Beyond The Valley Unveils Huge 2026/27 Lineup With John Summit, Black Eyed Peas, KI/KI and Skepta

Beyond The Valley has unveiled the lineup for its 11th edition, returning to Barunah Plains from 28 December 2026 through 1 January 2027 with one of its biggest programmes to date. John Summit will lead the festival’s New Year’s Eve countdown, taking on one of the most anticipated moments of the Australian summer season. He is joined by Black Eyed Peas, who will perform an exclusive Australian show, alongside Dutch electronic powerhouse KI/KI for a special three-hour set and British grime pioneer Skepta, returning to the festival for the first time since the 2019/20 edition. The wider lineup brings together a major mix of electronic music, hip-hop, pop and live acts, including Ocean Alley, Vince Staples, The Veronicas, Nia Archives, Overmono, Armand Van Helden, Disco Lines, Ewan McVicar, Job Jobse, Hamdi, salute, Jayda G, Boys Noize, Hannah Laing, SPFDJ, Anetha, Layton Giordani, Odd Mob and many more. Fresh from the release of his latest album CTRL ESCAPE, John Summit arrives as one of the biggest names in global dance music, following headline appearances at Tomorrowland, London’s O2 Arena and his Experts Only Festival. His New Year’s Eve performance will place him at the centre of Beyond The Valley’s countdown into 2027. Black Eyed Peas will bring a catalogue of era-defining records to Barunah Plains for their only Australian appearance, while KI/KI returns with an extended set blending ’90s rave influences, trance and modern club energy. Skepta adds another major dimension to the programme, bringing his influential grime sound back to the festival. Beyond the headline names, the electronic programme runs deep. Overmono, Armand Van Helden, Nia Archives, Jayda G, Hamdi, salute, Job Jobse, Disco Lines, Ewan McVicar, SPFDJ, Boys Noize and Funk Tribu are among the artists set to appear across the festival’s stages. Beyond The Valley’s main stages will return, including the Valley Stage, Dance Dome and Dr Dan’s, alongside a new hidden area called The Woods. The festival will also feature The Lounge Room programme, live podcasts, interactive experiences, wellness spaces, pool areas and a range of camping and accommodation options. Presented by Untitled Group and triple j, Beyond The Valley has become one of Australia’s defining multi-day festivals, combining music, community and immersive production across four days. The Daily Aus presale begins on 4 August at 10AM AEST, followed by the official presale on 6 August at 6PM AEST. General sale begins on 7 August at 12PM AEST. Dates: 28 December 2026 – 1 January 2027 Location: Barunah Plains, Victoria, Australia Selected Lineup: John Summit, Black Eyed Peas, KI/KI, Skepta, Ocean Alley, Vince Staples, The Veronicas, Nia Archives, Overmono, Armand Van Helden, Disco Lines, Ewan McVicar, Job Jobse, Hamdi, salute, Jayda G, Boys Noize, Hannah Laing, SPFDJ, Anetha, Layton Giordani, Odd Mob and more. Presale registration and further information are available through the official Beyond The Valley website.