News: Jack Johnson Joins The O2’s 20th Birthday Lineup
The O2, the world’s most popular live entertainment, leisure and retail destination, owned and operated by AEG International, has announced that Jack Johnson is the latest artist to join its 20th birthday celebrations, taking place throughout summer 2027.
Jack Johnson will perform at The O2 on Sunday 4 July 2027 as part of the venue’s landmark anniversary programme, joining a growing line-up of international artists celebrating two decades of live entertainment at the iconic London venue.
Confirmed 20th birthday artists include:
Maisie Peters, Saturday 8 May 2027
Shreya Ghoshal, Friday 4 June 2027
David Guetta, Saturday 5 June 2027
SOMBR, Tuesday 22 June 2027
Billie Jean King and John McEnroe, Sunday 27 June 2027
Kings of Leon – Friday 2 July 2027
Don Omar, Monday 5 July 2027
Jorja Smith, Saturday 17 July 2027
With many more announcements to follow.
Emma Bownes, Senior Vice President of Venue Programming, AEG International, said: “Jack Johnson is an artist whose music has connected with audiences around the world, and we’re delighted to welcome him to The O2 as part of our 20th birthday celebrations. His live shows have a warmth and atmosphere that make them truly memorable, and his addition brings something different to an already incredibly varied anniversary programme. We’re looking forward to welcoming him and his fans to The O2 for what promises to be a very special evening.”
Gareth Griffiths, Director Sponsorship, VMO2”: “From his laid-back sound to songs that have soundtracked countless memorable movie moments, it’s easy to see why Jack Johnson has amassed such a devoted global fanbase. We can’t wait to see everybody’s favourite Hawaiian singer songwriter play live in London for what is set to be a fantastic night as part of The O2’s 20th birthday celebrations.”
Since opening in 2007, The O2 has welcomed more than 100 million visitors and hosted over 6,800 events, establishing itself as one of the world’s leading live entertainment destinations and the home of countless iconic performances.
The 20th birthday celebrations will continue throughout 2027, with further artist announcements to be revealed in the coming months. The milestone year follows the recent extension of The O2’s landmark naming rights agreement with O2 until 2038, ensuring one of the UK’s most successful and enduring partnerships will continue into the venue’s third decade.
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