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Lil Uzi Vert, Skrillex & Playboi Carti To Headline Chicago's Summer Smash 2026

Lil Uzi Vert, Skrillex and Playboi Carti are set to headline Lyrical Lemonade's Summer Smash hip-hop music festival, scheduled to take place June 12-14 at Seatgeek Stadium in Chicago.

According to the announcement made by the festival organizers, Uzi will headline on Friday (June 12). North West, Chief Keef, Molly Santana, G Herbo and Lucki will also perform that night.

On June 13, Skrillex, Baby Keem, Yung Lean, 2Hollis, Waka Flocka Flame, Feng and Xaviersobased will perform, while Playboi Carti and Lil Baby will take the stage on June 14, with Fetty Wap, EsDeeKid, BigXthaPlug and Che joining them.

"This will be the best one yet," Lyrical Lemonade founder Cole Bennett wrote on social media. "I actually still can't believe we pulled this off.. & yes, the flyer was made by hand. Swipe over to see the process. SEE YOU ALL IN JUNE, CHICAGO."

The festival, which is in its eighth year, was founded by independent promoter SPKRBX and next-gen media company Lyrical Lemonade and is the world's largest independently owned hip-hop music festival, with more than 100,000 fans attending each weekend to witness performances from global stars and hometown talents.

by RTTNews Staff Writer

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