STELLAR acts — including Sting, Justin Timberlake and Stereophonics — have been revealed as headliners for the hotly-anticipated 2025 Isle of Wight Festival.
The announcement was made this morning (Monday, September 23) for next year's festival, which will run between June 19-22 at Seaclose Park in Newport.
Among the hot acts at next year's event will be Sting, The Stereophonics and Justin Timberlake, who have sold multi-millions of records worldwide.
Sting, lead singer of The Police, performed at the festival with the band in 2008.
Welsh superstars Stereophonics are seasoned Isle of Wight festival headliners, having performed at Seaclose Park in 2004 and 2016.
#IOW2025 First Announcement! Headliners @OfficialSting, @stereophonics and @jtimberlake will be joined by @faithless (closing Friday), @thescript, @teddyswims and many more! The @ThreeUK customer 48hrs presale is now on! Get the Three+ app for tickets https://t.co/lkyoetMPOE pic.twitter.com/zId1uyYNkD
— Isle of Wight Festival (@IsleOfWightFest) September 23, 2024
Justin Timberlake will be making his debut at the event.
Also joining the bill will be Faithless, The Script, Teddy Swims, Clean Bandit, Example, James, Paul Heaton, Texas, Olly Murs, Alison Moyet, Dean Lewis, The Lathums and Lottery Winners.
Plus there will be more acts announced in the coming weeks.
Check out our Glastonbury Festival coverage HERE.
The 2025 festival is so hotly-anticipated, the early bird tickets for it sold out in record time.
Tickets will be on general sale on Wednesday (September 25) from 8am.
Meanwhile, an exhibition has been curated about the history of the festival, celebrating its 25 editions.
The exhibition was open to the public in Newport, and is currently on display at the O2's Innovation Centre in London.
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