BBC Radio 1 Dance Weekend Returns to Ibiza

Published 29 January 2026

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The BBC Radio 1 Dance Weekend in Ibiza has become a true White Isle institution, marking the peak of summer on the island. For decades, BBC Radio 1 has played a key role within the global dance music scene, bringing listeners the latest and greatest electronic music straight from Ibiza, the party capital of the world.

It’s official. The BBC Radio 1 Dance Weekend returns on Friday 31 July at 528 Ibiza, with Danny Howard and the Radio 1 Dance family locked in to kick off the weekend. Broadcast live around the world, expect nothing less than high-energy, sun-soaked Ibiza vibes from start to finish.

Now entering its fourth year at 528 Ibiza, the event continues a legacy that began at legendary island locations including Ibiza Rocks and Café Mambo, reinforcing Radio 1’s deep-rooted connection to Ibiza’s club culture.

WHAT WE KNOW SO FAR ABOUT lineup

While the 2026 line-up is still to be announced, previous editions of the BBC Radio 1 Dance Weekend in Ibiza have delivered serious weight, with artists such as Chris Lake, Sonny Fodera, Chloé Caillet, Coco & Breezy, FISHER, CamelPhat, Dom Dolla, The Martinez Brothers, Jamie Jones, MK, Becky Hill and Ben Hemsley all appearing in recent years – setting the bar high for another standout summer moment.