The Meltdown festival will not take place this year following government advice. Grace Jones remains curator of the 2021 festival, which will take place from Friday 11 June – Sunday 20 June 2021.
The entire announced line-up will play, including Grace Jones, Solange, Peaches, Jimmy Cliff, The Love Unlimited Synth Orchestra, Skunk Anansie, Baaba Maal, Lee Scratch Perry with Adrian Sherwood, Oumou Sangaré, Meshell Ndegeocello, Lee Fields and the Expressions, Ladysmith Black Mambazo and more to be