Music

Smiles from Linda's family and friends at the plaque unveiling

Singer-songwriter from east London remembered with blue plaque

One of the events for this summer is the Great Get Together on June 15

One of the events for this summer is the Great Get Together on June 15

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park reveals jam-packed event lineup for summer

Two camels were seen in Newham High Street

Two camels were seen in Newham High Street

Man weaves through traffic on back of camel in front of stunned onlookers

The calmer concert will cater for neurodiverse audiences on April 25

The calmer concert will cater for neurodiverse audiences on April 25

ABBA Voyage announces first 'calmer concert' for sensory sensitive visitors

Burna Boy will play London Stadium next year

Burna Boy will play London Stadium next year

Burna Boy announces I Told Them... 2024 London Stadium gig

Lee Ryan is a member of the band Blue

Lee Ryan is a member of the band Blue

London City Airport

Pop star guilty of racially aggravated assault on London City Airport flight

D Double E performed his new Christmas single at the school's morning assembly

D Double E performed his new Christmas single at the school's morning assembly

MOBO award-winner rapper performs at school in 'brilliant surprise'

Gaby Hutchinson, 23, was one of three people badly hurt when fans without tickets reportedly tried to force their way into a show by Nigerian artist Asake at the O2 Academy in Brixton last Thursday (December 15)

Gaby Hutchinson, 23, was one of three people badly hurt when fans without tickets reportedly tried to force their way into a show by Nigerian artist Asake at the O2 Academy in Brixton last Thursday (December 15)

Security guard dies after crowd crush at O2 Brixton event

Kima Otung is a Welsh-Nigerian singer living in Stratford

Kima Otung is a Welsh-Nigerian singer living in Stratford

England football

Singer's 'feeling of pride' as her music is showcased at World Cup in Qatar

Duran Duran thrill their fans at BST Hyde Park

Duran Duran thrill their fans at BST Hyde Park

Review: Wild Boys Duran Duran are a treasure in Hyde Park

Adele performs on stage at American Express present BST Hyde Park in Hyde Park on July 2 in London.

Adele performs on stage at American Express present BST Hyde Park in Hyde Park on July 2 in London.

Adele's first London gig in five years is an emotional homecoming

The Rolling Stones performing at BST Hyde Park in London

The Rolling Stones performing at BST Hyde Park in London

The Rolling Stones prove rock ‘n’ roll is alive and kicking at Hyde Park

Elton John dedicated 'Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me' to George Michael at BST Hyde Park

Elton John dedicated 'Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me' to George Michael at BST Hyde Park

Elton John rockets through career-spanning BST Hyde Park gig

Global superstar Billie Eilish

Global superstar Billie Eilish

Shop sells out of signed Billie Eilish books 'in minutes'

Throwback to the last edition of Junction 2 festival.

Throwback to the last edition of Junction 2 festival.

London's Junction 2 festival returns after two-year Covid hiatus

ABBA Voyage is a spectacular treat of crowd-pleasing hit and a light extravaganza

ABBA Voyage is a spectacular treat of crowd-pleasing hit and a light extravaganza

Abba Voyage: A spectacular trip into an enchanted world

Hak Baker and Helen Vollam perform at the topping out ceremony for the BBC's new East Bank music studios

Hak Baker and Helen Vollam perform at the topping out ceremony for the BBC's new East Bank music studios

Ceremony marks latest milestone in BBC music studios development

Bow rapper Wiley is wanted for failing to appear at court in connection with an alleged assault and burglary in Forest Gate last year

Bow rapper Wiley is wanted for failing to appear at court in connection with an alleged assault and burglary in Forest Gate last year

Wiley wanted after court no-show amid assault and burglary charges

All Points East

Sherelle, Kenny Beats and Self Esteem headline gigs ahead of All Points East festival

London's famous O2 Arena has been battered by Storm Eunice today (February 18)

London's famous O2 Arena has been battered by Storm Eunice today (February 18)

Watch: O2 Arena battered by Storm Eunice gale force winds

The Olympic Park concert will be performed by digital version of ABBA band members

The Olympic Park concert will be performed by digital version of ABBA band members

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

ABBA set for 'spectacular' digital reunion at Olympic Park this spring

Camden's Dua Lipa is amongst the nominees for this year's Brit Awards - airing tonight at 8pm on ITV

Camden's Dua Lipa is amongst the nominees for this year's Brit Awards - airing tonight at 8pm on ITV

Brit Awards 2022: Which Londoners could win big?

