2025 is already shaping up to be a stellar year for concerts and music festivals in the Philippines.
No matter the genre, style, or era of music you’re interested in and looking to experience in person, the Philippines is set to offer a number of major live shows this year that you should be on the look out for. Whether its OPM mainstays like TJ Monterde, crowd-favorite international acts such as Maroon 5 and DAY6, ever-relatable singers like NIKI and keshi, or timeless hitmakers in the form of The Corrs and M2M, it’s going to be another year of diverse and unforgettable musical experiences in both Metro Manila and beyond.
As more and more live music events are constantly announced, check out below Billboard Philippines‘ guide to the concerts and festivals happening in the Philippines this 2025 and watch this space for regular updates.
Upcoming Shows
St. Vincent: All Born Screaming Tour
Where: The Filinvest Tent, Muntinlupa City
When: January 8, 2025
Tickets: PHP 4,955 via Tickelo.
Presented by: Karpos
Genre-hopping singer and multi-instrumentalist St. Vincent is finally coming to Manila this January 2025. The Grammy-winning art rock icon’s debut show in the Philippines is part of the tour in support of her latest full-length effort All Born Screaming.
Cigarettes After Sex: X’s World Tour
Where: SM Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay City
When: January 14, 2025
Tickets: Starting from PHP 2,850 via SM Tickets.
Presented by: Karpos
“Apocalypse” hitmakers Cigarettes After Sex are coming back to Philippines for the first time since 2018. The 2025 Manila concert will be part of the American indie trio’s ‘X’s’ world tour.
Phantom Siita: ‘Moth to a flame’ World Tour
Where: Samsung Hall, SM Aura, Taguig City
When: January 18, 2025
Tickets: Starting from PHP 3,500 via SM Tickets.
Presented by: Ovation Productions and AEG Presents Asia
Retro horror-inspired J-pop group Phantom Siita are heading to Manila on January 18, 2025 as part of their first ever world tour. Produced by renowned Japanese singer-songwriter Ado, the idol quintet are best known for their TikTok-viral debut single “Otomodachi,” as well as “Just Wanna ×××× With You,” “Zoku Zoku,” and more.
Maroon 5: Asia Tour 2025
Where: SM Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay City
When: January 29, 2025
Tickets: Starting from PHP 3.550 via SM Tickets.
Presented by: Live Nation Philippines
Maroon 5 are coming back to Manila in January. Their comeback show on Philippine shores is part of the Grammy-winning band’s 2025 Asia tour, which will also include stops in Jakarta, Bangkok, Tokyo, Kuala Lumpur, and Kaohsiung.
AURORA: ‘What Happened To The Earth? Part 4’ Tour
Where: SM Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay City
When: January 31, 2025
Tickets: Starting from PHP 2,200 via TicketNet (SOLD-OUT)
Presented by: Insignia Presents
AURORA will play her first show in the Philippines on January 31, 2025. The Grammy-nominated Norwegian art/folk-pop singer is best known for such hits as “Runaway,” “Cure For Me,” “Running With The Wolves,” as well as Frozen 2‘s “Into The Unknown.”
TJ Monterde: ‘Sarili Nating Mundo’ At The Big Dome
Where: Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
When: February 1, 2025
Tickets: Starting from PHP 850 via TicketNet (SOLD-OUT)
Presented by: Cornerstone
Billboard Philippines chart-topper TJ Monterde is staging the biggest show of his ‘Sariling Mundo’ concert series yet this February 2025. It follows the concert series’ first two, sold-out shows at the New Frontier Theater last May 2024.
NIKI: ‘Buzz’ World Tour
Where: SM Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay City
When: February 11 and 12, 2025
Tickets: TBA via SM Tickets.
Presented by: Live Nation Philippines
“Backburner” hitmaer NIKI is heading back to the Philippines for a two-night concert in Manila on February 11 and 12, 2025. The shows are part of the Indonesia singer-songwriter’s world tour in support of her third album Buzz.
