The Drifters

The Drifters are a legendary US vocal group whose seamless blend of doo-wop, pop, and R&B has resonated with audiences worldwide since their formation in 1953. Renowned for timeless tracks such as “(Don’t Go) Please Stay” and “(If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don’t Want to Be Right”, The Drifters have solidified their place in music history and continue to bring their soulful catalogue to life on stage.

The Drifters’ influence extends across generations, celebrated for their rich harmonies and pioneering contributions to the evolution of rhythm and blues. Their classic albums—including “Greatest Hits”, “Save the Last Dance for Me”, and “16 Greatest Hits”—embody the enduring appeal of their sound. In 2027, they will headline shows at prestigious UK venues such as the Bath Forum and Exeter Corn Exchange. Notably, The Drifters also join a spectacular bill as a support act at The O2 Arena and O2 Arena in London, performing alongside icons like Kool & The Gang and Earth Wind & Fire by Al McKay, further underscoring their ongoing relevance in the live music scene.

With a new compilation, “Music Legends The Drifters: The Pioneers of Rhythm and Blues, from Doo-Wop to Soul”, due for release in November 2025, the group’s rich legacy continues to grow. To stay connected with The Drifters and explore their upcoming gigs and tour dates, follow them and immerse yourself in the distinctive energy of their live concerts.