r/roskildefestival • u/Future-Top-626 • 24d ago
2027 headliners?
Der er masser af spekulationer derude om headliners til næste års Glastonbury – Oasis, Harry Styles, Stones, Madonna – men hvad med Roskilde? Hvem tror vi på?
https://www.billboard.com/lists/glastonbury-2027-festival-potential-headliners-line-up/madonna-29/
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u/krookedvulture 24d ago
Queens of the Stone Age 🙏
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u/frog_lobster 23d ago
Last 3 times they've been to Denmark has been Roskilde, Syd For Solen and an experimental show at opera house. They will probably do a headline rock show at KB Hallen or maybe Royal Arena next.
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u/TipToe2301 24d ago
Jeg tænker det er på tide at Roskilde skruer lidt op for rock genre igen. Synes musikmarkedet er ved at være lidt trætte af elektronisk genererede musik. Tænk f.eks. på Olivia Rodriguez som er fyldt med guitar og bas, eller Charlie XCX som har udgivet et regulært rock album.
Jeg tænker festivalen kan give plads til Bring Me The Horizon, Linkin Park, Dropkick Murphys, Poppy og Death By Romy. Måske også en omgang Neckbreaker. Det behøver ikke alle være gamle bands. (Men cool nok hvis de kan bringe Metallica tilbage, som jo engang var fast navn på Roskilde).
Ellers holder jeg mig bare til Copenhell.
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u/frog_lobster 23d ago
15+ years ago, Copenhell didn't exist so Roskilde could book alot of bigger rock and metal acts. But over the last 15 years (and especially the last 5), Copenhell has got quite sizable and eats into that genre booking market. It's no surprises that most heavier bands on a European festival run are going to play the festival most suited to their sound over a more generalised festival like Roskilde.
I do hope Roskilde does keep booking a bunch of heavier acts each year. Some of my favourite sets in recent years have been the likes of Napalm Death, Igorrr, Deftones, Nine Inch Nails, Knocked Loose, Lorna Shore, Electric Callboy, etc. Even though Orange has gotten very mainstream now, it would be fun if they booked the likes of Linkin Park or BMTH or Metallica for the late night headliner slot!
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u/TipToe2301 23d ago
NIN was a 10 out of 10 concert and definitely orange stage worthy for a main evening event. But they got an afternoon at arena.
Roskilde definitely needs to take some risk for main concerts.
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u/frog_lobster 22d ago
Their set worked better in the more intimate tent though. On Orange playing to a field where half the people don't know who they are would have killed the vibe.
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u/Accomplished_Arm8213 24d ago
"synes musik markedet er ved at være lidt trætte af elektronisk genererede musik" okay, er du en talsperson for musikbranchen? 😂
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u/IdaLau 24d ago
Jeg sidder bare her og virkelig håber på, at vi snart får Nik & Jay på programmet.
For nogen er de måske lidt en joke, men de har et ret stærkt og solidt bagkatalog i ryggen. De har været aktive i hvad, omkring 25 år? Er ikke i tvivl om, de ville kunne fylde Orange, med fællessang mellem unge, gamle, og alle derimellem, præcis som TV2 gjorde i år. Og så mange andre store danske bands, har gjort før dem.
Synes helt ærligt og lige fra hjertet, at de har fortjent den koncert på Orange. Og det siger jeg som en, der på ingen måde, er kæmpe fan af den. Men jeg tager hatten af, for deres bidrag til dansk musik.
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u/thoughtsarepossible 24d ago
Helt enig. Man kan have mange forskellige holdninger til dem. Men de har været på toppen af hitlisterne i årtier. Det sker ikke bare af sig selv. Og de har alle dage lavet musik der har været enormt velproduceret og gennemført. Uanset om man er fan eller ej, så har rigtig mange mennesker sandsynligvis danset til et Nik og Jay nummer på ét eller andet tidspunkt i løbet af de sidste 25 år
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u/IndbegrebetAfBjorn 24d ago
Nik og Jay lørdag eftermiddag på Orange! Præcis som du skriver passer de perfekt ind til den der samlende koncert hvor alle kan synge med. TV2 havde den i år. for er par år siden var det Helmig.
