BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge Month will return for September 2022, with WILLOW, The 1975 and Wet Leg among those set to perform as well as two more huge names to be announced in the coming weeks.

Kicking off on Monday 5 September and running throughout the month every Monday to Thursday with Rickie and Melvin (10.30am-1pm), some of the hottest acts from the UK and beyond will take to the world-famous Radio 1 Live Lounge to perform a mix of their own songs and surprise covers. All performances will take place at 12pm.

The line-up is:
Monday 5 September - YUNGBLUD
Tuesday 6 September – Self Esteem
Wednesday 7 September – RAYE
Thursday 8 September – Wet Leg
Monday 12 September – Very special guest
Tuesday 13 September – Knucks
Wednesday 14 September – Nova Twins
Thursday 15 September – Very special guest
Monday 19 September – Harry Styles with an unseen track from his Live Lounge performance earlier this year.
Tuesday 20 September – Rina Sawayama
Wednesday 21 September – Tom Grennan
Thursday 22 September – Aitch
Monday 26 September – WILLOW
Tuesday 27 September – beabadoobee
Wednesday 28 September – Steve Lacy
Thursday 29 September – The 1975

Radio 1’s Live Lounge attracts some of the biggest artists on the planet, with alumni including Ed Sheeran, Ariana Grande and Jay Z. Past Live Lounge tracks from Miley Cyrus, 30 Seconds To Mars, Dua Lipa and Bruno Mars have attracted over 50 million views each on Radio 1's YouTube channel.

Rickie and Melvin say: “We’re so excited that Live Lounge Month is back for another year– it’s going to be BIG! We’ll be bringing our listeners their favourite artists whether they are returning to the Live Lounge or making their debut performance, it’s set to be another epic month.”

Aled Haydn Jones, Head of Radio 1, says: “There’s nothing like the Radio 1 Live Lounge and the way in which it brings music fans even closer to their favourite artists. I know our listeners are going to love the incredible performances which are set to take place this September. I can’t wait!”

All performances from Live Lounge Month can be heard live on Radio 1 and BBC Sounds, and will be available to watch on demand on Radio 1’s BBC iPlayer and YouTube channels.