Teddy Swims to headline TK Maxx presents Live at Powderham 2026
GRAMMY nominated vocal powerhouse Teddy Swims today announces a run of outdoor shows and festivals across the UK and Ireland for summer 2026 including a date in the Devon countryside.
The international chart-topper will head to TK Maxx presents Live at Powderham on Thursday June 25 as the latest headline artist announced for the live music event.
O2 customers and artist pre-sale begins at 10am on Wednesday, with tickets on general sale from 10am on Friday October 3. Visit teddyswims.com, liveatpowderham.com and ticketmaster.co.uk for more information.
Joined by his band Freak Freely, Swims will be supported by breakout vocalist and songwriter Lauren Spencer Smith and New Zealand-Australian singer and multi-instrumentalist Jordan Rakei.
TEDDY SWIMS SUMMER 2026
Sat 20 June – Sky Presents Isle of Wight Festival
Mon 22 June – Belsonic, Belfast
Tue 23 June – Malahide Castle, Dublin
Thu 25 June – TK Maxx presents Live at Powderham, Exeter
Fri 26 June – Blackweir Fields, Cardiff
Sun 28 June – Glasgow Summer Sessions, Bellahouston Park
Wed 1 July – TK Maxx presents Lytham Festival
Wed 22 July – TK Maxx presents Scarborough Open Air Theatre
Hailing from Atlanta, Georgia, Teddy Swims has been putting in real work for years going from YouTube sensation to international chart-topper. A quiet, steady grind brought him to the forefront with record-breaking songs, sold-out global tours, and iconic performances. With a voice that effortlessly blends R&B, soul, and pop, Swims captivates listeners with raw emotion, soulful resonance, and lyrics that explore love, loss, and self-discovery.
2024 marked a record year, with multi-platinum hits Lose Control and The Door from his debut album I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy (Part 1). Lose Controlreached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100, became the longest-charting Hot 100 hit in history, and is now 6x Platinum with more than 4 billion streams. With more than 12 billion streams across his catalogue, Swims continues to cement his place as one of music’s most powerful voices.
His breakout success earned him a 2025 GRAMMY nomination for Best New Artist and three 2025 BET Award nominations, including Best New Artist, Best Collaboration and Best Male R&B/Pop Artist. Swims has also won multiple prestigious international awards, including Best International Album and Best International Act at the Los 40 Music Awards, Most Radio Airplay in France, and Billboard Music Awards for Lose Control, including Top Hot 100 Song and Top Radio Song.
He followed his debut album with Part 2, featuring standout singles Bad Dreams, Guilty, and Are You Even Real ft. GIVĒON. The journey continued with the Complete Edition with the expanded album including six new tracks and across the full project, Swims also collaborated with Muni Long, Coco Jones, and GloRilla.
TK Maxx presents Live At Powderham is organised by Live Nation promoters Cuffe and Taylor, known for curating world-class events in unique locations. Already announced for the 2026 event is two headlining shows from Lewis Capaldi on June 27 and 28.
Live Nation promoter Oli Mason said: “We're delighted to be bringing these fantastic international artists to the region, and the addition of Teddy to the line-up for Live At Powderham 2026 is massive!
“His last UK arena tour sold out in minutes, so we're expecting demand to be very high for what will be an incredible show!
“With our new vision for the site, improved transport options, and an enhanced fan experience in 2026, we just cannot wait to welcome our artists and our audiences to Devon.”
To register for 2026 updates and to find out more about TK Maxx presents Live At Powderham head to liveatpowderham.com