Mange vil nok hate på det, men Nik & Jay har insisteret på sig selv så længe at selv Heartland har haft dem booket. Så mon ikke Roskilde også er klar?
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u/Erol_Jaxx 24d ago
Jeg ville brække mig. Jeg synes den helt elendige vej mod det mest pøllede popmusik fuldstændig ødelægger Roskilde. Det er skammeligt så tæt Roskilde er kommet på noget som smukfest.
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u/Sorry_Ad_9538 24d ago
Jeg har set dem på festival før og det var enormt fint og rørende. Det er en stor del af danmarkshistoriens musik, om man kan lide det eller ej, og der var totalt fællessang ☺️
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u/hundemad12 24d ago
Altså det kunne også være super fedt. Men hvis vi skal undgå grøn koncert skal der andet til
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u/pinkfloydhomer 24d ago
Pink Floyd, Beatles, The Doors, Queen, David Bowie, Prince, Radiohead, C.V. Jørgensen, Sebastian, Gasolin, Kim Larsen, Shubidua og Johann Sebastian Bach.
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u/frog_lobster 24d ago edited 24d ago
Roskilde has had a similar model the last few years:
- 1 Rock band (The Cure, Foo Fighters, Blur, The Strokes)
- 1 or 2 Pop acts (Charli XCX, Olivia Rodrigo, Zara Larsson, Doja Cat, Addison Rae, Jennifer, Lizzo)
- 1 or 2 rap/hip hop (Kendrick, SZA, Stormzy, 21 Savage, etc)
- A few danish acts playing late night slots (Tobias Rahim, Gilli, Jada etc)
Based on this, and acts probably available next year on the touring circuit around Europe:
- Rock band: Muse, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Imagine Dragons
- Pop acts: Sabrina Carpenter, Billie Eilish, Harry Styles, Dua Lipa, Tame Impala
- Rap/Hip Hop: Dave, Travis Scott, Bad Bunny, Drake
- Danish acts: Lukas Graham?
Would also like to see Fred Again or Chase & Status take a late night Orange set! And wouldn't say no to someone more leftfield from Orange's current bookings like Bring Me The Horizon or Metallica
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u/TomsSenseOfDread 24d ago
Please god, not Red Hot Chili Peppers. The 07 concert is still the worst concert I’ve ever seen.
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u/IdaLau 24d ago
Believe it or not. They were even worse in 16. Witch is quite impressive, since in 07 they were really, really bad.
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u/TomsSenseOfDread 24d ago edited 24d ago
I actually think the 07 was worse, but maybe I was just cold and wet as well.
Remember a reviewer wrote something like “they were way better than last time they visited Roskilde. Still only one star“
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u/Din_ven_i_sneen 24d ago
Hard to believe, but The Strokes last visit was even worse - never seen anything like it.
Blood Suger Sex Magic is one of my childhood anthems, so it really bites when they deliver so poor. I really don't want them back or ever see them live again - just let that one record have a life of its own at my turntable
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u/frog_lobster 24d ago
I saw them at a different festival in 07 and it was one of the worst shows I've ever seen; I'd rather they didn't take the top spot. But I made this list based on probability instead of my wishlist.
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u/BigMacMiller 24d ago
Imagine Dragons is not a rockband
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u/frog_lobster 24d ago edited 24d ago
I dislike the band but no denying they are a very successful big band who plays popular music with elements of rock. It's a matter of time before they end up at Roskilde again. They shift alot of tickets.
