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Wilkinson

Bio

Wilkinson is one of the UK’s most beloved and successful electronic artists. Hailing from South-West London, his first insight into making music came aged 9 when his parents bought him a drum kit. After performing in bands across the UK from the Birmingham NEC to the local old people’s home; everything changed at 14 when he discovered his passion for dance music. In his final year at college he bought his first production equipment, turned his bed-room into a studio and started a journey that would take him around the world.

After cutting his teeth on legendary drum & bass labels Ram Records & Hospital, Wilkinson would release a run of hit singles like ‘Tonight’, ‘Take You Higher’ and ‘Too Close’ which cemented hum as one of the most exciting new producers within UK dance music. He had early chart success in the UK Top 40 with his singles ‘Half Light’, ‘Dirty Love’ and ‘Hopelessly Coping’. Everything changed with the release of his iconic 2013 record ‘Afterglow’, which became a top 5 hit in the UK, and became certified triple Platinum in the UK.

To date Wilkinson has sold a mighty 6 million singles and garnered over one BILLION online streams! He’s released three extremely successful solo albums, ‘Lazers Not Included’, ‘Hypnotic’ and ‘Cognition’. The latter released on his own label Sleepless Music became the most successful drum & bass album for over a decade, charting at #1 on the OCC Official Dance Chart and at #3 in New Zealand’s album charts. The record included two Top 40 hit singles ‘Here For You’ with Becky Hill and the BBC Radio 1 A-List playlisted ‘Used To This’ with Issey Cross.

As well as solo he has amassed a hugely successful discography of hits, including a 2020 collaborative album with fellow Drum & Bass titan Sub Focus, remixes and collaborations with the likes of Calvin Harris, Rag N Bone Man, The Prodigy, Ed Sheeran, KETTEMA, Chase & Status, Dimension, Wretch 32, Naughty Boy, Laura Mvula and Becky Hill. He’s won ‘Best Single’, ‘Best Album’, ‘Best Video’, ‘Best Producer’ and ‘Best Live Act’ at the National Drum & Bass Awards, not to mention the VEVO Viewers Award at the MVA’s. Remarkably he’s also been playlisted by BBC Radio 1 18 times!

On top of his insane release history, Wilkinson has also built a hugely successful live career by consistently touring around the world over the past decade. He’s sold out a remarkable three headline shows at the iconic Brixton Academy, played headlining sets at some of the world’s premiere festivals including Glastonbury, BBC Radio 1 Big Weekend, Reading & Leeds, Creamfields, Snowbombing, Pukkelpop, Sziget, Rhythm & Vines and EDC Las Vegas among many others, held down multiple Ibiza residencies at Amnesia and toured around the world from New York to New Zealand.

In 2025 Wilkinson went from strength to strength, releasing a string of huge singles including ‘Shine On’ with American dance music superstar Kaskade, ‘Balance’ with newcomer North which spent 10 weeks on the BBC Radio 1 playlist and official remixes for KETTEMA & John Summit. He also toured the globe with sold out tours across North America, Australia and Europe including his biggest ever headline show at Alexandra Palace in Nov 2025!

2026 sees the release of his 5th studio album ‘Infinity’ and a full touring schedule including headline slots at the likes of Tomorrowland, Electric Forest, Boomtown and Pukkelpop.

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Tour Dates

Mar 13 2026
Electric Studios
Sheffield, United Kingdom
Mar 20 2026
ROXY Prague
Prague, Czech Republic
Mar 21 2026
ROXY Prague
Prague, Czech Republic
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Mar 26 2026
NUMBER 90 - BAR & RESTAURANT
London, United Kingdom
Mar 27 2026
A4 Studio - Film, TV Studio & Event House
Bratislava, Slovakia
Apr 23 2026
The Palace Theatre
Calgary, Canada
May 16 2026
Perranporth Beach
Perranporth, United Kingdom
Jun 04 2026
Belvoir Castle
Grantham, United Kingdom
Jul 18 2026
Delapré Abbey
Northampton, United Kingdom
Jul 24 2026
Liquicity Festival 2026
Oudkarspel, Netherlands
Aug 15 2026
Royal Windsor Racecourse
Windsor, United Kingdom
Sep 04 2026
Uno Malta
Malta, Malta