A round-up of concerts and gigs in north and east London in February

A round-up of concerts and gigs in north and east London in February

Get on your dancing shoes: Gigs in London to get you moving this month

More headliners have been announced on the We Are FSTVL 2022 line-up

More headliners have been announced on the We Are FSTVL 2022 line-up

More headliners announced for We Are FSTVL 2022

Catch leading storyteller Jan Blake's show The Origins of Life and Death at Rich Mix on Friday night

Catch leading storyteller Jan Blake's show The Origins of Life and Death at Rich Mix on Friday night

Wassailing, Russian classical music and other things to do this weekend

Clockwise from left: Adele, Ramz, Damon Albarn, Lily Allen, Pet Shop Boys

Clockwise from left: Adele, Ramz, Damon Albarn, Lily Allen, Pet Shop Boys

From Adele's Hometown Glory to The Clash's London Calling: Here are the 25 greatest London songs ever released

We Are FSTVL returns to Upminster next year.

We Are FSTVL returns to Upminster next year.

We Are FSTVL 2022: Dates and first acts announced for Upminster festival

Taking in the play Shining City at the Theatre Royal Stratford East is just one of a number of things to do in east London this weekend.

Taking in the play Shining City at the Theatre Royal Stratford East is just one of a number of things to do in east London this weekend.

What's on in east London this weekend?

Anthony Kiedis, lead singer of the Red Hot Chili Peppers

Anthony Kiedis, lead singer of the Red Hot Chili Peppers

Red Hot Chili Peppers' world tour to include east London show

Redbridge Brass will be in concert at St Gabriel’s Church this Saturday

Redbridge Brass will be in concert at St Gabriel’s Church this Saturday

What's on in east London this weekend?

Steve (left) and Bobby (right) Laviniere

Steve (left) and Bobby (right) Laviniere

DJ's fundraising bid to help twin return home after months in hospital

ABBA has announced it is returning with concerts and a new album - Voyage.

ABBA has announced it is returning with concerts and a new album - Voyage.

ABBA to stage first concerts in 40 years in east London

The Foo Fighters will be performing at the London Stadium next year Picture: Yui Mok/PA

The Foo Fighters will be performing at the London Stadium next year Picture: Yui Mok/PA

Foo Fighters coming to London Stadium

Ronnie Wood opens the music studios at Community Links in Canning Town.

Ronnie Wood opens the music studios at Community Links in Canning Town.

Start Me Up: Rolling Stones legend Ronnie Wood opens studio in Canning Town for budding musicians

Manuel Villet was in international concert pianist who continued to give recitals well into his 80s.

Manuel Villet was in international concert pianist who continued to give recitals well into his 80s.

Tributes to international concert pianist from Barking who played for Queen

Lemzi released his latest single Solxtions on May 14.

Lemzi released his latest single Solxtions on May 14.

Urban artist Lemzi hails music and mindfulness post lockdown

Thomas Drew, 16

Thomas Drew, 16

Newham youngsters compose original music ahead of festival

Navina was named as one to watch by DJ Yasser from BBC Radio 1 Xtra.

Navina was named as one to watch by DJ Yasser from BBC Radio 1 Xtra.

Meet the Canning Town singer-songwriter praising music's ability to lift Covid-19 blues

Kima Otung's debut EP is due for release.

Kima Otung's debut EP is due for release.

Stratford singer-songwriter hails Newham as creative hub

Former members of Iron Maiden have donated songs to an album which celebrates the legendary band's links to the Cart & Horses pub in Maryland.

Former members of Iron Maiden have donated songs to an album which celebrates the legendary band's links to the Cart & Horses pub in Maryland.

Iron Maiden legends unite to save live music at band's Maryland birthplace

The Talent House for Urban Culture would see studios, rehearsal space and offices built at an extended warehouse near the site of the Sugar House Island development in Stratford.

The Talent House for Urban Culture would see studios, rehearsal space and offices built at an extended warehouse near the site of the Sugar House Island development in Stratford.

Stratford dance and music hub gets £700k boost