Sat, Aug 1 - Sun, Aug 16 - Crystal Palace Bowl London
Palace Bowl Presents
Soul and neo soul feature strongly via Anthony Hamilton, Bilal, Musiq Soulchild, Joss Stone and Soul Ii Soul at Crystal Palace Bowl.
Soul Gigs in August 2026
Featuring soul ii soul, saint levant, sophie ellis-bextor, kirk franklin, marc almond, billy ocean, olive jones, benji b and more.
Sat, Aug 1 - Cornbury Park Chipping Norton
Wilderness
Mica Millar and Delilah bring soul inflections to the Wilderness line-up at Cornbury Park.
Sat, Aug 1 - Sat, Aug 22 - Open Air Theatre Scarborough
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
Soul threads through Teddy Swims, Jordan Rakei, Stone Foundation and James Emmanuel across the Scarborough dates.
Sat, Aug 1 - Fri, Aug 28
Dreamland Margate August 2026
Soul colours the Nile Rodgers & Chic Dreamland date in August 2026, with The Brand New Heavies and James Emmanuel on the bill.
Sat, Aug 1 - Sat, Aug 22 - The Underworld London
The Underworld Upcoming Events
Soul influences are folded into Death’s funk-rooted garage rock and proto-punk set at The Underworld London.
Sat, Aug 1, Sun, Aug 2 - The O2 London
Still Finally Over It - The Trilogy Tour 2026
Summer Walker’s deep soul and hip hop soul-led Trilogy Tour stop at The O2 anchors this soul-focused listing.
Sat, Aug 1 - Hull Marina
HUMBER STREET SESH
Flat Moon’s groove-led brit funk and funk rock bring soulful touches to Humber Street Sesh at Hull Marina.
Wed, Aug 5 - Crystal Palace Bowl London
Tom Jones Come Gather Round
Tom Jones and Billy Ocean deliver soul-infused pop and R&B at Crystal Palace Bowl on 5 August 2026.
Wed, Aug 5, Sat, Aug 22, Fri, Aug 28
O2 Academy Birmingham
Neo soul touches appear in Charlie Puth’s contemporary R&B-led date at O2 Academy Birmingham.
Wed, Aug 5, Thu, Aug 13 - Crystal Palace Bowl London
Palace Bowl Presents Food Traders All Shows
Soul influences run from Tom Jones’s blue-eyed soul to Lenny Kravitz’s funk-driven rock at Crystal Palace Bowl.
Thu, Aug 6 - The Ferret Preston
BLOODY BENDERS
Goldfish Don’t Bounce’s groove-led blues and funk colours the Bloody Benders and Dead Sheep line-up at The Ferret.
Fri, Aug 7, Sat, Aug 8, Sun, Aug 9
Canterbury Live
Pixie Lott and Ella Eyre add soul and neo soul to Canterbury Live’s mix at The St Lawrence Ground.
Fri, Aug 7 - Crystal Palace Bowl London
CITY POP WAVES
CITY POP WAVES leans into soulful city pop and funk via Ginger Root and Junko Yagami’s smooth singer-songwriter work.
Sat, Aug 8 - ST LAWRENCE GROUND Canterbury
BECKY HILL
Ella Eyre brings alternative R&B and neo soul textures to the Becky Hill bill at ST LAWRENCE GROUND.
Sat, Aug 8, Sun, Aug 9 - Crystal Palace Bowl London
Roots Picnic London
Soul and neo soul guide the Anthony Hamilton, Musiq Soulchild, Floetry and Bilal line-up at Crystal Palace Bowl.
Sun, Aug 9 - Mowden Park Darlington
Discovery Festival
Discovery Festival folds contemporary R&B and pop-soul into a pop bill via Ella Henderson at Mowden Park.
Tue, Aug 11 - Mon, Aug 31 - O2 Forum Kentish Town London
O2 Forum Kentish Town
Syd’s alternative R&B appearance on 1 September 2026 adds a soulful edge to the Forum’s 2026 run.
Wed, Aug 12 - The O2 London
Kehlani world tour
Thu, Aug 13 - salt & tar Bootle
BILLY OCEAN
Billy Ocean brings smooth contemporary R&B and soulful pop flavours to SALT & TAR.
Thu, Aug 13 - Borde Hill Haywards Heath
NILE RODGERS & CHIC
Soul colours this bill through Nile Rodgers & Chic alongside funk and acid jazz from The Brand New Heavies.
Thu, Aug 13 - Sun, Aug 16 - Borde Hill Haywards Heath
Borde Hill Summer Series
Thu, Aug 13 - Boilerroom Guildford
DANNY & THE CHAMPIONS OF THE WORLD
Danny & The Champions Of The World blend soul with alternative country and rock in Guildford.
