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Parklife Festival 2025 announces one of the biggest pop stars of the year as its first headliner

The Manchester festival has revealed the first wave of its 2025 lineup, including a huge headliner


Parklife Festival has announced their first headliner for 2025 – none other than Charli XCX, whose album Brat was the soundtrack of the summer. The announcement comes following Charli’s seven Grammy nominations, including Album of the Year, and ahead of the festival’s full lineup reveal in January.

Joining Charli in Heaton Park will be a host of other big names, including Confidence Man, DJ Heartstring, Salute presents True Vision, Interplanetary Criminal, and Antony Szmierek.

Also announced are Prospa, Ki/Ki, Girls Don’t Sync, Bakey, sim0ne, and Chaos In The CBD. Jodie Harsh and Gina Breeze, with more to be revealed in January.

Parklife organisers teased the reveal over the weekend when bright green posters reading ‘PL25’ started to appear in Manchester city centre. Fans guessed that the green colour might be a nod to Charli’s Brat album art.

Tickets for Parklife Festival will go on sale on Friday 29 November at 10am.


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