Live Nation has agreed a three year deal with The O2 for BluesFest to be held there.

Last year’s event saw over 30,000 music fans attend the six-day blues, jazz, roots and soul event at The Royal Albert Hall.

This year’s festival will incorporate a range of daytime activities alongside concerts in the Arena, Indigo at The O2 and Brooklyn Bowl each evening.

This will be the first time The O2 has hosted a blues festival and it coincides with ...