Linkin Park is poised to headline the UEFA Champions League Final Kick-Off Show presented by Pepsi on May 31, 2025, at Munich’s Allianz Arena. This performance marks the band’s return to the global stage, featuring new lead vocalist Emily Armstrong and showcasing their latest album, From Zero, their first release in seven years.
In anticipation of the event, Linkin Park has crafted a special football-inspired remix of their 2003 hit “Numb.” The track incorporates authentic match-day sounds, such as the thud of a ball being kicked and the roar of fans, aiming to capture the essence of the sport.
Bassist Dave ‘Phoenix’ Farrell, an avid football enthusiast, expressed excitement about the performance, highlighting the synergy between the band’s energy and the sport’s dynamic atmosphere. The UEFA Champions League Final, being one of the most-watched sporting events globally, offers a unique platform for this fusion of music and football.
Fans worldwide can tune in to the live broadcast of the Kick-Off Show, promising an unforgettable prelude to Europe’s premier club football match.