Benin City Concert History

Benin City is a British band based in London named after a Nigerian state capital. The three-piece is comprised of vocalist and poet Joshua Idehen, vocalist Shanaz Dorsett with multi-instrumentalist Tom Leaper.

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Benin City Tours & Concerts

Date Concert Venue Location
Sep 16, 2019
Professor Green / Benin City Lrv - Leek Road Venue Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom
May 05, 2019
Liverpool Sound City
"Liverpool Sound City" / Mabel / Loyle Carner / Louis Berry / The Magic Gang / Our Girl / Ryan McMullan / Alligator / Benin City / Dancing On Tables / Giant Rooks / Heavy Lungs / Indigo Lo / Molly Rainford / Red Rum Club / Roman Lewis / Saltwater Sun / Sophie And The Giants / Spinn / SPQR / Tamu Massif / Vistas Show all bands
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Various Venues Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
May 04, 2019
Live At Leeds 2019
Metronomy / Cavetown / Beabadoobee / Sam Fender / Big Wild / seafret / The Jungle Giants / Sundara Karma / Tom Grennan / Elder Island / Easy Life / Aaron Smith / Kae Tempest / Swim Deep / The Academic / Orla Gartland / Drenge / Lauren Aquilina / Sea Girls / Inhaler / Giant Rooks / UPSAHL / Mini Mansions / Gengahr / Black Honey / Confidence Man / The Snuts / Fur / The Sherlocks / Squid / Sports Team / Kingswood / Goat Girl / Dream Wife / Far Caspian / VANT / C Duncan / Ibibio Sound Machine / Elli Ingram / KAWALA / James Gillespie / Skinny Living / Sam Tompkins / Liz Lawrence / HalfNoise / Everyone You Know / The Murder Capital / Bloxx / Ruston Kelly / Swimming Tapes / RuthAnne / She Drew The Gun / Aeris Roves / Fatherson / Hak Baker / Rachel Chinouriri / Apre / Jesse Jo Stark / Spinn / JVCK JAMES / Delilah Montagu / The Slow Readers Club / The Mysterines / kwassa / Marsicans / hot milk / Kojaque / Pizzagirl / Larkins / Lion / No Hot Ashes / Indoor Pets / Menace Beach / Patawawa / Another Sky / Lowly / Heavy Lungs / Katie Pruitt / Millie Turner / Wasuremono / whenyoung / Archie Faulks / John Buckley / Zuzu / Bailen / Wild Youth / The Lottery Winners / Ferris & Sylvester / Childcare / Sophie And The Giants / Declan Welsh & The Decadent West / Lauran Hibberd / The Skinner Brothers / Greatest Hits / Tertia May / Redfaces / Hotel Lux / Voka Gentle / Retro Video Club / Death By Unga Bunga / Malena Zavala / Jeffe / Fuzzy Sun / These New South Whales / Dancing On Tables / altopalo / The Dunts / Tamu Massif / Chappaqua Wrestling / Saint Agnes / Body Type / Dayo Bello / Wooze / Odina / Honey Harper / Walt Disco / Buzzard Buzzard Buzzard / Swimming Girls / The Hubbards / Spielbergs / Oli Fox / Saltwater Sun / Balcony / Benin City / Bessie Turner / Faux Pas / Thyla / Lice / Be Charlotte / Alligator / Gently Tender / Dan D'Lion / MAX RAD / Horror My Friend / Alex Francis / VC Pines / The Pearl Harts / Ed The Dog / Ivory Wave / Sun Silva / Brand New Friend / 404 Guild / Tamzene / Sad Boys Club / Sea Legs / TEAM PICTURE / Heavy Rapids / Eve Belle / Talkboy / Tom Joshua / Shadowlark / Dead Naked Hippies / Sunshine Frisbee Laserbeam / Average Joe / Brunswick / Big Society / The Golden Age of Tv / AK Patterson / Ormstons / The Collier / Curb / Lucas Watt / Green Gardens / Teeff / In Your Prime / TALLSAINT / Pip Hall / Hello Cosmos / Tranqua Lite / Luckie / Household Dogs / Le Boom (IRL) / Sam Wilde / Cruel World / Dboy (CAN) / Luvia (UK) Show all bands
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Live At Leeds 2019 Leeds, England, United Kingdom
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May 04, 2019 –
May 05, 2019
Sound City Liverpool
Queen Zee / The Night Cafe / HalfNoise / Childcare / No Hot Ashes / Stella Donnelly / Pillow Queens / Creatures / Lazy Day / Bines / Remy Jude / Dabda / Oddity Road / Tempesst / Denio / Hanover / The Tea Street Band / Average Sex / The Jungle Giants / Honey Lung / Tim Burgess / Vistas / Benin City / Sky Valley Mistress / Cousin Kula / Spinn / Spilt Milk Society / Heavy Lungs / Bad Animal / Abbie Ozard / PLANET Show all bands
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The Baltic Triangle Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Mar 21, 2019
Malcolm London / Busdriver / Benin City / Lex Amor Jazz Cafe London, England, United Kingdom
Jan 25, 2019 –
Jan 26, 2019
Label Mates Festival 2019
Black Country, New Road / Squid / Los Bitchos / All We Are / Eugene McGuinness / Du Blonde / Croatian Amor / N0V3L / JOHN / Michael Rother / Kuru / Fenster / deep tan / The Rhythm Method / The Messthetics / Hey Colossus / USA Nails / Meatraffle / Benin City / Black Doldrums / Warm Drag / Deja Vega / The Gluts / Throw Down Bones / Table Scraps / Ghost Car / The Honey Hahs / Champagne Superchillin' / DEWEY / Purple Heart Parade / Fat Earthers / The Sly Persuaders / Pill (NYC) / Ice Cold Slush Show all bands
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Label Mates Festival 2019 London, England, United Kingdom
Jan 11, 2019 –
Jan 13, 2019
Rockaway Beach
Chupa Cabra / Squid / Art Brut / Benin City / Algiers / The Spook School / Goat Girl / The Orielles / Menace Beach / Leatitia Sadier / Desert Mountain Tribe / Barry Adamson / Gary Numan / The Filthy Tongues / Echo and the Bunnymen / Madonnatron
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Butlin's Bognor Regis Bognor Regis, England, United Kingdom
Jul 24, 2018
Portugal. The Man / Benin City

