Burna Boy And Drake To Perform At The 2025 Wireless Festival In London

The highly anticipated 2025 Wireless Festival is set to deliver another electrifying experience, with global superstars Burna Boy and Drake headlining the three-day event at Finsbury Park, London. Taking place from July 11 to July 13, the festival marks its 20th anniversary with an impressive lineup featuring some of the biggest names in hip-hop, R&B, Afrobeats, and dancehall.

Drake, the Grammy-winning rapper behind chart-toppers like God’s Plan and Hotline Bling, will be taking centre stage across all three nights, reinforcing his deep connection with the festival. His history with Wireless includes headlining in 2014 and a surprise appearance in 2018 alongside UK rapper Giggs. Fans can expect a setlist packed with hits spanning his decade-long career.

Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Burna Boy is also set to make a triumphant return to Wireless, marking his third performance at the festival. The Grammy-winning artist, known for anthems like Ye and Last Last, continues to push Afrobeats onto the global stage. His presence at the festival underlines the genre’s growing dominance in mainstream music.

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Joining them are PARTYNEXTDOOR, Summer Walker, and reggae icon Vybz Kartel, who will contribute to making this milestone edition an unforgettable celebration. The full lineup is yet to be revealed, but fans can expect more high-profile additions in the coming months.

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Over the years, Wireless Festival has been a major platform for African artists, with past performances from Davido, Rema, Tiwa Savage, Asake, Shallipopi, and Ruger. Burna Boy’s return continues this tradition, cementing Afrobeats’ place in the global festival circuit.

As excitement builds for Wireless 2025, fans eagerly await further announcements and ticket releases. With a star-studded lineup and a history of unforgettable performances, this year’s festival promises to be one of the most iconic editions yet.