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The Top 25 Iconic Performances

BBC Radio 1's Big WeekendOn Air

Sam and Danni count down the Top 25 iconic performances from Radio 1's Big Weekend over the years as we get you ready for Sunderland 2026!

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Music Played

  • Kings of Leon

    Fans (Radio 1's Big Weekend Glasgow, 25 May 2014)

  • Little Mix

    Shout Out To My Ex (Radio 1's Big Weekend Middlesbrough, 26 May 2019)

  • Lana Del Rey

    Lust For Life (Radio 1's Big Weekend Hull, 27 May 2017) (feat. The Weeknd)

    • Lust For Life.

  • Lewis Capaldi

    Wish You The Best (Radio 1's Big Weekend Dundee, 28 May 2023)

  • Foo Fighters

    Congregation (Radio 1's Big Weekend Norwich, 24 May 2015)

  • Lorde

    Green Light (Radio 1's Big Weekend Conventry, 29 May 2022)

  • Mark Ronson

    Nothing Breaks Like A Heart- Miley Cyrus Big Weekend 2019 (feat. Miley Cyrus)

    • Columbia.

  • Olivia Dean

    Dive (Radio 1's Big Weekend Luton, 26 May 2024)

  • Dua Lipa

    Lost in Your Light (Radio 1's Big Weekend Hull, 28 May 2017)

    • Dua Lipa.

  • Sam Fender

    Seventeen Going Under

  • One Direction

    You & I (Radio 1's Big Weekend Glasgow, 24 May 2014)

  • Kendrick Lamar

    Swimming Pools (Drank) (Radio 1's Big Weekend Derry-Londonderry, 25 May 2013)

  • The 1975

    About You (Radio 1's Big Weekend Dundee, 27 May 2023)

    • Being Funny In A Foreign Language.

  • Florence + the Machine

    Ship To Wreck (Radio 1's Big Weekend Norwich, 23 May 2015)

  • Madonna

    Hung Up (Radio 1's Big Weekend Kent, 10 May 2008)

    • Hung Up.

  • RAYE

    Worth It (Radio 1's Big Weekend Luton, 25 May 2024)

  • Ed Sheeran

    Azizam (Radio 1's Big Weekend Liverpool, 24 May 2025)

  • Coldplay

    A Sky Full Of Stars (Radio 1's Big Weekend 2024)

  • Stormzy

    Vossi Bop (Radio 1's Big Weekend Middlesbrough, 25 May 2019)

  • Charli xcx

    Von Dutch (Radio 1 Big Weekend Luton, 25 May 2024)

  • Bruno Mars

    Just The Way You Are (Radio 1's Big Weekend Derry-Londonderry, 26 May 2013)

  • Billie Eilish

    bad guy (Radio 1's Big Weekend Middlesbrough, 25 May 2019)

  • Lady Gaga

    Just Dance (Radio 1's Big Weekend Carlisle, 15 May 2011)

  • Sabrina Carpenter

    Espresso (Live At Radio 1 Big Weekend Luton, 26 May 2024)

  • Harry Styles

    As It Was

    • Harry's House.

Broadcast

  • Mon 4 May 202616:00
    BBC Radio 1