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Mariah Carey and Pitbull Lead Fridayz Live's 2025 Australian Comeback

The R&B and hip-hop festival returns after a hiatus with a star-studded lineup, kicking off presales on May 26 ahead of its October tour.

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Mariah Carey at Melbourne’s Crown Casino in 2015.
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Overview

  • Fridayz Live 2025 will feature headliners Mariah Carey and Pitbull, marking Carey's first Australian shows in 11 years and Pitbull's in 13 years.
  • The festival's supporting acts include Wiz Khalifa, Lil Jon, Eve, Tinie Tempah, and Jordin Sparks, offering a nostalgic blend of 2000s R&B and hip-hop hits.
  • The four-city tour begins in Brisbane on October 17, followed by Sydney on October 18, Perth on October 24, and Melbourne on October 25.
  • Presales for tickets begin May 26 for Telstra Plus members, with additional presale phases on May 29 and May 30, leading to a general on-sale on June 2.
  • Fridayz Live is organized by MG Live and the Hit Network, emphasizing that this will be the only chance to see the full lineup in each city with no sideshows planned.