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Linkin Park to Headline the 2025 Champions League Final

Their performance will take place right before the match kicks off

This year’s Champions League final will feature a musical performance that is sure to excite fans. The legendary rock band Linkin Park has been confirmed to kick off the event at the Munich Football Arena on May 31.

The news that Linkin Park will perform at the Champions League final has been met with excitement from fans worldwide. Recently, the band released their new album From Zero after seven years of silence. Therefore, Linkin Park promises an unforgettable show that will mix their biggest hits with some fresh tracks.

Their performance will take place right before the match kicks off, and it’s expected to feature a blend of their iconic songs along with some special surprises. UEFA and Pepsi, the event’s sponsors, have emphasized their commitment to providing a complete experience for fans, both in the stadium and for the millions watching at home.

Guy-Laurent Epstein, Co-Managing Director of UC3, shared: “This year’s UEFA Champions League Final Kick Off Show presented by Pepsi promises to be a spectacular moment. With one of the world’s most iconic rock bands performing live just minutes before the biggest match in European club football.”

The Importance of the Champions League

The Champions League final is one of the most-watched sporting events in the world, and adding a high-profile musical performance only heightens the excitement. For football fans, the Linkin Park show will be the perfect way to get energized before the match. For music lovers, it’s a chance to see one of the most influential bands of recent decades in a one-of-a-kind setting.

Linkin Park’s performance at the Champions League final is a great reminder of how music and sports can come together to create unforgettable moments. The band, known for their ability to connect with audiences through their music, is set to deliver a performance that will stay in the memories of everyone there.