Katy Perry Joins Linkin Park for Rock in Rio 2026: A Pop Extravaganza in Lisbon!
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Katy Perry Joins Linkin Park for Rock in Rio 2026: A Pop Extravaganza in Lisbon!

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Summary:

  • Katy Perry confirmed to perform at Rock in Rio Lisboa on June 20, 2026, joining Linkin Park and Pedro Sampaio.

  • This edition is promoted as the most pop ever, with Perry returning to European stages after her 2018 appearance.

  • Perry's new album 143, released in 2024, features collaborations with 21 Savage, Doechii, Kim Petras, and JID.

  • The festival takes place at Parque Papa Francisco in Lisbon, with tickets ranging from €89 to €157.

  • Perry's global hits like "I Kissed a Girl" and "Hot n' Cold" from her 2008 album One of the Boys are expected to be part of the setlist.

Katy Perry Confirmed for Rock in Rio Lisboa

Katy Perry is the latest addition to the Rock in Rio Lisboa lineup. After dropping hints on social media, SIC NotĂ­cias reports that the American superstar will take the stage on June 20, 2026, at Parque Papa Francisco. The organizers are touting this as the most pop edition ever of the festival.

At 40 years old, Perry is making a comeback to major European stages with her new album 143, released in September of last year. She brings with her a catalog of hits from the past two decades that have defined her career.

Katy Perry Photo: Shutterstock

Perry rose to global fame in 2008 with her album One of the Boys, which launched her into stardom with tracks like "I Kissed a Girl" and "Hot n' Cold". Her latest work, 143, represents a new phase and features collaborations with artists such as 21 Savage, Doechii, Kim Petras, and JID.

With this confirmation, Katy Perry—who previously performed at Rock in Rio Lisboa in 2018—joins Pedro Sampaio and Linkin Park as the other major acts announced so far for the festival.

Event Details:

  • Location: Parque Papa Francisco (Parque das Nações)
  • Dates: June 20, 21, 27, and 28 (Saturdays and Sundays)
  • Ticket Prices: €89 to €157

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