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Four critically injured in ‘crowd crush’ at Brixton Academy Asake gig

Four people are in a critical condition following an apparent crush as a large crowd tried to force their way into a south London concert venue. A total of eight people were taken to hospital from the O2 Academy Brixton by ambulance, the ...

16 Dec 2022 at 09:56

Metropolitan Police apply for O2 Academy Brixton to be closed for good

The O2 Academy Brixton could be closed for good after the Metropolitan Police urged the council to strip the venue of its licence. Security guard Gaby Hutchinson, 23, and Rebecca Ikumelo, 33, were killed when fans without tickets tried ...

25 Apr 2023 at 19:03

Woman dies following crowd crush at Brixton concert

Woman dies after Brixton ‘crowd crush’

A woman has died after a crowd crush at a concert at the O2 Academy Brixton, police have said. Rebecca Ikumelo, 33, was one of three people critically injured after fans attempted to gain entry without tickets to a show by Nigerian ...

17 Dec 2022 at 14:25

Nigerian singer Asake ‘praying’ for those injured in Brixton Academy show crush

Singer-songwriter Asake has said his “heart is with those who were injured” in an apparent crowd crush at his concert in south London. Four people are in a critical condition, the Metropolitan Police said, after a total of eight ...

16 Dec 2022 at 13:04

One arrested and three in critical condition after Brixton Academy show crush

Three people are in a critical condition and one person has been arrested following a suspected crowd crush at a concert in south London. Nigerian artist Asake said he was “praying” for those injured during the incident midway ...

16 Dec 2022 at 16:49

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Harry Styles to celebrate new album release with one-off London show

Harry Styles has revealed he will debut songs from his highly anticipated third album at a “One Night Only” show in London. The Grammy-award winning singer, 28, will perform tracks from Harry’s House for the first time at the ...

03 May 2022 at 14:55

Brixton O2 Academy to stay shut for three months after fatal crowd crush

The O2 Academy Brixton has said it will remain shut for a further three months following a crowd crush which killed two people at the venue. Security guard Gaby Hutchinson, 23, and Rebecca Ikumelo, 33, were fatally hurt when ...

14 Jan 2023 at 17:58

Suspected Brixton crowd crush marks dark chapter for rising afrobeats star Asake

A suspected crowd crush during a performance by Asake comes two weeks after the Nigerian Afrobeats singer-songwriter featured in a BBC list of up-and-coming music stars. The incident at the O2 Academy Brixton, which left ...

16 Dec 2022 at 15:02

MP calls for answers to cause of Brixton Academy ‘crowd crush’

An MP has called for answers to what led to a suspected crowd crush at a concert at the O2 Academy Brixton, stating that “ticketing and security procedures have not performed as they should have”. Three people are in a ...

16 Dec 2022 at 22:29

Online petition to save Brixton Academy surpasses 50,000 signatures

An online petition to save the O2 Academy Brixton has surpassed 50,000 signatures. The south London music venue faces permanent closure after the Metropolitan Police urged the council to strip the venue of its licence....

01 May 2023 at 21:52

O2 Academy Brixton pledges stronger doors after deadly crush

The O2 Academy Brixton has pledged to make its doors “more secure” as it fights to stay open after a deadly crush last year. The south London music venue faces permanent closure after the Metropolitan Police urged ...

11 Sept 2023 at 13:22

Asake ‘devastated’ after woman dies in crowd crush outside O2 Academy Brixton

Nigerian artist Asake said he is “devastated” and “overwhelmed with grief” after a woman died following a crowd crush outside his concert at the O2 Academy Brixton. Rebecca Ikumelo, 33, was one of three people ...

17 Dec 2022 at 16:07

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