Ken Carson Added As Headliner For Rolling Loud 2026

Official Announcement | Published: May 08, 2026 1:12 PM EDT

(IC) Ken Carson has joined the lineup for Rolling Loud 2026, where he will close out the Under Armour stage with a special performance on Sunday night. Having appeared across the Rolling Loud festival circuit over the past several years, this marks his first Sunday closing set at the festival. This announcement follows Ken Carson's recent international run, marking another step in a year of continued momentum across major stages worldwide.

Ken recently wrapped his "WTF" European and UK tour, bringing his high-energy live show across nine cities, performing tracks from his Billboard No. 1 album More Chaos (2025) and critically acclaimed A Great Chaos (2023), alongside fan favorites including "Yale," "Rock N Roll," and "Freestyle 2," among others. Each show drew packed crowds, with clips circulating widely online. He also previewed new music throughout, offering fans an early glimpse into what's next.

Prior to that stretch, Ken completed a nationwide run on Playboi Carti's Antagonist 2.0 Tour, which concluded in his hometown of Atlanta. His 2025 also included new releases such as "the acronym with Destroy Lonely," "yes," "catastrophe," and "margiela," as well as earning recognition on Variety's "Young Hollywood Impact Report," his debut headline performances at Rubicon and ComplexCon, and collaborations with Jesse Jo Stark's Deadly Doll line and Affliction. He also appeared in campaigns for Y/Project x Heavn by Marc Jacobs and SKIMS x Cactus Plant Flea Market.

Following a year of major achievements, Ken continues his international schedule this summer, headlining major European festivals including "Splash!" in Germany (July 2-4), "Openair Frauenfeld" in Switzerland (July 9-11), and "Frequency Festival" in Austria (August 22), with additional dates and new music to be announced.

Ken Carson's appearance at Rolling Loud 2026 will mark a key moment in his 2026 run, further elevating his presence across major festival stages.