The Script: ‘Satellites’ World Tour
Where: Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
When: February 11 and 12, 2025
Tickets: Starting from PHP 1,300 via TicketNet (SOLD-OUT)
Presented by: Wilbros Live
Marking their sixth time performing in the Philippines, The Script are returning to Manila in February 2025. The two-night concert is part of their tour in support of their seventh full-length album Satellites, released last August 2024.
The Corrs: From Manila With Love
Where: Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
When: February 15 and 16, 2025
Tickets: Starting from PHP 3,710 via TicketNet.
Presented by: Pulp Live World
The Corrs are heading back to Manila in February, just in time for the Valentine’s season. It will mark the Irish pop-rock quartet’s latest return to the Philippines, following their sold-out two-night concert last October 2023 — their first time performing in the country since 2001.
Jinjer: Asian Tour 2025
Where: SM North EDSA Skydome, Quezon City
When: February 18, 2025
Tickets: Starting from PHP 2,850 via SM Tickets.
Presented by: Pulp Live World
After nearly seven years, Jinjer will finally return to Manila for a solo show. This marks the Ukrainian progressive metalcore band’s first time performing in the Philippines since being part of the lineup of Pulp Live World’s Pulp Summer Slam XVIII – Of Good And Evil metal festival.
DAY6: ‘Forever Young’ World Tour
Where: Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
When: February 22, 2025
Tickets: Starting from PHP 3,500 via TicketNet.
Presented by: Live Nation Philippines
Korean pop-rock band DAY6 are making their highly anticipated return to Manila this February 2025. Their ‘Forever Young’ world tour marks the “Congratulations” hitmakers’ first time performing in Manila since 2019.
keshi: ‘Requiem’ World Tour
Where: SM Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay City
When: March 4, 2025
Tickets: Starting from PHP 1,800 via SM Tickets.
Presented by: Live Nation Philippines
“UNDERSTAND” hitmaker keshi returns to Manila in March in support of his sophomore album Requiem. He will be joined by alternative R&B artist boylife.
Kylie Minogue: ‘Tension’ Tour 2025
Where: SM Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay City
When: March 17, 2025
Tickets: TBA via SM Tickets.
Presented by: Live Nation Philippines.
In March, Australian pop veteran Kylie Minogue will make her live comeback in the Philippines after nearly 14 years. The Grammy-winning hitmaker will go on tour in support of her 16th studio album Tension.
M2M: ‘The Better Endings’ Tour 2025 – Manila
Where: Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
When: May 1 and 2, 2025
Tickets: Starting from PHP 900 via TicketNet (DAY 1 SOLD-OUT)
Presented by: Wilbros Live
M2M have officially reunited and shall head to the Philippines in May. Following their disbandment in 2002, the Norwegian pop duo behind hits such as “Pretty Boy,” “Don’t Say You Love Me,” “The Day You Went Away,” and more are back and are going on their first headline tour.
M2M: ‘The Better Endings’ Tour 2025 – Davao and Cebu
Where: SMX Convention Center, Davao City and Waterfront Hotel Cebu, Cebu City
When: May 3 (Davao) and 4 (Cebu), 2025
Tickets: Starting from PHP 1,200 (Davao) and PHP 2,100 (Cebu) via SM Tickets.
Presented by: Wilbros Live
Following their two-show stop in Manila, M2M will bring ‘The Better Endings’ tour to Visayas and Mindanao, giving their fans in Cebu and Davao two unforgettable nights filled with their greatest hits.
Ado: ‘Hibana’ World Tour 2025
Where: SM Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay City
When: May 8, 2025
Tickets: TBA via SM Tickets.
Presented by: Crunchyroll and AEG Presents Asia
Anonymous Japanese singer-songwriter Ado will embark on her second world tour this 2025, with a Manila stop set to happen on May 8, 2025. She is best known for having provided the theme songs for such popular animé as One Piece Film: Red and Spy x Family, and for collaborating with K-pop girl group LE SSERAFIM.