All London's live music

THE FOLKS. is a Nigerian band known for blending traditional African sounds with contemporary musical influences.

For the third show of their Late Night Jazz residency, Blue Lab Beats present their pick of the ones to watch in London jazz right now, kicking off with showcase performances from trumpeter Poppy Daniels and quintet Knats, and a one-off chance to catch these artists and Blue Lab Beats jam together.

On Fridays we’ve got Hip-hop, R&B and Afrobeats upstairs. Two live sets for you to get down and sweaty to.

Uganda’s fastest-rising artist, Joshua Baraka, is making waves globally with his soulful and borderless sound.

As one of the country's most-streamed artists, he has joined the likes of Tyla and Ayra Starr on Spotify's list of Africa's most promising new talent.

A vibrant, night of Afrobeat, soul, and culture featuring K.O.G and a dynamic line-up of live performers. Dance, connect, and celebrate together in a joyful atmosphere!

Grow Live returns this October with an unforgettable night of live music and late-night grooves, celebrating the vibrant sounds that connect cultures.

British-Nigerian sensation Gabzy takes over Roundhouse for a headline show that promises to be a night of unforgettable vibes.

It is very difficult to put into words the significance and stature of an individual like Fela Kuti, and his contribution to music, politics and culture across the twentieth century.

Fresh off the high of a historic sold-out show at Wembley Arena and a headline set at City Splash Festival, The Compozers bring their signature live energy to our intimate stage for three very special live shows this autumn.

On Fridays we’ve got Hip-hop, R&B and Afrobeats upstairs. Two live sets for you to get down and sweaty to.

Experience the synergy of this electrifying double bill, where club bangers drenched in honeyed Afro-pop and scorched R&B meet hypnotic rhythms that blend afrobeat, jazz, and reggae.

Diaspora Sounds presents the Reunion Concert Celebrating 15 years of UK Afrobeats and its contribution to the global Afrobeats movement. UK Afrobeats has not only shaped British music culture but also played a significant role in the global rise of the genre.

The critically-acclaimed Lokkhi Terra takes us on a musical journey from the melas of Bangladesh to the streets of Habana, via the districts of Lagos and on to a bustling club in London. This event is part of the 2025 Bloomsbury Festival!

Ghanaian singer-songwriter Gyakie fuses the warmth of RnB with the vibrance of Afro-fusion, placing her as one of Africa’s leading female artists.

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This October, join Gift OFA for an exclusive night of music, vibes, and celebration.
Known for his bold sound, raw energy, and Afro-fusion magic, Gift OFA is closing out the year with a special intimate show for just 60–80 guests.

Willis Chimano, co-founder of the legendary Afropop band Sauti Sol, brings his dazzling solo project to London for a night of fearless music, freedom and joy.

On Fridays we’ve got Hip-hop, R&B and Afrobeats upstairs. Two live sets for you to get down and sweaty to.

Fraka return to Grow Live after a sold-out show in May, bringing their signature blend of psychedelic jazz, afrobeat, and hypnotic grooves.

Experience a vibrant Afrobeats brunch like no other, where the pulsating rhythms of Africa set the stage for an unforgettable afternoon.

Paul "Play" Dairo a multi-award winning Nigerian musician, singer-songwriter and music producer with an eclectic sound. He has performed and shared platforms with other artists like Joe, Brandy, Sean Paul, Shaggy, Sisqo, Donnell Jones, SWV, Betty Wright, Chaka Khan, and 112.

Zinoleesky is BACK and ready to light up the city for the first time in over 3 years! As part of the Gen Z Tour, this is your exclusive chance to see one of Afrobeats’ hottest stars live on stage performing his biggest hits and crowd favourites.

The 253 fuse modern jazz with afrobeat, fusion, and dancefloor-ready rhythms to create a sound that’s rich, joyful, and totally original.

A rare London show for UK afro electronic pioneers Afriquoi, with support from rising Tanzanian stars the Zawose Queens

Capital Xtra’s Reggae specialist Ras Kwame joins leading Caribbean music party innovators Shabba Party for a live music showcase.