Simply Red to Rock London with Three Major Shows This Week

Simply Red Celebrates 40th Anniversary Tour with Spectacular London Shows

Simply Red’s Milestone Performance in London

This week, the iconic pop soul band Simply Red graces London as they celebrate their remarkable 40th anniversary tour. Known for chart-topping hits like ‘Stars,’ ‘If You Don’t Know Me By Now,’ and ‘Holding Back the Years,’ the band is set to perform three highly anticipated shows. While Mick Hucknall remains the sole founding member who has journeyed through all four decades, the performance promises to be a celebratory nod to the band’s enduring legacy.

Concert Dates and Venues in London

Simply Red is scheduled to electrify audiences over three nights in London. Fans can catch their performances on the following dates:

• Thursday, October 9 – O2 Arena
• Friday, October 10 – O2 Arena
• Saturday, October 11 – Wembley Arena

Event Details: Doors and Showtimes

For those planning to attend, the arena doors will open at 6 PM each evening. On Thursday and Friday, visitors to the O2 will enjoy earlier access to its bars and restaurants. Simply Red will take the stage with their evocative lineup of melodies at 9 PM.

Special Guest Appearances

The celebrated British musical collective Soul II Soul will be providing support for these events, with a performance slated to begin at 7:45 PM. Their soulful sounds will set the stage for an unforgettable night of music.

Ticket Availability and Pricing

As of now, tickets for the shows are still available via platforms such as AXS and Ticketmaster. For those seeking last-minute options, resale websites like Viagogo and Stubhub offer tickets starting at approximately £100.

Simply Red’s Setlist Sneak Peek

For fans curious about what to expect, here is a glimpse of a recent setlist from a tour stop in Leeds:

• Sad Old Red
• Jericho
• Money’s Too Tight (To Mention) (The Valentine Brothers cover)
• The Right Thing
• A New Flame
• It’s Only Love Doing Its Thing (Barry White cover)
• You’ve Got It
• Enough
• If You Don’t Know Me by Now (Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes cover)
• For Your Babies
• Stars
• Thrill Me
• So Beautiful
• Say You Love Me
• The Air That I Breathe (Albert Hammond cover)
• You Make Me Feel Brand New (The Stylistics cover)
• Fake
• Sunrise
• Fairground
• Something Got Me Started
• Reach Out I’ll Be There (Four Tops cover)
• Holding Back the Years

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