Amazon Music - Inaugural UK City Sessions series with Bastille presents "&"

16 October 2024 - Press release

Last night, Amazon Music launched its first UK City Sessions livestream with Bastille Presents "&"(Ampersand). The exclusive performance was held at Aviva Studios, Manchester's iconic new venue for arts, music, and culture and was streamed live on Prime Video and the Amazon Music UK channel on Twitch.

Featuring some of the biggest names performing on intimate stages in unique venues, the City Sessions series spans musical genres offering fans a unique opportunity to tune in to a once-in-a-lifetime show from some of their favourite artists. Viewers around the world can tune in to the shows on the Amazon Music channels on Twitch. The highly successful intimate performance and livestream series has captivated audiences across the US and Latin America with previous performances including global superstars Kings of Leon, Nelly Furtado, Andra Day, The Black Crowes, Glass Animals, and Wallows.

Bastille's performance was the first of four shows scheduled to be held across 2024 and 2025 presented by Aviva, the UK's leading insurance, wealth and retirement business. Taking place at Aviva Studios, the show brought the inaugural City Sessions to a city steeped in music heritage.