10 huge music acts coming to Nottingham in 2024 including Take That, Rick Astley and UB40

Music fans in Nottingham are in for a treat next year as some of the biggest names in pop perform in the city. 

From 90s legends Take That to 80s icon Rick Astley, Nottingham is in for a huge year of concerts. 

The city’s Motorpoint Arena will be hosting a range of pop acts next year, including Simple Minds and James Blunt. 

Meanwhile, the legendary Rock City venue will be visited by Johnny Marr, the Happy Mondays and Echo and the Bunnymen. 

We might still be in 2023, but there’s no harm in looking ahead to some mouth-watering concerts on the horizon next year. 

Here are 10 huge music acts you must see in Nottingham next year. 

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1. Take That

Where: The City Ground

When: Saturday, May 24

Ticket price: from £82.50. You can buy tickets here

2. Rick Astley

Where: Motorpoint Arena 

When: Thursday, February 22

Ticket price: from £38.80. You can buy tickets here

3. UB40

Where: Motorpoint Arena 

When: Tuesday, April 16

Ticket price: from £48.25. You can buy tickets here

4. Happy Mondays

Where: Rock City

When: Saturday, March 16

Ticket price: £40. You can buy tickets here.

5. Johnny Marr

Where: Rock City

When: Sunday, April 14

Ticket price: £34. You can buy tickets here.

6. Simple Minds

Where: Motorpoint Arena 

When: Sunday, March 24 

Ticket price: from £52.25. You can buy tickets here.

7. Pet Shop Boys

Where: Motorpoint Arena 

When: Thursday, June 6

Ticket price: from £81. You can buy tickets here.

8. Tony Hadley

Where: Royal Concert Hall

When: Tuesday, March 12

Ticket price: from £41.75. You can buy tickets here.

Where: Motorpoint Arena

When: Saturday, April 6

Ticket price: from £33.55. You can buy tickets here.

Where: Rock City

When: Tuesday, March 12

Ticket price: £44.31. You can buy tickets here