Sugababes, Natasha Bedingfield to perform at Radio 1's Big Weekend 2025

BBC Radio 1 has announced that Sugababes and Natasha Bedingfield will perform at Big Weekend 2025, taking place in Sefton Park, Liverpool from May 23-25. Both artists expressed excitement about joining the lineup, with Bedingfield calling it a 'big deal' and Sugababes promising a memorable show filled with love and big tunes. The festival aims to celebrate iconic music from the past two decades, featuring over 100 acts, including headline performances from Sam Fender, Mumford & Sons, and others. Radio 1's Head of Programming highlighted the event's goal of bringing people together through music and celebrating nostalgia. The festival is expected to attract more than 100,000 fans, and Radio 1 has acknowledged the need for improved representation of female artists in its lineup. The addition of these two acts aligns with Radio 1's Anthems initiative, which promotes rediscovery of popular music from the 2000s and 2010s.