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Metallica: Berlin/London Death Magnetic Celebration
The release of "Death Magnetic" is just around the corner and there are two celebrations planned for September 12 in Berlin and September 15 in London.
Date: Thursday, 28 August 2008 Read more ...

Summer of sport at The O2
The summer of sport event will run in the London Piazza area of The O2 from Sunday, 20th July 2008 to Friday, 5th September 2008. The event will be open from 11:00 to 22:00hrs, 7 days a week, for 7 weeks. The event aims to deliver a memorable sporting experience for all age groups. We aim to encourage individuals to renew their interest in sport and carry that spirit into The 2012 Olympics, which The O2 will be very much a part of.
Date: Wednesday, 09 July 2008 Read more ...

Barry Manilow
Barry Manilow, a true legend of our time, finally returns to the UK with his non-stop hit-filled concert, "Ultimate Manilow: The Hits...and then some" on December 4 and 6, 2008 at The O2 arena.
Date: Thursday, 12 June 2008 Read more ...

Disney's High School Musical: The Ice Tour returns to The O2
Inspired by the mega-hit Disney Channel original movies "High School Musical" and "High School Musical 2","Disney’s High School Musical: The Ice Tour" invites families to experience a live celebration of songs, dance and team-spirited fun as a talented cast of performers hit the ice to recreate popular Wildcat moments.
Date: Tuesday, 10 June 2008 Read more ...

Britain's Got Talent - The Live Tour
George Sampson stormed to an amazing victory on Saturday night's Britain's Got Talent Final with a sensational Singing In The Rain dance performance, watched by more than 14 million people.
Date: Friday, 06 June 2008 Read more ...

Stevie Wonder
Stevie Wonder to play London date at The O2 as part of 2008 European Tour
Date: Friday, 06 June 2008 Read more ...

Elton John and Coldplay
This December will see two of Britain's greatest acts play The O2 arena - Elton John and Coldplay. Elton John returns to The O2 with his outrageous Las Vegas Show 'The Red Piano' on Saturday 13th December, and Coldplay will perform on Sunday 14th and Monday 15th December.
Date: Thursday, 29 May 2008 Read more ...

Tina Turner
TINA TURNER - SHE IS SIMPLY THE BEST - SHE IS BACK - AND SHE IS PLAYING THE O2!
Date: Tuesday, 20 May 2008 Read more ...

EuroBasket at The O2
BASKETBALL TO TIP OFF LONDON OLYMPIAD ACTION AT 2012 VENUE
Date: Monday, 19 May 2008 Read more ...

Queen + Paul Rodgers rock on!
Having sold out their forthcoming autumn tour within only hours of going on sale, Queen + Paul Rodgers will now play a second night at The O2 arena in London on 7 November.
Date: Monday, 12 May 2008 Read more ...

Walt Disney Pictures and Walden Media are proud to announce the UK's biggest film premiere ever!
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian will screen to an audience of 10,000 at The O2 arena, London's premier entertainment venue, on 19 June in support of Great Ormond Street Hospital & in association with Mercedes Benz Viano.
Date: Friday, 09 May 2008 Read more ...

TIESTO returns to London to become first DJ to host The O2 arena
The ever-evolving pioneer DJ, TIËSTO, comes to The O2 this August, playing his biggest solo UK show to date, to showcase his latest event incarnation - In Search of Sunrise 7.
Date: Tuesday, 06 May 2008 Read more ...

Monumental Classics Series Launches January 2009 with Carmina Burana
Today The O2, in collaboration with Art Concerts, launches Monumental Classics. Carmina Burana, the first in the new classical series, will take over The O2 on 17th January 2009.
Date: Monday, 28 April 2008 Read more ...

WWE Survivor Series Tour 2008
WWE returns to The O2 after recent sell out success.
Date: Thursday, 24 April 2008 Read more ...

The O2 arena Races Ahead of Competition to No.1 Global Position
The O2, the world's number one entertainment destination, has confirmed its position yet again as the most popular music arena on the planet.
Date: Sunday, 20 April 2008 Read more ...

City Showcase to sign up and coming live music acts for first Half-Marathon in London
Renowned for showcasing the best in new music, City Showcase is partnering with London's first half marathon, Run to the Beat, to ensure competitors and spectators are treated to London's top musical talent when taking in the Greenwich route starting from The O2 on 5th October 2008.
Date: Monday, 14 April 2008 Read more ...

Disney On Ice presents Disney/Pixar's Finding Nemo
The innovative new production of Disney On Ice presents Disney/Pixar's Finding Nemo plunges audiences into the amazing underwater world of "lucky"-finned clownfish Nemo, his overprotective father Marlin and cheerfully optimistic Dory.
Date: Sunday, 13 April 2008 Read more ...

