FIRST FIFTY

Kick off the 2025 festival season with a bang! The Great Escape’s FIRST FIFTY live launch is here again, ready to spotlight the hottest emerging artists. Catch a preview of the innovative talents set to take the stage at TGE 2025 this coming May.

Join us for this year’s FIRST FIFTY live launch, featuring an evening of electrifying showcases throughout East London on Wednesday, November 13th. This event celebrates the unveiling of the first wave of artists destined to dazzle at next year’s festival.

Explore who’s set to perform at the FIRST FIFTY Live Launch for TGE 2025 below.

Tickets for all FIRST FIFTY shows are now on sale.