Charli XCX to headline and curate own Party Girl festival at London’s LIDO 2025

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Charli XCX will be headlining and curating her own day at London’s LIDO festival next year. Check out all the details below.Taking place across June 2025, the new event takes place in London’s Victoria Park across two weekends, and will feature “carefully curated music line-ups alongside community-driven activities during the week, all with a strong emphasis on sustainability.”Charli joins Jamie xx, who was previously announced as one of the inaugural headliners for the new festival’s upcoming first instalment.Announced today (November 25), the ‘360’ singer will bring her Party Girl festival to LIDO on Saturday June 14.

She’s already revealed the first names on the line-up, including Bladee, The Japanese House, The Dare, 070 Shake, Kelly Lee Owens and A.

G. Cook. More are set to be announced in the coming months.Tickets for the event go on sale this Friday (November 29) and you can get yours here.

Find the full line-up on the poster below.The new festival was first announced in October, along with confirmation that it will be run by AEG Presents, who also organise All Points East, BST Hyde Park and Forwards.Representatives said they are looking to “showcase the most current headliners and work closely with them to curate the line-ups, reflecting their own musical passions, with a strong focus on emerging artists.”Jamie xx’s previously announced line-up includes an appearance by his xx bandmate Romy, as well as Panda Bear, John Glacier, Arca, Sampha, DJ Gigola, Shy One, Wookie, and livwutang – he’s set to headline on June 7.Meanwhile, Charli has been busy announcing live dates for 2025.