WHAT'S ON AT THE O2 ACADEMY BRIXTON, LONDON
What's On at the O2 Academy Brixton, London
Most Popular Shows and Events at O2 Academy Brixton, London
What's On at the O2 Academy Brixton, London
Jalen Ngonda
Wednesday 28 October 2026
With shades of Marvin Gaye, Liverpool-based US singer Jalen Ngonda is one of the most captivating performers on today's soul scene. His voice, equal parts raw feeling and elegance, exudes confidence and charm. Despite still being in his twe...
The Mary Wallopers
Friday 30 October 2026
Described by The Guardian as "invoking the raucous ghosts of The Dubliners and The Pogues to startling effect", The Mary Wallopers are a folk group from Dundalk, Ireland, breathing new life into both well known & rare ballads. Travelling th...
Tesseract
Sunday 1 November 2026 - Friday 1 January 2027
Milton Keynes progressive metal act TesseracT are a band that sit outside the bounds of any genre specificity, pioneers of the ever-evolving rock and metal scene, with an unstoppable force of off-kilter riffs, soaring melodies and disorient...
LP
Tuesday 3 November 2026
LP rose to international fame with 2017's Lost On You. The album's hit title track hit No. 1 in 18 countries and has recently surpassed one billion streams. It was certified Diamond in Mexico and France, 4x Platinum in Italy, Platinum in Gr...
LP
Tuesday 3 November 2026
LP rose to international fame with 2017's Lost On You. The album's hit title track hit No. 1 in 18 countries and has recently surpassed one billion streams. It was certified Diamond in Mexico and France, 4x Platinum in Italy, Platinum in Gr...
Kelela
Wednesday 4 November 2026
An artist spanning the past and future of R&B, Washington D.C.'s Kelela Mizanekristos emerges from the tides of her higher self's oceanic orbit with all the sonic, visual, and physical sensualism that magnetized her early core fanbase; the ...
Kelela - New Avatar Live
Wednesday 4 November 2026
Security -- Bag Policy: Large bags including rucksacks are not allowed. There are no facilities to leave large bags or luggage. If you really have to bring a bag -- and it's preferable you don't, please make sure it's small. Only one small ...
Tove Lo
Saturday 7 November 2026
Crafting a raw, confessional brand of pop shaped by her love of grunge as well as the pristine sounds of her Swedish homeland, Stockholm's Tove Lo is an award-winning performer and Grammy-nominated songwriter. The way her 2013 single "Habit...
Freya Skye
Sunday 8 - Monday 9 November 2026
Buckinghamshire pop star and actress Freya Skye has gone from representing the United Kingdom in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2022 to voicing video games including Final Fantasy XVI, and appearing in Disney's Zombies 4: Dawn of the V...
Skye Newman
Thursday 12 - Saturday 21 November 2026
With a voice that's both delicate and defiant, and lyrics that speak to life's messier truths, BRIT-nominated South East London neo soul star Skye Newman has quickly become one of the most compelling new voices in British music. While her d...
Paloma Faith
Tuesday 17 November 2026
She has captured the hearts of fans around the world with her distinctive style, powerful vocals, and unapologetic personality, so don't miss your chance to hear huge hits such as "Only Love Can Hurt Like This", "Picking Up The Pieces", "Ne...
Paris Paloma
Tuesday 17 November 2026
Derbyshire-born sensation Paris Paloma delivers evocative storytelling, ethereal vocal, and a hauntingly beautiful fusion of dark folk-pop. Here 2023 feminist anthem, "Labour" reached no.22 in the UK singles chart and, for "The Lord of th...
Rizzle Kicks
Thursday 19 November 2026
Multi-Platinum selling Brighton hip hop duo Rizzle Kicks, Jordan "Rizzle" Stephens and Harley "Sylvester" Alexander-Sule have sold over 1 million singles and over 600,000 albums in the UK. Their Top 10 hits include "Mama Do the Hump", "Do...
Lil Peep 30th Birthday Celebration
Sunday 22 November 2026
    A celebration of the late Pennsylvania rapper. Celebrate Lil Peep's 30th birthday with an unforgettable night dedicated to his music and the community he inspired. Fans can expect a career-spanning set and a celebration of Gus' ...
PRESIDENT
Tuesday 24 November 2026
Despite never having released any music, anonymous masked metal band PRESIDENTÂ first appeared on the line-up of the 2025 Download Festival, confusing fans as no other details were released as to who the band was. Shortly afterward, the ban...
Yard Act
Thursday 26 November 2026
 Just like Shed Seven, The Wedding Present, and Level 42 before them, Yard Act are a Yorkshire-formed act fronted by a charasmatic Mancunian, witty lyricist James Smith. Often compared to The Fall and Arctic Monkeys, the Leeds indie-rocke...
