ICELAND AIRWAVES 2026

  In 2026, official Iceland Airwaves program will occur from November 5-7 in downtown Reykjavík. It always pays off to get your ticket early before prices go up!  

SPECIAL EVENTS
The festival also welcomes three major Special Events. Festival Pass ticketholders will receive a discount for all three events. 

British artist Shygirl will bring her bold blend of experimental pop, club music, and hip-hop to Silfurberg on November 4th. Local star Daði Freyr & Sinfó take over Eldborg on November 5th, combining his signature synth-pop sound with the power of the Iceland Symphony Orchestra. On November 8th, also in Eldborg, The Streets will perform their landmark album A Grand Don’t Come for Free in full for the first time ever—bringing their distinctive mix of UK hip-hop, garage, and electronic storytelling to the stage.

All further informations about each Special event is here: 
Shygirl:   https://icelandairwaves.is/shygirl/  
Daði Freyr & Sinfó:   https://icelandairwaves.is/dadi  
The Streets:   https://icelandairwaves.is/the-streets/  

Official Program Lineup so far announced 2026:
Adult DVD (UK) | Amor Vincit Omnia (IS) | Andervel (IS) | Any Young Mechanic (AU) | Arima Ederra (US) | Arny Margret (IS) | Axel Flóvent (IS) | Bana Zahiti (XK) |  bed (JP) | Bjarni Daníel (IS) | BKPM (IS) | Bleech 9:3 (IE) | BLUAI (BE) | Brynja (IS) | Brynja Rán (IS) | David Bay (DE) | Dove Ellis (IE) | Einakróna (IS) | Emmsje Gauti (IS) | Esmeralda Road (UK) | Falinn Gjóður (IS) | Flesh Machine (IS) | Formal Sppeedwear (UK) | Gosi (IS) | Haukur Páll (IS) | Heartworms (UK) | HÉR (PL) | Inspector Spacetime (IS) | Jamie Duffy (IE) | Jamie Woon (UK) | JEFF3 (DK) | Joe & the Shitboys (FO)  | Jónfrí (IS) | Júníus Meyvant (IS) | knackered (IS) | KOIKOI (RS) | Liim (US) | LiteFun (IS) | LÓN (IS) | Lucy Dreams (AT) | MAMMÚT (IS) | Mar Pujol (ES-CT) | Marsibil (IS) | Nori (UK) | Oyama (IS) | PISS (CA) | Pollyfromthedirt (UK) | punktò (LT) | RAKEL (IS) | Revenge of Calculon (UK) | Róshildur (IS) | RSP (FO) | Sævar Jóhannsson (IS) | SAKARIS (FO) | SCAM (IS) | Sex Week (US) | Skeler (AU) | Spouses (IS) | SYL (DK) | TÁR (IS) | The Gnomes (AU) |  The Itch (UK) | Them Flying Monkeys (PT) | Tunghoyrt (FO) | Úlfur Úlfur (IS) | Valborg Ólafs (IS) | Vicky Sometani (UK) | virgin orchestra (IS) | Yaelokre (PH/IS) | YARD (IE) - MORE TO COME SOON.  

ABOUT ICELAND AIRWAVES
Every November, Reykjavík comes alive with music in every corner as rising Icelandic artists and international stars take the stage to showcase their talent. Music lovers worldwide gather for the festival, wandering between venues in search of the next big name in Icelandic music or to see their favorite act perform.

Iceland Airwaves is undeniably the most critical launchpad and promotional platform for Icelandic music, offering fans the chance to experience world-class artists while discovering new talent in a city that creates a truly unique atmosphere that people return to year after year.