In 2025, the music scene will be filled with memorable shows, massive festivals and international tours that promise to delight millions of fans around the world. From big-name festivals to one-off concerts from iconic artists, this year’s music events calendar is designed to suit all tastes and genres. Below, we present a detailed article highlighting some of the most anticipated events in 2025.
Coachella: A classic not to be missed.
The Coachella Festival, held annually in Indio, California, is one of the most prestigious events in contemporary music. In 2025, Coachella will take place over two consecutive weekends: April 11-13 and April 18-20 . This event brings together an impressive array of international artists from genres such as pop, rock, hip-hop and electronic music. With its vibrant atmosphere and iconic art installations, Coachella is the ideal place to discover new talents and enjoy unforgettable performances. More information is available at Coachella.com .
Glastonbury Festival: The British tradition.
Glastonbury, held at Worthy Farm, Somerset, in the UK, is known for its musical diversity and focus on sustainability. This festival will take place from 25-29 June 2025 and will feature a wide range of artists spanning from classic rock to electronic music. In addition to music, Glastonbury includes cultural activities, art workshops and a focus on social and environmental issues. For more details, visit BBC.com .
Guns N' Roses world tour.
Classic rock fans will be excited to know that Guns N' Roses will be undertaking an extensive tour in 2025 titled Because What You Want & What You Get Are Two Completely Different Things . Some notable dates include:
- May 23 : Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- June 6 : Coimbra, Portugal.
- July 12 : Warsaw, Poland. The full itinerary and more information are available at Pitchfork.com .
Tomorrowland: The magic of electronic music.
Tomorrowland, the iconic electronic music festival held in Boom, Belgium, is known for its spectacular production and fairytale-like atmosphere. In 2025, Tomorrowland will take place over two consecutive weekends: July 18-20 and July 25-27 . This event brings together the world’s biggest DJs and offers a unique immersive experience. Find out more at Tomorrowland.com .
Vive Latino: The voice of Latin America.
The Vive Latino festival will be held in Mexico City on March 15 and 16, 2025. This event combines Latin music, rock, and pop, creating a space for established and emerging artists. More information is available at EsquireLat.com .
Kendrick Lamar and SZA on tour.
Two of the most influential artists in hip-hop and R&B, Kendrick Lamar and SZA, are joining forces for a joint tour in 2025. With dates spanning the United States and Europe, one of the highlights will be their concert in Budapest, Hungary on July 15, 2025. For more details, visit Pitchfork.com .
Montreux Jazz Festival.
The Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland is one of the most prestigious events in the world. Combining jazz, blues and related genres, the festival will take place from 5 to 20 July 2025 . Attendees can enjoy intimate and exciting performances in a unique setting by Lake Geneva. More details are available at MontreuxJazzFestival.com .
Coldplay and their world tour.
Coldplay will continue their Music of the Spheres tour in 2025, visiting cities across America, Europe, and Asia. One of the most anticipated events will be their concert in Sao Paulo, Brazil on September 8, 2025. For all dates, check out LiveNation.com .
Ultra Music Festival.
Held in Miami, the Ultra Music Festival is a meeting point for electronic music lovers. In 2025, this event will take place from March 28 to 30 at Bayfront Park. International DJs, impressive stages and a vibrant energy make Ultra an unforgettable event. More information is available at UltraMusicFestival.com .
Lollapalooza.
Lollapalooza, one of the most popular festivals in the world, will take place in several cities throughout 2025. The Chicago edition is scheduled for July 31 to August 3 in Grant Park. This event includes rock, pop and electronic music performances, as well as cultural activities. See more details at Lollapalooza.com .
2025 promises to be a year full of music and excitement, with events spanning a wide range of genres and styles. From massive festivals like Coachella and Glastonbury to world tours by iconic artists like Guns N' Roses and Coldplay, there's something for every music lover. If you're planning to attend any of these events, we recommend purchasing your tickets in advance and preparing your trip for an unforgettable experience.