Os Mutantes
Jazz Cafe, NW1. May 23
A rare appearance from the influential Brazilian Tropicália band, who now have a different line-up but can still play the same great songs.
BBC Proms in the Park
Hyde Park, W1. Sep 8
The Beeb has announced the schedule for its annual outdoor gig that doesn’t have much to do with the actual Proms. It’s a cosy bill that includes Gladys Knight, Lisa Stansfield and Matt Goss.
BTS
O2 Arena, SE10. Oct 9-10
A huge deal in Asia, the K-pop boy band are set to prove their international credentials with two arena shows here in the autumn.
Bullet for My Valentine
Alexandra Palace, N22. Nov 10
The heavy Welsh rockers will release their sixth album in the summer and play high on the bill at the Download festival, before embarking on their own big tour later in the year.
Honne
O2 Academy Brixton, SW9. Nov 24
Back with a second album and a jazzy sound in August, the London electronic pop duo will then play this major hometown gig.