The Tribute: Battle of the Bands returns for a sixth season on Saturday, January 16, 2027. New episodes air every Saturday at 8 PM on SBS6.
The Netherlands' top tribute bands compete for a coveted spot in the line-up of The Tribute – Live in Concert at the Ziggo Dome on April 15, 2027. Their final ranking determines how long they get to perform.
Before the new season: Best of specials
On January 2 and 9, host Johnny de Mol looks back at last season in two special Best of The Tribute episodes. He visits fan favourites to find out what the show has done for them — including Bouke Scholten's ElvisMatters Band and the Queen and Bee Gees tribute acts.
Key dates:
- Best of The Tribute specials: January 2 & 9, 2027 - Season 6 premiere: January 16, 2027 - Every Saturday at 8 PM on SBS6 - Grand finale: Ziggo Dome, April 15, 2027
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