Duran Duran Roll Out Their 2008 Red Carpet Massacre European Tour To The O2
With their 'Red Carpet Massacre World Tour' now underway, Duran Duran today announced details of their UK shows starting with The O2, their only London date, on Thursday 3rd July 2008 which will form part of an extensive European summer run.
Date: Tuesday, 08 April 2008 Read more ...

Music Week Awards Name The O2 Venue of the Year
Date: Wednesday, 02 April 2008 Read more ...

Madness Return to The O2
Following an incredibly successful 2007 tour, Madness are set to return to The O2 for a one-off exclusive Christmas special show, on Friday 19th December 2008.
Date: Wednesday, 02 April 2008 Read more ...

London to host New Jersey Nets and Miami Heat game
The New Jersey Nets will go head to head with the 2006 NBA Champions Miami Heat in a preseason game at The O2 arena in London on 12 Oct.
Date: Tuesday, 01 April 2008 Read more ...

The Legendary Queen + Paul Rodgers will Rock The O2
Following the phenomenal success of Queen and Paul Rodgers' previous tour, fans will once again be able to see the collaboration of these epic artists take to the stage at The O2 arena, as part of their world-wide tour on Monday 13th October 2008.
Date: Thursday, 27 March 2008 Read more ...

The O2 Announces a Host of World-Class Acts
Date: Monday, 10 March 2008 Read more ...

The Iceman Cometh As The Ultimate Fighting Championship Returns To London
UFC® Superstar Chuck Liddell Makes His UK Debut At UFC 85 Live.
Date: Monday, 03 March 2008 Read more ...

Roger Waters, Pink Floyd Front Man, Brings The Dark Side of the Moon to The O2
Following the amazing reviews and outstanding critical acclaim from Roger's 2007 World Tour he'll be back for one London show at The O2 on May 18th.
Date: Wednesday, 27 February 2008 Read more ...

James Blunt 'All The Lost Souls' October UK tour
Following the success of the number one album 'All Lost Souls', James Blunt will end his highly anticipated UK tour at The O2 on Tuesday 14th October 2008, the only London date of the tour.
Date: Monday, 25 February 2008 Read more ...

Dancing on Ice - The Tour 2008
Dancing on Ice comes to The O2 as part of its 2008 tour. The show's star studded celebrities will wow audiences with their ice skating flair at The O2 arena on Tuesday 29th and Wednesday 30th April 2008.
Date: Thursday, 21 February 2008 Read more ...

Cirque du Soleil brings Delirium to The O2
Critically acclaimed show's first live music & multimedia event.
Date: Sunday, 17 February 2008 Read more ...

The O2 arena Triumphs at Pollstar Awards
Date: Friday, 08 February 2008 Read more ...

Michael Buble to play The O2
Michael Bublé has announced he will play The O2 as the London date of his 2008 UK tour. Recently nominated for both Brit and Grammy Awards, Michael Bublé will play The O2 arena on Wednesday 23rd July.
Date: Wednesday, 06 February 2008 Read more ...

The Osmonds Come To The O2
Legendary performing family add The O2 arena to UK tour.
Date: Tuesday, 29 January 2008 Read more ...

US Funnyman Chris Rock Comes To The O2
Emmy and Grammy Award-winning comedian Chris Rock has announced he is to return to the UK after the American leg of his 'No Apologies' tour to play The O2.
Date: Thursday, 24 January 2008 Read more ...

Run to the Beat
Stomp, the percussion, movement and visual comedy, are lending their support to 'Run to the Beat, at the launch of London's FIRST official half marathon event. Starting and finishing at The O2, London's premier music venue, the event will take place on Sunday 5th October 2008 in Greenwich.
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008 Read more ...

Katie Melua
Katie Melua is the latest star to announce they will play The O2, the world's most popular music arena. Melua's world tour comes to the UK this autumn, her largest arena tour to date, and she will play The O2 on 8th November.
Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2008 Read more ...

Eagles World Tour Debut
Today the Eagles announce the launch of their world tour at The O2 on 20th, 22nd, 23rd and 26th March. Tickets will go on sale this Friday 18th January.
Date: Monday, 14 January 2008 Read more ...

Haye vs Macarinelli
The O2, the world's most popular venue, is to host the biggest all-British world title showdown since the Nigel Benn-Chris Eubank classics in the 1990s!
Date: Wednesday, 09 January 2008 Read more ...

