The Guardian

London’s O2 Arena announces funding for UK grassroots gig venues

The 20,000-capacity venue will feed revenue back into smaller venues to ‘nurture the next generation of breakthrough artists’ London’s O2 Arena, the UK’s second-largest indoor concert venue, has ...
Hindustan Times

Badshah set to be first Indian rapper to perform at London's iconic O2 Arena; see details inside

Badshah is set to perform at London's The O2 Arena in March 2026, making him the first Indian rapper to do so. Badshah is set to become the first Indian rapper to perform at The O2 Arena in London, ...
Time Out

Jamiroquai at London’s O2 Arena: timings, set list, last-minute tickets and everything you need to know

Funk and acid jazz band Jamiroquai have been going for well over three decades, but they haven’t played London for six years. That’s set to change this week, however, as Jay Kay and co will play two ...
Time Out

Mumford and Sons at London’s O2 Arena: timings, set list, last-minute tickets and everything you need to know

Next summer Mumford and Sons will headline BST Hyde Park, one of London’s biggest music festivals, but before all that the stomp-clap-hey folk titans are touring Britain’s biggest arenas. The final ...
The Sun

Dana White announces UFC London will return to The O2 for ‘historic’ Fight Night card

THE UFC’s return to London has been made official. Mixed martial arts’ premier promotion has, with the exception of 2023, visited the UK capital annually. Please ...
NME

“Hundreds of grassroots venues will close and arena gig ticket prices will increase” warn UK live music sector in open letter to government over business rates

Twenty One Pilots perform at the AO Arena in Manchester. CREDIT: Andy Von Pip/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images The UK live music sector has reached out to the government following news that ...
The New York Times

The Best Torpedo Level

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NPR

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