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The Great Escape Announce First Speakers for 2025 Conference, Including Rizzle Kicks’ Jordan Stephens


The Great Escape has confirmed its first wave of keynote speakers for its 2025 conference, led by Jordan Stephens of Rizzle Kicks. Read more here.

Another of the keynote speeches will be delivered by Scottish broadcaster, footballer and DJ Pat Nevin, who will be joined by Simon Raymonde, Cocteau Twins member and the founder of Bella Union records. Other additions to the conference lineup include Songkick’s Head of Product Jordan Gemli, SoundCloud’s Industry Relations Manager Hope Hale and BBC Radio 1 presenter Jodie Bryant. Earlier this month, it was announced that Mercury Prize winners English Teacher will headline The Beach stage at The Great Escape as part of the Billboard U.K. Live takeover.

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