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35 new acts added to the Leeds Festival 2022 line up

Leeds Festival has added more big names to its 2022 line up.

It is a matter of weeks until the annual fun at Bramham Park. We already knew Arctic Monkeys, Dave, Megan Thee Stallion, Rage Against The Machine, Halsey and Bring Me The Horizon would be headlining.

Now, the team which runs Leeds Festival, and its sister event in Reading, has announced the line up of the alternative stage and late night entertainment. As ever, there’s a host of major comedy talents booked to perform.

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Some of the highlights include the addition of Russell Howard, Reginald D Hunter, Joanne McNally, Marcus Brigstocke and Mark Olver. The late night entertainment will see appearances by BBC Introducing’s Emily Pilbeam, Let’s Eat Grandma and many more.

You can see the full list of new additions below. You can tell us who you are looking forward to seeing at Leeds Festival 2022 by commenting on this article.

Alternative stage

  • Russell Howard
  • Reginald D Hunter
  • Joanne McNally
  • Munya Chawawa
  • Andy Field
  • Becky Lucas
  • Elliot Steel
  • Finlay Christie
  • Kelly Convey
  • Laura Smyth
  • Lloyd Griffith
  • Mark Olver
  • Marcus Brigstocke
  • Michael Odewale
  • Ria Lina
  • Scott Bennett
  • Sharon Wanjohi
  • Tez Ilays
  • Tom Cashman
  • Matt Reed
  • Fatiha El-Ghorri
  • Kate Lucas
  • Danny McLoughlin

Late night line up

  • Hot Dub Time Machine
  • Transgressive Late Night Takeover featuring Let’s Eat Grandma
  • Circa Waves DJ set
  • Black Honey DJ set
  • Jess Iszatt
  • Everybody Loves Lizzo
  • Emily Pilbeam
  • CJ Beatz
  • Intheorious
  • Bless DJs
  • Shack v Supa Dupa Fly DJs
  • Disco Shed

Leeds Festival 2022 will be taking place between Friday, 26 August and Sunday, August 28. Thousands are expected at Bramham Park for the sold out event.

As ever, we'll keep you posted about all the big news about Leeds Festival 2022 ahead of this summer's big party. You can also join our Leeds Festival Facebook group to find out more about the 2022 event or sign up to our Leeds Festival newsletter.

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