
Swae Lee, Shy FX and More Join Rhythm & Alps 2026 Lineup
Swae Lee, Shy FX and FOVOS have joined the lineup for Rhythm & Alps 2026, adding to an already stacked bill for the Aotearoa New Zealand festival

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Swae Lee, Shy FX and FOVOS have joined the lineup for Rhythm & Alps 2026, adding to an already stacked bill for the Aotearoa New Zealand festival

There's plenty of homegrown talent elsewhere on the bill in the form of pop-rock band Borderline, indie rock outfit NO CIGAR, and many more

We have some good Aotearoa festival news to bring you (for a change): Rhythm and Alps has confirmed its return for its 16th year.

Synthony fuses a 60-piece orchestra with DJs, live vocalists and immersive visuals to create electronic dance anthems

Rudimental and Santigold headline alongside Kiwi favorites The Black Seeds, Chaos In The CBD, and Halfqueen

The updated bill includes Lime Cordiale, Montell2099, British DJ Clipz, and more