Elton John to Perform Surprise Show to Open London’s Apple Music Hall: See Opening Season Lineup
John's will christen the new London venue with a performance on Monday (Sept. 28) followed by shows from Charli xcx, Burna Boy & more.
Elton John, alongside Charli xcx, Burna Boy, and Troye Sivan, are among the performers set to grace Apple Music Hall's opening season in London on Monday, September 28. Tickets went on sale that same day at 9 a.m. U.K. time from the venue's official website. The 600-capacity venue, located at Battersea Power Station, will debut with John's 24-song concert, marking his first public U.K. performance in over three years since concluding his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour at Glastonbury Festival in June 2023.
Apple Music Hall, a state-of-the-art live music venue, boasts a 48-speaker spatial audio system, a customizable 38-foot-wide stage, two dedicated recording and mix studios, and a state-of-the-art broadcast control room capable of handling 16 or more cameras. The venue, which Apple officially opened in 2022, is set to host a diverse lineup of artists for its opening season.
Following John's performance, Baby Keem, Skye Newman, Arlo Parks, and Chase & Status will join the opening run of shows before the end of 2026. The lineup also includes Charli xcx for a December 2 show. Apple Music Hall's management, Communion ONE, lauded the venue as a groundbreaking space that offers unparalleled production quality and a unique fan experience.
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