PLUS63 Festival is set to make its debut in Manila on February 23, 2025, at the Aseana City Concert Grounds. Tickets are now on sale at an exclusive holiday presale price.
Headlining the festival is two-time Grammy-nominated multi-platinum R&B artist Kehlani, supported by Jenevieve, James Reid, mrld, and Jolianne. PLUS63 Festival Manila is set to kick off 2025 with a festival experience you wouldn’t want to miss.
Beyond the music, PLUS63 Festival is elevating the experience with a curated culinary journey. The festival welcomes Chef Alvin Cailan, the Filipino-American mastermind behind Eggslut and author of Amboy: Recipes from the Filipino-American Dream. Known for blending Filipino and American flavors, Chef Alvin is also the host of The Burger Show on YouTube. Festivalgoers can expect a curated selection of food & beverage options, combining global cuisine with local heritage.
PLUS63 Festival expands to Manila to build upon its vision of being a multi-city destination festival for the Philippines. Banking on Manila’s massive demand for live music and festivals, PLUS63 Festival aims to develop an annual tradition to support the Philippines’ live music scene.
This debut marks the beginning of an annual event in Manila that celebrates world-class talent alongside the booming OPM scene, establishing PLUS63 Festival as a must-attend annual event for music and entertainment enthusiasts nationwide.
Get your tickets via www.PLUS63Festival.com and take advantage of the Holiday Presale while supplies last. For the latest updates on the PLUS63 Festival lineup and event details, follow @PLUS63Festival on Facebook, Instagram, Tiktok, and X.
About PLUS63 Festival Manila artist Line-up
Kehlani
Headlining PLUS63 Festival Manila 2025 is two-time Grammy-nominated multi-platinum R&B artist Kehlani, celebrated for hits like” Nights Like This,” “After Hours,” and “Toxic.” Kehlani’s previous visit to Manila was in 2018, and since then, she has released four full-length albums and has a great catalogue of hits to serenade her fans in the Philippines. With over 19 million monthly Spotify listeners, Kehlani’s soulful energy promises to captivate festivalgoers.
Jenevieve
Bringing her signature neo-soul sound to the stage, Miami-born artist Jenevieve is the creative visionary behind Baby Powder and Résumé. Known for her velvety vocals and retro beats, she has garnered nearly a million monthly Spotify listeners, making her a standout act at the festival.
James Reid
James Reid is a multi-talented actor, singer, songwriter, and record producer. Beginning his career in acting, he later ventured into music, where he is now the founder and president of Careless. After releasing his last project in 2022, James made a highly anticipated return in 2024 with a brand-new EP, showcasing his artistic growth and creative evolution.
MRLD
mrld is an award-winning singer-songwriter from the Philippines who etched a part of acoustic pop and mellow; that talks about emotions. Meriel de Jesus—also known as mrld, started from doing covers and writing songs then posted them online and now she’s behind the hit songs “An Art Gallery Could Never Be As Unique As You” & “Ligaya” with over 100 million streams on Spotify. Some of her recent achievements are winning Spotify x Wish Music Awards Radar artist of The Year at Wish Awards and performing in CONNX Off The Weekend Festival as the sole Filipina act to perform in Malang, Indonesia.
Jolianne
Representing Cebu is R&B/pop rising star Jolianne, known for her soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics. A finalist on The Voice Kids Philippines, she has opened for legendary acts like Air Supply and Michael Learns to Rock. Now signed to Careless, Jolianne continues to gain recognition with tracks like Lullaby and Irises, carving her path to global acclaim.
About PLUS63 Festival
Named after the Philippines’ country code, +63, PLUS63 Festival was conceived based on a dream to create a destination music festival to complement Cebu’s Sinulog Festival Weekend. Since its debut in Cebu last January 16, 2016, PLUS63 Festival has grown into a multi-genre festival that provides a world-class stage for international and local artists. Its evolution reflects its long-term vision: to create an annual live music experience for music fans to look forward to while encouraging tourists & locals to travel to different parts of the Philippines. Over the years, the PLUS63 Festival stage has welcomed artists like Steve Angello, Steve Aoki, Showtek, Kid Ink, Dada Life, LANY, Joji, and Kehlani.
ADVT.
This article is brought to you by Plus63 Festival.
Other POP! stories you might like:
Run for Reading: Revisit some of the memorable moments from McDonald’s Stripes Run 2024
A1 announces second Manila show due to overwhelming demand