Manic Street Preachers Announced as Shockwaves NME Godlike Genius 2008!
In another stroke of genius – Manic Street Preachers to headline the Big Gig at The O2 with Kaiser Chiefs, Bloc Party, Klaxons and The Cribs.
Date: Wednesday, 19 December 2007 Read more ...

ACU British Supercross Championship Comes to The O2
ACU British Supercross Championship Comes to The O2. Brace yourself London. Future West sets The O2 as the final destination for the ACU British Supercross Championship featuring motorcycle racers from around the globe! 
Date: Tuesday, 18 December 2007 Read more ...

Trio of Stars to Play The O2
Today The O2 announces three world-class acts to grace the arena in 2008; The Backstreet Boys, Rihanna and Shayne Ward.
Date: Thursday, 13 December 2007 Read more ...

Neil Diamond - Tour to finish at the world's most popular venue - The O2
After four years away from the stage Live Nation announce legendary songwriter and performer , Neil Diamond, will return to the UK to present his brand new 2008 concert tour finishing off at The O2 on Saturday 21st June 2008.
Date: Tuesday, 11 December 2007 Read more ...

Avril Lavigne to Rock The O2
Following the enormous success of her third studio album and second consecutive US #1 debut, Best Damn Thing, Avril Lavigne will be playing her final UK tour date at The O2, the world
Date: Tuesday, 04 December 2007 Read more ...

Kylie: 2008 European tour to play The O2
Kylie Minogue is to play The O2 for the London dates of her European tour with a brand new show in 2008! Inspired by her new album 'X' (released this week), Kylie and her creative team have devised a new show that she describes herself as "fresh, exhilarating and innovative"
Date: Wednesday, 28 November 2007 Read more ...

Strictly Come Dancing Live adds The O2 to 2008 tour
Strictly Come Dancing Live has added The O2 to its tour dates for 2008. The show will see well-known faces from the worlds of entertainment and sport pack up their gowns and dance shoes as they once again turn celebrity dance contestants
Date: Tuesday, 27 November 2007 Read more ...

Dolly Comes to The O2
Following a mammoth sell out arena tour in March this year, the one and only Dolly Parton will be playing The O2 on July 5th 2008 – the final stop in next year’s UK tour
Date: Thursday, 22 November 2007 Read more ...

Darcey Bussell & Katherine Jenkins' VIVA LA DIVA Hits The O2
Prima ballerina, Darcey Bussell CBE, and international opera superstar, Katherine Jenkins will be bringing their Viva La Diva extravaganza to The O2 on May 10th 2008.
Date: Wednesday, 21 November 2007 Read more ...

Santana announce 'Live Your Light' Tour
Following the recent release of their first ever compilation ‘Ultimate Santana’, Santana have just announced they will play The O2 arena on June 22nd 2008 as part of their UK tour.
Date: Wednesday, 21 November 2007 Read more ...

Girls Aloud - The Tangled Up Arena Tour 2008
Girls Aloud have announced they are to play The O2 as the London date in their ‘Tangled Up Arena Tour 2008’. The girls will play The O2 arena on 17th May 2008.
Date: Wednesday, 21 November 2007 Read more ...

Back Again - No Matter What! Boyzone At The O2
Boyzone to kick off reunion tour at The O2 arena.
Date: Wednesday, 14 November 2007 Read more ...

Take That And Party! ITV Presents The Ultimate New Year's Eve
No more watching re-runs and clocks going bong, ITV1 are taking New Year's Eve television to another level with one of the UK's biggest bands; Take That! Countdown To Midnight:
Date: Wednesday, 14 November 2007 Read more ...

February Date for Smashing Pumpkins at The O2
The Smashing Pumpkins are the latest band to play The O2 in 2008 – another world-class act to feature in the impressive line up next year.
Date: Tuesday, 13 November 2007 Read more ...

Linkin Park to Rock The O2
This January The O2 will be rocked by Linkin Park on their Minutes to Midnight Tour. The state of the art show will come to The O2 on 28th January.
Date: Tuesday, 06 November 2007 Read more ...

Songstress Alicia Keys Comes to The O2
On 29th February 2008, multi-award winning artiste Alicia Keys will perform at The O2 as part of her nationwide UK tour.
Date: Friday, 02 November 2007 Read more ...

Ahmet Ertegun Tribute Concert Postponed Until December 10th
The Ahmet Ertegun Tribute Concert, originally scheduled for Monday, November 26th and featuring Led Zeppelin, Bill Wyman and the Rhythm Kings,Paul Rodgers, Paolo Nutini, and Foreigner has been postponed until December 10th due to Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page fracturing his finger.
Date: Friday, 02 November 2007 Read more ...

