Dexter in the newsagent Concert History

Dexter in the Newsagent (Charmaine Ayoku) is the London-based singer-songwriter crafting soft-lit pop dreams with an indie-acoustic core. Since the early days of lockdown, she’s been weaving gentle, emotive tracks that drift between hushed balladry and luminous dance-pop. Her 2025 single “Special” earned Best New Track honours from Pitchfork for its effervescent yet intimate production. With 343K+ monthly Spotify listeners, she continues to bloom...

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Dexter in the newsagent Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026)

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 30, 2026
Reading Festival 2026 (Sunday)
Chase & Status / Florence + The Machine / Role Model / Loyle Carner / Lola Young / Arthur Hill / 54 Ultra / KNEECAP / Kettama / Chris Stussy / Men I Trust / Julia Wolf / Holly Humberstone / After / Mulaa Joans / Hybrid Minds / Bou / SOTA / Hedex / Notion / Hamdi / Saint Ludo / Paris Paloma / Wisp / WHATMORE / Chloe Qisha / Dexter in the newsagent / Westside Cowboy / Betty / F3MIII / Violet Grohl / Kilu / Untitled / December 10 / Raynor / she’s green / Alex Spencer / Fish 56 Octagon / Tom Grennan / Takura / IRAH / Clementine Douglas / NADIAH / ArrDee / Debbie / D Double E / Flowdan / Trigga / Liam Bailey / Novelist Show all bands
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Little John's Farm Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Aug 28, 2026
Leeds Festival 2026 (Day 2 of 4)
Chase & Status / Florence + The Machine / Role Model / Blossoms / KNEECAP / Kettama / The K’s / Hybrid Minds / Arthur Hill / Hedex / Duke Dumont / Dylan John Thomas / Holly Humberstone / Paris Paloma / SOTA / Julia Wolf / Bassvictim / After / Notion / WHATMORE / 54 Ultra / Hamdi / Dexter in the newsagent / Mulaa Joans / The Clause / [IVY] / Westside Cowboy / December 10 / Saint Ludo / Violet Grohl / Betty / Alex Spencer / Kilu / Untitled / Raynor / she’s green / 1991 / Crossy / Zero Show all bands
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Bramham Park Leeds, England, United Kingdom
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Aug 27, 2026 –
Aug 30, 2026
Reading Festival 2026
Charli xcx / Chase & Status / Dave / Florence + The Machine / Fontaines D.C. / RAYE / Skepta / sombr / Role Model / Josh Baker / KNEECAP / Kettama / Chris Stussy / Geese / Skye Newman / ADÉLA / Keo / JADE / Santan Dave / Slayyyter / Dexter in the newsagent / DJ EJ / DJAMMIN / Meeshy / Duke Dumont / Finessekid / fliss / Florence Road / FLORENTINES / Frost Children / Garage Flower / Gunna / Gurriers / Hamdi / Hedex / Holly Humberstone / Hybrid Minds / In Parallel / James Marriott / Jane Remover / Joss Dean / Nafe Smallz / Julia Wolf / Julian Fijma / Kilu / Kingfishr / Lamb / Locky / Loyle Carner / Luuk Van Dijk / Maisie Peters / Mall Grab / Max Dean / Luke Dean / Men I Trust / Mulaa Joans / Niko B / Notion / Omar+ / Overpass / Paris Paloma / People I've Met / Pozzy / Radio Free Alice / Raynor / Riordan / Rose Gray / ROSSI. / Ruby Roberts / Say Now / Seb Lowe / Meeshy / she’s green / Silva Bumpa / Prospa / SOTA / Speed / The Guest List / The K’s / The Lathums / The Lilacs / The North / Tommy Phillips / Tooth / Viagra Boys / Violet Grohl / Westside Cowboy / WHATMORE / YT / Bleech 9:3 / Declan McKenna / Absolutely / After / Beth McCarthy / Royal Blood / Phats & Small / Alex Spencer / Arthur Hill / December 10 / Lola Young / Chloe Qisha / F3MIII / Faster Horses / Wisp / Lola Young Show all bands
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Little John's Farm Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Jun 03, 2026
KeiyaA / Spirit Blue / Dexter in the newsagent / DJ Python

Primavera a la Ciutat 2026

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La [2] Apolo Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
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Feb 18, 2026
Dexter in the newsagent
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Colours Hoxton London, England, United Kingdom
Feb 17, 2026
Dexter in the newsagent

Time Flies

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The Louisiana Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Feb 16, 2026
Dexter in the newsagent / Moses Ideka The Deaf Institute Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Feb 14, 2026
Dexter in the newsagent Upstairs At Whelans Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Nov 30, 2025
kwes e / S5 / kare / YT / Jim Legxacy / Dexter in the newsagent / Moses Ideka Hoxton Hall Hoxton, London, United Kingdom
Nov 12, 2025
Dexter in the newsagent

BBM Tour

Sounds Of Brazil New York, New York, United States
Nov 08, 2025
Blood Orange / Dexter in the newsagent

Essex Honey Tour

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Alexandra Palace London, England, United Kingdom
Sep 28, 2025
Jim Legxacy / Dexter in the newsagent EartH London, England, United Kingdom
Sep 27, 2025
Dexter in the newsagent

BBM Tour

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Earth Hall London, England, United Kingdom
Sep 26, 2025
Jim Legxacy / Dexter in the newsagent Strange Brew Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Sep 25, 2025
Jim Legxacy / Dexter in the newsagent
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The Pink Room, YES Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Sep 23, 2025
Jim Legxacy / Dexter in the newsagent

BBM Tour

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Mama Roux's Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Dec 10, 2024
Niko B / Dexter in the newsagent / Kerb

Niko B @ Electric Brixton

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Electric Brixton London, England, United Kingdom
Oct 17, 2024
Hope Tala / Dexter in the newsagent

The Mini Tour 2024

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O2 Academy Islington London, England, United Kingdom
Jun 08, 2023
Kamal. / Dexter in the newsagent / Dave

Kamal.: So here you are, drowning

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Islington Assembly Hall, Islington London, England, United Kingdom

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Reading Festival 2026 (Sunday) on Aug 30, 2026 [779-small]

Reading Festival 2026 (Sunday)
Aug 30, 2026
 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Leeds Festival 2026 on Aug 27, 2026 [655-small]

Leeds Festival 2026
Aug 27 - 30, 2026
 Leeds, England, United Kingdom
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Reading Festival 2026
Aug 27 - 30, 2026
 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Blood Orange / Dexter in the newsagent on Nov 8, 2025 [434-small]

Blood Orange / Dexter in the newsagent
Nov 8, 2025
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Hope Tala / Dexter in the newsagent on Oct 17, 2024 [687-small]

Hope Tala / Dexter in the newsagent
Oct 17, 2024
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Kamal. / Dexter in the newsagent / Dave on Jun 8, 2023 [783-small]

Kamal. / Dexter in the newsagent / Dave
Jun 8, 2023
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Kamal. / Dexter in the newsagent / Dave
Jun 8, 2023
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Jun 8, 2023
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Genres:

Indie
Hip Hop
British
Indie Pop
Indie Folk
Lo-Fi Indie
Uk R&B
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Latest Setlist (08/27/2026):

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  1. Stranger to love
  2. Eighteen
  3. Blue Skies
  4. By my side
  5. Take care
  6. dexters phone call
  7. Tonight
  8. With u
  9. Special

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 8 concerts
2025 8 concerts
2024 2 concerts
2023 1 concert
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