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Festival No. 0000684 · Est. 2016

Common People 2016

Common People 2016

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South Park - Oxford, UK
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South Park
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Morell Avenue OX4 1NE
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Oxford, UK

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  • 99 souls
  • Amy Becker
  • Ben Gomori
  • Cassels
  • Chas 'n' Dave
    Chas 'n' Dave formed in London, United Kingdom, in 1974, and split up on 22 September 2018, after 44 years. Plays folk, folk rock, pop rock, rock and roll.
  • David Rodigan
    David Rodigan was born on 24 June 1951. Plays dancehall, dub, dubstep, reggae.
  • DJ Zinc
    DJ Zinc was born in London, United Kingdom, on 12 March 1972. Plays bass house, bassline, breakbeat, club, drum and bass, dubstep, electronic, electronica.
  • Duotone
  • Duran Duran
    Duran Duran formed in Birmingham, United Kingdom, in 1978. Plays alternative rock, dance, electro, electronic, new romantic, new wave, pop, pop rock.
  • Dynamite MC
    Dynamite MC was born on 7 October 1973. Plays drum and bass, jungle.
  • Gaz Coombes
    Gaz Coombes was born in Oxford, United Kingdom, on 8 March 1976. Plays alternative rock, art rock, britpop, indie rock.
  • Ghostpoet
    Ghostpoet was born on 18 January 1983. Plays alternative rock, electronic, hip hop, pop.
  • Hospitality
    Hospitality formed in 2007. Plays indie pop.
  • Jamie Lawson
    Jamie Lawson was born on 1 December 1975.
  • Jasper James
  • Kurupt FM
  • Little Brother Eli
    Little Brother Eli formed on 4 April 2013.
  • London Elektricity
    London Elektricity formed in 1996. Plays drum and bass, electronica, funk, liquid funk.
  • My Nu Leng
    My Nu Leng formed in 2010, and split up on 8 August 2025, after 15 years. Plays bass house, bassline, breakbeat, breaks, club, dance, disco, drum and bass.
  • Primal Scream
    Primal Scream formed in Glasgow, United Kingdom, in 1982. Plays alternative dance, alternative rock, blues rock, c86, electronic, indie rock, industrial rock, jangle pop.
  • Prince Fatty
  • Public Enemy
    Public Enemy formed in Nassau County, United States, in 1985. Plays conscious hip hop, east coast hip hop, hardcore hip hop, hip hop, political hip hop.
  • Soul II Soul
    Soul II Soul formed in London, United Kingdom, in 1988. Plays contemporary r&b, dance-pop, house, soul.
  • The August List
  • The Cuban Brothers
    The Cuban Brothers formed in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
  • The Original Rabbit Foot Spasm Band
    The Original Rabbit Foot Spasm Band formed on 1 March 2006.
  • Undersmile
    Undersmile formed in 2009.
  • ZAIA