Birmingham’s Mostly Jazz Funk & Soul Festival has announced a stellar lineup for its 2026 event, featuring top artists like Jordan Rakei, Soul II Soul, Cymande, and many others. Get ready for a spectacular musical experience!
Mostly Jazz Funk & Soul Festival 2026: A Musical Extravaganza Unveiled
Birmingham’s vibrant music scene is set to come alive once again as the Mostly Jazz Funk & Soul Festival announces its highly anticipated lineup for the 2026 edition. The festival, known for its eclectic mix of jazz, funk, and soul performances, has dropped a massive list of artists, promising an unforgettable weekend for music enthusiasts.
The Star-studded Lineup
The festival's latest lineup includes a star-studded cast of renowned musicians. Headliners for the event feature the likes of Jordan Rakei, the iconic Soul II Soul, and the legendary Cymande. Joining them are music sensations such as Don West, Sampa The Great, Craig Charles, and Goldie, among others. Each artist brings a unique sound and style, adding to the festival's diverse musical offerings.
Exploring the Headliners
One of the standout acts, Jordan Rakei, a former Artist In Resident at Abbey Road Studios, is set to mesmerize the audience with his soulful tunes. Soul II Soul, known for their groundbreaking debut album 'Club Classics Vol. One,' will bring their sophisticated sound to the stage. Additionally, Cymande, with their fusion of funk, soul, reggae, and jazz, promise an electrifying performance that blends various musical genres seamlessly.
A Weekend of Musical Delights
Set against the picturesque backdrop of Moseley Park, the Mostly Jazz Funk & Soul Festival offers more than just music. The idyllic setting provides a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of Birmingham's city life, creating an immersive experience for festival-goers. With sloping grounds and a beautiful lake, the venue transforms into a natural amphitheater, setting the stage for an unforgettable weekend of live music and entertainment.
Looking Ahead
As the festival gears up for its 2026 edition, music enthusiasts are in for a treat with the diverse lineup of artists set to grace the stage. With a mix of established legends and emerging talents, the Mostly Jazz Funk & Soul Festival promises a weekend filled with soul-stirring performances and unforgettable moments.
Published on 19 February 2026 by Ben Robinson