Lola Young, Refused, and The Chats are among the new additions to the Øya Festival lineup.
This renowned Norwegian festival is set to return this year, with headliners such as Chappell Roan, Charli XCX, Queens of the Stone Age, and girl in red already announced.
The lineup has grown even larger, with organizers confirming a performance by the dynamic American songwriter Mk.gee, whose album was named Album Of The Year 2025 by CLASH.
Additionally, breakout viral alt-pop sensation Lola Young will perform, alongside Northern Irish duo Bicep with their Chroma project and one of the final performances by the iconic post-hardcore group Refused.
Australian punk band The Chats will take the stage at the Norwegian festival, joined by Welsh electronic artist Kelly Lee Owens, former black midi member Geordie Greep, and returning UK rap star Pa Salieu.
Tickets are currently available for purchase.
The Øya Festival is scheduled to take place from August 5th to 9th.
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Mk.gee, Beth Gibbons, Bicep, and Kelly Lee Owens are some of the newest artists announced for Øya Festival. The acclaimed Norwegian festival is set to return this year,