BUCHAREST, Romania – Global hip-hop superstar A$AP Rocky is set to make his historic debut performance in Romania, joining the ranks of headliners for the Beach, Please! 2025 festival. The highly anticipated event is scheduled to electrify the Romanian coast in Costinești from July 9–13, 2025, further solidifying its position as a major force in the European music festival landscape, particularly within the hip-hop and trap genres.
The announcement of A$AP Rocky’s inclusion injects significant international star power into an already robust lineup. Known globally for his distinctive style, innovative sound, and dynamic stage presence, his participation is expected to be a major draw for attendees from across Europe and beyond. This marks a pivotal moment for both the artist and the Romanian music scene, hosting a figure of his caliber for the very first time.
A Global Icon Arrives in Romania
Rakim Mayers, professionally known as A$AP Rocky, has carved out a unique path in the music industry since his emergence in the early 2010s. Beyond his chart-topping music, he is widely recognized as a significant influencer in fashion, art, and culture. His arrival at Beach, Please! 2025 signifies the festival’s growing prominence and its ability to attract top-tier international talent.
Fans attending the festival can anticipate a high-energy set from the Harlem native. While setlists are subject to change, A$AP Rocky’s performance is expected to feature a selection of his most influential and popular tracks. Among the major hits frequently highlighted in his performances are “Praise the Lord (Da Shine)”, his collaboration with Skepta, the psychedelic-infused “L$D”, the smooth flow of “Everyday”, the stylish anthem “Fashion Killa”, and the breakout track “Peso”. These songs represent different facets of his diverse discography, from his early work to later hits, promising a comprehensive look at his impact on modern hip-hop.
His reputation for energetic and visually compelling performances suggests that his Beach, Please! debut will be a memorable event for the thousands gathered in Costinești. The opportunity to witness his first-ever show in Romania adds an extra layer of significance to his appearance.
A Star-Studded Lineup
A$AP Rocky joins an impressive roster of previously announced headliners, cementing Beach, Please! 2025 as a must-attend event for fans of contemporary urban music. The existing headliners feature a collection of some of the most dominant figures in hip-hop and trap today: 21 Savage, known for his dark, introspective lyrics; Lil Baby, a consistent hitmaker with a distinctive flow; Young Thug, an influential and experimental voice in trap music; Peso Pluma, the Mexican superstar blending regional Mexican sounds with urban styles; and Swae Lee, recognized for his melodic hooks and versatile artistry, both as a solo act and as part of Rae Sremmurd.
The collective strength of these headliners – A$AP Rocky, 21 Savage, Lil Baby, Young Thug, Peso Pluma, and Swae Lee – underscores the festival’s ambition. It curates a diverse yet cohesive blend of sounds from across the hip-hop and trap spectrum, appealing to a broad international audience. The inclusion of Peso Pluma also highlights the festival’s recognition of the increasing global crossover appeal of Latin American urban music.
Beach, Please! Elevates European Festival Scene
Set against the scenic backdrop of the Romanian Black Sea coast in Costinești, Beach, Please! has rapidly emerged as a significant player in the competitive European festival market. Its focus on delivering top-tier hip-hop and trap acts distinguishes it from many other festivals on the continent.
The 2025 edition, running from July 9–13, aims to build upon previous successes by bringing artists who not only command massive fan bases but also influence musical and cultural trends worldwide. A$AP Rocky’s presence is a testament to the festival’s growing reputation and its ability to attract artists who rarely perform in this region.
The location in Costinești, a popular seaside resort town, provides a unique setting for a music festival, combining live performances with a vibrant summer atmosphere. This blend of music, beach, and culture contributes to the overall appeal of the Beach, Please! experience.
Securing Your Spot
Anticipation for Beach, Please! 2025 is already high, particularly following the confirmation of A$AP Rocky’s first performance in Romania. Prospective attendees are advised that tickets are currently on sale. Information regarding ticket tiers, pricing, and availability, as well as comprehensive details about the festival, lineup additions, and practical information, can be found on the official festival website, beach-please.ro.
Fans eager to witness this historic Romanian debut by A$AP Rocky and experience one of Europe’s premier hip-hop festivals alongside acts like 21 Savage, Lil Baby, Young Thug, Peso Pluma, and Swae Lee are encouraged to secure their tickets early for the event in Costinești, set for July 9–13, 2025.
