Idlewild
O2 Forum Kentish Town, NW5. Apr 26
The long-running Scottish indie rock band will return with their eighth album in April.
Sting & Shaggy
Roundhouse, NW1. May 19
The year’s least likely musical combination, newly crowned Grammy winners for Best Reggae Album, will share the stage on a brief UK tour in May.
Lizzo
O2 Forum Kentish Town, NW5. May 27
The Detroit singer and rapper will be demonstrating why she has “The Juice”, as her excellent recent single put it.
Lovebox
Gunnersbury Park, W3. Jul 12-13
The festival is back in west London, this time starring Solange, Chance the Rapper, Loyle Carner and Brockhampton.
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
Alexandra Palace, N22. Oct 5
The Aussie psych band who released five albums in a year in 2017 have done just one single so far in 2019, but there’ll surely be more by the time of this show.
