The Prodigy in Birmingham 2022: date, ticket information and possible setlist for O2 Academy gig

To mark the 25th anniversary of their studio album The Fat Of The Land, electronic dance band The Prodigy are heading out on tour.

As part of a huge July tour, the band will be performing one night right here in Birmingham.

Ahead of the gig, here’s what you need to know about which songs could be played in Birmingham, and how to keep an eye out for tickets.

When do the Prodigy play in Birmingham?

The Prodigy are due to perform at the O2 Academy in Birmingham on Saturday, 16 July 2022.

Where else are The Prodigy performing?

The Prodigy have a series of shows planned throughout July, starting with two gigs in Manchester.

The band play 10 dates in seven UK cities, and will wrap up their tour with three straight nights at the O2 Brixton Academy.

July

8 - O2 Academy, Sheffield

9 - O2 Academy, Sheffield

14 - Mountford Hall, Liverpool

15 - O2 Academy, Leeds

16 - O2 Academy, Birmingham

18 - O2 City Hall, Newcastle

19 - O2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester

21 - O2 Brixton Academy, London

22 - O2 Brixton Academy, London

23 - O2 Brixton Academy, London

Are tickets still available?

Unfortunately, general sale tickets through the official O2 Academy Birmingham website.

Alternatively, you can sign up to notifications from ticket resale website Twickets. By signing up, you will receive alerts whenever tickets for the Birmingham gig are placed on the site.

What is the possible setlist?

The tour hasn’t yet started, but we can estimate some of the songs that The Prodigy may perform this month.

This is the first UK tour for several years, and so the most recent setlist available on setlist.fm is that from a show in New Zealand back in 2019

This setlist is listed below

According to Setlist.fm, this was the setlist of The Prodigy’s gig at The Trusts Arena in Auckland, New Zealand on February 5 2019:

• Breathe
• Omen
• Resonate
• Nasty
• Champions of London
• Voodoo People
• Run With The Wolves
• Need Some1
• The Day is My Enemy
• Everybody In The Place
• Firestarter
• Roadblox
• Light Up The Sky
• No Good
• Take Me to the Hospital
• We Live Forever
• Timebomb Zone
• Out of Space
• Smack My Bitch Up

Who are The Prodigy?

The Prodigy are an English electronic dance music band from Braintree, Essex, formed in 1990 by record producer and songwriter Liam Howlett.

The band’s line-up has included MC and vocalist Maxim, dancer and vocalist Keith Flint (until his death in March 2019), dancer and live keyboardist Leeroy Thornhill (who left to pursue a solo career in 2000) and dancer and vocalist Sharky (1990–1991).

The band have released seven studio albums in a 26 year period and these are Experience (1992), Music for the Jilted Generation (1994), The Fat of the Land (1997), Always Outnumbered, Never Outgunned (2004), Invaders Must Die (2009), The Day Is My Enemy (2015) No Tourists (2018)

Frontman Keith Flint passed away in March 2019 after being found at his home by police.

Flint was a founding member of the band, and was an integral part of their success in the 1990s and 2000s.