Top Music Festivals & Concerts of Summer 2025: Must-Attend Events Worldwide
The summer of 2025 promises an exhilarating lineup of music festivals and concerts worldwide, catering to diverse musical tastes. Here's a curated list of some of the most anticipated events:
Glastonbury Festival 2025
- Dates: June 27–29, 2025
- Location: Pilton, Somerset, England
- Highlights: Headliners include The 1975, Neil Young with his new band Chrome Hearts, and Olivia Rodrigo. Other notable performers are Charli XCX, Doechii, and The Prodigy.
CMA Fest 2025
- Dates: June 5–8, 2025
- Location: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
- Highlights: Featuring country music stars like Keith Urban, Kelsea Ballerini, Jason Aldean, and Dierks Bentley. The festival offers a mix of returning favorites and new performers across various stages.
TRNSMT Festival 2025
- Dates: July 11–13, 2025
- Location: Glasgow Green, Glasgow, Scotland
- Highlights: Headliners include Biffy Clyro, Snow Patrol, and 50 Cent. Additional acts feature Brit Award-winning artist Jade, Myles Smith, Nxdia, HotWax, and Chloe Qisha, offering a diverse musical experience.
Soundside Music Festival 2025
- Dates: September 27–28, 2025
- Location: Seaside Park, Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
- Highlights: The lineup boasts major acts like Hozier, The Killers, Weezer, Vampire Weekend, and Djo. With 20 acts performing on a single stage, attendees can enjoy a seamless experience without overlapping performances.
International Festival of Benicàssim (FIB) 2025
- Dates: July 17–19, 2025
- Location: Benicàssim, Spain
- Highlights: Headliners include The Black Keys, Thirty Seconds to Mars, Residente, Bloc Party, and Olly Alexander. The festival also features prominent Spanish indie artists like Viva Suecia, Love of Lesbian, and La Casa Azul.
Dua Lipa's "Radical Optimism" Tour
- Dates: Summer 2025 (specific dates to be announced)
- Locations: Various cities across Europe
- Highlights: The British-Albanian pop sensation will perform hits like "Levitating," "Houdini," and "Training Season," captivating audiences with her energetic performances.
Imagine Dragons' "Loom World Tour"
- Dates: Starting late May 2025
- Locations: European cities including Stockholm, Sweden
- Highlights: Known for their evolution from alternative rock to pop and electronic sounds, Imagine Dragons promise hypnotizing shows featuring their diverse musical repertoire.
Ed Sheeran's "The Mathematics Tour 2025"
- Dates: Throughout summer 2025
- Locations: Multiple venues across Europe
- Highlights: The acclaimed singer-songwriter will perform his chart-topping hits, offering intimate yet grand performances that have captivated audiences worldwide.
Polish Music Festivals and Concerts
- OFF Festival in Katowice: Featuring Fontaines D.C., celebrating seven years since their debut.
- Open'er Festival in Gdynia, Kraków Live Festival, and Tauron Nowa Muzyka in Katowice: These festivals continue to be staples in Poland's vibrant music scene, attracting both international and local artists.
These events represent just a snapshot of the vibrant music scene awaiting fans in the summer of 2025. Whether you're into rock, pop, country, or indie, there's a festival or concert tailored to your tastes. Be sure to check the official websites for the most up-to-date information on lineups, tickets, and health guidelines.
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