‘Legendary’ headliners elevate Bilbao BBK Live
Pulp and Kylie Minogue topped the bill at the 2025 festival, which featured Kneecap in "a celebration of freedom of expression"
News By James Hanley | 7 August 2025
Organisers of Spain’s Bilbao BBK Live say Kneecap’s performance was “one of the most powerful moments of the weekend”, as a pair of big name headliners put the seal on the festival’s 2025 edition.
The Last Tour-promoted festival took place from 10-12 July in Kobetamendi, Bilbao, averaging just under 40,000 fans per day.
Head of communications Itxaso Hernandez tells IQ that this year’s “legendary” headliners Pulp and Kylie Minogue had been on the event’s wish list for years.
“This Bilbao BBK Live 2025 edition has been great and we’re thrilled with how this year has been,” she says. “It has combined long‑awaited legends with fresh new voices, immersive environments, social initiatives and logistical improvements. We feel we’ve not only delivered an outstanding…