The Prodigy announced as Creamfields 2027 headliner

They're heading back to Daresbury after 14 years

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Author: Adam SmithPublished 12th Sep 2026

Creamfields has confirmed The Prodigy as its first headline act for 2027, marking the beginning of celebrations for the festival's 30th year at the forefront of global electronic music.

Set to return to Daresbury for the August Bank Holiday weekend, The Prodigy will headline the Apex stage on Saturday, 28th August 2027.

The iconic group, known for hits including ‘Firestarter’, last performed at Creamfields in 2013, making this their first appearance at the festival in 14 years.

The Prodigy, comprising Liam Howlett, Maxim, drummer Leo Crabtree, and guitarist Rob Holliday, are renowned for their explosive live shows, combining intense visuals with formidable energy.

Their return aligns with the 30th anniversary of their defining album ‘The Fat of the Land,’ adding extra significance to their performance at one of the world's largest indoor festival stages.

Creamfields, established in 1998 in Winchester, has grown into an internationally recognised event, known for bringing together leading artists and innovative production.

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