# FKA Twigs Curates Meltdown 2027

> FKA Twigs to curate Southbank's Meltdown 2027 festival with UK grassroots Hometown events.
- Title: FKA Twigs Curates Meltdown 2027 · NME | Shortify
- Summary: FKA Twigs to curate Southbank's Meltdown 2027 festival with UK grassroots Hometown events. FKA Twigs has been named Southbank's Meltdown 2027 curator and…
- Keywords: fka twigs, southbank, meltdown 2027, hometown meltdown, grassroots events, uk venues, nme, music, culture, FKA, Twigs, Curates
- Source: NME — https://nme.com/news/music/fka-twigs-announced-as-southbanks-meltdown-2027-curator-with-special-guests-announced-for-hometown-grassroots-events-across-the-uk-3973635
- Published: 2026-10-20T18:00:46+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: fka twigs, southbank, meltdown 2027, hometown meltdown, grassroots events, uk venues, nme, music, culture
## FKA Twigs named Meltdown 2027 curator
FKA Twigs has been announced as Southbank's Meltdown 2027 curator for 11 days between June 10 and 20.
## Hometown Meltdown launches nationwide
The first Hometown Meltdown festival runs from December 2026 through March 2027 across six uk cities.
## Curators for Hometown events
Jamie Cullum, Kelly Lee Owens, Pauline Black and others will curate local events in grassroots venues nationwide.
## FKA Twigs' Meltdown vision
Twigs will create a line-up reflecting diverse musical influences and celebrate london's cultural diversity.
## Hometown Meltdown venues
Events include Neuadd Ogwen in Bethesda, The Cornish Bank in Falmouth, Beat Generator in Dundee and others.
## Music Venue Trust support
Music Venue Trust COO Beverley Whitrick highlights grassroots venues' role in uk cultural infrastructure.
## Key takeaway

FKA Twigs has been named Southbank's Meltdown 2027 curator and will support UK grassroots venues through Hometown Meltdown events.