Fat Freddy's Drop: 21st anniversary of Based on a True Story
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Fat Freddy's Drop will perform at the O2 Academy Leeds on 20 October 2026, marking the 21st anniversary of their album Based on a True Story. The event starts at 18:00 and a bag policy prohibits large bags, including rucksacks, with no storage facilities provided.
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Fat Freddy's Drop: 21st anniversary of Based on a True Story takes place on Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 19:00.
Fat Freddy's Drop: 21st anniversary of Based on a True Story is held at O2 Academy Leeds in Leeds (55 Cookridge Street, Leeds, LS2 3AW).
Fat Freddy's Drop is performing at Fat Freddy's Drop: 21st anniversary of Based on a True Story.
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Fat Freddy's Drop: 21st anniversary of Based on a True Story
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Fat Freddy's Drop is a New Zealand-based electronic music collective known for their unique blend of dub, reggae, and hip-hop. Formed in 1999, they have built a significant following in the UK, where they have regularly toured and performed at festivals such as Glastonbury and Bestival. Their 2005 debut album, 'Based on a True Story', is a critically acclaimed representation of their sound.
About this event
Fat Freddy's Drop will perform at the O2 Academy Leeds on 20 October 2026, marking the 21st anniversary of their album Based on a True Story. The event starts at 18:00 and a bag policy prohibits large bags, including rucksacks, with no storage facilities provided.
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❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Fat Freddy's Drop: 21st anniversary of Based on a True Story?
Fat Freddy's Drop: 21st anniversary of Based on a True Story takes place on Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 19:00.
Where is Fat Freddy's Drop: 21st anniversary of Based on a True Story taking place?
Fat Freddy's Drop: 21st anniversary of Based on a True Story is held at O2 Academy Leeds in Leeds (55 Cookridge Street, Leeds, LS2 3AW).
Who is performing at Fat Freddy's Drop: 21st anniversary of Based on a True Story?
Fat Freddy's Drop is performing at Fat Freddy's Drop: 21st anniversary of Based on a True Story.
How do I get tickets for Fat Freddy's Drop: 21st anniversary of Based on a True Story?
Tickets for Fat Freddy's Drop: 21st anniversary of Based on a True Story can be booked via Ticketmaster using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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