New York, NY (Top40 Charts) Thousands of fans are set to descend on Northalsted , Chicago's proudest neighborhood, for one of the most electrifying events of the summer -
Chicago Pridefest 2025 - and this year's celebration just got even hotter with EDM sensation Ashley Paul leading the charge.
Fresh off a landmark year that saw her smash over 1 million streams with the high-octane hit "Bingo Baby" and earn spots on both NY Weekly and LA Weekly's Top Artists of 2025, Ashley is bringing her genre-bending, dancefloor-diva energy straight to Chicago.
"I can't wait to feel that enigmatic energy!" says Ashley Paul. "There's nothing more beautiful than thousands of people moving together for Pride, music, and freedom.
Chicago - get ready to dance!"
Ashley will perform crowd favorites like the irresistible "Dance You Gotta", plus exclusive mixes that have taken over SiriusXM's BPM and Chill channels. Her fans in the UK will remember the viral buzz of her Summer Pride Tour, which packed out venues from London to Manchester with unstoppable beats and dazzling visuals.
She'll be joining a lineup of powerhouse artists including:
The Aces, who called Ashley "a firecracker of sound and spirit - we can't wait to share a stage with her."
Jesse McCartney, who said, "Ashley brings the same energy to her shows that she brings to every beat she drops - it's addictive."
onfidence Man, who gushed, "Her set is like a neon lightning bolt. Can't wait to vibe with her in Chi-town."
Aluna, who added, "Ashley Paul is the future of dance-pop. Her tracks hit different - she's fearless."
Hayla, known for her euphoric vocals, who said, "Her energy is next-level - so much fun to be part of this with her."
And Deborah Cox, a Pride icon who will stop the house and light the festival on fire with her world renowned vocals and stage presence.
The weekend promises show-stopping sets, fierce fashion, and an atmosphere of unity, love, and absolute joy. Ashley Paul is expected to draw one of the largest crowds of the festival, and her performance is being called a "can't-miss" moment of Pride 2025.
Don't miss the beats. Don't miss the moment. Ashley Paul is coming to
Chicago Pride — and she's bringing the party.