Natalie Shay
Germein
Stevie Nicks
Brandi Carlile
Anna Calvi
Paris Paloma
Baby Queen
Nina Nesbitt
Siobhán Winifred
Catty
Talia Rae
Stevie Bill
Nina Versyp
Kylie Minogue[7]
MARINA
Anitta
Ella Henderson
ALTÉGO
Tom Rasmussen
ADMT
Fred Roberts
Blusher
Say Now
Grace Gachot
Stray Kids[8]
Maisie Peters
Alec Benjamin
Nmixx
KIRE
DHRUV
Elijah Woods
Bella Mae
Tyler Lewis
Ben Ellis
Alienblaze

2023

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Scheduled line-up[9] [10]
Friday 23 JuneSaturday 24 June Sunday 25 JuneFriday 30 JuneSaturday 1 JulySunday 2 JulyThursday 6 JulyFriday 7 JulySaturday 8 JulySunday 9 July
Alfie Boe
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Myleene Klass
Pink
Gwen Stefani
Sam Ryder
Sam Tompkins
Gayle
Maddie Zahm
Mae Stephens
Will Linley
Pink
Gwen Stefani
Tinashe
Lyra
Maddie Zahm
Valencia Grace
Nell Mescal
Beren Olivia
Guns N' Roses
The Pretenders
The Darkness
Larkin Poe
Dirty Harry
James and the Cold Gun
The Dust Coda
Grade 2
Bad Nerves
The Foxies
Take That
The Script
Sugababes
Will Young
Aly & AJ
Here at Last
Sonny Tenne
Jazmine Flowers
Blackpink
Sabrina Carpenter
The Rose
Caity Baser
Rebecca Black
Mae Stephens
Peach PRC
Mazie
Annika Bennett
Sarah Crean
Spider
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band
The Chicks
Frank Turner
Billy Joel
Daryl Hall
Natasha Bedingfield
Bowen*Young
Rumer
Remember Monday
Brad Heidi
Jon Muq
Sophia Alexa
Alyssa Bonagura
Lana Del Rey
Father John Misty
Gang of Youths
SYML
Riopy
The Last Dinner Party
Tommy Genesis
Holly Macve
Etta Marcus
Kings Elliot
SIIGHTS

2022

Scheduled line-up+Friday 24 June[11] Saturday 25 June[12] Sunday 26 JuneFriday 1 JulySaturday 2 JulySunday 3 JulyFriday 8 JulySaturday 9 JulySunday 10 July
Elton JohnRina Sawayama
Gabriels
Let's Eat Grandma
BERWYN
Thomas Headon
Tom A Smith
Juanita Euka
The Rolling StonesThe War on Drugs
Phoebe Bridgers
Vista Kicks
JJ Rosa
Kelly McGrath
EaglesRobert Plant and Alison Krauss
Little Big Town
Cam
Morgan Wade
The Wandering Hearts
Adele[13] Gabrielle
Kacey Musgraves
Mahalia
Self Esteem
Nilüfer Yanya
Tiana Major9
Chrissi
Bonnie Kemplay
Ruti
Tamzene
The Rolling StonesSam Fender
Courtney Barnett
Christone "Kingfish" Ingram
The Dinner Party
The Flints
Pearl JamPixies
Cat Power
White Reaper
The Murder Capital
The Glorious Sons
Simon Townshend
La Luz
Sick Joy
October Drift
Fatherson
Life
Dream Nails
Daytime TV
Pearl Jam
Stereophonics
Johnny Marr
Imelda May
Temples
The Last Internationale
La Luz
The Wild Things
JJ Wilde
Tigercub
Whispering Sons
Petrol Girls
James & the Cold Gun
Peaks

Connor Selby
Duran DuranNile Rodgers & Chic
Aurora
Laura Mvula
Warmduscher
Charlotte Adigéry
Rozzi
Stacey Ryan
Faux Real
Love Sick

2020

Scheduled line-up[15] +Thursday 2 JulySaturday 4 JulySunday 5 JulyFriday 10 JulySaturday 11 JulySunday 12 July
Post MaloneLittle MixRita Ora

Kesha

Zara Larsson

Kendrick LamarJames Blake

Brittany Howard

Pearl JamPixies

White Reaper

Taylor SwiftDuran DuranGwen Stefani

Nile Rodgers

CHIC

2019

Line-Up[16]
Friday 5 JulySaturday 6 JulySunday 7 JulySaturday 13 JulySunday 14 July
Céline Dion

