Loyle Carner is back and he means business in triumphant Victoria Warehouse gig

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Review and photos: Loyle Carner is back and he means business in triumphant Victoria Warehouse gig

“Is the world moving fast for you as well?” Loyle Carner asks the crowd part way through his sold-out gig at the O2 Victoria Warehouse.

READ MORE: Parklife Festival 2023: Line-up day and stage splits unveiled with Aitch, Little Simz, and The 1975 set to perform It’s a frenetic start that continues with Plastic and the crowd favourite You Don’t Know. Next up is Georgetown - a nod to Carner’s Guyanese roots - which samples a poem by the Afro-Guyanese playwright John Agard.

Standing beneath a street light prop, he takes a moment to soak it all in, clearly overwhelmed by the reaction. Towards the end of the song, he's joined on stage by teenage activist Athian Akec, who delivers a poignant speech on knife crime to rapturous applause.

 

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