Ed Sheeran, Raye and more announced for Jingle Bell Ball 2025 night one!
Capital’s Jingle Bell Ball with Barclaycard Returns to The O2 This December
Get ready, music fans! Capital’s Jingle Bell Ball with Barclaycard is back at The O2, London, on Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th December 2025, and the excitement is building. The first round of artist announcements drops today and tomorrow on Capital Breakfast with Jordan North, Chris Stark, and Sian Welby, airing from 7am — a perfect way to start your mornings.
Tickets for the star-studded event go on general sale at 9am on Friday 7th November via Global Player, with Capital listeners enjoying exclusive presale access a day earlier, on Thursday 6th November at 9am.
Night One Star Line-Up
Ed Sheeran
The five-time Jingle Bell Ball performer returns to The O2 for what promises to be his biggest Ball yet. Fresh from releasing his latest album Play, Ed is ready to treat fans to a mix of new hits and classic favourites. On Capital Breakfast, he shared:
“Jingle Bell Ball is my favourite of the jingle things around the world.”
RAYE
RAYE is bringing a family twist to the stage, performing alongside her sisters ABSOLUTELY and AMMA. With viral hits like WHERE IS MY HUSBAND! and a series of sold-out O2 shows lined up next year, RAYE’s performance is sure to be full of energy and fun.
Anne-Marie
Making her sixth Jingle Bell Ball appearance, Anne-Marie teased her signature bold stage outfits and is set to perform tracks including her viral hit DEPRESSED!, which has featured in over 75,000 TikToks this year.
Leigh-Anne
The most-booked Jingle Bell Ball artist in history, Leigh-Anne marks her eighth performance at the UK’s biggest Christmas party. With a new independent chapter in her career, she’s ready to bring fresh music and unstoppable stage presence to The O2.
Mimi Webb
Following her “brutally honest” second album Confessions and a sold-out tour, Mimi Webb returns to The O2 stage, promising a performance that blends glamour, powerhouse vocals, and infectious energy.
Rizzle Kicks
The dynamic duo are back for the fourth time, ready to bring new music alongside their classic hits, guaranteeing the crowd will know every word.
Sonny Fodera
A true master of the dance floor, Sonny Fodera returns with his signature high-energy sets and multiple Jam Hot Records of the Year under his belt.
Moliy
After going viral this year with Shake it the Max, Moliy is set to bring her infectious vibe to the Jingle Bell Ball stage.
ABSOLUTELY & AMMA
Joining the line-up with RAYE, the sisters promise family energy and unforgettable performances.
Capital Buzz Artist: Alessi Rose
The rising star has already supported Noah Kahan and Tate McRae on tour, and she’s ready to make her mark at The O2, introducing fresh talent to Ball audiences.
Capital’s Jingle Bell Ball with Barclaycard continues to be one of the UK’s most anticipated live music events, combining established stars with emerging talent for two unforgettable nights of music, dancing, and festive cheer.
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