Top 10 Music Concerts From Now Until 3 April

Looking to attend a few hot music events this weekend? Look no further! We’ve put together a list of the top music concerts that will go down during the next seven days around the UK.

1. Ed Sheeran in London, 28 March 2017

Ed Sheeran was recently voted as one of the most influential people in the UK and ranks as one of the highest-earning celebrities in the world. This global superstar’s breakthrough came in 2011 when he released his debut album, which features the smash hit, "The A Team". In 2013, he was the opening act for Taylor Swift’s tour across North America, which also opened many doors for this talented musician.

Sheeran released his third album, on 3 March and is currently on tour promoting its release. He will be performing at the Royal Albert Hall in London on 28 March 2017. Get your Ed Sheeran tickets now!

2. Thundercat in London, 28 March 2017

Thundercat aka Stephen Bruner is a multi-talented bass guitar player and singer from America. He has released three solo albums, but might be best known for his bass playing in the metal band, Suicidal Tendencies. Thundercat was also a major creative contributor to Kendrick Lamar's critically acclaimed album, To Pimp a Butterfly. Bruner took home the Grammy Award for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration for his contribution on the song, "These Walls".

Thundercat released his latest album, Drunk in February 2017. It has received very positive reviews and he’s currently on the album’s promotional tour. Get Thundercat tickets to his show in London at Heaven on 28 March 2017.

3. Warpaint in Brighton, 29 March 2017

This indie rock band formed in California in 2004. Their sound can be best described as dream pop or art/psychedelic rock. Warpaint have even been compared to the likes of Siouxsie and the Banshees and Joni Mitchell. They released their debut EP, Exquisite Corpse in 2009 to critical acclaim. The album was mixed and mastered by former Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist, John Frusciante.

Get Warpaint tickets to their show in Brighton at the Brighton Dome on 29 March 2017.

4. Run the Jewels in Belfast, 29 March 2017

Rapper Killer Mike and producer El-P met each other in 2011. El-P then produced Killer Mike’s album in 2012, which was followed by a few collaborations between the two and a combined tour. It was because of the success of that tour that the two decided to form Run the Jewels in 2013. The duo’s third and latest album, Run the Jewels 3 was released at the end of 2016.

Get your Run the Jewels tickets to catch this hip-hop supergroup’s show in Belfast at the Limelight on 29 March 2017.

5. The Who in London, 30 March 2017

The Who needs no introduction. Hailed as rock music’s pioneers of the Marshall amp stack, huge PA systems, power chord guitar technique, rhythm section lead playing styles, and the rock opera. The Who formed in England in 1964 and is considered as one of the most influential bands of all time. They’ve sold more than 100 million albums across the globe!

The band has received numerous accolades and awards – two Lifetime Achievement Awards and a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction, to name just a few. Catch them live in London at the Royal Albert Hall on 30 March 2017. Get The Who tickets! Don’t miss this show!

6. Olly Murs in London, 31 March 2017

Olly rose to fame in 2009 after his second-place finish in The X Factor TV series. His self-titled debut album was released in 2010, and achieved commercial success with songs like "Please Don't Let Me Go" and "Thinking of Me". He has since released four more albums, two books and has been nominated for numerous music industry awards.

Olly’s latest album, 24 Hrs was released last year. He is currently on his Spring and Summer Tour 2017 – his fifth concert tour. Get your Olly Murs tickets and catch him in London at the O2 on 31 March 2017.

7. Rick Astley in Manchester, 31 March 2017

If you don’t know who Rick Astley is, then you’ve probably never been “rickrolled”. This British singer-songwriter became an overnight phenomenon in 1987 when he released his smash hit, "Never Gonna Give You Up". It was a global number one hit, which topped the charts in 24 countries.

Astley retired in 1993 to focus more on family life. But he returned to singing in 2001, releasing his fifth studio album, Keep It Turned On. Back on stage and on tour, Rick is currently promoting his latest album, 50. He’ll be performing in Manchester at Bridgewater Hall on 31 March 2017. Get your Rick Astley tickets here. This is not a rickroll!

8. Caro Emerald in Birmingham, 1 April 2017

Often praised for her superb live shows, this successful Dutch pop and jazz singer is only going from strength to strength. Caro released her debut album, Deleted Scenes from the Cutting Room Floor in 2010 and it became the best-selling album in the Netherlands that year – beating the record that was set by Michael Jackson's Thriller! She released another successful album, The Shocking Miss Emerald in 2013.

Get Caro Emerald tickets to see her show in Birmingham at the Symphony Hall on 1 April 2017.

9. Tory Lanez in Glasgow, 2 April 2017

Daystar Peterson aka Tory Lanez was born in Toronto, Canada. His family moved to Miami when he was young, after which his mum died of a rare illness. His father then became a travelling missionary, which left young Daystar without any family to live with. From the age of 15, Tory Lanez basically had to fend for himself.

Lanez received great recognition in 2014 when he released the Lost Cause mixtape. But it was his debut album, I Told You that brought him success with the hit single, “Say It”. Get your Tory Lanez tickets to his show in Glasgow at the O2 ABC on 2 April 2017.

10. Amy MacDonald in London, 3 April 2017

When Amy MacDonald sent her demo to a new production agency, in response to an advertisement looking for new talent, little did she know that her songwriting abilities were going to impress their socks off. Shortly after she started working with this agency, she signed her first record contract.

This Scottish singer-songwriter with her booming voice has released four albums and sold more than 9 million albums across the globe. Get Amy MacDonald tickets to enjoy her show in London at the Royal Albert Hall on 3 April 2017.