Josh Groban

Claire Richards

Jazz Morley

The Adelaides

Alice Chater

Kerri Watt

Stevie Wonder
Lionel Richie
Lianne La Havas
Corinne Bailey Rae
Norman Jay MBE
The Heavy
Benedict Cork
Barbra Streisand
Bryan Ferry
Kris Kristofferson
Ramin Karmiloo
The Kingdom Choir
Richard Marx
Jamie Lawson
Fauozia
Riva Taylor
Hannah Grace
AJ Brown
Florence + the Machine
The National
Lykke Li
Khruangbin
Nadine Shah
Aldous Harding
Cherry Glazerr
Marlon Williams
Let's Eat Grandma
Self Esteem
Goat Girl
Roses Gabor
Connie Constance
Mathilda Homer
CC Honeymoon
Robbie WilliamsBlack Eyed Peas
Keane
Texas
Feeder
Saint Sister
Acacia and Aaliyah
Callum Beattie
Roe
Raphi

2018

Line-Up[17]
Friday 6 JulySaturday 7 JulySunday 8 JulyFriday 13 JulySaturday 14 JulySunday 15 July
Roger Waters
Richard Ashcroft
Seasick Steve
Squeeze
The Cure
Interpol
Goldfrapp
Editors
Ride
Slowdive
The Twilight SadLisa Hannigan
Eric Clapton
Santana
Steve Winwood
Gary Clark Jr
Zucchero Fornaciari
Michael Bublé
Van Morrison
Bananarama
The Feeling
The ShiresCatherine McGrath

The Adelaides

Megan McKenna

Rob Green

Gypsyfingers

The Tailormade

Bruno Mars
KhalidDNCE

Charlie Wilson

Trombone Shorty

Yungen

Tom Walker

Sofi Tukker

Liv Dawson

Alex Hepburn

DJ Rashida

Paul Simon
James Taylor & His All-Star Band
Bonnie RaittJohnny Flynn & The Sussex Wit

Tom Chaplin

Ward Thomas

Shawn Colvin

Callaghan

Night Flight

Sarah Darling

Jesca Hoop

Blueprint Blue

As well as the music artists showed above, the FIFA World Cup semi-final match between England and Croatia was screened. This was the largest London screening of a football match since 1996.[18]

2017

Line-Up[19]
Friday 30 JuneSaturday 1 JulySunday 2 JulyThursday 6 JulySaturday 8 JulySunday 9 July
Phil Collins Blondie
Mike and the Mechanics
KC & The Sunshine Band
Starsailor
The New Power Generation
Chas & Dave
Geyser ft Al Murray
Cats In Space
Justin BieberMartin Garrix
Tove Lo
Anne-Marie
Kings of LeonPixies
Nathaniel Rateliff
The Night Sweats
The KillersElbow
Tears for Fears
White Lies
Tom Petty & The HeartbreakersStevie Nicks
The Lumineers

The Stranglers
The Living End
Beach Slang
Swmrs
Sunflower Bean
Public Access T.V.
TIGRESS

Louis the Child
Jain
Mabel
Nina Nesbitt
Sheppard
Will Heard
James Hersey
Anna of the North
Skinny Living
Dagny

Sarah Close
Glowie


Frightened Rabbit
Deaf Havana
Local Natives
Tom Grennan
The Cactus Blossoms
Saint Motel
Benjamin Booker
Billy Raffoul
White Lies[20]

Cold War Kids

British Sea Power

Mew

Mystery Jets

The Strypes

Alex Cameron

2016

Line-up[21]
Friday 1 JulySaturday 2 JulySunday 3 JulyFriday 8 JulySaturday 9 JulySunday 10 July
Massive Attack with Young Fathers Patti Smith
TV on the Radio
Warpaint
Ghostpoet
Florence + The MachineKendrick Lamar
Jamie XX
Cat Power

Todd Terje
Blood Orange
Kamasi Washington
Poliça
Georgia
Kelsey Lu
Khruangbin
Gabriel Bruce
Gwilym Gold
Cloves

Carole KingDon Henley
Michael Kiwanuka
Louise Goffin
RY X

Ward Thomas

Billie Marten

Mumford & SonsAlabama Shakes
Wolf Alice
Nick Mulvey
Kurt Vile
Mystery Jets

Baaba Maal
The Very Best
Beatenberg
Baio
Mt. Desolation
Matthew & The Atlas
Modern Pleasure
Rukhsana Merrise
The Strumbellas

Take ThatOlly Murs
Ella Eyre
Jamie Lawson
Nathan Sykes
Stevie WonderPharrell Williams
Corinne Bailey Rae
King

2015

Line-up[22]
Thursday 18 JuneSaturday 20 JuneSunday 21 JuneFriday 26 JuneSaturday 27 June[23] Sunday 28 June
Great Oak Stage
The StrokesBeck
Future Islands

Fufanu
Gengahr
Hinds
Kieran Leonard
Public Service Broadcasting
Temples
The Wytches
Yak

