Clue British star could headline festival

Laneway festival has dropped dates and prices for the highly anticipated 2025 event, with rumours swirling Australia could beryllium successful for a “brat summer”.

The festival past week announced it would instrumentality successful 2025, telling fans to enactment tuned for much announcements.

On Wednesday, organisers revealed the festival would footwear disconnected successful New Zealand connected February 6 earlier heading to Brisbane Showgrounds connected February 8, Sydney Showgrounds connected February 9, Flemington Park successful Melbourne connected February 14, Bonython Park successful Adelaide connected February 15, and Wellington Square successful Perth connected February 16.

The festival volition invited audiences aged 16 years and implicit astatine each events, with tickets opening astatine $189.90 for the pre-sale connected October 15 (plus fees).

The 2nd merchandise volition outgo punters $204.90, portion the 3rd and 4th volition outgo a respective $219.90 and $229.90.

VIP tickets volition besides beryllium disposable for $289.90.

“We wanted to stock the summons prices for Laneway 2025 earlier than usual, truthful you tin hole good successful advance,” an email sent retired connected Wednesday greeting read.

The line-up is acceptable to driblet adjacent week; however, fans person been speedy to speculate Charli xcx could header the event.

Rumours began to swirl aft immoderate pointed retired an pome successful the 2025 logo connected Laneway’s website, with galore believing it could beryllium a motion to the English singer’s deed Apple.

“WHY IS THERE AN APPLE ON THE 25? CHARI???” 1 idiosyncratic commented connected Laneway’s Instagram post.

“Brat laneway?” different wrote.

Charli xcx’s latest release, Brat, became an instant hit, with bonus way Guess, featuring Billie Eilish, inactive coming successful astatine 16 connected the ARIA charts pursuing its merchandise successful August. The medium is astatine 23 connected the ARIA charts.

Apple is successful astatine 36, portion the deed has amassed much than 180,000,000 listens connected Spotify arsenic of Wednesday.

The way rapidly went viral connected TikTok aft TikTok creator Kelley Heyer created a creation to the deed that fans – arsenic good arsenic Charli xcx herself – person since adopted.

The 360 vocalist has recruited fans to execute the creation connected the large surface during her shows from her Sweat circuit crossed North America, with Heyer picked for the New York date.

Laneway festival has not confirmed immoderate acts for the 2025 dates yet; however, Charli xcx antecedently headlined the 2020 festival, performing hits I Love It, Boys and Vroom Vroom alongside co-headliners The 1975.

Stormzy, Steve Lacy and Dominic Fike headlined the 2024 event, portion HAIM, Joji, and Phoebe Bridgers performed astatine the 2023 event.

Fans person besides expressed anticipation Chappell Roan volition execute astatine the event.

“Praying for chappell truthful bad,” 1 idiosyncratic commented.

Others person called for Renee Rapp and beabadoobee.

The line-up is acceptable to beryllium released astatine 8am connected October 9.