
Sun, Aug 9 - Crystal Palace Bowl London
Palace Bowl Presents
Bilal brings neo soul to Anthony Hamilton’s Palace Bowl Presents show with Common and Robert Glasper & Questlove.
US jazz/neo-soul vocalist Bilal Oliver
Bilal, the acclaimed US neo-soul vocalist, stands out as a transformative force within contemporary soul and jazz. Renowned for his genre-defying approach, Bilal’s innovative artistry has been a significant influence on the neo soul landscape. His work is celebrated for seamlessly blending classic soul traditions with jazz-infused improvisation and modern production, all while maintaining an unmistakably personal touch.
2024 saw the release of several new projects from Bilal, including the compelling live album "Live at Glasshaus" and the singles "All For Love (Live)" and "Something To Hold (Live)," demonstrating his continued resonance in live music. Further enriching his discography, Bilal released "Sunshine" in August 2024 and is poised to unveil the full-length album "Adjust Brightness" in September 2024. The anticipation continues into 2026 with the planned EP "Nuclear War," illustrating his ongoing dedication to creative evolution and expressive depth in recorded music.
On 9 August 2026, Bilal is set to take the stage at Crystal Palace Bowl, London, supporting headliner Anthony Hamilton amidst an illustrious lineup including Musiq Soulchild, Floetry, and Common. This concert is a testament to Bilal’s enduring appeal and his connection with audiences drawn to the soulful, boundary-pushing edges of live music. For fans and new listeners alike, following Bilal and keeping an eye on his gig calendar is essential to experience the next chapter in his remarkable career.
Featuring soul ii soul, saint levant, sophie ellis-bextor, kirk franklin, marc almond, billy ocean, olive jones, benji b and more.