Splendour in the Grass 2016 lineup
The Splendour in the Grass line-up page lists 104 acts for Splendour in the Grass 2016 (Jul 22–24, 2016). Headliners were The Strokes, The Cure and Flume. 69 acts appeared at Splendour in the Grass for the first time in our records.
Friday lineup
Lineup
- 1The Strokes (headliner) (only Australian show)
- 2The Avalanches (only Australian show)
- 3Violent Soho
- 4The 1975
- 5The Kills
- 6DMA's
- 7Nothing But Thieves
- 8High Tension
- 9Alex Lahey
- 10Hermitude
- 11Human Movement
- 12Illy
- 13Years & Years
- 14Swick
- 15Jack Garratt
- 16Kacy Hill
- 17Total Giovanni
- 18Ribongia
- 19Sampa the Great
- 20Band of Horses
- 21Leon Bridges
- 22Peter Bjorn and John
- 23Emma Louise
- 24Robert Forster
- 25Fat White Family
- 26Methyl Ethel
- 27The Wild Feathers
- 28Motez
- 29Lucy Clichè
- 30Roland Tings
- 31Dro Carey
- 32Mall Grab
- 33KLLO
- 34World Champion
- 35Nicole Millar
Saturday lineup
Lineup
- 1The Cure (headliner)
- 2At the Drive-In
- 3Sticky Fingers
- 4Gang of Youths
- 5King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard
- 6Beach Slang
- 7Harts
- 8PLTS
- 9Santigold
- 10Moonbase Commander
- 11What So Not
- 12Crystal Fighters
- 13The Meeting Tree
- 14Snakehips
- 15Lido
- 16Boo Seeka
- 17Purple Sneaker DJs
- 18Slum Sociable
- 19Ngaiire
- 20Matt Corby
- 21James Vincent McMorrow (only Australian show)
- 22Ball Park Music
- 23Michael Kiwanuka
- 24Kim Churchill
- 25Spring King
- 26In Loving Memory of Szymon
- 27Montaigne
- 28L D R U
- 29Dom Dolla
- 30Opiuo
- 31Paces
- 32Banoffee
- 33Dreller
- 34Running Touch
Sunday lineup
Lineup
- 1Flume (headliner)
- 2James Blake
- 3Boy & Bear
- 4Courtney Barnett
- 5Tegan and Sara
- 6City Calm Down
- 7Melbourne Ska Orchestra
- 8Blossoms
- 9Green Buzzard
- 10Sigur Rós (only Australian show)
- 11Planete
- 12Duke Dumont (DJ set)
- 13Golden Features
- 14Twinsy
- 15Jagwar Ma
- 16The Internet
- 17Urthboy
- 18Amateur Dance
- 19Lapsley
- 20Jess Kent
- 21Jake Bugg
- 22The Preatures
- 23Mark Lanegan
- 24The Jungle Giants
- 25Marlon Williams
- 26Little May
- 27Tired Lion
- 28Gold Class
- 29Slumberjack
- 30Ganz
- 31Just A Gent
- 32Wafia
- 33Remi
- 34Feki
- 35Suzi Zhen
Their festival histories
First time at Splendour in the Grass in 2016
Longest-awaited returns
- The Avalancheslast played Splendour in the Grass in 200610 years
- Robert Forsterlast played Splendour in the Grass in 20088 years
- Sigur Róslast played Splendour in the Grass in 20088 years
- Band of Horseslast played Splendour in the Grass in 20106 years
- The Strokeslast played Splendour in the Grass in 20106 years
Other festivals in 2016
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Questions about Splendour in the Grass 2016
Who headlined Splendour in the Grass 2016?
The Strokes, The Cure and Flume were the headliners of Splendour in the Grass 2016. The source marks no headliners, so these are the first acts listed on the main stage each day.
How many acts are on the Splendour in the Grass 2016 lineup?
The Splendour in the Grass line-up page lists 104 acts for Splendour in the Grass 2016. Smaller stages and late additions may be missing.
When was Splendour in the Grass 2016?
Splendour in the Grass 2016 took place on Jul 22–24, 2016, in Byron Bay, New South Wales.
Who played Splendour in the Grass for the first time in 2016?
69 acts on the 2016 lineup had not appeared at Splendour in the Grass before in our records, including The Cure, Alex Lahey, Amateur Dance, Banoffee and Beach Slang.
Source: Wikipedia, "List of Splendour in the Grass line-ups" (revision 1376041972), CC BY-SA 4.0. The lineup covers the stages and acts that page lists. Billing order follows the order acts are listed there; headliners are the acts it marks as headliners. This year's source marks no headliners, so the first act listed on the main stage each day is shown as the headliner. "First time" means no earlier appearance in this archive. Spotted an error? Tell us.