Portugal. The Man

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O2 Forum Kentish Town London, England, United Kingdom
Jul 11, 2018
Portugal. The Man / Benin City
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Debaser Slussen Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden
May 19, 2018
The Great Escape Festival
"The Great Escape Festival" / Boytoy / Dream State / A Festival, A Parade / Dizzy Fae / The Kite String Tangle / Amyl and the Sniffers / Eves Karydas / Ecca Vandal / Stella Donnelly / Hockey Dad / Megan Nash / Daysormay / Little Destroyer / Dama Scout / Wyldest / Plaza / Jerry Williams / Sam Fender / LOCKS / 3rd Line Butterfly / Psycho Comedy / Say Sue Me / Hero Fisher / Gaffa Tape Sandy / Freak Heat Waves / Fangclub / Partner / PVMNTS / City Calm Down / G Flip / RVG / Skegss / Nehiyawak / Raleigh / Peach Pit / Saltwater Sun / Swimming Tapes / Delgres / Brass Rave Unit / POLO / Marsicans / Life / Joe Taylor / FAERS / Milk Teeth / white room / The Vryll Society / Crooked Teeth / Annabel Allum / Cuckoolander / Helena Deland / Homebound / The Faim / Mary Miller / Rose Dive / The Magic Gang / Demob Happy / Blessed / 808ink / Ebenezer / Fredo / The Teskey Brothers / Naomi Scott / Alex Hepburn / Honey Lung / Haiku Hands / Alaskalaska / Drahla / Hello Delaware / Hot Dreams / Declan Welsh & The Decadent West / Aquaserge / Benin City / Charles Watson / Pale Seas / Valeras / Pretty Vicious / self esteem / Pip Blom / Kalpana / Pale Grey / Ari Roar / BC Camplight / Suzi Wu / Nervus / The Spook School / Gender Roles / Peaness / Joycut / AK/DK / Bully / Gus Dapperton / Kat Cunning / Ady Suleiman / Tom Tripp / Day Fly / Albert Af Ekenstam / Rosemary & Garlic / Alice Boman / Puppy / Jack River / The Go! Team / Mist / Lewis Capaldi / The Homesick / Mother's Cake / The Regrettes / Canshaker Pi / Elsa Hewitt / Avec / The Ninth Wave / Trudy and The Romance / Teleman / Sons of Kemet / Willow / Conner Youngblood / Ten Fe / Now, Now / Himalayas / Lucie Barat / Vida / Tom Grennan / Frazer / Laurel Halo / Trampolene / Shadowparty Show all bands
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Various Venues Brighton, England, United Kingdom
May 17, 2018
Benin City / Demob Happy / Dorcha / Pijn / Gender Roles / Modern Rituals / InTechnicolour / Projector / Underwater Boys / Wildcat Strike! / Lusts
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Castle Snooker Club Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Mar 17, 2018
Superorganism / IDER / Benin City / Suzi Wu / NOT3S / Beating Heart

