The Piece Hall's 2026 summer series breaks records with 225,000 tickets sold

Organisers of the TK Maxx presents Live At The Piece Hall series have reported record-breaking sales. Co-promoters The Piece Hall Trust and Cuffe and Taylor said 225,000 tickets were sold for this year’s 42 headline shows from acts including David Byrne, McFly, Tom Jones, Garbage, Scissor Sisters, Skunk Anansie, The ...

As autumn 2026 arena dates sell out, Fontaines DC book huge outdoor shows for next summer

DEAG founder Peter Schwenkow teams with Ufenau Capital Partners on live venture with €100m in funds

UMG enters UK hotel business as music-based hospitality experience launches with Outernet in London

'It was incredible': AEG's Emma Bownes on Ariana Grande's residency at The O2

Gotobeat expands to festivals with Mike Lightford appointment

Gotobeat has hired former Boardmasters and NASS director of music Mike Lightford as it expands into the festival market. The live entertainment company, which combines promoters’ experience with AI ...

Ayra Starr to headline NFL London Game halftime show

Ayra Starr is set to headline the halftime show of the 2026 NFL London Game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Jacksonville Jaguars. The Beninese-Nigerian singer will become ...

Sombr announced as latest addition to The O2's 20th birthday lineup

Sombr is the latest artist unveiled for The O2's 20th birthday line-up. The US singer-songwriter will make his UK arena debut at the AEG-owned and operated venue in ...

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