A reference of the French variety in Manosque (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence). This Saturday, December 21, on the occasion of the Christmas mapping at Porte Saunerie, the headliner of the Musiks à Manosque 2025 festival was revealed. And after the rapper Gims last year, Pascal Obispo will take over for this 40th edition. The French singer-songwriter, who achieved success in 1992 with the title More than anything in the worldwill take the stage of the Manosquin festival on Sunday July 20, 2025.
“Pascal Obispo, it’s still quite a name”
The 59-year-old singer will share his new show with the public Correspondence. The opportunity for spectators to rediscover the great classics of his career, such as his cult song Lucie.
“Pascal Obispo, it’s still quite a namerejoices Camille Galtier, the mayor of Manosque. The goal is to do, over these five evenings, intergenerational activities to bring together all the Manosquins. For the festival's influence, it is also important to attract international artists like Obispo and to say that we are also restoring appeal to this festival which was losing momentum a little at the end of the 2000s. We must manage to remain competitive compared to other festivals in the Paca region, and with these headliners, we are getting there.”
Ben'Do in the first part
In the first part, on Sunday July 20, 2025, the urban pop artist Ben'Do will perform. He performed on stage alongside artists like Dua Lipa and Soprano, and opened for the biggest acts like Amir and Gims.
As a reminder, Soolking was the first artist revealed for this 40th edition. The Algerian rapper will ignite the green theater of Drouille Park on Saturday July 19.
The other headliners will be revealed gradually in the spring of 2025. This 40th edition of the Musiks festival in Manosque promises to be unique, since five new evenings are planned from July 18 to 22, 2025. Tickets are now available on the website of the City of Manosque for these two artists with diametrically opposed universes, but who have what it takes to bring together a large audience.
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