Get ready to deck the halls and rock around the Christmas tree because Capital’s Jingle Bell Ball with Barclaycard 2025 is here, and it’s bigger and better than ever! But here’s where it gets exciting: this year’s lineup is so star-studded, it’s practically a musical galaxy. From Ed Sheeran to RAYE, Anne-Marie to Leigh-Anne, and even Capital Buzz Artist Alessi Rose, the stage is set for an unforgettable festive bash. And this is the part most people miss: the event isn’t just for those lucky enough to snag tickets—you can watch it all for free from the comfort of your home via Global Player, the official Capital app. But wait, there’s more: when exactly does the magic begin and end? Let’s break it down.
When Does the Jingle Bell Ball Start and Finish?
Mark your calendars: the festivities kick off on Saturday, December 6, 2025, with doors opening at 5:55 PM GMT. Kem Cetinay from Capital Weekender will warm up the crowd, followed by Anne-Marie taking the stage at 6:20 PM to officially launch the party. The night wraps up at approximately 10:30 PM GMT, leaving you plenty of time to relive the highlights—or catch up on sleep if you’re watching from home. For those tuning in via livestream, remember there’s a slight delay, so the set times listed below are earlier than what you’ll see on your screen.
Full Set Times for Saturday, December 6, 2025
Here’s the moment you’ve been waiting for: the official set times for Night One, based on the #CapitalJBB running order. But here’s where it gets controversial: with such a packed lineup, how will you choose which artist to cheer for the loudest? Let’s dive in:
- Anne-Marie: 6:20 PM
- Moliy: 6:50 PM
- Mimi Webb: 6:58 PM
- Leigh-Anne: 7:27 PM
- Sonny Fodera: 7:50 PM
- Alessi Rose: 8:14 PM
- Five (Barclaycard's Out Of The Blue Artist): 8:22 PM
- Rizzle Kicks: 8:47 PM
- RAYE: 9:17 PM
- Ed Sheeran: 10:05 PM
What’s Next?
Don’t forget, this is just Night One! We’ll be updating this page with set times for Night Two, so check back tomorrow to see when your favorite artists hit the stage. In the meantime, catch all the highlights on Global Player and stay tuned for live updates, the full setlist, and FAQs about the event.
A Thought to Spark Debate
With such a diverse lineup, from pop icons to rising stars, who do you think will steal the show? Is Ed Sheeran’s closing set the perfect finale, or should another artist have taken the prime spot? Let us know in the comments—we’re all ears! 🎤✨