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BBC Radio 1 Big Weekend Wraps Up with Memorable Performances in Liverpool

The three-day festival drew 100,000 fans to Sefton Park, featuring surprise sets, diverse acts, and a celebration of Liverpool’s community spirit.

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Overview

  • The festival concluded on Sunday with headliners Wet Leg, Haim, and Mumford & Sons delivering standout performances.
  • Ed Sheeran surprised fans with a secret set on Saturday, drawing massive crowds to the New Music Stage.
  • Tom Grennan’s Friday headlining set included a tribute to Hillsborough victims alongside a surprise appearance by Mel C.
  • Sam Fender headlined Saturday's Main Stage, overcoming technical difficulties to perform for an enthusiastic crowd.
  • Liverpool was praised by attendees and artists alike for its welcoming atmosphere and vibrant community energy.