Kasabian to headline London Finsbury Park on July 4, 2026

Kasabian announced plans for the biggest London show of their career on Monday, confirming they will headline Finsbury Park on July 4, 2026, after surprising fans with an intimate pub set in north London and releasing a new single. The Leicester band said the outdoor show will draw around 45,000 people and feature support from Louis Dunford, Razorlight, The Ks, Miles Kane and SOFY. Artist presale for tickets begins Thursday, September 25 at 9.30am BST, with general sale from Friday, September 26 at 9.30am BST, the band said.

The announcement coincided with the release of Hippie Sunshine, described by frontman Serge Pizzorno as a meditation on "the restless energy of hyper individuals who struggle to slow down and face reality" and on moments that feel "light and limitless" despite an underlying disconnection. Pizzorno has framed the track as emblematic of a new chapter for the group as they work on new material and ready themselves for a large-scale hometown celebration.

In the run-up to the announcement, Kasabian staged a surprise semiacoustic performance at The Finsbury, a small pub near Manor House on the edge of Finsbury Park. Reports varied on the exact date and size of the...