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The Streets Live in Birmingham
O2 Academy Birmingham in BirminghamSat, Aug 22, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Overview
Overview
The Streets is a Music / Hip-Hop/Rap / Trap event at O2 Academy Birmingham in Birmingham.
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Mike Skinner brings his iconic project The Streets to Birmingham for a headline show. Known for blending UK garage, hip-hop, and grime, Skinner's live performances capture the raw energy of his genre-defining albums like *Original Pirate Material* and *A Grand Don't Come for Free*. Fans can expect a setlist packed with classics such as "Dry Your Eyes," "Fit but You Know It," and "Has It Come to This?"
The evening promises an immersive journey through two decades of British music culture, from the early 2000s anthems to newer material from 2023's *The Darker the Shadow the Brighter the Light*. With Skinner's distinctive storytelling and crowd interaction, the show offers a rare chance to experience one of the UK's most influential acts in an intimate setting.
This concert is a celebration of a legacy that shaped modern British music. Don't miss the opportunity to see The Streets perform live in the city where it all began.
📍 Birmingham🎟️ Tickets from £57
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Good to know
- Arrive early to secure a good spot as the show is expected to draw a large crowd.
- Check the venue's bag policy before attending to avoid delays at entry.
- Plan your transport in advance as the event may cause local traffic congestion.
Frequently asked questions
Is this a solo show or part of a tour?
This is a headline show by The Streets in Birmingham.
Lineup
The Streets
The Streets is an English musical project led by vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Mike Skinner. The project was founded in the early 90s in Birmingham, while Skinner was still a teenager; however, no music would formally come out until the early 2000s.
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O2 Academy Birmingham in Birmingham
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O2 Academy Birmingham in Birmingham
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