Laneway 2025: Artists We Think Will Play
The dust has settled on Laneway 2023, but music lovers are already dreaming of the next lineup. Who will grace the stages in 2025? We've got some predictions for artists who are sure to be on your radar, and hopefully, on the Laneway bill.
Rising Stars:
Indie Pop: This genre is bursting with talent, and Laneway is always keen on showcasing the next big thing. Keep your eyes peeled for artists like Arlo Parks, known for her soulful vocals and introspective lyrics. Wet Leg are another standout, bringing witty and relatable indie rock vibes. And don't sleep on Florence + The Machine, who continue to release powerful, anthemic tracks.
Hip-Hop and R&B: The hip-hop scene is hot, and artists like Doechii and PinkPantheress are shaking things up. With their fresh beats and unique styles, they're sure to draw crowds. R&B fans are in for a treat with Steve Lacy and Omar Apollo, both bringing their own distinct flavor to the genre.
Alternative Rock: Alternative music is always a staple of Laneway, and the next few years will be no different. Fontaines D.C. is making waves with their gritty sound, while The 1975 continues to push boundaries with their ambitious and experimental work. Keep an ear out for Squid as well, a band that's gaining momentum for their genre-bending sound.
Legends in the Making:
The Big Names: Laneway has a history of bringing in international headliners, so we can expect some big names in 2025. Kendrick Lamar and Tyler, the Creator could be in the running, as could Björk, who always puts on a mesmerizing show.
The Unpredictable: Laneway loves a surprise, so we're keeping our fingers crossed for some unexpected acts. Think Gorillaz bringing their animated mayhem or Radiohead with a new album and a fresh sound.
Keep Dreaming:
We can only speculate, but we're certain that Laneway 2025 will be a massive celebration of music. The lineup is sure to be diverse, exciting, and full of surprises. Get ready to lose your voice, dance the night away, and discover your new favorite artists!
