RAYE Brings Her Tour to Birmingham's bp pulse LIVE This Month
Award-winning British singer-songwriter RAYE is set to headline two highly anticipated shows at bp pulse LIVE in Birmingham later this month. The artist, who made history by winning six Brit Awards in one night during the 2024 ceremony, continues her This Tour May Contain New Music tour with these performances. The tour began in January in Poland, traveled across Europe, and recently included stops in Manchester and Glasgow before arriving in Birmingham.
Show Dates and Ticket Availability
RAYE will perform on Monday, February 23, and Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at bp pulse LIVE Birmingham. These mark her fifth and sixth UK shows on the current tour. Last-minute tickets are still available through official partners like AXS, with prices starting from £67.50 for standing resale on Monday and £82.66 for seated tickets on Tuesday. Fans are advised to check terms and conditions when purchasing resale tickets from platforms such as Viagogo, as some tickets may be void if resale is prohibited.
Support Acts and Performance Schedule
The tour features support from RAYE's sisters, singers Absolutely and Amma. Absolutely recently released her second album, Paracosm, on February 20, and both have previously performed with RAYE at events like the All Points East Festival. The performance times for each night are as follows:
- 5:30 PM - Forum opens
- 6:30 PM - Arena bowl opens
- 7:30 PM - Amma performs
- 8:00 PM - Absolutely performs
- 8:45 PM - RAYE takes the stage
- 10:30 PM - Show ends (approximate)
Set List and Venue Policies
Based on her Manchester show on February 18, fans can expect a set list including hits like Escapism, Oscar Winning Tears, and Ice Cream Man, though it may change. Age limits are enforced: under 14s must be accompanied by an adult for seated tickets, and standing floors have restrictions for younger attendees. The bags policy requires bags to be no larger than A4 size with a maximum of two compartments; rucksacks are not allowed.
Transport and Parking Information
For those driving, bp pulse LIVE is located at postcode B40 1NT, approximately 14 miles from Birmingham city centre via the M6 or 10 miles on the A45 Coventry Road. Parking costs £13.95 if pre-paid, with options for Blue Badge holders. Public transport is convenient, with Birmingham International Train Station less than a 10-minute walk away, and bus services like the 900 running regularly from Birmingham Coach Station.
Prohibited Items and Safety Measures
To ensure safety, banned items include weapons, controlled drugs, glass bottles, professional cameras, and selfie sticks. Food and drink are not permitted, though exceptions may be made for medical or religious reasons with prior contact to the venue. All bags are searched upon entry, and the venue operates a cashless system for payments.