BlurThe Horrors
Metronomy

Drenge

Broken Hands
Iris Gold
Jupiter Bokondji and Okwess International
Kitty Daisy & Lewis
Metronomy
Roots Manuva
Sugarmen
Teleman

Kylie MinogueGrace Jones
Chic and Nile Rodgers

Mylo
Rob da Bank
The Correspondents

Bright Light Bright Light
Ekkah
Foxes
Mika
Years and Years

The WhoPaul Weller
Kaiser Chiefs
Johnny Marr
Gaz Coombes

The Rifles
Vintage Trouble
St Paul and The Broken Bones
Sugarmen

Sleaford Mods
SlyDigs
Standard Lamps
Rival State

Taylor SwiftEllie Goulding
John Newman
Vance Joy
Rae Morris

Iris Gold
Jamie Lawson
JP Cooper
Laura Doggett
Lauren Aquilina
Sheppard

Union J
Mr Tumble
Collabro
Dick & Dom
Sam & Mark
The Cuban Brothers
The Vegetable Orchestra
Bethan Leadley

2014

Line-up[24]
Thursday 3 JulyFriday 4 JulySaturday 5 JulySunday 6 JulyTuesday 8 JulyThursday 10 JulySaturday 12 JulySunday 13 July
Arcade FireJake Bugg
Wild Beasts
Future Islands

Public Service Broadcasting
The Hearts
Wakey!Wakey!

Black SabbathSoundgarden
Faith No More
Motörhead
Soulfly

Wolfmother
Hell
Kobra And The Lotus
Ume
Broken Hands
The Bots

Gallows
Bo Ningen
The Graveltones
Hang the Bastard
A Plastic Rose

Rise To Remain
Blitz Kids
The Struts
The First

Wolfmother
Gallows
Vukovi

The LibertinesLucie Barat
The View
Deadcuts
Lipstick Melodies

Brown Bear
Cuckoo Lander
Darlia
Graham Coxon
I Am Kloot
Maxïmo Park
Raglans
Reverend And The Makers
Spiritualized
Swim Deep
The Enemy
The Rifles
The Twang
The View
Wolf Alice

McBustedBackstreet Boys
The Vamps
Scouting For Girls
Diversity

Wheatus

Lawson
Five

Neon Jungle

Elyar Fox

Ollie Marland

George Barnett
Joel Baker
Mike Dignam

Rixton
Young Kato
Jacob & Goliath
Tim MinchinMilton Jones
Nina Conti
Alan Davies
Gina Yashere
Jasper Carrot
Neil Young & Crazy HorseThe National
Tom Odell
Half Moon Run
Lucy Rose

Caitlin Rose
Phosphorescent
Flyte

Ethan Johns
The Webb Sisters

Jack Savoretti
To Kill A King
Hero Fisher

Grant Nicholas
Meadowlark
To Kill A King
Battles of Winter

Tom JonesBoyzone
Little Mix
10cc
Bootleg Beatles

Amelia Lily
DJ Harvey

2013

Line-up[25]
Friday 5 JulySaturday 6 JulySunday 7 JulyFriday 12 JulySaturday 13 JulySunday 14 July
Great Oak Stage
Bon Jovi
Kaiser Chiefs
Bush
The Rolling StonesThe Vaccines
The Temper Trap
Gary Clark Jr.
King Charles
JLS
The Beach BoysThe Saturdays
Paul Young
Soul Rebels
The Cuban Brothers
The Overtones
Kimberly Wyatt
Lukas McFarlane
Ruff Diamond
Ray DaviesElvis Costello
Gabrielle Aplin
Nick Lowe
The Rolling StonesJake Bugg
Tom Odell
The 1975
Vintage Trouble
Lionel Richie
Jennifer LopezChic featuring Nile Rodgers
Eliza Doolittle
Stooshe
The Theatre
The Futureheads
Charlie Simpson
The Coronas
Bernhoft
Palma Violets
The Boxer Rebellion
Temples
Story Books
The GruffaloLucy Rose
Justin Currie
The Horrors
Public Service Broadcasting
The Family Rain
Valerie June
Al Jarreau
Beverley Knight
Delilah
Angel
Village Hall
Rival Sons
Little Barrie
Funeral Suits
Leo Gun
Tribes
Broken Hands
Drenge
Gabriel Bruce
Will Heard
Dionne Bromfield
Loveable Rogues
Tich
Tift Merritt
To Kill a King
Adam Cohen
Fink
Hudson Taylor
Luke Sital-Singh
James Bay
Charlie Brown
Vince Kidd
Smiler
Amplify Dot
Bandstand
All the Young
Josh Flowers
The Virginmarys
Triggerfinger
Kimberly Anne
Splashh
Loom
Will Joseph Clark
Whinnie Williams
Avalon Comedy StageThea Gilmore
Scott McFarnon
Olivia Sebastianelli
Keziah Jones
Hero Fisher
Propellers
The Riptide Movement
Wild Smiles
Incognito
Little of the World
Pigbag

