UPDATE: Major entertainment news just dropped as Grammy-winning artist Shaggy and renowned DJ Dillon Francis are set to headline the Heineken Silver Stage at the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix this fall. Scheduled for November 20-22, 2025, this electrifying event promises to blend thrilling racing with top-tier entertainment.
The announcement has fans buzzing as Shaggy, known for his Billboard chart-topping hits, and Dillon Francis, a powerhouse in the electronic music scene, will lead an exciting lineup that includes acts like Jazzy, BANDABBA, and the iconic dance crew Jabbawockeez. This year’s race weekend will offer attendees a unique experience, featuring Q&A sessions and autograph opportunities with all 20 Formula 1 drivers.
Emily Prazer, President and CEO of Las Vegas Grand Prix, Inc., stated, “The Heineken Silver Stage has become a staple of race weekend, mixing the entertainment Las Vegas has become known for along with appearances from the drivers who make the magic happen on the track.”
Shaggy, the only diamond-selling dancehall artist in history, continues to captivate audiences with his viral hits and cultural influence. Dillon Francis expressed his excitement about the upcoming performance, declaring, “Shaggy is a f-cking legend.” Known for his long-standing residency at Wynn Las Vegas, Francis is set to bring his dynamic sound to the Formula 1 stage, blending elements of pop-punk and reggaeton.
Francis shared his enthusiasm for the event, saying, “It was a great way to flex on my friends when we were playing [the video game F1 Manager 2022]. I can’t wait to bring that to the real world and help soundtrack the fans’ experiences at the race.”
Fans holding tickets for premium access areas, including the Paddock Club and Heineken Silver Main Grandstand, will gain entry to the Heineken Silver Stage, ensuring an unforgettable weekend filled with music, racing, and entertainment.
With the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix rapidly approaching, excitement is building as Shaggy and Dillon Francis prepare to take the stage and create a memorable experience for fans. Don’t miss out on what promises to be a landmark event in the heart of Sin City!