Difference between revisions of "Istanbul Festival Park Yenikapi 2025 (gig)"
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Announced on March 31st, 2025, Muse are set to perform at Istanbul's Yenikapi Festival Park on June 11th of the same year. This is the only solo headlining gig in 2025, not part of any festivals. | Announced on March 31st, 2025, Muse are set to perform at Istanbul's Yenikapi Festival Park on June 11th of the same year. This is the only solo headlining gig in 2025, not part of any festivals. | ||
The gig's announcement | The gig's announcement came in after the [[Istanbul Hezarfen Airfield 2016 (gig)|planned 2016 gig in Istanbul]] was cancelled after a coup attempt, which happened a couple weeks prior. | ||
== Controversy == | |||
Due to the concert's organiser's (DBL Entertainment) chairman being in favour of Turkish president Erdogan and denouncing on-going demonstrations against the Turkish oppressive government, with artists like Trevor Noah and Ane Brun also cancelling their concerts organised by DBL, the band have received pressure from fans to pull out of the event. | |||
Despite DBL Entertainment saying they withdrew from organising the event, Muse announced on April 2nd, 2024, that they would postpone the concert to 2026 in order to fully ensure that DBL Entertainment organiser will not be involved.<ref>https://www.instagram.com/p/DH8rLJsI7ba/</ref> | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
Revision as of 16:47, 2 April 2025
| Muse show | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Festival Park Yenikapi[1] |
| Date | 11th June 2025[2] |
| Location | Turku[3] |
| Country | Turkey |
| Songs | TBA |
| Support | TBA |
| Start (GMT+3) | TBA |
| Capacity | 75.000[4] |
| Price | |
| Sold out? | |
| Gig nav | ||||
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| Soundstorm | ← | Festival Park Yenikapi | → | Rockfest |
Information
Announced on March 31st, 2025, Muse are set to perform at Istanbul's Yenikapi Festival Park on June 11th of the same year. This is the only solo headlining gig in 2025, not part of any festivals.
The gig's announcement came in after the planned 2016 gig in Istanbul was cancelled after a coup attempt, which happened a couple weeks prior.
Controversy
Due to the concert's organiser's (DBL Entertainment) chairman being in favour of Turkish president Erdogan and denouncing on-going demonstrations against the Turkish oppressive government, with artists like Trevor Noah and Ane Brun also cancelling their concerts organised by DBL, the band have received pressure from fans to pull out of the event.
Despite DBL Entertainment saying they withdrew from organising the event, Muse announced on April 2nd, 2024, that they would postpone the concert to 2026 in order to fully ensure that DBL Entertainment organiser will not be involved.[5]