The O2 Welcomes Celine Dion on her 'Taking Chances' World Tour 2008
The O2 is thrilled to announce that Celine Dion will be playing the arena on 6th May 2008. The biggest selling artist of all time is the latest star announcement for London’s newest entertainment destination.
Date: Friday, 26 October 2007 Read more ...

Lee Evans - Big - UK Tour 2008
The O2 announces first comedy gig to play the arena
Date: Wednesday, 24 October 2007 Read more ...

Westlife 'Back Home' Tour 2008
Today Westlife announced they are to play The O2 on March 1st as the London date in their ‘Back Home Tour 2008’.
Date: Tuesday, 16 October 2007 Read more ...

The Verve Adds The O2 To Winter Tour Dates
The Verve have announced they are to play The O2 on 13 December as the London date in their extended UK tour.
Date: Tuesday, 02 October 2007 Read more ...

50 Cent will return to the UK!
After recent speculation about his future plans, 50 Cent has announced that he will perform at The O2 as part of an 8 date UK arena tour.
Date: Friday, 21 September 2007 Read more ...

The X Factor LIVE Tour 2008
X Factor Live announces 2008 UK and Ireland Tour.
Date: Friday, 21 September 2007 Read more ...

Led Zeppelin To Headline Tribute Gig at The O2
After much speculation Led Zeppelin have announced they are to reform to perform at a one off concert at The O2 on 26th November.
Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007 Read more ...

Foo Fighters to Rock The O2
London, 30th August 2007: The O2 is thrilled to announce Foo Fighters will be playing the arena this autumn. Their tour will culminate in two nights at The O2 on 17th and 18th November. The announcement follows hot on the heels of Bruce Springsteen whose night at The O2 sold out within two minutes.
Date: Thursday, 30 August 2007 Read more ...

Bruce Springsteen to Play The O2
Bruce Springsteen is the latest world-class act to announce he will play The O2. On 19th December, Springsteen, with the E Street Band, will finish his full scale tour of The US, Canada and Europe at London’s ultimate entertainment destination.
Date: Wednesday, 29 August 2007 Read more ...

THE MOBO AWARDS 2007
The prestigious MOBO Awards, in association with Western Union, return for their 12th annual ceremony in the state of the art O2 arena. This will be the first star-studded Awards Show to be held at the impressive venue.
Date: Thursday, 09 August 2007 Read more ...

My Chemical Romance to Headline at The O2
US rockers My Chemical Romance have announced they will be playing their final UK tour date at The O2 arena on Thursday 15th November – the latest big name band to play The O2...More
Date: Tuesday, 31 July 2007 Read more ...

A new sport is born
Forget strawberries and cream. Forget white clothing, deuce and net calls, Turbo Tennis has arrived and it’s fast, edgy and urban. With some of the very best players in the world - Andy Murray, James Blake, Tim Henman, Goran Ivanisevic, Pat Cash and Jamie Murray - already signed up for the UK event, this new game is set to launch with a roar...More
Date: Wednesday, 20 June 2007 Read more ...

Elton John Premiers The Red Piano Show at The O2
Today Elton John has announced he will bring his outrageous Red Piano Show to The O2, Londonâ??s ultimate entertainment destination, this September, continuing the 2007 celebrations of his 60th birthday and 40 years of touring....More
Date: Monday, 18 June 2007 Read more ...

Prince Announces Final Six Nights of Record Breaking UK Appearances at The O2
Today Prince announces a further six nights at The O2 arena, Europe’s ultimate entertainment destination that opens on 24th June. Prince is now performing ALL 21 dates at The O2, after his last 15 concerts SOLD OUT in a matter of hours
Date: Monday, 11 June 2007 Read more ...

Andrea Bocelli & friends
Italian operatic maestro Andrea Bocelli will be gracing the stage at The O2 arena on 30th June for the venue’s inaugural classical gala
Date: Thursday, 24 May 2007 Read more ...

Snow Patrol Hit The O2
On 28th June one of the UK’s biggest bands, Snow Patrol, are set to appear at The O2, Europe’s ultimate entertainment venue. It will be their only UK headline show for the rest of the year
Date: Tuesday, 15 May 2007 Read more ...

Barbra Streisand: third date added
After a lightening quick sell out of Barbra Streisand’s first two London engagements at The O2 arena, a third show on July 25th has been added due to overwhelming demand
Date: Tuesday, 15 May 2007 Read more ...

Prince to Establish Purple Reign Over London
Prince has announced today that he will establish his very own Purple Reign over London by performing his greatest hits for the very last time over 21 Nights in London
Date: Wednesday, 09 May 2007 Read more ...

