“Little Simz is becoming such a powerful influence in London and beyond,” said the Southbank Centre’s artistic director Mark Ball, adding that the venue will “become her cultural playground where she can fully explore her musicianship, her icons and her cultural passions”.
The curator of 2025 Meltdown, the Southbank Centre’s annual music festival will be the rapper and Top Boy star Little Simz, it has been announced today.
Little Simz’ Meltdown, will run from Thursday 12 June until Sunday 22 June 2025, with both ticketed concerts and free cultural programming for Londoners to attend.
Little Simz also played the character of Shelley on Top Boy, the revival of the beloved show that aired on Netflix in 2019.
“So many incredible artists have curated this festival so it's a true honour to be a part of it,” said Little Simz.
