Festival Hub: Common People

The Scene: From the organizers of the ground-breaking Bestival, comes this laid back weekender with two locations in Oxford and Southampton. Both festivals operate under the three pillars of music, art, and community giving Common People a vibe all its own. Until it went bankrupt in 2019.

Common People 2018: May 26-27, 2018
  • 31Hours
  • Aswad
  • Back For Good
  • Brickwork Lizards
  • Burt Cope
  • Candy Says
  • Chainska Brassika
  • Chris Barker
  • Count Skylarkin
  • Craig Charles
  • Cut Capers
  • Dancin’ Oxford
  • Dancin’ Oxford
  • Danny Dread Msd
  • Death of the Maiden
  • Drop Bomb Entertainment
  • Drore
  • Earinade
  • Elvana
  • Em Williams
  • Fineart
  • Fred V & Grafix
  • General Levy
  • Ghosts in the Photographs
  • Hak Baker
  • Haze
  • Inner Peace Records
  • James
  • James Weston
  • Jungle Brothers
  • Laima Bite
  • Light Roots Sound
  • London African Gospel Choir presents Paul Simon’s Graceland
  • Low Island
  • Lucy Leave
  • Maximo Park
  • Mr Clive White
  • Msry
  • Natty Mark
  • Ride
  • Rodney P & Skitz
  • Self Help
  • Sir S*mbo Sound
  • Sparks
  • Special Guests
  • The August List
  • The Cuban Brothers
  • The Deadbeat Apostles
  • The Great Western Tears
  • The Jacksons
  • The New Power Generation (Prince’s Legendary Band)
  • Tiger Mendoza
  • White Magic
  • Willow
  • Young Women’s Music Project
  • Morcheeba
  • Honeyblood
  • Ross from Friends
  • Dan Bossaphonik
  • Bam Bam Sound
  • Euan Booth
  • Peepshow Paddy
  • Tastes Like Chicken
  • Count Skylarkin’ Vs DJ Binge
  • Kerry & K-Tel
  • Del Gazeebo
  • Bustmasta Barrydark
  • Trol23 Vs Alex From Wigan
  • Disco Darrell Vs Steamin’ John Dash
  • Soul Sessions
  • The Hip Drop with Louche & Van Mule
  • Checkmate
  • Thematics
  • Lochie
  • Morcheeba
  • Honeyblood
  • Ross from Friends
  • Dan Bossaphonik
  • Bam Bam Sound
  • Euan Booth
  • Peepshow Paddy
  • Tastes Like Chicken
  • Count Skylarkin’ Vs DJ Binge
  • Kerry & K-Tel
  • Del Gazeebo
  • Bustmasta Barrydark
  • Trol23 Vs Alex From Wigan
  • Disco Darrell Vs Steamin’ John Dash
  • Soul Sessions
  • The Hip Drop with Louche & Van Mule
  • Checkmate
  • Thematics
  • Lochie
Common People 2017: May 27-28, 2017
  • ALEX FROM WIGAN
  • AMY MACDONALD
  • BACK FOR GOOD
  • BECKY HILL
  • BUSTMASTA BARRYDARK
  • CATGOD
  • COLDREDLIGHT
  • COUNT SKYLARKIN
  • DANNY.WAV
  • DAPPER DAN
  • DASHER + WAZZY
  • DATUM PLANE
  • DEATH OF HI-FI
  • DEL GAZEEBO
  • DESERT STORM
  • DISCO SHED
  • DJ BINGE
  • DJ CIRCLES VS NELLY B PAGE
  • DOLLY MAVIES
  • ELLA FANTAZIA
  • ELVANA: ELVIS FRONTED NIRVANA
  • FELIX DICKINSON
  • FOALS (DJ SET)
  • GOLDIE
  • GOTSOME
  • GROOVE ARMADA (DJ SET)
  • HORNS OF PLENTY (OXFORD COMMUNITY STREET BAND)
  • HOUSE GOSPEL CHOIR
  • HOUSEWURK
  • JAM JAR BAR
  • JASON KING
  • JESS HALL & DUOTONE
  • JOY O
  • KANADIA
  • KERRY & CASIO VS HARVEY K-TEL
  • KLOSE ONE
  • KORNÉL KOVÁCS
  • LEADER
  • LITTLE RED
  • LOW ISLAND
  • LUCY LEAVE
  • MICK SWAGGER
  • MIDLAND
  • MISS SPLINTERS
  • MY NU LENG & M8S:
  • NICK MOORBATH
  • ON LOOP HOSTED BY MOXIE:
  • OR:LA
  • PIG’S BIG RECORD CLUB
  • RAG’N’BONE MAN
  • REDFOOT
  • REDLIGHT
  • RHYMESKEEMZ
  • SAINT ETIENNE
  • SARA SPADE & THE NOISY BOYS
  • SATURDAY
  • SCHRÖDINGER’S STRINGS
  • SEAN PAUL
  • SHAODOW
  • SHEPDOG (NICE UP!)
  • SLATE HEARTS
  • SUNDAY
  • THE BALKAN WANDERERS
  • THE CUBAN BROTHERS
  • THE EPSTEIN
  • THE HENRY BROTHERS
  • THE SELECTER + THE BEAT
  • THE SHAPES
  • TROL23
  • VIENNA DITTO
  • VOTE PEDRO
  • WILD BEASTS
  • ZAIA
Common People 2016: May 28-29, 2016
  • 99 Souls
  • Amy Becker
  • Camo & Krooked
  • Caruana & Daniel O’Rourke
  • CHAS & DAVE
  • CRAIG DAVID’S TS5
  • David Rodigan
  • Deaf By Disco
  • DJ Zinc
  • DON BROCO
  • Duran Duran
  • Dynamite
  • Etherwood
  • Foor
  • Fred V & Grafix
  • GAZ COOMBES
  • GHOSTPOET
  • HORNS OF PLENTY
  • HOSPITALITY
  • JAMIE LAWSON
  • Junk: “Not Your Thing”
  • Katy B
  • KURUPT FM
  • Little Chief
  • London Elektricity
  • MC and Wrec
  • MR MOTIVATOR
  • My Nu Leng
  • OXFORD CITY SINGERS
  • Pete Callard
  • PRIMAL SCREAM
  • Prince Fatty
  • PUBLIC ENEMY
  • SOUL II SOUL
  • THE CUBAN BROTHERS
  • THE SUGARHILL GANG
  • Venum Sound
  • WEST END KIDS
Common People 2015: May 23-24, 2015
  • Band of Skulls
  • Battle of the Bands winner
  • Clean Bandit
  • Craig Charles
  • De La Soul
  • Dense & Pika
  • Derrick Carter
  • DJ Yoda
  • Dusky
  • Fatboy Slim
  • Friend Within
  • Funky Little Choir
  • George the Poet
  • Huxley
  • Jaguar Skills
  • Jordan McKinlay
  • Kitty, Daisy & Lewis
  • Leon Vynehall
  • Luca Pilato
  • Mr Motivator
  • Muddywellies
  • Plastic Mermaids
  • Rob da Bank
  • Slaves
  • The Cuban Brothers
  • Toyboy and Robin
  • West End Kids