First ever Barbra Streisand tour of Europe
It was announced today that Barbra Streisand, who received rave reviews for her US tour, will perform live in Continental Europe this June and July for the very first time in her celebrated career
Date: Monday, 30 April 2007 Read more ...

Keane live at The 02
Brit Award winning piano-rockers Keane are pleased to announce they will be playing a special one off London show in the arena at The O2 on 21st July 2007
Date: Monday, 30 April 2007 Read more ...

The Rolling Stones add 'A Bigger Bang' third show
Following a huge demand from fans, The Greatest Rock ‘n’ Roll band in the world have added a third show at The O2 arena on Sunday 26 August 2007
Date: Friday, 27 April 2007 Read more ...

Khan announced to headline at The O2 on 14 July
The O2, Europe's hottest new venue is to host boxing superstar Amir Khan's first major lightweight fight on 14 July
Date: Tuesday, 24 April 2007 Read more ...

Bon Jovi to open The O2
Bon Jovi are back in the UK for their only appearance of 2007. Bon Jovi are without doubt one of the world’s greatest live rock bands, and they in turn will be opening Europe’s greatest new arena, The O2.... More
Date: Thursday, 12 April 2007 Read more ...

Stones sell out The O2
Due to a phenomenal response from the public, The Rolling Stones have sold out all the London dates from the ‘A Bigger Bang’ 2007 European tour in approximately 30 minutes this morning.
Date: Friday, 30 March 2007 Read more ...

Rolling Stones Rolling Stones'A Bigger Bang' Tour to play homecoming gig at The O2
Rock and Roll Icons to Round Off European ‘A Bigger Bang’ Tour with a final date at London’s Newest Music Venue.
Date: Thursday, 29 March 2007 Read more ...

Glamorous Fergie to Support Justin Timberlake on his 2007 Futuresex/Loveshow UK Tour
Last seen strutting her stuff on an antique table in a English stately home, the gorgeous California gal Fergie, will revisit London when she joins Justin Timberlake.
Date: Friday, 16 March 2007 Read more ...

EXCLUSIVE Sexyback Dance Club Now Available
The Sexyback Dance Club is an exclusive area right next to the stage where fans will get to dance the night away alongside Justin Timberlake.
Date: Thursday, 15 March 2007 Read more ...

Tickets now on sale for Boston Celtics v Minnesota Timberwolves at The O2
NBA Legend Robert Parish Visits the Venue which will host the NBA Europe Live presented by EA SPORTS UK Date this Autumn
Date: Wednesday, 14 March 2007 Read more ...

Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs
After more than 30 years, Tutankhamun is returning to London in a once in a lifetime exhibition experience. Don't miss Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs, opening for a very limited time on 15 November 2007. Only in London. Presented by Credit Suisse
Date: Monday, 12 March 2007 Read more ...

Take That - Beautiful World Tour - Brand new live dates announced for 2007
Fresh from a triumphant night at the BRIT Awards where they scooped the Best British Single Award for the record-breaking 'Patience', Take That today announced dates for a brand new UK arena tour, the Beautiful World Tour 2007
Date: Monday, 26 February 2007 Read more ...

Scissor Sisters announce extra date at The 02 arena
Due to massive demand, Scissor Sisters have just announced a 3rd consecutive date at The 02 arena – Saturday 28th July...
Date: Thursday, 22 February 2007 Read more ...

NBA comes to The O2
The 2007 NBA Europe Live presented by EA SPORTS will mark a series of firsts in the NBA’s 19-year history of conducting games in Europe. The Boston Celtics and the Minnesota Timberwolves will play in the first basketball game in the O2, London’s new state of the art NBA style arena...
Date: Thursday, 22 February 2007 Read more ...

Justin Timberlake's 2007 FutureSex/Loveshow World Tour
New York, NY - Jive recording artist Justin Timberlake’s upcoming 2007 FutureSex/LoveShow, has added 30 international dates and will kick off in Belfast, Ireland at the Odyssey on April 24th. 
Date: Wednesday, 25 October 2006 Read more ...

Justin Timberlake to play at The O2
AEG launch first media campaign and new website to mark Justin’s appearance during the opening season
Date: Monday, 23 October 2006 Read more ...

Suite dreams
A live music first was announced today as The O2 unveiled dream design options for their VIP suite holders.
Date: Wednesday, 03 May 2006 Read more ...

London 2012 Olympic planning on schedule to deliver benefits for London and UK
Date: Thursday, 20 April 2006 Read more ...

The O2 sets July 2007 opening date
Owners of The O2, AEG Europe, today announced the venue was set for a July 2007 opening and revealed landmark progress in the construction programme.
Date: Wednesday, 12 April 2006 Read more ...