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  • 18/07/2025
Belgium's Tomorrowland festival opens after massive fire destroyed main stage

The first music sets opened the festival on Friday, as workers laboured around the clock to clear out the debris and build a new, scaled down main stage.

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00:00Belgium's Tomorrowland Music Festival kicked off on Friday just two days after a massive fire engulfed the main stage and threw one of Europe's biggest summer concert events into doubt.
00:15Crew members worked through the night and even as the first music sets began to clear debris and build a new stripped down stage.
00:24Tomorrowland spokesperson Debbie Vilmsen said the new stage is very intimate and includes speakers that were also used in shows by heavy metal band Metallica.
00:34The opening performers, Australian electronic music group Nervo, were able to take to the replacement stage after a slight delay.
00:42Some charred framework from the original stage were visible behind them.
00:47Tomorrowland is the world's largest electronic music festival and is expected to attract around 400,000 people over the weekend.
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