OVO Hydro
James Arthur Live at OVO Hydro Glasgow 2026
Overview
James Arthur brings his soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics to OVO Hydro in Glasgow, delivering a powerful live experience that showcases his latest music and fan-favorite hits. Known for his chart-topping singles like 'Say You Won't Let Go' and 'Impossible', Arthur continues to captivate audiences with his blend of pop and alternative rock, making this concert a must-see for music lovers.
With a career marked by resilience and artistic growth, James Arthur has become a prominent figure in contemporary British music. OVO Hydro, one of the UK’s most iconic arenas, offers a world-class setting for unforgettable live performances, ensuring fans get the best possible experience. 
Highlights
Chart-Topping Hits: Experience live performances of James Arthur's biggest hits, including 'Say You Won't Let Go' and 'Impossible'.
New Album Tour: James Arthur will showcase tracks from his latest album, reflecting his artistic evolution and personal journey.
Iconic Arena: OVO Hydro is one of the UK’s premier live music venues, known for its state-of-the-art sound and lighting.
Fan-Favorite Setlist: The concert features a mix of new songs and beloved classics, ensuring something for every fan.
Emotional Performances: James Arthur is celebrated for his authentic stage presence and connection with the audience.
Central Location: OVO Hydro is centrally located in Glasgow, with excellent transport links and nearby amenities.
Know Before You Go
OVO Hydro has a strict bag policy: only small bags (no larger than A4 size) are permitted, and all bags are subject to search. The venue is strictly 14+ unless otherwise stated, and under 16s must be accompanied by an adult. Entry may be refused for inappropriate behavior or attire. Please arrive early to allow time for security checks.
Hot Tip
Insider Tip: Arrive at least 45 minutes before the show to avoid long queues at security and to explore the venue’s food and drink options.
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