Hip Hop Artists We Want To See In 2026
2026 is already shaping up to be an exciting year for hip-hop fans, with many hoping to catch some of their favourite artists back on stage. Whether it’s a reunion, new music, or the chance to experience their biggest hits live, these are the hip-hop acts we’re most excited to see next year.
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Hip Hop Artists We Want To See In 2026
Drake’s last European tour was his Some Special Shows 4 UK/EU, marking his first run of live shows in six years across major UK and European arenas.
Post Malone’s last UK tour was the Big A** Stadium Tour 2025, where he delivered unforgettable performances at venues like Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, leaving fans eager for his next return.
Travis Scott’s most recent UK performance was his Utopia Circus Maximus Tour at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, delivering an unforgettable live show.
Eminem last performed in the UK during his 2018 Revival Tour at Twickenham Stadium, leaving fans eagerly anticipating the possibility of a return in 2026.
Kanye West last toured the UK in 2012 on the Watch The Throne Tour with Jay-Z, delivering five sold-out shows at The O2 Arena and unforgettable performances across London and other major cities.
Stormzy last toured the UK on his Heavy Is The Head tour in 2019, headlining venues like The O2 Arena, Manchester Arena, and Utilita Arena Birmingham, leaving fans wondering if he could return in 2026.
The Breezy Bowl Global Tour in 2025 marked the last time Chris Brown headlined the UK, with two spectacular shows at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
Nicki Minaj last toured the UK in 2024 on her Pink Friday 2 Tour, headlining venues like The O2 Arena and BP Pulse Live, marking her most recent UK headline shows.
🩷🎀🫶🏽🫵🏽 #UNBarbie pic.twitter.com/BFO7ripLd2
— Nicki Minaj (@NICKIMINAJ) December 4, 2025
50 Cent’s last UK headline show was at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, performing alongside Mary J. Blige and A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, leaving fans wondering if he could return in 2026.
A$AP Rocky was last in the UK in 2022 for festival performances, leaving fans excited about the possibility of a return in 2026.
Jay-Z was last in the UK for the On The Run II Tour with Beyoncé, headlining venues like Principality Stadium, Etihad Stadium, and London Stadium, leaving fans wondering if he could return in 2026.
Akon was last in the UK on his Superfan Tour 2024, headlining London, Birmingham, Manchester, and Glasgow, leaving fans hoping he could return in 2026.
No better feeling than being back on stage with the people who’ve been rocking with me from day one. 🙏🏾💫 #SLS #AkonWorldwide pic.twitter.com/Y855MWHBko
— AKON (@Akon) November 29, 2025
J. Cole was last in the UK in 2017 on his 4 Your Eyez Only Tour, headlining Utilita Arena Birmingham, The O2 Arena, and Manchester Arena, leaving fans wondering if he could return in 2026.
Central Cee was last in the UK on his Can’t Great Rush Greatness World Tour, headlining Utilita Arena Birmingham and The O2 Arena leaving fans excited for a potential return in 2026.
Snoop Dogg was last in the UK in 2023 on his I Wanna Thank Me Tour, headlining Manchester Arena, The O2 Arena, and BP Pulse Live in Birmingham, leaving fans hoping for a return in 2026.
Cardi B was last in the UK in 2022, performing at Wireless Festival in Finsbury Park and Birmingham’s NEC, leaving fans excited for a potential return in 2026.
Jack Harlow was last in the UK in 2023, performing at Glastonbury Festival, leaving fans speculating about a possible return to major venues in 2026.
AJ Tracey was last in the UK with a series of incredible festival appearances, leaving fans hoping he announces a full tour in 2026.
D-Block Europe last toured the UK in 2025 with a smash-hit tour, leaving fans wondering if they could return in 2026.
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