The Big Moon
Friday 27 November 2026
The London indie-rock gals, on the verge of world domination, arrived like a breath of fresh air with their Mercury Prize-nominated debut album, 'Love in the 4th Dimension' back in 2017. Fronted by Juliette Jackson, they unleashed song afte...
Songer
Saturday 28 November 2026
 Songer is a different kind of UK rapper. At 22 he's recorded three of the most watched Blackbox freestyles of all time, collaborated with artists like Bad Boy Chiller Crew and Vibe Chemistry, and released three album-length mixtapes, ama...
The Pretty Reckless
Tuesday 1 December 2026
The New York City rockers embody unwavering integrity and serving up uncompromising anthems, including the UK Top 20 hit "Make Me Wanna Die". The first band to send its first four singles to #1 on the US Mainstream Rock Songs Chart, they ha...
Hard-Fi
Thursday 3 December 2026
 Known for their Top 20 hits "Suburban Knights", "Hard to Beat", "Living for the Weekend", "Cash Machine", "Better Do Better", and "Tied Up Too Tight", UK chart-topping rockers Hard-Fi are back, catchier, louder and more defiant than eve...
horsegiirL - NATURE IS HEALING tour
Friday 4 December 2026
No Bags Security measures are in place with bag checks on arrival. Only one small bag per person is permitted and it must not be bigger than A4 size. Large bags - including rucksacks - are not allowed. If you're coming to the show with bags...
The Pogues
Saturday 5 December 2026
Following the death of Kent frontman Shane MacGowan in 2023, Celtic punk legends The Pogues return to celebrate their greatest hits. Original members, Mancunian accordian player James Fearnley, Stoke banjoist Jem Finer, and Eastbourne tin w...
Dayseeker
Sunday 6 December 2026
Dayseeker embody what a rock band can be in the 21st century. Untethered from rules and agnostic of genre confines, the Southern California quartet exist without boundaries. As such, they seamlessly absorb culture at lightspeed, layering hy...
The Wonder Stuff + Inspiral Carpets
Tuesday 8 December 2026
A co-headline gig from the Baggy favourites. Fronted by Miles Hunt, West Midlands indie legends The Wonder Stuff are best known for the hits "The Size of a Cow", "Unbearable", "Caught in My Shadow", "Don't Let Me Down, Gently" and the U...
The Snuts
Thursday 10 December 2026
The Snuts are all about big noises and raw honest performances. Close friends who grew up together in West Lothian, the four-piece love making music with their best mates. Comprised of frontman and guitarist Jack Cochrane, guitarist Joe McG...
Shed Seven
Friday 11 December 2026
Perpetual underdogs, Shed Seven seldom received critical acceptance, yet the York-formed indie legends were one of the leading lights of Britpop with two gold albums, 15 Top 40 singles and a legion of loyal fans. Their thunderous indie-rock...
Artemas
Monday 14 December 2026
Garnering global attention with hundreds of millions of streams with his singles "if you think i'm pretty," and the internationally chart-topping I Like the Way You Kiss Me" London-based Oxfordshire-Cypriot Artemas Diamandis has only been r...
Polyphia
Wednesday 16 December 2026
Originally known for classical guitar covers on YouTube, genre-blending instrumental Texan progressive rock heavyweights Polyphia deliver syncopated riffs that melt seamlessly together, backed by percussion few bands would ever be able to a...
Polyphia Tour MMXXVI
Wednesday 16 December 2026
No Bags Security measures are in place with bag checks on arrival. Only one small bag per person is permitted and it must not be bigger than A4 size. Large bags - including rucksacks - are not allowed. If you're coming to the show with bags...
Maverick Sabre
Thursday 17 December 2026
It's been seven years since Maverick Sabre first arrived on the UK scene as a fresh-faced Irish (but London born) rapper with a brassy singing voice. Championed by Plan B, his music drew a line between the Irish, American and UK rap scenes ...
Sex Pistols featuring Frank Carter
Friday 18 December 2026
The Sex Pistols - Paul Cook, Glen Matlock, and Steve Jones - unite with Frank Carter to celebrate 50 years of punk. ...
Imminence
Wednesday 13 January 2027
Fronted by vocalist and violinist Eddie Berg, guitarists Harald Barrett & Alex Arnoldsson, drummer Peter Hanstrom and bass player Christian Hoijer Swedish metalcore band Imminence take you on an epic, cinematic journey, displaying their un...
Black Veil Brides
Saturday 16 January 2027
Committed to uncompromising expression, with a foundation in hard rock tradition and rule-breaking iconoclasm, Los Angeles glam rockers Black Veil Brides is a transcendent celebration of life-affirming power and anthemic catharsis combining...
