Olivia Rodrigo and Justin Timberlake unite Tecate Pa'l Norte 2025

Superstars Olivia Rodrigo and Justin Timberlake appeared in the 14th edition of the Pa'l Norte festival, the mega-musical that takes place every year in the Mexican city of Monterrey. Announced on October 29th, the cartel includes other major international figures such as Charli XCX, Green Day, Massive Attack, Kings of Leon, Black Keys and Caifanes.

That set the stage for Rodrigo and Timberlake to visit Mexico and attend a Mexican festival. Timberlake has been active in the country and had two concerts at the Sports Palace in Mexico City on February 7th and 8th. Rodrigo, when he visited the world of GUTS in Latin America in March 2025, albeit without Mexico, he had not previously presented in a multidisciplinary concert in the country.

The celebrated festival in the north will be celebrated from April 4 to 6, 2025 in the Fundidora Park of this border city with the United States.

SEVENTEEN, Garbage, Fall Out Boy, Benson Boone, and electronic music performers Gesaffelstein, The Chainsmokers, Claptone, Sasha & John Digweed and Deep Dish were also part of the Tecate Pa'l Norte 2025 cartel, as were Juanes, Mon Laferte and Eden Munoz.

The 14th edition of the festival, one of America's biggest winners, features more than 180 musical performers in their new scenarios, followed by the organizers. Three days later, more than 100,000 people gathered, more than the electronic music EDC, one of the largest in the country.

As part of the Ocesa promoter, which was acquired by Live Nation in 2021, Tecate Pa'l Norte was converted into one of the largest and most diverse festivals in Mexico. Every year there are more than a thousand fans around the world, with another mega festival in the Mexican capital such as Vive Latino and Corona Capital, which brings together more than 80,000 people every day and is looked after by its organizers.

Recorded at Parque Fundidora, the festival menu celebrates an American fusion of genres from rock and indie, past regional Mexican music, reggaeton and electronic music, with the voices of some of its greatest exponents of international level.

Their scenarios include Tecate Light, which houses the main players; The Tecate Original Scenario that beholds a Mezcla de Genres Musicales; Oasis Stage, dedicated to the popular reggaeton, hip-hop and trap generation; Villa Maravilla now offers the best techno, afro house and house music. The Club Social scenario consists of traditional and EDM sounds.

The fusion scenario is intended for Latin American actors; And the Acústico scenario held a single show with “unconnected” sets until the end of the week, while the Sorpresa scenario was performed and the most received was the Pilos scenario, which was the name of a legendary bar in Monterrey Estrellas of Nordic music since its beginnings.

For the past 14th year, Pa'l Norte was named “the most important music venue in northern Mexico” and appointed Nuevo León's Minister of Tourism.

In previous editions, the festival continues to include the participation of artists such as Billie Eilish, Foo Fighters, Caifanes, Maná, Tame Impala, The Killers, Los Fabulosos Cadillacs and 50 Cent. The 2024 edition was published by Peso Pluma, Blink-182, Imagine Dragons, Maná and Fuerza Regida.

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