Hip-Hop Stars 21 Savage, Gunna, Metro Boomin and Wiz Khalifa Confirmed for Balad Beast 2025 in Saudi Arabia
The upcoming Balad Beast 2025 festival in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, has announced a star-studded lineup featuring prominent hip-hop artists 21 Savage, Gunna, Metro Boomin, and Wiz Khalifa. The two-day event will take place on January 30-31 at the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Al-Balad.
Concert crowd at hip-hop festival
The festival's diverse lineup extends beyond hip-hop, featuring:
- Soul: Michael Kiwanuka
- Indie: Ghostly Kisses
- Electronic: Maceo Plex, Alexander Skancke, Brawther, Mau P
- Local talent: Dish Dash, Biirdperson, Vinyl Mode
Organized by MDLBEAST, the festival emphasizes showcasing local and regional artists alongside international stars. The historic Al-Balad district provides a unique setting where modern music meets traditional architecture.
Festival attendees can choose from various ticket options, including premium "VIB" packages that offer:
- Premium viewing areas
- Exclusive lounges
- Enhanced amenities
The 2024 edition featured notable performances from Ty Dolla $ign, Major Lazer, and Wu-Tang Clan, setting high expectations for the 2025 event's fusion of global and local musical talents.
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