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Mighty Hoopla 2026 review: Lily Allen shines as our West End Girl at a festival packed with surprises

5/5 The UK’s biggest pop celebration returns, bigger and better than ever

The Independent UK

Summer festivals at London's Brockwell Park get the green light despite wave of opposition from residents

Planning permission was granted on Tuesday, clearing the way for Field Day, Cross the Tracks, City Splash, and Mighty Hoopla to go ahead

Evening Standard

Brockwell Park festival organisers submit planning application for first time after controversy

Residents can have their say on Brockwell Live that features festivals such as Mighty Hoopla, Cross the Tracks and Field Day after legal challenge to events

Evening Standard

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Lily Allen and Scissor Sisters to headline Mighty Hoopla 2026

British pop star Lily Allen will perform her new album ‘West End Girl’ in full after selling out her headline tour in minutes last week

The Independent UK

Pop, Pride, and pure chaos: Mighty Hoopla might be the UK’s most joyful festival

5/5 From Jade and Kesha to the Vengaboys and Craig David, the weekend felt like a gloriously unapologetic celebration of pop, queerness, and nostalgia

The Independent UK

Six London festivals including Mighty Hoopla will go ahead despite planning drama

Brockwell Live - who are behind events such as Mighty Hoopla and the Lambeth County Show - said the series will go ahead

The Independent UK

Is your London music festival cancelled? Brockwell Live share crucial update after High Court ruling

Good news for music lovers are Brockwell Live organisers confirm the shows will go on

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Campaigner wins legal challenge over use of London park for music festivals

Brockwell Park in south London is due to host several festivals, including pop event Mighty Hoopla, between May and June.

Evening Standard

‘I’ve always been my own clique’: Ciara on settling feuds and breaking TikTok with her chair dance

As an R&B star in the 00s, the singer found herself pitted in the media against artists like Beyoncé and Rihanna. Two decades on, she’s building bonds with a new generation of stars – and going viral with a gravity-defying chair trick

The Guardian - UK

The 14 best UK music festivals, from Glastonbury to Mighty Hoopla

SUMMER GUIDE 2025: Whether you’re seeking new music meccas to a pop paradise in London or tranquil retreats in the wilderness, The Independent’s culture team have you covered this summer

The Independent UK

Brockwell Park row: Mark Rylance says festivals like Mighty Hoopla have turned park into 'prison camp'

Oscar-winning actor says that large scale events like Wide Awake and Mighty Hoopla are ‘destroying’ the park

Evening Standard

Heidi Montag to perform at Mighty Hoopla 2025

Exclusive: Pop singer and reality star will appear at the annual event in London alongside JADE, Loreen, Ciara and Kesha

The Independent UK

JADE unveiled as Mighty Hoopla festival's special guest

'Angel Of My Dreams' hitmaker JADE has joined the lineup for Mighty Hoopla.

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Mighty Hoopla 2024 review: Nelly Furtado and JoJo Siwa are highlights of a sublime, ridiculous event

Rita Ora, Jessie Ware and the ‘Real Housewives’ star Countess Luann also steal the show at a two-day event nearly blighted by rumours of mud

The Independent UK

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‘Kelis and WHO?’: Fans react to rumours ‘Milkshake’ singer, 43, is dating Bill Murray, 72

The pair were spotted at Mighty Hoopla festival in London last weekend

Evening Standard

Brockwell Park: South London residents fed up with ‘constant’ noise after 6 music festivals in 10 days

Thousands of revellers have flocked to Lambeth’s Brockwell Park in the past two weeks for festivals including Mighty Hoopla, Wide Awake and City Splash

Daily Mirror

Rachel Stevens cancels major festival performance after Paul Cattermole's tragic death

S Club 7 singer Rachel Stevens' spot on stage at Mighty Hoopla on Sunday has been filled by Loreen - who won this year's Eurovision Song Contest for Sweden

Evening Standard

Mighty Hoopla 2023: Rachel Stevens pulls out of festival following death of S Club 7 bandmate Paul Cattermole

The singer had been due to perform on Saturday 3 June and Sunday 4 June of the London day festival, but organisers have now confirmed that she will no longer appear

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The Independent UK

Rachel Stevens pulls out of Mighty Hoopla after Paul Cattermole death

Singer will no longer perform at London music festival

Daily Mirror

Deaf festival-goer 'felt like Superman' as haptic suit let him 'feel the music'

Kyle Springate tried out the multi-sensory suit, designed by Vodafone, at Mighty Hoopla festival in London - and described the experience as 'surreal'

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