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What are the most important music events in Barcelona in 2025?

Barcelona sounds louder than ever in 2025: the musical events that will set the rhythm of the year.

The year gets off to a strong start in June with Primavera Sound (4–8 June), which will bring together figures such as LCD Soundsystem, Charli XCX and Haim at Parc del Fòrum. Just a few days later, the Sónar Festival (12–14 June) will turn Fira de Montjuïc into a sound laboratory of electronic music and digital art.

July will be another intense month. Cruïlla Festival (9–12 July) will bring musical diversity with names such as Alanis Morissette and Amaral. And in the magical Poble Espanyol, ALMA Occident Festival (24 June–21 July) will welcome artists such as Wilco, Julieta Venegas and Loreena McKennitt in a unique setting.

As for one-off concerts, highlights include Billie Eilish (14 and 15 June, Palau Sant Jordi), Guns N’ Roses (9 June, Estadi Olímpic), Imagine Dragons (1 July) and Robbie Williams (5 July, RCDE Stadium). Jamiroquai will even return to the stage in Barcelona on 6 November.

And for those who prefer venues with soul, Razzmatazz, Apolo and Paral·lel 62 will continue to be key places to discover emerging acts or reconnect with established talent.

This year, Barcelona is not only danced; it is lived to the rhythm of music.

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