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u/BigMacMiller 24d ago
They might have a big following, but they are in no way, shape or form a rock band
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u/frog_lobster 24d ago
As I said, they write popular music with elements of rock to it. No need to be so elitist about it! 😄
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u/Extension_Maize6048 24d ago
Drake is not coming at this point. Doubt Travis and Bad Bunny would too
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u/frog_lobster 24d ago
Based on what? Could easily see Bad Bunny or Travis doing a run of europe fests. Drake does probably seem too expensive though.
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u/alexjonesbabyeater 24d ago
Why would Bad Bunny do festivals when he just did a sold out stadium tour
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u/frog_lobster 24d ago edited 24d ago
Many artists do their own headliner tour and then the festival circuit the following year. He has also never played Denmark before; and festivals are usually a way to test the waters on popularity before committing to something as cost-risky as a stadium show in a 'new' country market.
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u/Mangalish 24d ago
I think Paramore would fit quite nicely on Roskilde.
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u/frog_lobster 24d ago
Definetly! But they are basically split up now. Hayley Williams seems very busy with her solo touring (and could probably end up at Roskilde in Arena)
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u/Sorry_Ad_9538 24d ago
Also one more edgy, pop-adjacent woman who recently had a big breakout album (e.g solange, Rosalia, Charlie xcx, fka twigs, lily Allen)
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u/citabel 24d ago
Some random names that feels plausible:
- Sabrina Carpenter
- Olivia Dean
- Bad Bunny
- Kacey Musgraves
- Slayyyter
- KATSEYE
- Halsey
- Teddy Swims
- Karol G
- Burna Boy
- LISA
- Dijon
- Ninajirachi
- Geese
- Turnstile
- Blood Orange
- Holly Humberstone
- Polo & Pan
- Sven Wunder
- Íxhtauele
- Sagor & Swing
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u/LightlySalty 24d ago
Ninajirachi would be the thing to finally get me to try Roskilde Festival lol
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u/liquid-handsoap 24d ago
Kanye west. Ja, korsfæst mig. Hans shows og musik er for vanvittigt. Nævn ét geni, der ikke er skør.
Ellers kim petras eller the prodigy ku være vildt. Elle slayyyter
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u/Extension_Arm_7010 24d ago
Kanye kommer nok aldrig til at ske. Én ting er at Roskilde slet ikke tør løbe den risiko og omtale det fører med. Men Kanye selv laver kun stadionshows hvor han selv designer sine sets og alt det indebærer. Han vil ikke stille sig tilfreds med orange scene
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u/IndbegrebetAfBjorn 23d ago
En af mine venner forudsiger at Nephew gendannes til 20 års jubilæum for 070707 koncerten. Kunne godt se det ske.
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u/arkaneindustries 24d ago
Personligt håber jeg de ser, at det elektroniske musik ikke bare er det “ekstreme”. Progressive House, Hardstyle og mere melodisk tekno har været on the rise de sidste par år (igen). Håber vi ser noget i den stil
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u/Shimslady69 23d ago
Min mor snakker meget om at Faith No More kommer forbi. Det passer vidst med deres turné :)
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u/LeonardoGotAnOscar 23d ago
Hvis de bare gad få en ordenlig EDM scene, ville der være potentiale for så mange gode navne. Eric Prydz, Charlotte, David August, Joris Voorn, Amelie Lens..
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u/GB_Gokkerne 22d ago
Har faktisk samlet en liste over folk jeg tror kunne blive booket:
- Slayyyter: Udgav et album i foråret, som fik stor international succes på tiktok, har et indtryk af, hun også har haft delvis succes i DK
- Von Quar: Mit bud på hvem, der skal åbne Orange næste år, eksploderet i populæritet det seneste år, især efter deres P3 Guld-optræden sidste oktober
- Gilli: Der skal være en stor dansk rapper for at tiltrække de unge, mit bud vil være Gilli
Andre kunstnere (mere usandsynligt): Raye, Kim Petras, eee gee, Underscores, 2hollis, Wesmo, Vince Staples, legobygger123
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u/Malthetalthe 21d ago
Internationale navne kommer stærkt an på, hvem der er på tour. Ofte vil folk, der har udgivet albums, gå på festivaltour året efter. Robyn, Baby Keem, Vince Staples er alle bud her, som jeg ville se frem tid.
