Moreover, Waterparks and Demae have each been added to the principle stage programme.
The Pageant Republic Stage, in the meantime, has confirmed Skye Newman, Bartees Unusual, Any Younger Mechanic, and Sunday (1994) for each websites. Chloe Qisha, Freak Slug, Jo Hill and Ben Ellis will carry out on the identical venue at Leeds solely on the Thursday (August 21)
In a press release, Sunday 1994 stated:” You met us on Monday, took us for a drink on Tuesday, made like to us on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and now you get to relax with Sunday (1994) at Studying & Leeds.”
What’s extra, R&L is launching two model new levels in 2025: the Smirnoff Stage (Studying) and the Reload Stage (Leeds). These venues will rejoice “the underground digital communities blazing a path by means of fashionable UK tradition”, and proceed the occasion’s “development of innovation”.
The brand new addition to the Studying website will host performances from Riordan, IN PARALLEL, Lu. Re, MEGRA, Omar+, Stresshead and extra. Up in Leeds, punters can watch units from the likes of DJ Semtex, [IVY], Dr Dubplate, Disrupta, Saint Ludo, Sophia Violet and Tommy Villiers.
“A platform for producers and DJs who’re making large strikes and filling dancefloors across the globe – it’s a brand new communal area for digital music followers that spotlights the right here and now,” a press launch reads.
Studying & Leeds’ Aux Stage – “the house of pioneering digital creators” – can also be returning for 2025, with Brittany Broski confirmed as the primary headliner. She’ll ship unique in-conversation reveals with trailblazing British presenters Max Balegde (Studying) and Charley Marlowe (Leeds).
The venue will host dwell variations of high UK comedy podcasts JaackMaate’s Glad Hour, and Harry Pinero and Darkest Man’s Outdated & Bald at Studying and Leeds this summer time, in addition to
Josh & Moyo and two takeovers from The Rock Revival and Local weather Stay.
The ‘Unplugged’ collection is returning to The Aux Stage, too. This may showcase thrilling new musicians and provide followers intimate acoustic performances and interviews.
“With extra to be introduced, The Aux Stage is the creator’s playground to serve up a spread of interactive reveals and followers likelihood to stand up shut and private to the celebs they spend a lot time with on-line,” organisers wrote.
R&L has confirmed the schedule for this 12 months’s BBC Introducing Stage too, that includes Egypt-born, Manchester-based alt-pop artist Nxdia, amongst many different names throughout the weekend.
“Studying & Leeds child! READING & LEEDS BABYYY!! I’m SO excited, can’t imagine I’ll be enjoying each festivals, it looks like a dream!!” stated Nxdia
“I can’t wait to play the songs from the brand new mixtape, see the gang, after which sing alongside to Conan Grey who I’ve seemed as much as and beloved for thus lengthy! It’s going to get sizzling, it’s going to get sweaty!! Excellent weekend, truthfully I can’t wait – get me there now!!”
Talking in regards to the new venues, Pageant Republic’s Managing Director Melvin Benn defined: “Studying & Leeds by no means stands nonetheless. We’re at all times listening to the viewers and pondering of find out how to ship the worth and experiences that they demand.
“This summer time, we’re including a brand new underground digital stage at each websites and boosting our late-night providing for individuals who wish to dance into the early hours. This continues the massively profitable precedent set final 12 months, with the award‑profitable Chevron Stage and The Aux – which has already attracted enormous stars like Brittany Broski for her debut competition present.
“The BBC Introducing Stage additionally returns and it actually is at R&L the place it transforms careers.”
Benn went on to speak about R&L’s “free, overhauled tenting choices” which can be “actually resonating” with ticketholders.
“With almost half of Leeds weekend ticket holders having already signed up and Studying shut behind, our funding in elevating what basic tenting at UK competition could be is paying off,” he added.
“To have a weekend with historic headline moments like Chappell Roan, alongside rising expertise and influential voices, I’m pleased with R&L’s continued improvement and I can’t wait to see followers embracing all of it.”
See the complete checklist of recent additions for Studying & Leeds under, stage-by-stage:
Primary Stage:
Waterparks
Demae
Chevron Stage:
Leigh-Anne
Nonetheless Woozy
Charlotte Plank
Late Night time Drive House
LYVIA
The Aux Stage:
Brittany Broski (in dialog with Max Balegde in Studying, Charley Marlowe in Leeds)
JaackMaate’s Glad Hour
Outdated & Bald (Harry Pinero and Darkest Man)
Josh & Moyo
Unplugged Periods
The Rock Revival Takeover
Local weather Stay Takeover
Pageant Republic Stage:
Skye Newman
Bartees Unusual
Any Younger Mechanic
Sunday (1994)
Pageant Republic Stage (Thursday – Leeds Solely):
Chloe Qisha
Freak Slug
Jo Hill
Ben Ellis
BBC Introducing Stage:
Amie Blu
Artio
Ashley Singh
Chanel Yates
Charles
Cliffords
Déyyess
Enna
EV
Eville
Finn Forster
Woman Group
Indoor Foxes
Jack Dean
JD Cliffe
Keo
Lleo
Mcxxne
Mudi Sama
Niki Kini
Nxdia
Overpass
Phoebe Inexperienced
The Tablet
Unpeople
V.I.C
WENCH!
Reload Stage (Leeds):
Anaïs
P-RALLEL
Disrupta
[IVY]
DJ Semtex
Riordan
T-Lex
DJ JACKUM
Dr Dubplate
Sophia Violet
SAINT LUDO
Omar +
Scruz
ESC
Daisy
Tommy Villiers
Gee Lee
CamUKG
Tomike
SHADEV
FUZION
Megan Wroe
Smirnoff Stage (Studying):
ZERO
IN PARALLEL
Riordan
MEGRA
Disrupta
Lu.Re, Omar +
ANNABEL STOP IT
BVNQUET
Ordley
Stresshead
Charlie Boon
DJBE, SOFA, Lleahdavies
DRIIA
Johnnie Hartmann
LILI
Ari Oke
Champion
Silent Disco Chevron (Studying):
Badger
Charlie Tee
Millie Cotton
Jeremiah Asiamah
C100
Silent Disco Pageant Republic (Studying):
Swiftogeddon
Pop By no means Dies
FACE DOWN,
UPRAWR
Hun FM
Jay Knox’s Jams
Fuzz Membership
For The Nightcrawlers
Silent Disco Chevron (Leeds):
Badger
Lens
Millie Cotton
Jeremiah Asiamah
C100
Jae Depz
Piccadilly Social gathering (Leeds):
Swiftogeddon
Shit Indie Disco
UPRAWR
Danny Oliver
Bob Brazill
Dave Duracell
Doktored
Beefy Melons
Fuzz Membership
LA Panch
Holland
Rachel Hume
Studying & Leeds Pageant takes place Thursday 21 – Sunday 24 August 2025 at Richfield Avenue in Studying and Bramham Park in Leeds. Go to right here for tickets and extra info.
