Hip-hop takes center stage at Governors Ball 2026 with Clipse, A$AP Rocky, Baby Keem, and more set to hit the NYC festival this June.
Hip-Hop Takes Over Governors Ball 2026
Hip-hop has a major presence at Governors Ball in 2026. The official lineup arrived today, led by standouts like Clipse, Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist, Baby Keem, and A$AP Rocky. Ahead of the festival, Freddie Gibbs recently returned with his new 3-song EP RBT, giving fans fresh music as anticipation builds for his summer performances. The three-day festival returns to Flushing Meadows Corona Park from June 5–7. Rocky’s appearance doubles as a hometown moment as he gears up for a new album, and with that momentum, don’t be surprised if the A$AP Mob is back in full force.
The lineup also features Mariah The Scientist, Major Lazer, Kali Uchis, Jennie, Dominic Fike, Blood Orange, Wet Leg, Pierce the Veil, and Stray Kids, making this one of the most diverse Governors Ball lineups in recent years. As always, the festival brings NYC together across generations and genres for a weekend that officially kicks off the summer.
Presale tickets go live January 8 from 10–11 a.m. ET, with the public on-sale beginning immediately after and prices increasing at 11 a.m. ET. Visit GovBall.com for full lineup and ticket details.