Kneecap to headline Wide Awake Festival 2025
05 November 2024, 12:00
| Written by
Tyler Damara Kelly
Wide Awake Festival have announced the first wave of acts for its 2025 edition, taking place in Brockwell Park on 23 May.
Headliners Kneecap will be joined by Irish singer-songwriter CMAT, Daniel Avery, Mercury Prize-winners English Teacher, SPRINTS, Mannequin Pussy, Psychedelic Porn Crumpets, Gaye Su Akyol and Bristol duo Getdown Services.
Also joining the lineup is Martin Rev, the instrumentalist behind protopunk band Suicide, Mermaid Chunky, Patriarchy, WITCH (We Intend To Cause Havoc), Wine Lips, Erol Alkan b2b with Optimo (Espacio), Hello Mary, jasmine.4.t and Ugly.
Tickets are on sale now via wideawakelondon.co.uk.
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