The Latest Breaking News from Brixton O2 Academy

Murder arrest after woman stabbed to death by stranger in Brixton

The woman was walking along Stockwell Park Road when she was attacked by a man from behind

The Independent UK · May 2, 2023

Security guards at Brixton O2 Academy ‘took bribes from people with no tickets’

Security guards would each let in ‘a couple of hundred’ extra people into venues in exchange for money, whistleblower alleges

The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2023

Brixton O2 Academy has licence suspended for three months after fatal crowd crush left two dead

The south London venue has had its licence suspended for three months after fatal crush

Evening Standard · Jan 16, 2023

Four people fighting for their lives after 'crush' at Brixton O2 Academy

Detectives from Specialist Crime have launched an urgent investigation

Manchester Evening News · Dec 16, 2022

Four people critical after suspected crowd crush at Brixton O2 Academy

Met Police gold commander Ade Adelekan described the incident as ‘extremely distressing’.

The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2022

Brixton O2 Academy: Police make arrest and officer ‘push’ under review as 3 women critical after Asake concert crowd crush

‘I thought I’d taken my last breath’, says woman caught up in carnage at Asake concert

Evening Standard · Dec 16, 2022