Kesha, Benson Boone to headline Australian Open

Kesha, Benson Boone to headline Australian Open


The Australian Open has announced the official music and entertainment lineup for the tennis tournament in 2025.

Set to thrill fans courtside as part of AO LIVE are the likes of Kesha and Benson Boone.

DJs Kaytranada and Armand Van Helden round out the entertainment for the 2025 contest, and will perform for guests from January 23 – 25.

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Benson Boone and Kesha are set to perform at the Australian Open 2025, it has been announced. (Getty)

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Kesha, who recently made her return to music, will hit the stage on Saturday for her performance. The acts will perform at Garden Square and Grand Slam Oval.

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Craig Tiley, the Australian Open Tournament Director, said in a statement: “Music and live entertainment have always been central to the AO and what sets us apart from other sporting events.”

Tiley added: “AO LIVE is an evolution of the AO’s music offering and will see live music and entertainment across the whole precinct in January.”

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Benson Boone
The acts will perform at Garden Square and Grand Slam Oval. Boone is known for his hit, Beautiful Things. (Getty)

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Billy Idol in 2002

He’d flown all the way to Australia for the show

Tickets for AO LIVE go on sale on October 10.

Stars performing at Aussie sporting events is nothing new. It comes after Aussie music sensation The Kid Laroi performed at the NRL Grand Final on the weekend.

Before that, Katy Perry hit the stage to thrill fans at the AFL Grand Final.

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Tina Turner performing, Chicago, Illinois, June 12, 1984.
Just last week, Tina Turner was named best performer ever seen at an NRL Grand Final. (Getty)

Just last week,Tina Turner was named best performer ever seen at an NRL Grand Final – three decades later.

In an exclusive poll of nine readers, 34 percent voted Turner to take out the top spot. She performed back in 1993.

Jimmy Barnes, who notably collaborated with Turner on a duet of The Bestnabbed the second spot with seven percent of readers voting for the rocker.

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