{"id":59175,"date":"2025-03-21T08:26:04","date_gmt":"2025-03-21T08:26:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fiestaybullshit.com\/?p=59175"},"modified":"2025-03-21T08:26:04","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T08:26:04","slug":"bilbao-bbk-live-closes-2025-line-up-with-the-announcement-of-kaytranada-damiano-david-avalon-emerson-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiestaybullshit.com\/en\/bilbao-bbk-live-closes-2025-line-up-with-the-announcement-of-kaytranada-damiano-david-avalon-emerson-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"BILBAO BBK LIVE CLOSES 2025 LINE-UP WITH THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF KAYTRANADA, DAMIANO DAVID, AVALON EMERSON AND MORE."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Bilbao BBK Live returns to Kobetamendi on 10\u201312 July 2025,\u00a0<\/strong>reaffirming its commitment to diversity and artistic exploration. This year\u2019s edition will feature over 80 artists, bringing together established icons, breakthrough talent, and fresh new voices while continuing to celebrate female and queer talent with an alternative perspective. A day led by female headliners underscores the festival\u2019s dedication to creative freedom, with a programme that transcends genres and expectations. More than just a music event, Bilbao BBK Live offers an immersive experience where attendees connect with the rhythm of the festival, the city, and the unique surroundings of Kobetamendi.<\/p>\n<p>Today the festival unveils a second and final wave of stellar artists, includin<strong>g Damiano David, Avalon Emerson, Kaytranada, Octo Octa, Manuka Honey, CC:DISCO!, Sparks, Sal del Coche, Fafi Abdel Nour, and more.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><strong><u>THURSDAY 10 JULY<\/u><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>PULP, KAYTRANADA, MICHAEL KIWANUKA, BICEP, CA7RIEL Y PACO AMOROSO, JAPANESE BREAKFAST.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The festival will kick off on Thursday<strong>, 10 July, with Pulp,\u00a0<\/strong>one of the most iconic bands of all time, making their debut in Bilbao as one of the festival\u2019s headliners. A defining name in Britpop, the British band will lead a day that balances history and modernity, making their long-awaited performance in Kobetamendi one of the standout moments of 2025\u2019s edition. Joining them is\u00a0<strong>Kaytranada,\u00a0<\/strong>the architect of modern electronic groove, who will bring his Grammy-winning fusion of house, hip-hop, and R&amp;B, promising a set of effortless rhythm and style on his \u2018Timeless Tour\u2019.<strong>\u00a0Michael Kiwanuka,\u00a0<\/strong>whose blend of folk, rock, and soul has redefined contemporary singer-songwriting, and<strong>\u00a0BICEP present CHROMA (AV DJ set),<\/strong>\u00a0an immersive show that will transform the stage into an audiovisual journey. Also joining the lineup today are<strong>\u00a0Hinds,\u00a0<\/strong>who are returning to the festival with their unstoppable energy. Other highlights of Thursday\u2019s lineup include emerging UK talents\u00a0<strong>English Teacher and Wunderhouse,\u00a0<\/strong>alongside Spanish names lik<strong>e Cala Vento, Pablopablo, and Hofe.<\/strong>\u00a0Representing the local scene,<strong>\u00a0Mirua and Tatta &amp; Denso\u00a0<\/strong>reaffirming the festival\u2019s continuous support and celebration of grassroots talent.<\/p>\n<h4><strong><u>FRIDAY 11 JULY<\/u><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>RAYE, BAD GYAL, AMAIA, AMYL &amp; THE SNIFFERS, POLO&amp;PAN, ORBITAL, JESSICA PRATT.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Friday at Bilbao BBK Live puts women at the forefront, headlined by the powerhouse vocals of <strong>Raye\u00a0<\/strong>and the genre-bending energy of dancehall queen\u00a0<strong>Bad Gyal.<\/strong>\u00a0Joining them, Spanish phenomenon\u00a0<strong>Amaia\u00a0<\/strong>will bring her signature sensitivity and acclaimed third album, while<strong>\u00a0Amyl &amp; The Sniffers<\/strong>\u00a0will inject raw punk energy into the mix. On the electronic front,<strong>\u00a0Polo &amp; Pan\u00a0<\/strong>will be blending their tropical house with dreamy soundscapes, alongside<strong>\u00a0Orbital,\u00a0<\/strong>one of the final missing pieces in Bilbao BBK Live\u2019s electronic music legacy.