Multi-GRAMMY and BRIT Award-winning band Kings of Leon have announced a series of UK shows for 2026. The band will perform at Bellahouston Park, Glasgow on Friday 3rd July, Co-op Live, Manchester on Saturday 4th July, and First Direct Bank Arena, Leeds on Monday 6th July. Recognized as one of the biggest alternative rock bands of the last 20 years, Kings of Leon have headlined the world's most prestigious festivals including Coachella, Glastonbury, Roskilde and numerous Lollapaloozas in Berlin, Sao Paulo, Chicago and Santiago, to name but a few.

Global rock icons Deep Purple today announce a UK tour across November 2026, including shows in Newcastle, Glasgow, Birmingham, Manchester, and London. Celebrated for defining the sound of rock for more than five decades, Deep Purple remain one of the world’s most revered live acts and will be joined on select dates by special guests Mammoth, formed and fronted by Wolfgang Van Halen, as well as UK rockers…

East London’s celebrated festival All Points East welcomes two time GRAMMY Award and BRIT Award winning artist Lorde as the next headliner for 2026, heading to Victoria Park on Saturday 22 August 2026. Lorde will be joined by an incredible female-led line up; PinkPantheress, Zara Larsson, 2hollis, Oklou, Audrey Hobert, Rose Gray, Esha Tewari, ML Buch and Fabiana Palladino, …

Rock N Roll Circus has revealed the next line-up announcement for its return to Earlham Park, Norwich from Friday 21 - Sunday 23 August 2026, confirming a very special line up for Saturday 22nd August.  In a one-off celebration of three generation-defining records, The Kooks, The Vaccines and The Fratellis will each perform one of their seminal albums under the Big Top.

Step inside the intimate glow of Voodoo Daddy’s Showroom for a stunning acoustic session with Mairead. Stripped-back and soulful, Mairead delivers a captivating performance that showcases her powerful vocals and raw emotion in every note. Watch the full session now! @mairead_music DOP James Colk Camera Operators Ava Carrigan Amelia Watson Gracie Matthews Elliot Humphries Photos Jimmy Mavroudis Jasmine Crosskill Helena Lewis Audio Mix Matt Munford Edited by Gracie Matthews Filmed for Pop Scoop & Access Creative College

The legendary British band Madness will bring their inimitable mix of ska, pop and pure joy to Earlham Park, Norwich on Sunday 23 August 2026. This announcement follows the news that The Streets will open this year’s Rock N Roll Circus Norwich on Friday 21st August, with that date nearing a complete and total sell out. The eagerly anticipated line-up for Saturday 20th August is soon to be announced.

Sensational alt-rock London four-piece, Keo, return to Liverpool’s festival of new music discovery, Sound City to headline the event’s main stage just a year after playing a basement show for 200 new fans. On an unassailable arc since the release of their hyped summertime EP, Siren, the band has received welcome comparisons to Wunderhorse and Fontaines DC and now look ahead to playing the ornate, …

All Points East and Outbreak Fest announce their major headliner for 2026: multi-platinum GRAMMY® Award-winning Sacramento band Deftones, who will be taking over Victoria Park on Sunday 23 August 2026. Tickets go on general sale on Friday 14 November 2025. With Outbreak Fest London making its All Points East debut, Deftones will be joined by an incredible list of artists on…

The UK's biggest pop music festival, Mighty Hoopla, today announces their sensational line up for 2026. The Saturday sees music superstar and artist of the moment Lily Allen headline in a UK festival exclusive performing the 'West End Girl' album in full, whilst the Sunday welcomes queer icons Scissor Sisters for a mega hit packed set that is sure to end Hoopla in electric style.

The chart-topping, multi-Platinum selling Scouting For Girls will release their new album ‘These Are The Good Days’ on March 27th 2026 - a record which they today preview by sharing its title track and lead single. It will be the follow-up to 2023’s ‘The Place We Used To Meet’ which became their highest-charting record in eight years. The trio behind mega-hits ‘This Ain’t A Love Song’ (#1), ‘She’s So Lovely’ (#7), ‘Elvis Ain’t Dead’ (#8) and ‘Heartbeat’ (#10) still command a huge, loyal following as evidenced by the majority of next year’s headline tour already being sold-out.

Rag’n’Bone Man continues a wild year of exciting releases with a powerful new single ‘Time To Love’, created in collaboration with acclaimed producer Danger Mouse. Launched today, the track marks a bold step out for the multi-platinum artist as he continues to evolve his soulful, genre-defying sound. Built around Danger Mouse’s pinpoint cinematic production and Rag’n’Bone Man’s unmistakable voice, ‘Time To Love’ blends elements of blues, soul and hip-hop and, with an unmistakable groove, lyrically explores the ubiquitous yet pertinent idea of making space for love despite personal or societal reasons to hold back in fear.

