The complete song lists from the first night of Capital's Jingle Bell Ball with Barclaycard 2025 have been unveiled, giving fans a detailed look at the UK's premier festive music event. The annual spectacle, held every December, once again transformed into the nation's most significant Christmas celebration, featuring a stellar lineup of chart-topping artists.
Night One Highlights and Performances
On Saturday 6th December 2025, the O2 Arena in London pulsed with energy as a host of major stars took to the stage. The event saw powerful performances from global superstar Ed Sheeran, BRIT Award-winner RAYE, and pop sensation Anne-Marie. They were joined by DJ and producer Sonny Fodera, former Little Mix member Leigh-Anne, and Capital's own Buzz Artist, Alessi Rose.
Anne-Marie treated the crowd to a hit-packed set, kicking off with her nostalgic anthem '2002'. Her performance included fan favourites like 'Rockabye', a collaboration with Clean Bandit, 'Ciao Adios', and 'Friends'. She also delivered a festive surprise with a cover of Slade's 'Merry Xmas Everybody' and performed her tracks 'Psycho' and 'DEPRESSED'.
What's Next for Jingle Bell Ball 2025
The festive extravaganza continues on Sunday 7th December with a second night promising more spectacular entertainment. Headliners include pop icon Kylie Minogue, former One Direction star Louis Tomlinson, and UK rap pioneer Tinie Tempah. Capital FM has confirmed that many more acts are scheduled to perform, with full setlists for Sunday's artists to be released following their performances.
Fans eager to catch all the action can watch the highlights on Global Player, and the event will also be broadcast on ITV. This year's Jingle Bell Ball solidifies its status as the must-attend musical event of the festive season, bringing together a diverse mix of genres and generations for a unforgettable Christmas party.
