MJ Cole

MJ Cole stands as a pivotal figure in the landscape of UK electronic music, renowned for his artistry within the 2-step and classical genres. Hailing from the United Kingdom, MJ Cole—also known as Matthew James Firth Coleman—crafted a distinctive sound that bridges the soulful intricacy of UK garage with orchestral nuance, resonating both on dance floors and in immersive listening experiences. His discography includes celebrated releases such as the "Business As Usual EP" (2024) and albums like "Ninja Tune Presents: Solid Steel with MJ Cole" (2024) and "MJ Cole Presents Madrugada" (2020), underscoring his versatility as a producer and remixer.

His live music presence remains formidable, with recent headline performances at iconic British venues such as KOKO in London and Academy 2 in Manchester in December 2025. These shows solidify MJ Cole’s status as a sought-after headliner in the UK’s vibrant club and concert landscape. Looking ahead, MJ Cole is set to bring his influential sound to major festival stages, appearing in July 2026 as a support act for Rudimental and Groove Armada at Alexandra Palace Park for the Kaleidoscope Festival. These appearances demonstrate his continued relevance and the broad appeal of his genre-blurring approach to modern electronic music.

With a catalogue that consistently pushes creative boundaries and a reputation as a standout live act, MJ Cole remains indispensable for fans of innovative UK dance music. For the latest tour dates, concerts, and upcoming shows, follow MJ Cole and keep abreast of his next must-see gigs.