Electric Picnic 2025: Hozier, Sam Fender, and Kings of Leon Lead Star-Studded Lineup at Stradbally Estate

March 28, 2025
Electric Picnic 2025: Hozier, Sam Fender, and Kings of Leon Lead Star-Studded Lineup at Stradbally Estate
  • Electric Picnic is set to take place from August 29 to August 31, 2025, at the picturesque Stradbally Estate in County Laois, Ireland.

  • Adding to the excitement, DJ Fatboy Slim will perform on the same night as Sam Fender.

  • Tickets for the festival sold out within hours of going on sale in August 2024, even before any acts were announced, reflecting the high demand for the event.

  • The announcement of the lineup generated significant excitement on social media, with fellow musicians, including Fatboy Slim, expressing their enthusiasm in the comments.

  • Festival organizers have hinted that more lineup announcements will follow soon, leading to speculation about a potential sixth headliner.

  • Hozier will headline on Friday to celebrate the 10th anniversary of his debut album, performing hits like 'Too Sweet'.

  • This year's festival is expected to be the largest yet, with plans to increase daily attendance to 80,000, up from 75,000 in 2024.

  • The festival will feature an impressive lineup, headlined by Hozier and Chappell Roan on Friday night, followed by Sam Fender and DJ Fatboy Slim on Saturday, and concluding with Kings of Leon on Sunday.

  • Chappell Roan, who recently won the Grammy for Best New Artist, will also perform on Friday, marking her second appearance in Ireland.

  • Sam Fender, known for his hit 'Seventeen Going Under', will take the stage on Saturday, shortly after the release of his latest album on February 21, 2025.

  • Kings of Leon, recognized for their four Grammy Awards, will make their Electric Picnic debut, promoting their latest album 'Can We Please Have Fun', released in May 2024.

  • Fans can look forward to popular festival areas like Trailer Park, Croí, Salty Dog, Providencia, and Fish Town returning this year.

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