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The year in numbers

United Kingdom: 2026 in harder styles

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The year in lines

Events
36
Cities
10
Glasgow, Manchester, London, Liverpool, Newcastle upon Tyne
Festivals
4
Artists
290
booked at least once
Busiest month
April
10 events
Busiest weekend
24–26 April
5 events

Most booked artists

  1. 01Angerfist4 events
  2. 02Cloudy3 events
  3. 03Darren Styles3 events
  4. 04elMefti3 events
  5. 05Jazzy3 events
  6. 06JMF3 events
  7. 07Jowi3 events
  8. 08Junkie Kut3 events
  9. 09Samuel Moriero3 events
  10. 10Skat Injector3 events

From the line-ups on the map: an artist counts once per event.

Biggest festivals

Ranked by the number of artists on their line-up.

Events by month

  1. Jan0
  2. Feb2
  3. Mar6
  4. Apr10
  5. May4
  6. Jun4
  7. Jul2
  8. Aug4
  9. Sep0
  10. Oct1
  11. Nov2
  12. Dec1

Styles split

  • Hardcore 24 events · 67 %
  • Hardstyle 12 events · 33 %
  • Uptempo 5 events · 14 %
  • Frenchcore 2 events · 6 %

An event with several styles counts for each of them.

By city

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Questions and answers

How many harder styles events were there in United Kingdom in 2026?
36 events on HarderstyleMap, including 4 festivals.
Which artists played the most in 2026?
Angerfist (4 events), Cloudy (3 events), Darren Styles (3 events), elMefti (3 events), Jazzy (3 events).
What were the biggest festivals of 2026?
Teletech Festival (53 artists), Lost Minds Festival (41 artists), Twin Flame (12 artists), BANG FACE Weekender 2026 (4 artists).
What was the busiest month of 2026?
April, with 10 events. The busiest weekend was 24–26 April, with 5 events.