BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge Month 2024 artists announced
Camila Cabello, Shawn Mendes and JADE are among the artists who will be performing for BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge Month 2024.
Global superstar Camila Cabello, who will kick off the month of live music on 30 September, says: “I literally cannot wait to perform in the Live Lounge again in a few weeks, it’s one of my favourite places to perform! See you soon!”
Running every Monday, Wednesday and Friday in Rickie, Melvin and Charlie’s show (Monday – Friday, 10.30am – 1pm), Radio 1’s Live Lounge Month will showcase a wide range of musical genres with a different artist performing a mix of their own tracks and surprise covers. All performances will take place at 12pm.
Radio 1’s Live Lounge Month 2024 line-up is:
- Monday 30 September – Camila Cabello
- Wednesday 2 October – Fontaines D.C.
- Friday 4 October – TBC
- Monday 7 October – Shawn Mendes
- Wednesday 9 October – Glass Animals
- Friday 11 October – FINNEAS
- Monday 14 October – Jungle
- Wednesday 16 October – TBC
- Friday 18 October – Perrie
- Monday 21 October – Tom Grennan
- Wednesday 23 October – beabadoobee
- Friday 25 October – JADE
- Monday 28 October – Michael Kiwanuka
- Wednesday 30 October – TBC
Rickie, Melvin and Charlie say: “We are buzzing that Live Lounge Month is back and can’t wait to bring our amazing listeners 5 incredible weeks of performances from some of the world’s most exciting artists. Year after year it continues to deliver, and we know it’ll do the same this time around.”
Aled Haydn Jones, Head of Radio 1, says: “The Radio 1 Live Lounge is where the biggest acts in the world come to have some fun and deliver unforgettable performances. It’s the place where audiences can see their favourite artists like they’ve never seen them before.
“This year’s Live Lounge Month is set to be truly incredible with lots of brilliant artists making their debut in the Radio 1 Live Lounge, plus a host of returning superstars. I can’t wait for October!”
There will also be a special Live Lounge Extra from Camila Cabello, Shawn Mendes, Jungle and Tom Grennan where they will each perform two additional tracks which will be broadcast in Radio 1’s New Music Show with Jack Saunders (Monday – Thursday, 6pm – 8pm).
All performances from Live Lounge Month can be heard on Radio 1 and BBC Sounds every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 12pm from Monday 30 September, and will be available to watch on demand on Radio 1’s BBC iPlayer and YouTube channels.