Coronavirus: cancelled, postponed and rescheduled UK concert dates

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We list the major UK music tours that have been affected by the COVID-19 crisis, as well as the concert dates still going ahead in 2020.

Last updated: 18/05/20 at 15:45

COVID-19's impact on the live music industry has led to the mass closure of music venues across the globe. As a result, many artists have been forced to postpone, reschedule or abandon their upcoming world tours entirely.

Seat Unique has compiled an ongoing list of major UK music events that have been affected by the coronavirus outbreak. If you've booked or were planning to book VIP tickets with us, read on to see which concert dates are expected to go ahead, have been scrapped or rearranged.

Concert dates expected to go ahead in 2020

• Lady Gaga, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, Thursday 30th July *TBC
• Michael Bublé, Emirates Riverside, Durham, Saturday 1st August
• Celine Dion, Utilita Arena Birmingham, 8-9th September
• Sting, London Palladium, 17-19th September
• Stormzy, Utilita Arena Birmingham, Saturday 19th September
• Alanis Morissette, Utilita Arena Birmingham, Tuesday 29th September
• Deep Purple, Utilita Arena Birmingham, Thursday 8th October
• The Weeknd, O2 Arena, London, 11-13th October
• The Weeknd, Utilita Arena Newcastle, 15th October
• The Weeknd, Utilita Arena Birmingham, Friday 16th October
• Simply Red, Resorts World Arena, Birmingham, Friday 16th October
• Michael Bolton, Resorts World Arena, Birmingham, Saturday 17th October
• The Weeknd, The SSE Hydro, Glasgow, Sunday 18th October
• The Weeknd, Manchester Arena, Monday 19th October
• A-HA, Utilita Arena Birmingham, Friday 13th November
• JLS, Resorts World Arena, Saturday 28th November & Friday 11th December
• Pete Tong Presents Ibiza Classics, Utilita Arena Birmingham, Thursday 3rd December
• Genesis, Utilita Arena Birmingham, 5-6th December

Cancelled UK tours and concert dates

• Bon Iver
• Camila Cabello - 'The Romance Tour'
• Capital FM's Summertime Ball
• Jeff Lynne's ELO - 'From Out of Nowhere Tour'
• Little Mix - 'Summer Tour 2020'
• Niall Horan - 'Nice To Meet Ya World Tour'
• Whitesnake, Foreigner and Europe

Postponed UK tours

• Alicia Keys - 'ALICIA The World Tour'
• BTS - 'Map of the Soul Tour'
• Diana Ross - 'Top of the World Tour'
• Green Day - 'Hella Mega Tour'
• Guns N' Roses - 'Not In This Lifetime Tour'

Rescheduled concert dates for 2020

• Barry Manilow, Resorts World Arena, Birmingham, Wednesday 26th August
• Andre Rieu, Resorts World Arena, Birmingham, Saturday 19th September
• Gerry Cinnamon, Resorts World Arena, Birmingham, Saturday 26th September
• Rick Astley, Utilita Arena Birmingham, Saturday 17th October
• Pussycat Dolls, Utilita Arena Birmingham, Wednesday 21st October
• McFly, Resorts World Arena, Birmingham, Sunday 1st November

Rescheduled concert dates for 2021

• Dua Lipa, Utilita Arena Birmingham, Wednesday 13th January
• Snoop Dogg, Utilita Arena Birmingham, Friday 12th February
• Simple Minds, Resorts World Arena, Birmingham, Friday 19th February
• Gregory Porter, Resorts World Arena, Birmingham, Sunday 28th February
• Harry Styles, Utilita Arena Birmingham, Thursday 11th March
• The Who, Resorts World Arena, Birmingham, Wednesday 17th March
• David Gray, Resorts World Arena, Birmingham, Saturday 20th March
• 5 Seconds of Summer, Utilita Arena Birmingham, Thursday 8th April
• Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Utilita Arena Birmingham, Tuesday 13th April
• Craig David, Utilita Arena Birmingham, Sunday 18th April
• The Killers, St Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Monday 31st May
• The Killers, Emirates Stadium, London, 4-5th June
• The Killers, Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester, Saturday 12th June
• Queen and Adam Lambert, Utilita Arena Birmingham, 13-14th June
• Hampton Court Palace Festival, London, June 2021 *date TBC

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