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Kim Petras brings X-rated maximalist fun to Hammersmith’s Eventim Apollo

Fresh from the release of her recent ‘Slut Pop Miami’ EP, the singer returned to the capital for an outrageous run-through of her discography.

22nd February 2024, 4:21pm

Lizzo, Kendrick Lamar and Young Fathers steal the show at a hip hop heavy Open’er

5th July 2023, 12:11pm

Queen of the Camp: Rina Sawayama

Gearing up for a mammoth festival season including her long-overdue debut Glastonbury performance, Rina Sawayama is riding the crest of smash second album ‘Hold The Girl’ into her most dominant era yet.

23rd June 2023, 4:10pm

Channel Tres, KOKO, London

The iconic venue transforms into a disco dance party for the Compton-born artist’s sold-out show.

31st March 2023, 12:00am

Rina Sawayama, O2 Academy Brixton, London

The conclusion to the UK leg of her ‘Hold The Girl’ tour feels nothing short of huge.

1st November 2022, 12:00am

Carly Rae Jepsen, Somerset House, London

It may be a short set, but it’s undeniably sweet.

12th July 2022, 12:00am

Albums of 2022: Bloc Party

Digging into their dark side, the London legends are back with a sixth album that explores the underbelly of the human psyche.

21st February 2022, 12:00am

Steve Lacy keeps it wonderfully simple at sold-out Kentish Town Forum

With his current success rate, this is the smallest gig he’ll play for a long time.

27th November 2019, 12:00am

Shura brings a perfect pop spectacle to the Roundhouse

It confirms her place as one of the most captivating pop stars in the UK.

19th November 2019, 12:00am

Tyler, The Creator makes fascinating long-awaited London live return at Brixton Academy

A fascinating return, sometimes thrilling and at times just a bit head-scratching.

18th September 2019, 12:00am

Hayley Kiyoko sparkles as bright as her mirror-ball trousers at London’s Forum

The ‘lesbian Jesus’ returns to the capital with an empowering twist on modern pop.

2nd July 2019, 12:00am

Whitney warm up a sold out Roundhouse

Whitney’s songs exist in a universe that is warm with a hint of melancholy and nostalgia.

12th February 2019, 12:00am

The 1975’s O2 show is creative, innovative proof of just what bands can – and should – be doing with an arena gig

Believe the hype.

21st January 2019, 12:00am

Minimalism is the order of the day for Lily Allen’s engaging if slightly low-key London homecoming

The singer brought a ‘No Shame’-heavy set to the Roundhouse.

20th December 2018, 12:00am

Rina Sawayama puts forward a striking vision of future-pop at homecoming London show

Whoever you are and whoever you want to be, you’re very much welcome in Rina’s world.

23rd October 2018, 12:00am