Thu, Aug 13 - Salt and Tar Liverpool
BILLY OCEAN
Billy Ocean brings a soul-inflected pop and disco set to SALT & TAR Liverpool with Helena May and Katie Owen (DJ Set).
Fri, Aug 14 - Newmarket Nights
LIVE AFTER RACING
Craig David brings pop soul flavours to Live After Racing at Newmarket Nights.
Fri, Aug 14 - Wed, Aug 19 - Wembley Stadium
The Weeknd After Hours Til Dawn with Playboi Carti
The Weeknd’s alternative and contemporary R&B brings a modern soul edge to these stadium shows.
Fri, Aug 14 - Wed, Aug 19 - Wembley Stadium
The Weeknd After Hours Til Dawn with Playboi Carti
The Weeknd’s alternative and contemporary R&B headline sets anchor these Wembley Stadium dates.
Fri, Aug 14 - kelvingrove bandstand Glasgow
Billy Ocean
Billy Ocean brings a soulful edge to his contemporary R&B, dance-pop and pop show in Glasgow.
Sat, Aug 15 - Gunnersbury Park London
Lenny Kravitz Live 2026
Soul comes to Gunnersbury Park as Joss Stone and Leon Thomas join Lenny Kravitz’s August 2026 bill.
Sat, Aug 15 - Gunnersbury Park London
Lenny Kravitz Live 2026
Soul comes through Joss Stone’s blue-eyed and neo soul alongside Leon Thomas on the Lenny Kravitz Gunnersbury Park bill.
Sat, Aug 15 - O2 Academy Leeds
ALLDAY INDIE DAYPARTY
Pop soul textures sit within the wider pop and rock mix of ALLDAY INDIE DAYPARTY at O2 Academy Leeds.
Sat, Aug 15 - Crystal Palace Bowl London
LENNY KRAVITZ LIVE 2026
Soul runs through this Crystal Palace Bowl date via Joss Stone’s blue-eyed and neo soul and Leon Thomas’s R&B roots.
Sat, Aug 15 - CAMDEN COURTYARD London
DIVORCED DAD ROCK TERRACE PARTY
Soul influences are light here; the focus is rock and metal with occasional melodic and emotive vocals.
Sat, Aug 15 - Sefton Park Liverpool
LEWIS CAPALDI with very special guest loyle carner
Lewis Capaldi’s blue-eyed soul songs bring a soulful core to this Sefton Park line-up with Loyle Carner.
Sat, Aug 15 - Newbury Racecourse
Jessie J
Jessie J blends soul with pop and contemporary R&B at Newbury Racecourse.
Sun, Aug 16 - MAGAZINE OPEN-AIR London
The Soulection Experience
Soulful R&B threads run through The Soulection Experience bill alongside electronic and grime acts.
Mon, Aug 17 - The Crescent York
High Fade
High Fade’s disco, funk and funk rock grooves anchor this listing on the soul page.
Wed, Aug 19 - Sandringham
JANET JACKSON
Wed, Aug 19 - O2 Academy Brixton London
O2 Academy Brixton
Soul at O2 Academy Brixton comes through Jill Scott’s neo soul and R&B performance.
Thu, Aug 20 - Castle Park Colchester
Billy Ocean with very special guest Marti Pellow
Billy Ocean brings soulful vocals with contemporary R&B and pop to Colchester Castle Park.
Fri, Aug 21 - Victoria Park London
ALL POINTS EAST
Tems’ alternative R&B and neo soul sound shapes the soulful core of this ALL POINTS EAST Victoria Park date.
Fri, Aug 21 - Dreamland Margate
NILE RODGERS & CHIC SUMMER TOUR 2026
Soul comes to Dreamland as James Emmanuel joins Nile Rodgers & Chic and The Brand New Heavies.
Fri, Aug 21 - Sandringham
CHRISTINA AGUILERA
Sat, Aug 22 - Victoria Park London
Lorde
Zara Larsson’s contemporary R&B adds a soulful edge to Lorde’s Victoria Park line-up.
Sat, Aug 22 - Sandringham
RICKY MARTIN
Soul touches appear through Sugababes’ contemporary R&B on the Sandringham bill.
Sat, Aug 22 - Sandringham Estate
RICKY MARTIN
Sugababes bring contemporary R&B with pop and electronic acts at Sandringham Estate.
Sat, Aug 22 - Social Hull
Rude Boy Rude Girl
Soul undercurrents surface in Rude Boy Rude Girl through artists like Ken Boothe and Bob & Earl.
Sat, Aug 22 - Wythenshawe Park Manchester
Live From Wythenshawe Park - Lewis Capaldi
Lewis Capaldi brings a blue-eyed soul edge to his headline show at Wythenshawe Park in Manchester.
