Final Performers Announced for Wide Awake Festival 2025
The popular Wide Awake festival is set to unfold in Brockwell Park, South London, on Friday, May 23, 2025. Organizers have recently revealed the final lineup of performers, adding excitement for what promises to be an unforgettable day of music.
New Additions to the Lineup
Among the newly announced acts are:
- Fat Dog
- bdrmm
- Curtisy
- deBasement
- 3L3D3P
- RIP Magic
Headliner and Other Confirmed Artists
Irish rap trio Kneecap will headline this year, riding high on the acclaim of their debut album, Fine Art, set to release in 2024. Additionally, previously announced performers include:
- CMAT
- English Teacher (2023 Mercury Prize winners)
- Daniel Avery
- Mannequin Pussy
- Psychedelic Porn Crumpets
- Puzzle (making their UK festival debut)
- Sprints
- Marie Davidson
- Nadine Shah
- Warmduscher
- NME cover stars Fcukers
- COBRAH
- Chanel Beads
- Gurriers
Additional Performers and Features
Further down the lineup, festival-goers can look forward to:
- Erol Alkan
- BTB Optimo (Espacio)
- Frankie & The Witch Fingers
- Gaye Su Akyol
- Getdown Services
- Hello Mary
- HiTech
- Jasmine.4.t
- Martin Rev
- Mermaid Chunky
- Patriarchy
- NME 100 alum Ugly
- W.I.T.C.H
- Wine Lips
Festival Experience and Highlights
The 2025 festival edition guarantees:
- Seven live music stages
- Over 70 performing artists
- An exclusive VIP area
- Premium London street food
- A craft beer fair
- Workshops and talks
Looking Back at 2024
The previous year, Wide Awake 2024 featured headliner King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, alongside acts such as Slowdive, Young Fathers, and Fat Dog, proving to be a standout event in the festival calendar.
In a recent review, NME noted that the festival “succeeds in pulling together a completely unique bill that stands out in a very crowded field.”
Additionally, Fat Dog is set to perform at notable events such as the Iceland Airwaves Festival 2025 and Sheffield’s Rock N Roll Circus, sharing stages with prominent artists like Queens Of The Stone Age.
Get Your Tickets
General sales for tickets are currently open. Purchase yours today to be part of this lively musical experience!
For more information, visit the official Wide Awake festival website.
