Global icon 50 Cent and legendary Scottish rockers Biffy Clyro are among the first acts to be announced for the 2025 TRSNMT Festival in Glasgow.

The incredibly loved music event will return to Glasgow Green for three days mid next year.

The festival will see 150,000 party-goers flock to the East End park to enjoy a weekend of music.

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It will take place from Friday, July 11 until Sunday, July 13. Now, organisers of the event have unveiled some of the line-up for the 'much anticipated' festival.

American rap star 50 Cent, who is from New York, will headline the festival's opening day.

The 49-year-old rapper is known for his bangers such as In Da Club, Candy Shop, 21 Questions, Many Men, and many more.

While 50 Cent will headline the Friday show, the iconic Scots band Biffy Clyro will headline the Saturday event.

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After playing three sold-out shows at the Barrowland Ballroom earlier this year,  Biffy will treat fans to a walk down memory lane with a setlist spanning hits from all their nine albums.

The group, which formed in 1995, is made up of Simon Neil, James Johnston, and Ben Johnston.

Throughout their career, they have had many successful tunes such as Many of Horror, Bubbles, and Mountains.

On the Sunday, adopted homegrown heroes Snow Patrol will close the music event in the city.

The band, which is made up of Gary Lightbody, Nathan Connolly, and Johnny McDaid, are returning to Scotland following their The Forest Is The Path 2025 world tour.

Their single Chasing Cars was crowned the most popular song of the 21st Century in July 2019, having had more radio plays than any other track, according to music licensing company PPL.

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Rising through the ranks of Scotland’s famed music scene in the late 90s after meeting at Dundee University, the band have gone on to fill stadiums across the world and, alongside Biffy Clyro, 2025 will mark the second year in a row Rockstar Energy presents TRNSMT has welcomed homegrown talent as its headline acts.

Meanwhile, Irish pop-rock band The Script will take to the stage ahead of 50 Cent on Friday, on the back of their seventh studio album Satellites as part of the records’ world tour.

On top of that, Post-punk Irish band Fontaines D.C, who met while attending music college and bonded over a common love of poetry, join the Saturday line-up for the festival.

Additionally, the phenomenal Gracie Abrams, one of the most in-demand artists in the world right now, will perform on the Sunday evening.

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Here is the festival's line-up so far: 

Friday, July 11:

  • 50 Cent
  • The Script 
  • Confidence Man
  • Jamie Webster
  • Kneecap
  • Twin Atlantic 
  • Wet Leg
  • Calum Bowie 
  • The Royston Club
  • Tanner Adwell

Saturday, July 12:

  • Biffy Clyro 
  • Fontaines D.C
  • Inhaler 
  • Jake Bugg
  • The Kooks
  • Sigrid 
  • Underworld 
  • Wunderhorse 
  • Alessi Rose
  • Amble 
  • Biig Piig
  • James Marriott 

Sunday, July 13: 

  • Snow Patrol 
  • Gracie Abrams 
  • The Lathums 
  • Shed Seven
  • The K's
  • Kerr Mercer
  • Nieve Ella
  • Nina Nesbitt
  • Rianne Downey

Geoff Ellis, Festival Director of Rockstar Energy presents TRNSMT, said: “After a record-breaking sell-out in 2024, we can’t wait to have everyone back for the eighth year of incredible live music.

“We've worked hard to pull together an eclectic lineup including homegrown headliners and global icons, spanning a range of genres we know music fans of all ages will love.

“There are plenty more acts and festival experiences to be announced next year so, keep your eyes peeled.”

Tickets for the event will go on sale from Friday, December 6.

Meanwhile, many more acts for the festival are yet to be announced.