BST Hyde Park announces their next major headliner for 2026; global sensations Maroon 5 make their Hyde Park debut on Friday 3 July 2026.Tickets go on general sale on Wednesday 12 November. Over the past three decades, Maroon 5 have become one of the defining pop bands of their generation, fronted by charismatic lead singer Adam Levine. Their breakthrough came with 2002’s…

London’s rising star Bella Barbe has announced her debut hometown show at London’s The Waiting Room on Monday 8th December 2025. Tickets will be available from Friday 7th November at 10am via bio.to/BellaB. Bella grew up between Enfield and Barnet. Her mum’s a working-class Southgate girl, her dad’s an underground UK MC. It might sound chaotic, but for Bella it was just life.

Robbie Williams has today (6th Nov) released the video for his track ‘Pretty Face’. Inspired by the groundbreaking 90s show ‘The Word’, the film is directed by Charlie Lightening and sees Robbie in his trademark red tracksuit performing on the iconic late-night Channel 4 TV programme. Robbie says “This is my “DeLorean Moment” back to 1995 .. The Word was the late-night gateway to so many - Nirvana, Oasis, Happy Mondays… If BRITPOP is the album I would have made, then THIS would have been the TV show….

It feels as if the festive season really only begins when the famous annual John Lewis Christmas advert is unveiled. This year, John Lewis invites the nation to say what they truly feel through the timeless power of thoughtful gifting with the help of ‘90s dance icon Alison Limerick and the BRIT, MOBO and Ivor Novello winner Labrinth.

BRIT, Grammy & MOBO-award-winning producer Naughty Boy continues his powerful and welcome return with brand new single ‘The One’, featuring UK sensation Lost Girl  & Indianapolis R&B singer Maeta. An empowering UK funky thumper, ‘The One’ puts you right in the heart of the dance. Originally sparked by sessions with Lost Girl, the track evolved when Naughty Boy felt something - or someone - was missing.

After a breakout 2025 that saw their debut EP Siren captivate critics and fans alike, and their first October UK + Ireland tour sell out entirely, rising London four-piece Keo now announce their most ambitious chapter yet: a 14-date headline tour spanning March and April 2026, that marks their biggest shows to date and their first step onto European stages.

Lily Allen announces her fifth studio album ‘West End Girl’, to be released on October 24, via BMG, available for pre-order here. The record, Lily’s first for seven years, features 14 brand new songs, written and recorded over an intense 10 day period in Los Angeles starting in Dec 2024, and later finished in London and New York. All 14 songs were written by Lily, mainly in collaboration with her musical director Blue May.

Following a hugely successful North American tour earlier this year, the world’s most iconic hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan has announced international tour dates for Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber. The 15-date global tour kicks off in Europe on March 2nd at Amsterdam’s Ziggo Dome and continues through Germany, Poland, Austria, Italy, France, Switzerland, Belgium before wrapping up the European leg in the UK with shows at…

Revered British multi-hyphenates The Streets will take their landmark album A Grand Don’t Come For Free on the road for the first time in full. Mike Skinner and his band will perform the album front-to-back across an exclusive run of shows in the UK in 2026. The announcement comes as part of The Streets’ newly revealed 2026 UK tour, which will see Mike Skinner and his band take the record on the road in its entirety.

OLIVIA DEAN’s highly anticipated sophomore album The Art of Loving goes straight in at #1 on the UK album charts, alongside hit single ‘Man I Need’ which also peaks today at #1 in the UK singles chart - becoming the first solo British Female artist to claim the #1 single & #1 album simultaneously since Adele in 2021. Olivia also announces two more dates for her residency at The O2 in London on the 11th & 12th of June, adding to her biggest ever UK and EU tour, which kicks off in April 2026.

Following his sold-out North American tour which wrapped last week, and a rousing performance of “Zombie” on Jimmy Kimmel Live! , the internationally beloved and acclaimed rock star Yungblud has announced that he will be returning to North American shores in 2026 for a 24-date headline run. Starting on May 1 in Michigan, Yungblud and his band will be making stops across all major cities including…

British indie icons The Kooks tonight kicked off their highly anticipated ‘Never/Know’ UK Arena Tour at Manchester’s Co-op Live, marking their biggest headline show to date. Playing to a crowd that ranged from original Kooks to the army of teenagers who have embraced the band in recent years, the band showed just how far they have captured a new generation.

Today Taylor Swift released her twelfth studio album, The Life of a Showgirl. The 12-track The Life of a Showgirl is written by Taylor Swift, Max Martin and Shellback, produced by Max Martin, Shellback and Taylor Swift, and features Sabrina Carpenter. “The Fate of Ophelia” - the lead single release from The Life of a Showgirl…

Following the release of his new single 'Lemonade' last night, global superstar Louis Tomlinson has announced a huge 2026 world arena tour. The tour will visit Europe and North America starting March 2026. 'Lemonade' is a mix of tight funkified guitars, shimmering keys, and organic percussion leading to a captivating chorus. “She’s so bitter, she’s so sweet, a little taste is all I need.”