Capital’s Summertime Ball with Barclaycard returns this weekend

With Ed Sheeran confirmed to open the show!

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How to catch all the action from the UK’s biggest summer party with performances from Harry Styles, Ed Sheeran, David Guetta, KSI, Aitch, Anne-Marie, Jax Jones, George Ezra, Becky Hill, Mabel, Joel Corry, GAYLE, ArrDee and more… all streamed live, for free, on Global Player!

The tickets sold out in less than 24 hours but here’s how fans can watch all the action live from Wembley Stadium, for free on Global Player.

When is Capital’s Summertime Ball with Barclaycard and where is it?

Capital’s Summertime Ball with Barclaycard is the UK’s biggest summer party, and this year it’s on Sunday 12th June at Wembley Stadium, London.

The biggest artists in the world will take to the stage on Sunday to perform exclusively for Capital listeners.

Who is performing at Capital’s Summertime Ball with Barclaycard?

So far 20 of the world’s biggest stars have been confirmed to play in front of a sold-out crowd of over 80,000 Capital listeners.

Harry Styles, Ed Sheeran, David Guetta, KSI, Aitch, Anne-Marie, Jax Jones, George Ezra, Becky Hill, Mabel, Joel Corry, Mimi Webb, Tate McRae, Sigala, GAYLE, ArrDee, Lauren Spencer-Smith, Eddie Benjamin and A1 x J1 will all play Capital’s Summertime Ball with Barclaycard on Sunday 12th June, plus Capital Breakfast’s Roman Kemp, Sonny Jay and Siân Welby have this morning announced that rising star Maisie Peters is joining the line-up.

Who is opening the show and what time does it start?

With doors opening at midday fans are going to want to arrive in plenty of time with four-time GRAMMY Award-winning and seven-time BRIT Award-winning superstar Ed Sheeran today confirmed as the act who will open the show, before he dashes up to Manchester for his own gig later the same day. Live DJ sets from Capital’s Marvin Humes and MistaJam will get the crowd in party mode, before Ed Sheeran takes to the world-famous Summertime Ball stage at 2pm for a very special set. For those watching at home the Global Player live stream starts from 2pm.

Who is hosting the show?

Capital Breakfast’s Roman Kemp, Siân Welby and Sonny Jay will host the live show at London’s Wembley Stadium. They’ll also be chatting to the stars backstage and bringing fans all the action on-air, on Global Player, and on Capital’s social media platforms.

Capital’s Marvin Humes, Will Manning, Aimee Vivian, Jay London, Rob Howard, Lauren Layfield, Jimmy Hill, Ant Payne, Kamilla Rose, Niall Gray, Kemi Rodgers and Rio Fredrika will bring Capital listeners exclusive content from backstage at the Ball all weekend on Capital. From soundchecks to live performances, Capital will be bringing all the action.

“We haven’t had a Capital’s Summertime Ball with Barclaycard since 2019 so we can’t wait to be back in the sunshine saying ‘Hello Wembley’!

"We are starting the day in the most amazing way with Ed Sheeran kicking off the Ball for us, so if you’re lucky enough to have a ticket then make sure you’re down nice and early because you are not going to want to miss a single second of this show!

"We’ve packed in more artists than ever before and we’re not done yet.

"We’ll be keeping it to the biggest hits from the biggest artists at the UK’s biggest summer party! - CAPITAL BREAKFAST’S ROMAN KEMP

How can I get tickets to Capital’s Summertime Ball with Barclaycard?

Tickets for Capital’s Summertime Ball with Barclaycard sold out in a flash – under 24 hours – when they went on sale in April, as fans flocked to Global Player to buy their tickets for the UK’s biggest summer party. The only way in to the sold-out show is to win – listen to Capital for your chance to be at the UK’s biggest summer party!

Fans will also be able to watch the star-studded show live and for free on Global Player.

Organisers are urging fans not to purchase anything which they believe to be a ticket on an unauthorised resale site as this will not be valid for entry.

Full details and T&Cs are available at www.capitalfm.com.

How can I tune into Capital’s Summertime Ball with Barclaycard?

Capital will be bringing fans all the action from the UK’s biggest summer party live on air, on Global Player and on Capital’s socials.

On Air

Radio… Mobile… Global Player… “Play Capital”

Join Capital from 9am on Saturday 11th June for ‘Soundcheck Saturday’ as Roman Kemp, Sonny Jay, Siân Welby, Will Manning and Rio Fredrika will bring listeners all the backstage gossip as the artists make their final preparations to take to the stage, plus fans will have the final chance to win ‘Golden Circle’ tickets.

Then, on Sunday 12th June, Capital will be live from Wembley Stadium from 9am as the UK’s biggest summer party gets underway! Capital Breakfast’s Roman Kemp, Siân Welby and Sonny Jay will kick things off at 9am, before Rob Howard and Lauren Layfield take the reins at midday, when doors open.

Aimee Vivian and Jimmy Hill will bring all the action from backstage from 4pm onwards, before Ant Payne and Rio Fredrika continue the party vibes from 7pm.

Listen to Capital across the UK on FM, DAB digital radio, on Global Player on your smart speaker (“play Capital”), iOS or Android device and at capitalfm.com.

Watch live on Global Player!

Fans can watch all the performances from the stars live on Global Player.

Global Player is Global’s entertainment hub, which allows listeners to enjoy all of Global’s radio brands, award-winning podcasts and expertly curated playlists all together and all for free on mobile via the Global Player app, online at globalplayer.com and through smart speakers.

The stream will go live from 2pm on Sunday 12th June – fans can watch all the amazing performances on the Global Player app or online at globalplayer.com.

Follow all the action online & on social media

Fans can get involved with the UK’s biggest summer party online at capitalfm.com and on social media.

Follow @CapitalOfficial and #CapitalSTB on TikTok, Instagram, Twitter and Facebook and keep it Capital for all the behind the scenes action and backstage gossip from Capital’s Summertime Ball with Barclaycard.

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Capital’s Summertime Ball tickets are only available from official ticketing outlets. Organisers are urging fans not to purchase anything which they believe to be a ticket on an unauthorised resale site as this will not be valid for entry.

Full details and T&Cs are available BELOW.

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June 7, 2022 4:00am ET by Global  

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