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History

Formerly known as

Birmingham International Arena1980–1983
NEC Arena1983–2008
LG Arena2008–2014
Genting Arena2015–2018
Resorts World Arena2018–present

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Upcoming

Upcoming Shows at bp pulse LIVE

Barry Manilow

Barry Manilow

Tue, 16 Jun 2026· 18:00

UB40

UB40

Sat, 20 Jun 2026· 18:00

Lily Allen

Lily Allen

Fri, 26 Jun 2026· 18:00

Extreme

Extreme

Sat, 4 Jul 2026· 19:30

Myles Smith

Myles Smith

Thu, 12 Nov 2026· 18:00

Shinedown

Shinedown

Sat, 14 Nov 2026· 18:00

Hits Radio Live

Fri, 20 Nov 2026· 18:00

Deep Purple

Deep Purple

Sat, 21 Nov 2026· 17:30

Ocean Colour Scene

Ocean Colour Scene

Sat, 12 Dec 2026· 18:00

On stage

Artists who've played bp pulse LIVE

Top 6 of 29 acts on record.

Myles Smith

Myles Smith

2 appearances

Paris Paloma

Paris Paloma

1 appearance

Sigala

Sigala

1 appearance

Rick Astley

Rick Astley

1 appearance

Gorillaz

Gorillaz

1 appearance

The Snuts

The Snuts

1 appearance

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Soundtrack

The sound of bp pulse LIVE

50 tracks from 26acts who've played here or are coming through soon. Click any track to play it in the player.

Now playing:Bonnie & Clyde·Bastille

01
Bonnie & Clyde
Bastille
02
Heavy Metal
Sammy Hagar
03
Cinderella Ballroom
Vybz Kartel
04
There's Only One Way To Rock
Sammy Hagar
05
Good Boy
Paris Paloma
06
BLACK FLAG FREESTYLE (with That Mexican OT)
Denzel Curry
07
Zheng Yi Sao & Questions For Her - ARTE Live at Turner Contemporary
Bastille
08
HERE'S TO THE LOSERS
Extreme
09
Turn It On (Acoustic)
The Enemy (2)
10
My Loving
Sonny Fodera
11
Safe And Sound
Shinedown
12
Love Bites - Radio Edit
Def Leppard
13
Good Girl
Paris Paloma
14
Women - Remastered 2017
Def Leppard
15
Sleepwalking
Lily Allen
16
Drive Safe
Myles Smith
17
The Continuum IV: So It Goes
Coheed and Cambria
18
The Sweet Prince (feat. Ajay Prasanna, Johnny Marr and Anoushka Shankar)
Gorillaz
19
Only Gets Better (Forever)
Vybz Kartel
20
Dreaming
Those Damn Crows
21
Riverboat Queen
Jayler
22
departing the body
Deftones
23
Ocean
Calvin Harris
24
Killing Fields
Shinedown
25
See It To Believe It
Cian Ducrot
26
Make a Man
The Enemy (2)
27
Raindrops
Rick Astley
28
4chan Stan
Lily Allen
29
Fireball
Deep Purple
30
Bad Reputation
Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
31
Door
Conan Gray
32
The Day We Caught The Train
Ocean Colour Scene
33
The Riverboat Song
Ocean Colour Scene
34
Blessings - HUGEL, Adam Trigger & Casa Mata Remix
Calvin Harris
35
Him
Denzel Curry
36
Moths
Conan Gray
37
The Continuum I: Welcome To Forever, Mr. Nobody
Coheed and Cambria
38
BEAUTIFUL GIRLS
Extreme
39
Your Eyes
Cian Ducrot
40
Deep Diving
The Snuts
41
Never Gonna Give You Up - Phil Harding 12" Mix
Rick Astley
42
My Mess
Myles Smith
43
Speed King - 2018 Remaster
Deep Purple
44
I Hate Myself for Loving You
Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
45
Casablanca (feat. Paul Simonon and Johnny Marr)
Gorillaz
46
Red Red Wine (Edit) [Remastered]
UB40
47
I Got You Babe (feat. Chrissie Hynde)
UB40
48
cut hands
Deftones
49
Gloria (Acoustic)
The Snuts
50
The Night Train
Those Damn Crows

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