Idris Elba makes a bold statement in a 'don't stab your future' slogan T-shirt as he takes to the stage ahead of Skepta at Wireless festival
He has previously spoken candidly about knife crime, as he called for an end to the 'stupid' incidents during an impassioned Instagram video earlier this year.
And Idris Elba continued his anti-knife crusade as he took to the stage wearing a 'don't stab your future' slogan T-shirt at Wireless festival on Saturday.
The Luther actor, 46, joined British rapper Stefflon Don on the main stage during her energetic set at the annual festival held at Finnsbury Park.
Don't Stab Your Future: Idris Elba continued his anti-knife crusade as he took to the stage wearing a 'don't stab your future' slogan T-shirt at Wireless festival on Saturday
Idris held out his mic to the raucous crowds during his performance, wearing his statement T-shirt and a pair of black shorts with a yellow beanie hat and shades.
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Idris previously begged 'stupid' thugs to stop stabbing each other over petty arguments in an emotional clip which he shared on his social media.
In a black-and-white selfie video, the actor and DJ urged teenagers using the weapons to 'stab themselves' instead of others because they are stabbing their futures in doing so.
That's Not Me: Elsewhere, MC Skepta also took to the Wireless stage to perform a set during day two of the London-based festival
Pals: The Luther actor, 46, joined British rapper Stefflon Don on the main stage during her energetic set at the annual festival held at Finnsbury Park
He went on to say that fellow entertainers should use their own platforms to spread the message in a bid to tackle Britain's knife crime epidemic.
Calling on perpetrators to stop making their communities 'look stupid', and urged them to think of their future
The Wire star explained that knife crime wasn't 'new' in the capital, as he grew up in the 1980s when there were similar incidents 'between blacks and whites.'
Catching up: Ahead of his show Idris could be seen catching up with Stefflon, who was showcasing her hourglass physique in a shocking neon green bodysuit
Can't miss her: The star coordinated her very eye-catching one piece with the colour of her neon green wig, while accessorising with a blingy diamond necklace
Party time: She opted for a glamorous look with a shimmering coat of make-up in glitzy brown hues, which only accentuated her pretty features
Ahead of his show Idris could be seen catching up with Stefflon, who was showcasing her hourglass physique in a shocking neon green bodysuit.
The star coordinated her very eye-catching one piece with the colour of her neon green wig, while accessorising with a blingy diamond necklace.
She opted for a glamorous look with a shimmering coat of make-up in glitzy brown hues, which only accentuated her pretty features.
Cool: Skepta kept it casual in a black hoodie which had the words psych world splashed across the front of his chest
He teamed his hooded jacket with a pair of black tracksuit bottoms and trainers, while accessorising with black shades
Killing it: Skepta got the crowds going with his energetic performance
Elsewhere, MC Skepta also took to the Wireless stage to perform a set during day two of the London-based festival.
Skepta kept it casual in a black hoodie which had the words psych world splashed across the front of his chest.
He teamed his hooded jacket with a pair of black tracksuit bottoms and trainers, while accessorising with black shades.
Glitzy: Also showing off his vocal skills was rapper Future, who performed while footballer Raheem Sterling watched from backstage
Casual: Future looked effortlessly cool in a tight-fitting white T-shirt and a pair of very distressed blue jeans which he wore with white trainers
Bling bling: The star heavily accessorised his look with a pair of dazzling shades, as well as an array of diamond chains and bracelets
Hilarious: Future and his crew got one of the festival's security guards up on stage
Also showing off his vocal skills was rapper Future, who performed while footballer Raheem Sterling watched from backstage.
Future looked effortlessly cool in a tight-fitting white T-shirt and a pair of very distressed blue jeans which he wore with white trainers.
The star heavily accessorised his look with a pair of dazzling shades, as well as an array of diamond chains and bracelets.
What is going on! The lads dressed the security guard up in a pair of orange shades
Staying hydrated: Raheem Sterling watched from the sidelines while sipping water
Let's go! Future went wild during his set as he bounced in front of the crowd
It's lit! Travis Scott brought a visual extravaganza to Wireless as he headlined the event
Burning up! Travis wowed crowds with his sizzling hot performance
Energetic: The boyfriend of Kylie Jenner put on a very animated display on stage
Fierce! The rapper rocked a baggy long-sleeved T-shirt and a pair of dark trousers
Loving it: He accessorised his cool look with a black cap and chains
Who's that? Travis was joined on stage by an unknown female
What a night! Travis performed for a sea of people at the Finsbury Park venue