ADÉLA
Tuesday 19 - Wednesday 20 January 2027
Slovak singer-songwriter and dancer Adela Jergova rose to prominence as a contestant in the 2023 reality show Dream Academy, which concluded with the formation of the girl group Katseye. She has scored the UK Top 40 hit "Ain't in LA". ...
Holly Humberstone
Tuesday 26 January 2027
 One of the defining voices of her generation, Nottingham synth-pop star Holly Humberstone delivers music that lives in the tension between pain and pleasure, where chaos and acceptance sit side by side. Renowned for her forensic songwri...
Naika
Thursday 28 January 2027
Miami-born artist Naika found fame when her 2016 rendition of the Haitian traditional song "Papa Gede (Bel Gason)" went viral. Her multilingual fusion of R&B, Haitian konpa, and Afro-Caribbean pop has seen her clock millions of streams. Â ...
Ayra Starr: Starrgirl World Tour
Tuesday 2 February 2027
Security - Bag Policy: Large bags including rucksacks are not allowed. There are no facilities to leave large bags or luggage. If you really have to bring a bag - and it's preferable you don't, please make sure it's small. Only one small ba...
Cameron Whitcomb
Friday 5 February 2027
Canadian alt-country and folk pop star who has charted charted internationally with the singles "Quitter", "Medusa", "Hundred Mile High", and "Options". ...
Rory
Saturday 6 February 2027
 Roxanne Emery, a.k.a. RORY, is a Southampton-born pop singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer went viral with her single "Late" and a performance of Enrique Iglesias' "Hero" in 2011. An icon in the alternative music scene, ...
Ride
Saturday 13 February 2027
Since their 2015 reunion, 1990's Oxford shoegaze pioneers Ride continue to connect all the dots, taking the frenzied guitar attacks, hypnotic grooves and dreamy melodic hooks of their early work and setting it to a more expansive sonic temp...
Dylan Gossett
Thursday 18 February 2027
 Texan Country singer Dylan Gossett enjoyed his international breakthrough in 2023 with his single "Coal", which reached no.55 on the UK singles chart. Gossett's journey from posting songs online to critical acclaim is remarkable. His de...
Bury Tomorrow
Saturday 20 February 2027
 Forming in Hampshire in 2006, metalcore outfit Bury Tomorrow rapidly propelled the genre into the British mainstream. Now comprising co-vocalists Daniel Winter-Bates and Jason Cameron, bassist Davyd Winter-Bates, drummer Adam Jackson, ...
South Arcade
Thursday 25 February 2027
Oxford pop punk act South Arcade are making waves as one of the UK's most promising alternative bands, channeling the energy of early 2000s pop rock, that has seen them compared to Pale Waves, Avril Lavigne, and Bring Me the Horizon. ...
JPEGMAFIA
Friday 26 February 2027
JPEGMafia is an American rapper, singer and record producer from Brooklyn, New York whose sound is dark but not without a humour that makes things even more uncomfortable. His role as villain or satirist, hood protector or nihilist is inten...
Malcolm Todd
Tuesday 2 - Thursday 4 March 2027
Los Angeles indie pop star Malcolm Todd first shot to fame in 2023 when his singles "Art House" and "Roommates" went viral on TikTok. His song "Earrings" reached no.13 in the UK in 2026. ...
The Dead South
Friday 5 March 2027
A rock band without a drummer, a bluegrass band without a fiddler. To the gentlemen of The Dead South, a self-styled 4-piece string band from Saskatchewan, Canada, it's about how, not what, you play. The two-time JUNO Award winning, Canadia...
Sleeping With Sirens
Sunday 7 March 2027
Florida post-hardcore trail blazers Sleeping With Siren mix heavy melody while still remaining edgy and heavy. Kellin Quinn's unique leggero tenor vocal range makes the band stand out from the rest, with their albums charting in the UK Top...
Nessa Barrett
Monday 8 March 2027
New Jersey pop rocker Janesa "Nessa" Barrett rose to fame on TikTok and began uploading covers, which led her to sign a recording contract with Warner Records and scored an international hit with "I Hope Ur Miserable Until Ur Dead" in 2021....
Editors
Thursday 11 March 2027
The UK album chart-topping electronica-infused Birmingham rockers are famed for their Top 10 hits with "Smokers Outside the Hospital Doors" and "Munich", while "Papillon" and "No Sound But the Wind" topped the charts in Belgium. Permeat...
Keo
Friday 12 March 2027
Keo are brothers Finn and Conor Keogh with drummer Oli Spackman and guitarist Jimmy Lanwern, who can trace their roots back to Plymouth, Portugal, Ireland and the US - with the Keogh brothers spending their youth touring much of the UK, Ire...
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Most Popular Shows and Events at O2 Academy Brixton, London
