Primavera Sound livestream features The Cure

Amazon Music has set out the acts it plans to carry from Primavera Sound Barcelona, putting The Cure, Addison Rae, Big Thief and Geese among the artists in this year’s official livestream. The stream is scheduled for June 4-6 from Parc del Fòrum in Barcelona, while the broader festival runs June 3-7, according to Primavera Sound and venue listings. Amazon and Primavera said the broadcast will be available globally, extending a partnership the festival says is continuing this year. ### Which artists are actually in the livestream? The Cure, Addison Rae, Big Thief and Geese are among the confirmed acts for the livestream lineup announced this week. Other artists listed in music-industry and festival coverage include Doja Cat, Gorillaz, The xx, Skrillex, Father John Misty, Ethel Cain, Mac DeMarco, Alex G, Wet Leg, MARINA, Little Simz and TV Girl. (primaverasound.com) The lineup being promoted is for the stream, not a complete festival timetable. Primavera Sound said full broadcast schedule details would be announced separately, while third-party reports said the livestream is due to begin on Thursday, June 4, at 7:00 p.m. ### Where can people watch it? Amazon Music said the Primavera Sound broadcast will be available worldwide on its app, Fire TV and Twitch. (consequence.net) Several reports on the announcement also said Prime Video will carry the free stream across the three main festival days. Primavera Sound’s own announcement said Amazon Music is again handling the official stream, describing the arrangement as a continuation of the companies’ collaboration around live music. (primaverasound.com) The festival said more programming details, including the broadcast schedule, would follow. ### How do the festival dates and livestream dates fit together? (digitalmusicnews.com) Primavera Sound Barcelona’s 24th edition runs from June 3 through June 7, according to Parc del Fòrum and local festival guides. The main festival days at the site are June 4-6, which match the dates Amazon is using for the livestream. Wednesday, June 3, is being used for the festival’s opening day. Primavera Sound’s opening-day page lists concerts by Guitarricadelafuente, Wet Leg, Yard Act and Ouineta before the three core festival days begin. (primaverasound.com) ### Is this a new arrangement between Amazon Music and Primavera? Primavera Sound said Amazon Music is producing the official livestream again this year, and outside reports described 2026 as the fifth consecutive year of the partnership. (parcdelforum.barcelona) The festival’s announcement said the collaboration would allow audiences around the world to follow events in Barcelona during the first week of June. (primaverasound.com) Amazon’s recent festival-streaming push has also included other large live events, according to industry coverage of the Primavera announcement. That reporting described Primavera as part of a broader effort by the company to distribute live music programming across its own platforms. ### What should viewers watch for next? June 4 is the next key date, when the main Primavera Sound Barcelona livestream is set to start from Parc del Fòrum. (primaverasound.com) Primavera Sound said full broadcast scheduling would be released separately, and the stream is expected to run through June 6 on Amazon Music’s platforms and Twitch. (digitalmusicnews.com)