Drake to Headline Wireless Festival 2025 for Three Nights with Burna Boy, PartyNextDoor, and More

Drake is set to headline all three nights of Wireless Festival 2025 in the UK, alongside Burna Boy, PartyNextDoor, Summer Walker, and Vybz Kartel.

Wireless Festival, an annual rap and hip-hop music event held in London, is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. The festival, owned and managed by Live Nation, will take place at Finsbury Park from July 11-13, 2025.

Star-Studded Lineup for Wireless 2025

•July 11 (Opening Night) – Drake will take the stage alongside PartyNextDoor, with Summer Walker as a special guest.

•July 12 – Features special guest “The Mandem”, with more artists to be announced.

•July 13 (Closing Night) – Burna Boy and Vybz Kartel will bring their unique sounds to the festival.

Additional performers will be announced in the coming months.

Burna Boy’s Return and Nigerian Stars at Wireless

This marks Burna Boy’s third Wireless Festival appearance, following performances in 2020 and 2022. Several Nigerian artists have graced the Wireless stage over the years, including:

•D’Banj (2012), Davido (2018), Tiwa Savage (2019)

•Ayra Starr, Fireboy DML (2022), Asake, Shallipopi, Ruger (2024), Rema (2022, 2024)

Although Wizkid was announced as a performer in 2016, he had to pull out due to visa issues.

Drake’s History with Wireless Festival

Drake first headlined Wireless Festival in 2014, sharing the stage with acts like Kendrick Lamar, Nicki Minaj, A$AP Rocky, DJ Mustard, and Rita Ora, who performed on different days.

In 2018, he made a surprise appearance, taking over as headliner after DJ Khaled withdrew due to travel complications. He performed alongside UK rapper Giggs, delivering an unforgettable show.

Ticket Sales & Drake’s Latest Album

General ticket sales begin on February 19 at 12 p.m. GMT via wirelessfestival.co.uk.

Drake is currently celebrating the release of his new collaborative album with PartyNextDoor, $ome $exy $ongs 4 U, which dropped on Valentine’s Day (February 14, 2025).

This marks Drake’s first full-length project since 2023’s For All the Dogs, which spent two weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard 200. The album also follows his highly publicized rap feud with Kendrick Lamar.