Hits Radio Live with KFC: Your questions answered

Here's everything you need to know

Author: Laura NaylorPublished 22nd Nov 2025

The biggest pop party returned this weekend, with two HUGE nights of incredible performances taking place in Birmingham and Manchester. At Friday 21st November's epic Hits Radio Live in Birmingham we had Myles Smith, Alex Warren, Jess Glynne, Cian Ducrot, Sonny Fodera, JADE AND Calvin Harris, followed by Tinie Tempah, Sugababes, Jax Jones, Ella Henderson, Craig David, Myles Smith AND Olly Murs at Hits Radio Live Manchester on Saturday 22nd.

This year's events SOLD OUT, but we've now announced Hits Radio Live for November 2026. There will be two more huge nights of incredible performances from your favourite stars. Don't miss out!

How to buy tickets for Hits Radio Live 2026

Join us at bp pulse LIVE in Birmingham on Friday 20th November 2026 and Co-op Live in Manchester on the 21st November 2026.

Get your tickets for Hits Radio Live Birmingham 2026 here

Get your tickets for Hits Radio Live Manchester 2026 here

Hits Radio Live 2025

Hits Radio Live Birmingham 2025 took place at bp pulse Live Arena on Friday 21st November and Hits Radio Live Manchester at the Co-op Live was held on Saturday 22nd November, bringing fans TWO nights of incredible music!

Were there standing tickets in Birmingham?

This year we adapted the main standing floor to be seated. This allowed better family access to the floor area so everyone could be closer to their favourite artists. Don't worry there was still access for those fans wanting to be stood.

What parking is available at the venues?

Birmingham: Find out parking information for bp pulse LIVE here.

Manchester: For more information on how to get to Co-op Live see here

Are there any accessibility arrangements for Hits Radio Live?

All venues have accessibility policies to ensure that everybody can enjoy our event. Please visit their website for more information.

bp pulse LIVE Birmingham

Co-Op Live Manchester

What are the arenas doing to help keep us safe at Hits Radio Live?

Visible measures to help keep us safe at Hits Radio Live may include walk-through metal detectors, bag searches, ticket and pass checks, police officers on site and sniffer dogs. These are only part of a broader series of security and customer service checks our arena partners are undertaking, all of which may not be visible.

They will continue to ask all visitors to remain vigilant and would like to reassure them that their safety is always of the absolute utmost importance.

How do I find out more information about the Hits Radio Live venues?

Check out the bp pulse LIVE FAQs here.

Check out the Co-Op Live Arena Manchester FAQs here.

How do I connect with Hits Radio on social?

We'd LOVE you to join in the conversation with us. You can find us on TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and X.

Who performed in 2025?

Check out the HUGE artists who were on the Hits Radio Live 2025 line-up:

Calvin Harris joined us in Birmingham for Hits Radio Live!


Jade joined us in Birmingham for Hits Radio Live!


Alex Warren joined us in Birmingham for Hits Radio Live!


Myles Smith joined us in Birmingham AND Manchester for Hits Radio Live!


Jess Glynne joined us in Birmingham for Hits Radio Live!


Cian Ducrot joined us in Birmingham for Hits Radio Live!


Sonny Fodera joined us in Birmingham for Hits Radio Live!


Olly Murs joined us in Manchester for Hits Radio Live!


Tinie Tempah joined us in Manchester for Hits Radio Live!


The Sugababes joined us in Manchester for Hits Radio Live!


Jax Jones joined us in Manchester for Hits Radio Live!


Ella Henderson joined us in Manchester for Hits Radio Live!


Craig David joined us in Manchester for Hits Radio Live!


How to listen to Hits Radio:

Turn it up with Hits Radio! Home of Fleur East, Sam Thompson and Gemma Atkinson playing the biggest hits and the biggest throwbacks, alongside the biggest laughs and life-changing competitions. Tune in on FM, DAB, online, ask your Smart Speaker to 'Play Hits Radio' and download the Rayo app.