PinkPantheress joins Outside Lands festival lineup

British pop singer to make her debut at San Francisco summer music festival

Published on Mar. 10, 2026

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British pop singer PinkPantheress, known for her Y2K aesthetic and hyperpop hits, has been added to the lineup for this year's Outside Lands music festival in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park. The Grammy-nominated artist recently gained attention for her 'Stateside' remix that was featured in a viral figure skating routine by Olympic champion Alysa Liu.

Why it matters

PinkPantheress' addition to the Outside Lands lineup continues the festival's tradition of bringing in rising pop acts and showcasing artists who have gained popularity through viral moments and social media trends. Her appearance is expected to draw a new generation of fans to the long-running San Francisco summer music festival.

The details

PinkPantheress, whose real name is Victoria Walker, will be making her Outside Lands debut this August. The British singer is best known for her hyperpop hits like 'Boy's a Liar Pt. 2' and 'Illegal' as well as her 'Stateside' remix featuring Zara Larsson. The 'Stateside' track recently gained attention when East Bay figure skater Alysa Liu performed a routine to the song at the Winter Olympics, sparking a social media trend.

  • PinkPantheress was announced as the latest addition to the Outside Lands 2026 lineup on March 10, 2026.
  • Outside Lands is scheduled to take place from August 7-9, 2026 in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park.

The players

PinkPantheress

A British pop singer known for her Y2K aesthetic and hyperpop hits like 'Boy's a Liar Pt. 2' and 'Illegal'. Her 'Stateside' remix featuring Zara Larsson recently gained viral attention after being used in a figure skating routine by Olympian Alysa Liu.

Alysa Liu

An East Bay figure skater who performed a routine to PinkPantheress' 'Stateside' remix at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, sparking a social media trend of fans recreating portions of her routine.

Outside Lands

An annual music festival held in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, known for bringing in rising pop acts and showcasing artists who have gained popularity through viral moments and social media trends.

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What they’re saying

“She's so adorable and she's the best. I'm so happy she skated to 'Stateside' ... She killed it, she's amazing.”

— PinkPantheress (Vogue)

“Wow, I can't believe PinkPantheress made the video. She knows who I am.”

— Alysa Liu, Olympic figure skater (Instagram)

What’s next

Tickets for Outside Lands 2026, scheduled for August 7-9, are nearly sold out. The festival is expected to draw a large crowd eager to see PinkPantheress' debut performance.

The takeaway

PinkPantheress' addition to the Outside Lands lineup highlights the festival's ability to tap into viral music trends and bring in rising pop acts that resonate with younger audiences. Her appearance is likely to introduce the British singer to a new wave of San Francisco music fans.