Atlantis Paradise Island Announces John Legend as Concert Headliner

Image: Atlantis Paradise Island in the Bahamas. (Photo Credit: Atlantis Paradise Island)
Image: Atlantis Paradise Island in the Bahamas. (Photo Credit: Atlantis Paradise Island)
Noreen Kompanik
by Noreen Kompanik
Last updated: 9:25 PM ET, Thu February 13, 2025

GRAMMY award-winning singer-songwriter and record producer John Legend will take the stage as the headliner at Atlantis Paradise Island’s Casuarina Beach on May 24, 2025. 

His performance will launch the resort’s 2025 Music Making Waves series, part of the acclaimed Atlantis: LIVE platform that will feature interactive experiences, local cuisine, activity zones and more.

The concert, taking place over Memorial Day Weekend, serves as the official kickoff to celebrating summer at Atlantis Paradise Island. Legend, the EGOT-winning, multiplatinum artist and producer has garnered 13 Grammy Awards, an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Tony Award and three Emmy Awards, among others.

He will deliver a special solo performance featuring songs, stories and intimate reimagining’s of his greatest hits (“All of Me”, “Ordinary People,” “Tonight”), unexpected stories from Legend’s life and career, and selections from LEGEND (“Nervous,” “Wonder Woman”).

"Atlantis Paradise Island remains dedicated to bringing world-class entertainment to The Bahamas, creating extraordinary live music experiences for both visitors and the local community, said Audrey Oswell, President and Managing Director of Atlantis Paradise Island.”

She added, “We look forward to welcoming the incomparable John Legend as he kicks off our highly anticipated Music Making Waves series. With his soulful voice, timeless hits, and our stunning oceanfront setting, this concert promises to be a spectacular way to start the summer.”

Atlantis Paradise Island has offered top-tier entertainment for nearly three decades attracting global superstars and offering unparalleled concert experiences for visitors and local residents alike. 

The resort has hosted an impressive lineup of music legends including Bruno Mars, Doja Cat, Ellie Goulding, Janet Jackson, The Jonas Brothers, Justin Bieber, Kesha, Lady Gaga, Lil Jon, Lizzo, Pitbull, Ricky Martin, and Taylor Swift.

Ticket prices range from $99 for bronze seating to $239 for diamond seating and go on sale February 13. Complimentary round-trip shuttle service is available to Atlantis’ hotels as well as designated parking areas for all concert attendees. Concertgoers will enjoy local food trucks serving Bahamian favorites, interactive activities, and exclusive pop-up experiences, ensuring a captivating and unforgettable night in paradise.

A portion of concert proceeds will support the Atlantis Blue Project Foundation, a nonprofit organization committed to protecting marine life and preserving vital ocean habitats throughout The Bahamas and surrounding Caribbean waters.  


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