Beach, Please! 2025 has officially kicked off with an explosive start, and it’s already proving why it’s considered the biggest beach festival in Europe. For five days, the seaside town of Costinești has transformed into a world-class music paradise, buzzing with energy, celebrity appearances, and a staggering lineup of top-tier artists.
With tens of thousands of fans arriving each day, Beach, Please! is more than a festival—it’s a full sensory experience. From the stages and sound to the food, camping, and vibe on the beach, it’s a non-stop celebration of youth culture, music, and freedom.
Day 0 – The Surprise Warm-Up That Felt Like a Finale
Wednesday, July 9
Although not officially part of the main lineup, Day 0 turned into a night to remember when two major international stars made surprise appearances.
Surprise Highlights:
Swae Lee appeared as DJ Jay Sremm, performing a wild, unexpected set that thrilled fans.
Later, Young Thug surprised the crowd with a set through DJ Cash, hyping up a sea of screaming festivalgoers.
Beyond the surprise guests, Romanian artists lit up the Essence Stage:
Șatra B.E.N.Z.
Azteca & Șarba & Ray
Rava
Albert NBN
Johnny Romano
Nouă Unșpe
And while the Mainstage was still officially closed, the Essence and Tram stages kept the beach alive with high-energy sets and crowds partying until well after 4 a.m.
Day 1 – The Mainstage Opens, and the Energy Explodes
Thursday, July 10
The Mainstage opened with full force, kicking off a night of international stars and roaring crowds. The atmosphere? Electric. With beach fireworks, massive LED visuals, and a stage that towers over the coastline, Day 1 was an unforgettable launch to the core of the festival.
Headlining Acts:
Swae Lee returned, this time with his full live set, showing his versatility beyond his surprise DJ role the day before.
Yeat brought his chaotic, bass-heavy sound to the crowd at 22:30, with mosh pits forming almost instantly.
Young Thug, one of the most anticipated names of the festival, delivered a powerful performance at midnight, mixing hits and fan-favorite tracks.
Other acts that kept the Mainstage pumping:
YNY Sebi
Șatra B.E.N.Z. (second appearance)
Lancey Foux
Rava
MGK666
Meanwhile, the Essence Stage showcased a different vibe, with underground sounds from Cezar Guna, Calinacho, Tussin, and more, while the Tram Stage pulsed with B2B DJ sets until the early hours.
Day 2 – A Night of Icons and Fan Favorites
Friday, July 11
By Day 2, the crowds had doubled, the buzz had grown louder, and the lineup was packed with global rap legends and Romanian icons alike. The beach was packed shoulder-to-shoulder, the air vibrating with excitement.
Mainstage Highlights:
Lil Tjay kicked off the prime-time slot at 21:20 with emotional trap anthems and massive crowd engagement.
Rick Ross turned up at 22:35, performing classic hits with signature swagger.
21 Savage, a festival favorite, hit the stage just after midnight. His dark, slow-burning delivery hypnotized the crowd.
Early-Morning Heat:
EXPOSURE, Cash Cobain, Destroy Lonely, Puya, and Petre Ștefan pushed the energy deep into sunrise with raw, high-energy performances.
Over at the Essence Stage, Romanian legends like Paraziții, La Familia, and Berechet took over, bringing nostalgia and lyrical fire to the late-night crowd. The audience, drenched in lights and sweat, stayed loud and locked in until nearly 5 a.m.
The Beach, Please! Experience — More Than Just Music
At Beach, Please!, it’s not just about the headliners. It’s about living the ultimate summer lifestyle:
Massive grounds: Spanning 21 hectares with three main stages, shaded lounges, food courts, beach sports, and art zones.
Giant food court: Pizza, burgers, shawarma, tacos, sushi, bubble tea, churros — from budget eats to gourmet treats.
Luxury camping: VIP zones, eco-glamping, clean showers, lockers, and phone charging hubs.
Global crowd: Over 15,000 international attendees this year alone — from London to Dubai, everyone came to Costinești.
Festival tech: RFID wristbands for cashless payments, LED wristbands in sync with music, shuttle buses, 24/7 medics, and 800+ security staff on site.
Immersive atmosphere: Palm trees, inflatable lounges, beach hammocks, water fights, and spontaneous dance battles on the sand.
Even the artists stay to enjoy it — Swae Lee and Young Thug were spotted vibing through the crowd, eating ice cream, and playing basketball with fans.
2026 Presale Already Open
With 2025 already setting records, organizers are moving fast. Presale tickets for Beach, Please! 2026 are already live, with early access passes starting at €179/day or €399 for a full-week wristband. Confirmed acts already include Travis Scott, Anitta, Gucci Mane, Ice Spice, and more.
The Verdict (So Far)
Day 0 gave us legendary surprise sets and unmatched hype.
Day 1 blew the gates wide open with stadium-level production.
Day 2 brought icons to the sand and locked Beach, Please! 2025 into festival history.
And the weekend? It’s just getting started.
Stay tuned, because Beach, Please! is only halfway through—and the biggest summer on the Black Sea is far from over.
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