Janet Jackson to headline Sandringham Estate festival in August
The Grammy award winner will perform at HeritageLive Festival in Norfolk
Janet Jackson, a music icon and five-time Grammy Award winner, is set to headline the HeritageLive Festival at Sandringham Estate in Norfolk.
She will perform on Wednesday 19th August 2026, marking the opening night of the festival.
Jackson's performance will feature special guests Wyclef Jean and Soul II Soul.
She joins a lineup of previously announced headliners, including Lionel Richie, Ricky Martin, and Eric Clapton, who will perform later during the festival which runs from 19th August to 23rd August.
Tickets for Janet Jackson's exclusive UK show will be available via presale from 9am on Tuesday 2nd June.
Fans must pre-register via the provided link for access.
Discounted multiday festival tickets, VIP packages, and glamping pitches are also available for the event.
Giles Cooper of HeritageLive Festival expressed his excitement about welcoming Janet Jackson to Sandringham Estate, stating, “We’re absolutely delighted to welcome Janet Jackson to our 2026 line-up at Sandringham Estate. HeritageLive has always aimed to present the very biggest global artists in special settings. Janet is genuine music royalty: a performer whose influence, catalogue and live reputation span generations. To have an artist of her stature performing in such a prestigious and historic setting promises something really exceptional, and we know it will be an unforgettable night for everyone there.”
Janet Jackson holds impressive achievements in the music industry, including selling over 180 million records worldwide and having one of the best-selling debut tours in history.
Her legacy includes record-breaking performances, such as her Las Vegas residency "Metamorphosis" in 2019, which concluded with outstanding ticket sales according to Billboard Boxscore.
Earlier in 2026, Jackson sees her album "Rhythm Nation 1814" inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.
Special guest Wyclef Jean, known for his iconic contributions to hip-hop as a member of the Fugees, will join Jackson on stage.
With his solo career featuring successful hits like "Gone Till November" and "Hips Don’t Lie," Wyclef Jean continues to impact the music world with new projects like "Quantum Leap".
Soul II Soul, emerging from 1980s London, will also join the lineup, bringing their globally renowned hits like "Keep On Movin’" and "Back To Life" to the stage.