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David Guetta, Marshmello and John Summit Headline Free Music Festival at 2027 College Football Playoff Championship in Las Vegas

David Guetta, Marshmello, John Summit and FISHER headline the free AT&T Playoff Playlist Live music festival January 23–24, 2027, at Grand Prix Plaza in Las Vegas. The two-night event features 10 artists ahead of the College Football Playoff National Championship at Allegiant Stadium on January 25.

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (November 13, 2026) — The College Football Playoff (CFP) is bringing some of the biggest names in electronic dance music to Las Vegas for a free, two-night music festival ahead of the 2027 CFP National Championship.

GRAMMY Award-winning superstar David Guetta, global electronic music sensation Marshmello, and internationally acclaimed DJ John Summit will headline AT&T Playoff Playlist Live, scheduled for January 23–24, 2027, at Grand Prix Plaza.

The festival will feature 10 recording artists across two nights, offering college football fans and Las Vegas visitors a major entertainment experience before the national championship game on Monday, January 25, at Allegiant Stadium.

Admission is free and open to all ages, although registration will be limited.

David Guetta and Marshmello Lead Saturday’s Lineup

The opening night on Saturday, January 23, will feature five electronic music artists representing house, dance, and experimental sounds.

Saturday’s lineup includes:

  • David Guetta — The two-time GRAMMY Award winner has amassed more than 50 billion streams and collaborated with artists including Rihanna, Sia, Justin Bieber, and Nicki Minaj.

  • Marshmello — The masked producer has accumulated billions of streams through collaborations spanning electronic, pop, country, and Latin music.

  • Alison Wonderland — The Australian DJ and producer is known for combining electronic music with live vocals and dynamic performances.

  • HoneyLuv — The Cleveland-born house and tech-house producer has become a rising international talent.

  • Girl Math — The duo featuring Nala and VNSSA blends punk, electroclash, and dance music.

Guetta expressed excitement about performing during college football’s championship weekend.

“The energy and passion that surrounds college football is on another level!”

The performance will bring Guetta’s global dance music appeal to one of the biggest weekends in American college sports.

John Summit, FISHER and SOFI TUKKER Headline Sunday

The celebration continues Sunday, January 24, with another five artists taking the stage.

Sunday’s lineup includes:

  • John Summit — The Chicago-born producer has earned more than one billion streams and sold out major venues across the country.

  • FISHER — The GRAMMY-nominated Australian DJ is known for his breakout hit “Losing It” and energetic performances.

  • SOFI TUKKER — The GRAMMY-nominated duo of Sophie Hawley-Weld and Tucker Halpern combines electronic dance music with Brazilian influences.

  • Korolova — An internationally recognized melodic house and techno producer with hundreds of millions of online views.

  • DJ SKILAH — A rising Los Angeles-based DJ and vocalist known for bass-heavy electronic music.

Summit said he was looking forward to returning to the College Football Playoff entertainment stage following the previous championship celebration in South Florida.

The two-night event will be co-hosted by Las Vegas personality Robert “Bojo” Ackah and ESPN host Alexis Nunes. DJ Joe Green will provide music between performances.

CFP Officials Promise Major Championship Weekend Experience

CFP Senior Director of Public Events and Sponsorships Ryan Allen Hall described the upcoming event as an opportunity to take the annual music celebration to another level.

The festival will feature 10 artists at Grand Prix Plaza, bringing together college football supporters and electronic music fans in one of the country’s leading entertainment destinations.

AT&T Vice President of Media and Sponsorships Chris Stanger said the music festival will expand the championship experience beyond the football field.

The event is part of the CFP’s effort to create a weekend of entertainment, community engagement, and fan activities surrounding the national championship.

How to Attend the Free CFP Music Festival

Grand Prix Plaza

4400 Koval Lane, Las Vegas, NV 89109

January 23–24, 2027 · Gates open 3 p.m. PT daily

Free admission · All ages

Registration details will be announced through the College Football Playoff’s official mobile app at a later date. Because capacity is limited, fans are encouraged to monitor the app for updates.

For additional information, visit AT&T Playoff Playlist Live.

Las Vegas to Host Multiple CFP Championship Events

The music festival is only one part of a packed schedule leading up to the 2027 national championship.

Other scheduled activities include:

Event Date Location
Dr Pepper CFP Fan Central Jan. 22–24 Las Vegas Convention Center
CFP Media Day Jan. 23 Las Vegas Convention Center
Extra Yard for Teachers Summit Jan. 23 Bellagio
CFP Trophy Trot Jan. 24 Las Vegas Boulevard
Taste of the CFP Jan. 24 Soleia Beach at The Vanderpump Las Vegas Hotel
Allstate Championship Tailgate Jan. 25 Allegiant Stadium
CFP National Championship Jan. 25 Allegiant Stadium

Dr Pepper CFP Fan Central will offer a free, family-friendly experience featuring interactive football activities, giveaways, pep rallies, and exhibits across approximately 500,000 square feet.

The weekend will also include the inaugural CFP Flag Football Showcase, highlighting the growing popularity of flag football.

The Extra Yard for Teachers Summit will recognize educators and provide professional development opportunities, while the CFP Trophy Trot will feature 5K, 10K, and one-mile running events along the Las Vegas Strip.

Taste of the CFP will feature Las Vegas-area chefs, celebrity appearances, and a live performance by funk duo Tuxedo, with proceeds benefiting the College Football Playoff Foundation.

National Championship Set for January 25 at Allegiant Stadium

The festivities will culminate Monday, January 25, when the nation’s top college football teams compete for the 2027 College Football Playoff National Championship at Allegiant Stadium.

The championship will conclude the CFP’s 12-team postseason tournament.

The Las Vegas host committee expects the event to generate significant economic activity and national media exposure for the city, while supporting community initiatives throughout Southern Nevada.

With major international DJs, free fan experiences, and college football’s biggest game, Las Vegas is preparing for a championship weekend that extends far beyond the field.

Source: College Football Playoff official announcement, November 2026.