Sun, Aug 23 - Concorde 2 Brighton
INDIE DISCOTEQUE SUMMER TERRACE PARTY
Soul touches appear where pop soul and singer-songwriter influences meet in James Blake’s and related selections.
Sun, Aug 23 - Albert Hall Manchester
SIENNA SPIRO
Pop soul textures from Sienna Spiro feature in her Albert Hall Manchester headline show.
Tue, Aug 25 - Royal Highland Showgrounds Newbridge
Edinburgh Summer Sessions
Zara Larsson brings contemporary R&B inflections to this otherwise pop-centred Edinburgh Summer Sessions line-up.
Wed, Aug 26 - Metronome Nottingham
Omar 'Brighter The Days'
Omar’s Brighter The Days performance at Metronome Nottingham centres on neo soul and contemporary R&B.
Thu, Aug 27 - Sun, Aug 30
Hitchin Live at The Priory - August Bank Holiday Weekend
Soul influences surface via Ella Eyre’s alternative R&B and neo soul set with Rudimental at The Priory.
Thu, Aug 27 - Limelight 1 Belfast
Jalen Ngonda - Doctrine of Love Tour 2026
Soul-driven r&b from Jalen Ngonda, joined by Brooke Combe at Limelight 1 Belfast on the Doctrine of Love Tour 2026.
Thu, Aug 27 - Sun, Aug 30 - The Priory Hitchin
Hitchin Live at The Priory - August Bank Holiday Weekend
Soul influences appear through Ella Eyre’s alternative R&B and neo soul on the Rudimental bill at The Priory.
Thu, Aug 27 - Brudenell Social Club Leeds
NEW RELEASES
Soul influences appear in Lake Street Dive’s Howard Assembly Room show within the New Releases series.
Thu, Aug 27 - Village Underground London
Rex Orange County with Liim
Soul-leaning vocals and warm arrangements from Rex Orange County shape this Village Underground date with Liim.
Thu, Aug 27
Katy Perry - The Lifetimes Tour - Live from Paris
Katy Perry’s Paris show sits on the pop spectrum rather than classic soul sounds.
Fri, Aug 28, Sat, Aug 29 - Victoria Park London
ALL POINTS EAST
Soulful R&B comes from Daniel Caesar, Ravyn Lenae, Mariah The Scientist and Khamari across the All Points East dates.
Fri, Aug 28 - Concorde 2 Brighton
The Jam'd
The Jam'd and Sharp Class bring a guitar-driven bill to Concorde 2 with touches beyond punk and rock.
Fri, Aug 28 - The Priory Hitchin
Hitchin Live at the Priory
Ella Eyre’s neo soul and alternative R&B side joins Rudimental at Hitchin Priory for Hitchin Live at the Priory 2026.
Fri, Aug 28, Sat, Aug 29 - ALL POINTS EAST London
Tyler, The Creator
Fri, Aug 28 - Scottish Gas Murrayfield Edinburgh
Bon Jovi Forever Tour
James Bay’s soul influences sit alongside Bon Jovi’s rock-driven Forever Tour stadium shows.
Sat, Aug 29 - ALL POINTS EAST London
DANIEL CAESAR SON OF SPERGY TOUR 2026
Daniel Caesar’s Son Of Spergy Tour 2026 brings alternative and contemporary R&B with modern soul influences to arenas.
Sun, Aug 30 - Victorious Festival Southsea
Victorious Festival
Sun, Aug 30 - Limelight Belfast
NOTORIOUS - Official Afterparty
Electronic-led Notorious - Official Afterparty at Limelight Belfast, with John O’callaghan heading the bill.
Sun, Aug 30 - La Belle Angèle Edinburgh
Edinburgh Fringe: Getdown Services
Getdown Services lean into groove-led disco and rhythm-driven art pop at La Belle Angele.
Mon, Aug 31 - Eventim Apollo London
Easy Eye Sound
Robert Finley brings soul and R&B to support The Black Keys on the Easy Eye Sound shows.
Mon, Aug 31 - Eventim Apollo London
The Black Keys Peaches 'n Kream World Tour '26
Robert Finley’s soul-driven songs join The Black Keys’ blues rock on these Peaches 'n Kream World Tour '26 shows.
Mon, Aug 31 - Victoria Park London
BANK HOLIDAY MONDAY
Lady Wray adds R&B and soul to a line-up otherwise led by electronic, house and drum and bass at Victoria Park.
Mon, Aug 31 - La Belle Angèle Edinburgh
Edinburgh Fringe: Getdown Services
Getdown Services weave groove-led disco touches that connect this Edinburgh Fringe show to the soul page.
Mon, Aug 31 - Chepstow Castle
Jools Holland Plus Special Guests
Jools Holland blends rhythm & blues with boogie-rooted grooves at Chepstow Castle.