The Viña del Mar Worldwide Track Competition introduced on Friday (Dec. 20) that Incubus and The Cult are the ultimate two acts to finish its lineup for 2025. Each rock bands will make their first look on the Chilean pageant on Feb. 27.
“Viña’s Competition ought to at all times have a lineup wherein everybody feels represented,” mentioned the Mayor of Viña del Mar, Macarena Ripamonti, in a press launch. “By confirming these vital rock bands, we’re catching up with varied generations who grew up with this fashion of music, a longing they always expressed to me.”
Fashioned in 1991 in Calabasas, Calif., Incubus is an alternate rock and nu metallic band that additionally combines components of heavy metallic, hip-hop, funk and grunge. It’s recognized for hits resembling “Stellar,” “Adolescents” and “Drive,” the latter of which reached No. 9 on the Billboard Sizzling 100. On the Billboard 200, the band has positioned 11 albums, seven of them within the high 10 and one, Gentle Grenades, at No. 1. Comprised of Brandon Boyd (vocals), Mike Einziger (guitar, piano, backing vocals), José Pasillas (drums), Chris Kilmore (keyboards) and Nicole Row (bass), the band has bought greater than 23 million data worldwide and has acquired dozens of multi-Platinum and Platinum certifications.
In the meantime, English band The Cult emerged in 1983 and since then, has positioned itself as a significant exponent of gothic post-punk with singles resembling”She Sells Sanctuary,” “Love Removing Machine,” “Spiritwalker” and “Rain,” amongst others. The band’s eleventh album, Beneath the Midnight Solar, was launched in 2022, marking its return after a number of years away from the recording studios.
In its sixty fourth annual version, the pageant will happen from Sunday, Feb. 23, to Friday, Feb. 28, on the Quinta Vergara within the coastal metropolis of Viña del Mar, Chile.
Incubus and The Cult be a part of a lineup of musical stars performing on the world’s largest Latin pageant, headlined by Marc Anthony, Myriam Hernández, Morat, Carlos Vives, Duki, Bacilos, Ha*Ash, Sebastián Yatra, Carín León, Eladio Carrión and Kidd Voodoo
Produced for the primary time by Megamedia and Bizarro Stay Leisure, the Viña del Mar Competition will probably be broadcast on Mega and Mega Go. It would even be out there on the Disney+ platform all through Latin America, and globally on the Billboard web site with specials and unique content material.


