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Kylie Minogue, Pulp, Michael Kiwanuka, Bad Gyal, and Raye headline the first lineup announcement for Bilbao BBK Live 2025




Bicep present CHROMA (AV DJ set) | L’Impératrice | Nathy Peluso | Orbital | The Blessed Madonna presents WE STILL BELIEVE | Amyl and The Sniffers | Amaia | Ca7riel y Paco Amoroso | Carolina Durante  | English Teacher | Jessica Pratt | Wunderhorse and more

 


Bilbao BBK Live 2025
10, 11, 12 July 2025
Kobetamendi, Bilbao
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Bilbao BBK Live is set to make an unforgettable return in 2025, taking place from  10th to 12th July 2025 in Kobetamendi, Bilbao. The first wave of headliners includes pop royalty Kylie Minogue, Brit-Pop icons Pulp, King of Calm and Smoothness Michael Kiwanuka, the record-breaking, empowering Raye and the acclaimed Spanish singer Bad Gyal.

Bilbao BBK Live 2025 will also welcome the likes of Alice Phoebe Lou, Amyl And The Sniffers, Bicep presents CHROMA AV, The Blessed Madonna presents We Still Believe, Jalen Ngonda, Jessica Pratt, L’impératrice, Makaya McCraven, Nathy Peluso, Obongjayar, Sofie Royer, Wunderhorse and more. With outstanding acts already confirmed and additional names to come, the lineup promises a dynamic blend of iconic legends and emerging stars, ensuring something for every music enthusiast.

Global pop icon Kylie Minogue will deliver timeless pop-rave energy in a glorious celebration of pop music, showcasing hits from across four decades. Joining as fellow headliners is the Britpop band Pulp, led by the charismatic Jarvis Cocker, symbols of a generation and 90s sound. Mercury Prize winner Michael Kiwanuka released his first album in 5 years this month ‘Small Changes’, renowned for his soulful and mellow tones, he will enchant fans with his blend of music genres and deep lyrics. The shining star Raye delivers empowering anthems cementing her place as a defining voice in modern pop, it was no surprise that this year she made history at the Brit Awards, winning 6/7 prizes she was nominated for. 

Other highlights from the lineup include Nathy Peluso who dominates the Latin music scene with her bold style and fearless approach. Peluso’s most accomplished work to date is undoubtedly ‘GRASA’, a sultry musical short film that introduces her album, which has taken the world by storm since its release in May this year. The Aussie rockers, Amyl and The Sniffers led by the magnetic and fierce Amy Taylor will bring their explosive energy to stages worldwide, solidifying their reputation as one of punk's fiercest live acts. BICEP will captivate fans with their breathtaking CHROMA AV/DJ set, blending immersive visuals with their signature acclaimed electronic sound. The Blessed Madonna continues to champion dance culture, with her ‘WE STILL BELIEVE’ project celebrating inclusivity and resilience on the dancefloor.

Revitalising the timeless essence of Motown in the present day, Jalen Ngonda has emerged as a rising soul sensation, wowing audiences with his timeless voice and emotive storytelling. Jessica Pratt enchants with her delicate folk melodies, creating a serene and intimate listening experience. Her 2024 ‘Here in the Pitch’ is a warm and inviting project with a touch of Beach Boys-inspired surf charm. Globally adored Alice Phoebe Lou continues to mesmerise audiences with her latest releases ‘Better’ and ‘The World Above’ in 2024, she is currently on tour with fellow sock rocker Clairo, for her ‘Charm’ tour this autumn.  Amaia has been lauded for her poignant songwriting, with 2024 marking a new chapter of heartfelt performances and fan acclaim. 

Austrian-Iranian creative heavyweight, Sofie Royer served hard on her recent new wave-infused album ‘Young-Girl Forever’. As always, she pushes artistic boundaries with her avant-garde approach to pop music, making her a standout figure at Bilbao BBK Live. Wunderhorse has cemented their place as rising rock stars, with their introspective and powerful tracks, their latest album ‘Midas’ consolidated them as one of Britain’s most prominent guitar bands.

Bilbao BBK Live will also welcome L’Impératrice’s vibrant blend of disco and French pop and dynamic live performances. Makaya McCraven has redefined modern jazz with his genre-blurring compositions, making 2024 another standout year for the visionary artist. Genre-defying artist Obongjayar featured on Fred Again..’s ‘Adore u’ track, and has also recently dropped two new songs, ‘Just My Luck’ and ‘Tomorrow Man’Keeping in line with his undefinable style, the songs range from groovy, Daryl Hall and John Oates-inspired vibes to an Afrobeat-infused track with noisy post-punk guitar riffs.

Bilbao BBK Live is more than just a festival—it’s an unforgettable experience. Set in the natural beauty of Kobetamendi, with breathtaking views of Bilbao and 10 minutes walking from the city, the festival offers a perfect blend of stunning landscapes and magical sunrise moments with a star-studded bill. With its unique setting and timeless atmosphere, Bilbao BBK Live promises an event you won’t want to miss.

The Bilbao BBK Live team would like to especially thank the support of the Bilbao City Council, which, along with sponsors and collaborating institutions, makes this event possible.

Exclusive presale for previous attendees will be available from Thursday, 5 December at 10:00 AM until Wednesday, 11 December at 11:59 PM CET. The special fan sale will run from Monday, 9 December at 12:00 PM CET until Wednesday, 11 December at 11:59 PM CET. To access this sale you must sign up for the waiting list available from today on the festival's website. General ticket sales will begin on Wednesday, 11 December at 12:00 PM CET. Tickets are available on bilbaobbklive.com and Fever Up.

Exclusive Presale Pass for previous attendees: €135 + fees
Fan Pass: €145 + fees
General Admission: €150 + fees
Cuadrilla Pack: €750 + fees (buy 5, get 6 passes)
Gaztea Pass: €120 + fees (under 23s, ID required to access festival)
Camping (4 nights): €30 + fees
Tickets are available on bilbaobbklive.com and Fever Up.

 

2025 LINE UP SO FAR

(A-Z)

Bad Gyal
Kylie Minogue
 Michael Kiwanuka
Pulp
Raye
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Abhir
Alice Phoebe Lou
Amaia
Amyl And The Sniffers
Baiuca
Bicep presents Chroma (AV DJ Set)
The Blessed Madonna presents We Still Believe
Ca7riel Y Paco Amoroso
Cala Vento
Carolina Durante
English Teacher
Fat Dog
Hidrogenesse
Hofe X 4:40
Jalen Ngonda
Japanese Breakfast
Jessica Pratt
Judeline
L’Imperatrice
Makaya McCraven
Michael Kiwanuka
Mirua
Nathy Peluso
Obongjayar
Orbital
Pablopablo
Polo & Pan
Rusowsky
Sofie Royer
Tatta & Denso
Viva Belgrado
Wunderhorse



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