Elton John had been scheduled to perform on Friday 12 July, but he had to cancel due to illness. All tickets were refunded and the event was made free as a one-off.[26]

Notes and References

  1. News: . 26 June 2022 . AEG Presents' Jim King on how BST Hyde Park is coming back 'bigger and better' . live . Interview . Celebrity Land . https://archive.today/20220707172715/https://celebrity.land/aeg-presents-jim-king-on-how-bst-hyde-park-is-coming-back-bigger-and-better-live/ . 7 July 2022 . 7 July 2022.
  2. Web site: Previous Headliners. bst-hydepark.com . 2016-05-11.
  3. Web site: Line Up . 2023-11-16 . BST Hyde Park.
  4. Web site: Line Up . 2023-11-16 . BST Hyde Park.
  5. Web site: Shania Twain announced as BST Hyde Park headliner with The Corrs as support . 2024-02-09 . Smooth . en.
  6. Web site: Shania Twain announced as BST Hyde Park headliner with The Corrs as support . 2024-02-09 . Smooth . en.
  7. Web site: Wilkes . Emma . 2024-06-03 . MARINA, Anitta and more announced for Kylie Minogue’s BST Hyde Park show. 2024-06-06 . NME . en-GB.
  8. Web site: Skinner . Tom . 2024-01-30 . Stray Kids to headline London's BST Hyde Park 2024 . 2024-01-30 . NME . en-GB.
  9. Web site: Line Up . 2022-12-02 . BST Hyde Park .
  10. Web site: BLACKPINK announce more support acts for London BST Hyde Park show. NME. Liberty. Dunworth. June 1, 2023.
  11. News: Richards . Will . 1 June 2022 . Elton John announces Rina Sawayama, Berwyn and more as BST Hyde Park support . live . . https://archive.today/20220605114240/https://www.nme.com/news/music/elton-john-announces-rina-sawayama-berwyn-and-more-as-bst-hyde-park-support-3238060 . 5 June 2022 . 5 June 2022 .
  12. News: Evans . Connie . 26 May 2022 . The Rolling Stones' support acts for BST Hyde Park announced . live . . https://archive.today/20220529201849/https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/music/the-rolling-stones-support-acts-for-bst-hyde-park-announced-41691786.html . 29 May 2022 . 5 June 2022 .
  13. Dalley . Hannah . 23 June 2022 . Adele Announces All-Female Bill With Kacey Musgraves, Gabrielle, Mahalia & More for BST Hyde Park Festival . live . Billboard . https://archive.today/20220624121659/https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/adele-perform-with-kacey-musgraves-gabrielle-mahalia-more-female-artists-london-shows-1235105095/ . 24 June 2022 . 24 June 2022.
  14. News: BST Hyde Park 2020 cancelled due to coronavirus. Neale. Matthew. 8 April 2020. NME. 9 April 2020.
  15. Web site: Events (2020) BST Hyde Park. Park. BST Hyde. www.bst-hydepark.com. en. 2020-02-12.
  16. Web site: Barbra Streisand - The ultimate icon in London BST Hyde Park. Park. BST Hyde. www.bst-hydepark.com. en. 2019-07-07.
  17. Web site: Line-Up (2018). bst-hydepark.com. 2018-03-27.
  18. Web site: 2018-07-09 . British Summer Time announce huge screening of England vs Croatia World Cup match and Lightning Seeds performance at Hyde Park . 2022-05-10 . NME . en-GB.
  19. Web site: Line-Up (2017) . bst-hydepark.com . 2016-11-30.
  20. Web site: Support acts for The Killers announced! Barclaycard presents BST Hyde Park. Park. Barclaycard presents BST Hyde. www.bst-hydepark.com. en. 2017-05-10. https://web.archive.org/web/20170513010529/http://www.bst-hydepark.com/news/detail/support-acts-for-the-killers-announced. 2017-05-13. dead.
  21. Web site: Line-Up (2016) . bst-hydepark.com . 2016-05-11.
  22. Web site: Line-Up (2015) . efestivals.co.uk . 2015-12-07.
  23. Web site: BST 2014 Line Up. . 2015-12-12.
  24. Web site: Line-Up (2014) . efestivals.co.uk . 2015-12-07.
  25. Web site: British Summer Time 2013 line-up and rumours - eFestivals.co.uk. www.efestivals.co.uk.
  26. Web site: Elton John cancels British Summertime . 2015-06-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150623214349/http://www.virtualfestivals.com/latest/news/14076 . 2015-06-23 . dead .