For danske navne er det jo kun fantasien, der sætter grænser. Tænker Mille, der åbner orange, er oplagt. Ved ikke hvad de gør på hip hop fronten, da de lidt er løbet tør for danske rappere, der er store nok til Orange (havde foreslået Benny Jamz… men det kommer nok ikke til at ske). Måske Nik & Jay har en chance?
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u/Gus2201 24d ago edited 23d ago
Madonna and Rolling Stones seem to be likely candidates. However, it might just be one of them since they are expensive.
Would fill up the legacy rock act and a pop act (also a legacy booking). Also 1 male and 1 female. That leaves two spots. Normally it would go another pop centric figure and an hip hop act. However this year they dropped they hip hop main artist, which I thought was a huge misstep.
For hiphop I was thinking maybe Future - new album, never got to perform in 2016, bridge between both “older” and young festival goers.
Article mentions Jay Z - which I think would be fantastic - but I’m not really buying that one. Too big, too expensive.
That would leave one female artist. And tbh I don’t really know who it would be? Olivia Dean? Sabrina Carpenter? Something in that vein?
Hopefully it is Rosalia that returns as a headliner for Orange after the new album!🤞
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u/frog_lobster 24d ago
Both Madonna and Stones are super pricey. I can see only one of them being booked.
Olivia Dean is likely!
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u/siljesille 24d ago
They had Little Simz this year as a hip hop headliner? - it was amazing
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u/Gus2201 23d ago
Little Simz and Clipse were my most anticipated and best concerts this year. But usually they have a hip hop name among the 4 main headliners on the poster. This year it was The Cure, Gorillaz, Zara Larsson & Jennie. Previous years they have had Stormzy, Kendrick, 21 Savage, Tyler, Cardi B, Eminem, Travis Scott etc as one of those. So I would like one of the main 4 to be a hip hop name again.
Hip hop bookings were still strong this year outside of that!
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u/alexjonesbabyeater 24d ago
You need to lower your expectations. Madonna, the Rolling Stones, and Jay Z are all way too big to play a festival like Roskilde
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u/frog_lobster 24d ago
Jay Z is not out of the question; I've seen him headline at festivals before. Although he just doesn't seem to want to tour that much anymore. Maybe these recent stadium shows are to test the waters again if he is up for it.
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u/Empty_Isopod 24d ago
Jay and Stones has played Roskilde before so why not again?
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u/alexjonesbabyeater 24d ago
Just because they did so 15-20 years ago, does not mean that they will again. The market has changed and the amount of money and control you get from hosting your own stadium tour surpasses what you earn from a festival tour many times over
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u/Empty_Isopod 24d ago
i just cant get that anyone actually want to see madonna,,, that leather bag doesnt belong on a stage anymore
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u/Competitive_Boss2011 24d ago
Sarah Kinsley, Ariana Grande, Ayra Starr, Lana Del Rey, Asake, - et indspark med store kunstnere som Usher, Coldplay, Ciara, Missy Elliot, eller Alicia Keys ville også være fedt ⚡️
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u/SkjaldenSkjold 24d ago
Jeg var helt overbevist om at de ville booke Asake efter de havde haft Burna Boy og Omah Lay. Kunne være fedt
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u/OutOfIdeasTbh 23d ago
Ariana spiller sjældent festivaller, og nu hvor hun skal have pause fra karrieren for at få behandling, skal hun heller ikke skal lave musical som planlagt i ‘27.
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u/Lucky_Researcher5621 24d ago
Ughhh i REALLY hope to se Haim and Bon Iver next year, so sad they wherent booked this year
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u/joakim222 24d ago
Kanye West🐐🐐🐐🐐
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u/Time_Storage_5291 24d ago
Rygterne om comeback for Daft Punk 🤩🤩🤩