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Latitude 30 Austin, Texas, United States
Jul 30, 2017
Standon Calling
"Standon Calling" / Grace Jones / Editors / Gary Numan / KT Tunstall / British Sea Power / Slow Club / The Cuban Brothers / Doc Brown / Benin City / Flyte / Andy Grant / Faithless / Mike Skinner / Kid Fiesta
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Standon Lordship Grounds Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
May 30, 2014
Wychwood Music Festival
"Wychwood Music Festival" / The Stranglers / The Real Thing / Benin City / Bipolar Sunshine / Glitches / Thrill Collins / Freefall
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Cheltenham Racecourse Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Nov 29, 2010
Benin City / Ed Sheeran Proud Camden London, England, United Kingdom
May 01, 2010 –
May 02, 2010
Camden Crawl 2010
Blitz Kids / Spectrals / Lail Arad / Aruba Red / Stow / Ghostcat / Natccu / cornershop / Riff Raff / Calvin Harris / We Have Band / Roots Manuva / Disconcerts / Best Coast / Crystal Fighters / The Rural Alberta Advantage / Neat / Boxettes / Lulu and the Lampshades / Hook & The Twin / The Standards / The Molotovs / Surfer Blood / Erik Hassle / Pepe Belmonte / Holly Walker / Lauren Pritchard / Sugababes / Young Marble Giants / Nathan FLutebox Lee / Orlando Seale / Broken Biscuits / Errol Linton / New Young Pony Club / Rustie / Buffalo / Delays / Ana Silvera / Park Bench Poet / Slow Club / Chew Lips / Speech Debelle / Gaggle / Dissolved In / Stac / After The Ordeal / Cross Bone T / Laura Dockrill / Lightspeed Champion / YACHT / Gang Of Four / Stornoway / Kasms / Kurran and the Wolfnotes / Stereo MCs / Treetop Flyers / Silver Columns / Iron Braydz / The October Game / Smoke Fairies / The Cellophane Flowers / Teenage Fanclub / Devlin / Tinashé (UK) / Billy Childish & Musicians of the British Empire / We Are Scientists / Plan B / Yuck / Pendulum / I Blame Coco / Art vs Science / Veronica Falls / Emily Barker / The Crookes / Rox / Polar Bear / Clock Opera / Sweet Baboo / General Fiasco / Eliza Doolittle / Octoberman / Emily Barker & The Red Clay Halo / Jonathan Jeremiah / The Eighties Matchbox B-line Disaster / The Wilderness of Manitoba / Gavin Osborn / Benjamin Folke Thomas / Dead Meadow / Stricken City / Bridgette Amofah / Benin City / Let's Go to War / Graziella / Strange News From Another Star / Pneumatic / Tom Farrer / Kassidy / Ed Sheeran / The Like / Casiokids / Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs / dan le sac Vs Scroobius Pip / Nat Johnson and the Figureheads / Goldheart Assembly / Tubelord / Flood of Red / Buick McKane / Huw M / Lazy Habits / Fiona Bevan / Mr. David Viner / Hank Dogs / Billy Vincent / Creatures of Love / Jack Day / The Lofty Heights / The R.G. Morrison / Lá Reblá Fam / WanDan / Martin Ledner / Male Bonding / Lostprophets / The Blackout Show all bands
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London, England, United Kingdom
Aug 08, 2008 –
Aug 10, 2008
Summer Sundae Weekender 2008
Lykke Li / Cold War Kids / José González / of Montreal / Macy Gray / Noah & The Whale / The Heavy / Dirty Projectors / The Whitest Boy Alive / The Coral / Frightened Rabbit / Simian Mobile Disco / Wild Beasts / Camera Obscura / Róisín Murphy / Foy Vance / Efterklang / Supergrass / Gary Go / Reverend and The Makers / Benga / Alela Diane / Fuck Buttons / Phaeleh / Joan As Police Woman / King Creosote / Dodgy / Lightspeed Champion / Maybeshewill / Jeffrey Lewis / Howling Bells / Those Dancing Days / Dawn Landes / Natty / Henry Rollins / Errors / Count & Sinden / Tom Baxter / Fight Like Apes / Nina Nastasia / The Mae Shi / Kyte / Zombie Zombie / Emma Pollock / Dan Arborise / The Travelling Band / Codes / Danny & The Champions Of The World / James Yorkston And The Athletes / Philip Jeck / Royworld / Hamell On Trial / Frank Bretschneider / Our Broken Garden / James Maddock / Essie Jain / Benin City / Heroes / John Power / Celestial / Agnostic Mountain Gospel Choir / Origamibiro / Youthmovies / Envy & Other Sins / Charlie Jones / Chris Helme / Rod Thomas / Jersey Budd / Powerplant / Ictus / Kathryn Williams & Neill MacColl / Rook And The Ravens / Tired Irie / Uncle Frank / The Screening / Rachel Unthank / Isambard Khroustaliov / Love Ends Disaster! / Dan Raza / The Chairmen / New York Alcoholic Anxiety Attack / Calder / Special Ed And The Shortbus / John Budding / El Mahico / Threep / Catherine Tran / M48 / Tullis Rennie / Lothar Ohlmeier / (S.W.A.G.G.A.R) / Kathryn Williams & Neil Maccoll / Joel Owen / Project Notion / mijim / C*Bob & The Sunshine Blues Show all bands
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De Montfort Hall Leicester, England, United Kingdom

