Lyrical Lemonade and SPKRBX have unveiled the lineup for this 12 months’s Summer season Smash, the world’s largest independently-owned hip-hop music competition, returning to the larger Chicago space this June.
Headliners for 12 months 7 embody a joint Don Toliver and Yeat set, marking the world debut of their collab venture, Future’s triumphant return to the fest, and a set from Younger Thug, his first reside present since 2022.
The lineup additionally incorporates a slew of elite Chicago MCs, together with G Herbo, Saba, Well-known Dex, and Probability The Rapper—whose highly-anticipated album Star Line Gallery is about to drop very quickly.
Different notable acts embody competition alumni like Lil Yachty, Sexyy Crimson, Quavo, Destroy Lonely, Trippie Redd, and Ski Masks The Hunch God. First-time Summer season Smash performers embody Insane Clown Posse, Soulja Boy, and 1900Rugrat, in addition to the first-ever reside set by streamer star Plaqueboymax.
Final 12 months’s Summer season Smash featured headliners Playboi Carti, Travis Scott, and the homecoming of Chief Keef, marking his first Chicagoland efficiency after a 12-year hiatus.
“I really feel fortunate to have the ability to throw the social gathering of the 12 months with my greatest mates,” says Cole Bennett, founding father of Lyrical Lemonade and co-founder of Summer season Smash. “Might this be the perfect one but. Fortunate quantity 7.”
Summer season Smash 2025 goes down June 20-22 at Seatgeek Stadium in Bridgeview, IL. Whereas the preliminary ticket presale offered out immediately, a brand new batch of GA, VIP, and Platinum tickets will likely be launched this Friday, March 28, at 12pm CT on TheSummerSmash.com. Try the total lineup beneath.
