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Best Concerts in London Performed By Top International Artists

Concerts in London are very much a part of the London entertainment scene. London is a popular city for concerts because it attracts the best artists and performers to perform at its world class venues. It has some of the world’s best indoor arenas to host many of the world’s best performances.

Concerts in London also include some incredible outdoor music concerts like the annual Party In The Park in Hyde Park and the outdoor summer festival at The Hampton Court.



The O2 arena

The O2 arena, is a multi-purpose indoor arena located at the centre of The O2, a large entertainment complex situated in North Greenwich in South East London. With a capacity of up to 23,000, The O2 arena is the world's most popular music venue. 

Once the Millennium Dome it was converted into the world’s premier pantheon of music and events in June 2007. Highlights at the O2 have included a long list of now legendary O2 concerts from Prince, Led Zeppelin and Take That to Britney Spears and The Spice Girls on their Reunion Tour in 2008

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Wembley Arena

Wembley Arena is an indoor arena located in Wembley, North London. The building is situated opposite Wembley Stadium. It was built for the 1934 Empire Games. It was refurbished at the cost of £35m and the new Wembley Arena opened its doors to the public in April 2006. With 12,500 seats it is London's second largest indoor concert venue after the O2.

Wembley Arena has seen stars like ABBA, Bon Jovi, Cliff Richard, The Eagles, Il Divo, Led Zeppelin, Westlife, McFly, Kylie Minogue and Oasis perform.

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Earls Court Two

The Earls Court Two is conveniently located in West London between Kensington High Street and Fulham Broadway. It is the second largest indoor concert venue in London after The O2 arena. It has an area of 17,000 square metres of column-free space, with a seated capacity of 6,000, which is ideal for concerts

Artists who performed in Earls Court included Pink Floyd, Slade, Queen, Whitney Houston and The Who.

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Royal Albert Hall

The Royal Albert Hall is one of the UK's most treasured and distinctive buildings, recognisable the world over. The world's leading artists from every kind of performance genre have appeared on its stage.

Sometimes known as The Nation’s Village Hall, The Royal Albert Hall is one of the best known and best loved venues in the UK. Royal Albert Hall concerts have seen some of the biggest names in the history of popular music including The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, ABBA and The Jimi Hendrix Experience. It also held the Eurovision Song Contest in 1968.

Each year it hosts more than 350 concerts in London including classical concerts, rock and pop, ballet and opera, tennis, award ceremonies, school and community events. Its performances have an equally impressive roll call with Cirque du Soleil staging a variety of performances and The BBC Proms being held there every year.

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Concerts in London are very popular events and tickets should be purchased in advance to avoid disappointment.

Here are some of the best concerts in London for the rest of 2009 and you can get your tickets online. You can buy tickets now for the performance below:

Beyoncé Tickets  11th November 2009 - 24th November 2009
Paul McCartney Tickets 2nd December 2009 - 22nd December 2009
Lady Gaga Tickets 18th February 2010 - 8th March 2010
Muse Tickets 9th November 2009 - 4th December 2009
Whitney Houston Tickets 6th April 2010 - 31st May 2010
Bon Jovi Tickets 7th June 2010 - 23rd June 2010
Michael Bublé Tickets 6th May 2010 - 16th May 2010
Rock and Pop  Alternative and Indie  Hard Rock/Metal
R&B/Urban Soul Festivals Clubs and Dance
Rap/Hip-Hop/Reggae Country and Folk Jazz and Blues
World Music VIP Other Concerts

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