Munich, Germany — Iconic rock band Linkin Park go headline UEFA Champions League Final Kick Off Show wey go happen for Allianz Arena on May 31, 2025. Dem set to electrify crowd as dem perform new remix of their classic hit “Numb” while fans dey anticipate one big football match.
Dis event go happen just minutes before the final match of one of the biggest football tournaments for di world. Dem promise say di performance go deliver spectacular experience for thousands wey dey there live and millions wey go watch am online.
As di band dey prepare for dis big show, dem express excitement for di upcoming event. “With our new album and ongoing tour, we’ve been overwhelmed by the fans’ energy and excitement. We can’t wait to share dat same energy and excitement at di UEFA Champions League Final Kick Off Show,” dem talk. Dem also add say, “This marks a totally new experience for us as a band, and we’re excited to share some of our favorite songs from di past and present.”
Linkin Park’s performance coincide with di release of their deluxe edition of di album “From Zero” wey go drop on May 16, 2025. Na di first release in seven years for di band and e go feature di new lead vocalist Emily Armstrong following di tragic death of Chester Bennington.
Dem don create unique remix wey incorporate sounds wey represent UEFA Champions League, like di strike of football boot on leather and di shouts of fans. Dis remix go make its debut live for di kick-off show, adding to di anticipation surrounding their performance.
Guy-Laurent Epstein, Co-Managing Director of UC3, express im excitement about di show too, saying, “This year’s UEFA Champions League Final Kick Off Show presented by Pepsi promise to be a spectacular moment. One of di world’s most iconic rock bands go perform live just minutes before di biggest match in European club football.” He add stir wey go enhance di fan experience both for di stadium and for millions wey go dey watch worldwide.
As part of their global tour, Linkin Park go also headline a concert for Wembley Stadium for London on June 28, 2025, with support from Spiritbox and JPEGMAFIA. Dis tour follow di release of their new music wey fans don dey receive well as dem keen to see di evolution of di band.
Linkin Park’s presence for di UEFA Champions League Final Kick Off Show go attract both rock music lovers and football fans, creating unique crossover event wey celebrate both music and sports.
Di Allianz Arena, home of Bayern Munich, don host plenty significant football events, including di 2012 final wey Chelsea win Bayern Munich for dramatic penalty shootout.
As di date dey approach, excitement dey rise not just for di football match but also for di vibrant atmosphere wey Linkin Park go bring. Di band don solidify their place for rock history with their powerful performances and emotional lyrics, and dis event no go be different.
Fans fit watch di kick-off show through local broadcasters and for di official UEFA YouTube channel, ensuring say di performance reach global audience. Eric Melis, VP of Global Brand Marketing for Pepsi, stress di importance of dis collaboration, saying, “We are proud to announce dat one of di most influential rock bands of di 21st century go headline dis year’s UEFA Champions League Final Kick Off Show presented by Pepsi. Dis na our ninth year wey we dey bring together millions of viewers from around di world, and Linkin Park go sure put on a show wey no be like others.”
As di preparations for di Champions League final dey continue, di anticipation for Linkin Park’s performance dey grow stronger. With their blend of rock and di electrifying energy of football, di band dey set to make dis event memorable for all wey dey involved.