Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong Kisses Indonesian Flag in Jakarta Concert

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Bid TIK Polda Kepri/”>Bid TIK Polda Kepri – Jakarta. Green Day’s concert at Carnaval Ancol, Jakarta, on Saturday night (15/2/2025) was filled with electrifying moments, including when lead vocalist Billie Joe Armstrong kissed and draped the Indonesian flag over his shoulders while performing “Are We the Waiting.”

The unexpected gesture thrilled the audience, who cheered in excitement, according to antaranews.com. 

Billie also invited a lucky fan onstage to sing “Know Your Ene” alongside him, creating another memorable highlight of the night.

The band delivered an energetic performance, playing hit songs like “The American Dream is Killing Me,” “Basket Case,” and “21 Guns.” Fans enthusiastically sang along, jumping and shouting lyrics throughout the show.

This concert was part of the 10th anniversary of the Hammersonic Festival, Indonesia’s largest international rock festival. Green Day, who performed in Thailand on 12 February 2025, returned to Jakarta after nearly three decades, having first performed in Indonesia in 1996.