\u00a0<strong>Jalen Ngond<\/strong>a channels timeless soul,\u00a0<strong>Jessica Pratt\u00a0<\/strong>delivers delicate folk, while\u00a0<strong>Obongjayar\u00a0<\/strong>and<strong>\u00a0Sofie Royer<\/strong>\u00a0add a dynamic mix of raw intensity and sophistication. The Basque music scene is well represented, with\u00a0<strong>Sal del Coche\u00a0<\/strong>and<strong>\u00a0Xsakara<\/strong> reinforcing the festival\u2019s deep local connection.<\/p>\n<h4><strong><u>SATURDAY 12 JULY<\/u><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>KYLIE MINOGUE, DAMIANO DAVID, NATHY PELUSO, CAROLINA DURANTE, THE BLESSED MADONNA, L\u2019IMP\u00c9RATRICE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kylie Minogu<\/strong>e takes the spotlight on the festival\u2019s final day, reaffirming her status as one of the festival\u2019s major headliners. Arriving at Kobetamendi with \u2018Tension I\u2019I, she promises a dazzling live show. Joining her is the electrifying<strong>\u00a0Nathy Peluso, known\u00a0<\/strong>for her genre-blurring sound and commanding stage presence.<strong>\u00a0Damiano David,<\/strong> frontman of M\u00e5neskin, will make his solo show debut in Spain with his album \u2018FUNNY little FEARS\u2019, a bold step into his artistic evolution.<\/p>\n<p>With over 50 years of innovation, <strong>Sparks h<\/strong>ave shaped the landscape of performative pop, inspiring generations with their inimitable wit and creativity. In a fitting tribute,\u00a0<strong>Hidrogenesse\u2014<\/strong>often seen as their Spanish counterparts\u2014will open for Sparks, celebrating 25 years with \u2018As\u00ed se baila el siglo XX\u2019, a joyous homage to eccentricity, irony, and uninhibited dance. The festival finale belongs to<strong>\u00a0The Blessed Madonna presenting \u2018WE STILL BELIEVE\u2019,<\/strong>\u00a0a euphoric celebration of diversity and dancefloor culture.<strong>\u00a0L\u2019Imp\u00e9ratrice<\/strong>\u00a0will bring their sleek fusion of French pop and funk, while<strong>\u00a0Makaya McCraven,\u00a0<\/strong>a trailblazer in contemporary jazz, will add a layer of sonic exploration to the day. New to the lineup is<strong>\u00a0Heartworms, \u00a0i<\/strong>njecting a dark, avant-garde edge into post-punk, and<strong>\u00a0Alice Phoebe Lou\u00a0<\/strong>who will deliver her usual dose of raw emotion through her ethereal folk sound.<\/p>\n<p>The rock lineup surges with energy, led by<strong>\u00a0Carolina Durante,\u00a0<\/strong>one of Spain\u2019s defining rock bands, alongside\u00a0<strong>Fat Dog\u2019s\u00a0<\/strong>irreverent British punk and\u00a0<strong>Viva Belgrado\u2019s<\/strong>\u00a0intense post-hardcore.<strong>\u00a0Sidonie,<\/strong>\u00a0another newly confirmed act, bring their signature mix of pop, psychedelia, and festive rock. The emerging scene will shine through with\u00a0<strong>Amateur<\/strong>\u00a0(ex-La Buena Vida),\u00a0<strong>Malko<\/strong>\u00a0(Maketa Lehiaketa winners), and\u00a0<strong>Janus Lester<\/strong>, each adding a fresh touch to a day that bridges legacy with new talent.<\/p>\n<p>Set in the stunning hills of Kobetamendi, just minutes from Bilbao\u2019s city centre, \u00a0Bilbao BBK Live is more than a festival\u2014it\u2019s a world of its own. From the first beat to the final encore, every edition weaves unforgettable memories of magical moments, leaving its mark long after the music fades.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets avaliable <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/bilbaobbklive.com\">here<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-59176\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fiestaybullshit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/unnamed-29.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1081\" height=\"1351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fiestaybullshit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/unnamed-29.jpg 1081w, https:\/\/www.fiestaybullshit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/unnamed-29-640x800.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.fiestaybullshit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/unnamed-29-880x1100.jpg 880w, https:\/\/www.fiestaybullshit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/unnamed-29-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1081px) 100vw, 1081px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bilbao BBK Live returns to Kobetamendi on 10\u201312 July 2025,\u00a0reaffirming its commitment to diversity and artistic exploration. 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