Event endedHeld on September 04, 2026 – September 07, 2026
Rock in Rio 2026
Rock in Rio opened the 2026 edition announcement season with a historical combination: Elton John and Gilberto Gil perform on September 7, marking the only passage of the British star in Brazil in the year. Check out, below, the attractions already confirmed:
Rock in Rio opened the 2026 edition announcement season with a historical combination: Elton John and Gilberto Gil perform on September 7, marking the only passage of the British star in Brazil in the year. Check out, below, the attractions already confirmed:
Day 04/09 (Friday):
World Stage Foo Fighters
Rise Against
The Hives
New Twins
Sunset Stage Home Capital Invites Data Villa-Lobos
Hot Milk
Detonautas invites Bikini
Di Ferrero
New Dance Order Steve Angello Giu X Carola Atkö Cat Dealers
Space Fave Rodrigo of CN Hitmaker GBZ7N
Gobal Village Paulinho Moska Leela Giovanna Moraes
Supernova Diogo Defante Venere Vai Venus Rock in Gil with Larissa Luz Chady
Day 05/09 (Saturday):
World Stage Avenged Sevenfold
Bring Me The Horizon MGK Sepultura
Sunset Stage Bad Omens Poppy Black Panther Invites Wicked Nerves Invites Day Limns
New Dance Order James Hype Volkoder Camila Jun X Eli Iwasa Victor Lou
Space Fave Major RD Blind Corner Quantum
Global Village Korzus Noturnall + Russell Allen Rhegia
Supernova Super combo Lvcas Mc Taya Zerobadass
Day 06/09 (Sunday):
World Stage Calvin Harris Black Eyed Peas Nelly Red Baron - Original formation meeting invites Fernando Magellan
Sunset Stage Ne-yo Jota Quest plays Tim Maia BaianaSystem Calema
New Dance Order Meduce Beautiful Home
Space Fave Shaman Rael Budah
Global Village Mohamed Ramadan Mother Benedict Gil invites Flor Gil
Supernova João Gordo & Asteroids Trio in "Blitzkrieg Psycho Bop Ramones 50" Matanza Ritual Bayside Kings The Office
Day 07/09 (Monday - Holiday):
World Stage Elton John
Gilberto Gil
Jon Batiste
Luisa Sonza invites Roberto Menescal
Sunset Stage Laufey
Pericles sings Motown
New clothes invites Guilherme Arantes Vanessa da Mata invites Rubel
New Dance Order Fatboy Slim Aline Rocha Leo January & Simo Not Simon Max Styler
Space Fave Beautiful Mart'nália Tiee
Global Village João Bosco Joyce Moreno, Leila Pinheiro and Fernanda Takai Wanda Sá
Supernova Alee Zeca Veloso Melly Maui
The festival will be held on days 4, 5, 6, 7 and 11, 12 and 13 September 2026, in the Olympic Park, in the Olympic Bar, Southwest Zone of Rio.
Edition report
Date and time
September 4 – 7
All day
Starts
Friday, September 04
Ends
Monday, September 07
Type
Admission
Paid admission
Times and conditions may change — please confirm with the organisers.
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