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Full line-up on Saturday, Liverpool Sound City on May 4, 2019 [332-small]

Full line-up on Saturday

Liverpool Sound City
May 4, 2019
 Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
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Full line-up on Sunday, Liverpool Sound City on May 4, 2019 [330-small]

Full line-up on Sunday

Liverpool Sound City
May 4, 2019
 Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
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Venues map, Liverpool Sound City on May 4, 2019 [329-small]

Venues map

Liverpool Sound City
May 4, 2019
 Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
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Louis Berry at Hangar 34, Liverpool Sound City on May 4, 2019 [327-small]

Louis Berry at Hangar 34

Liverpool Sound City
May 4, 2019
 Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
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King No-One at Constellations, Liverpool Sound City on May 4, 2019 [325-small]

King No-One at Constellations

Liverpool Sound City
May 4, 2019
 Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
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Dirty Laces at Constellation Garden, Liverpool Sound City on May 4, 2019 [324-small]

Dirty Laces at Constellation Garden

Liverpool Sound City
May 4, 2019
 Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
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No Hot Ashes at Constellations, Liverpool Sound City on May 4, 2019 [322-small]

No Hot Ashes at Constellations

Liverpool Sound City
May 4, 2019
 Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
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Sophie and the Giants at Hangar 34, Liverpool Sound City on May 4, 2019 [321-small]

Sophie and the Giants at Hangar 34

Liverpool Sound City
May 4, 2019
 Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
  Uploaded by Jen Pugh

Genres:

Pop
Hip Hop
Jazz
Alternative
British
Spoken Word
Bass
London
Poetry
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Concerts Per Year:

2019 6 concerts
2018 5 concerts
2017 1 concert
2014 1 concert
2010 2 concerts
2008 1 concert

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