BST Hyde Park 2025: Will Jeff Lynne’s Elo still headline London event amid cancelled Manchester show?

Jeff Lynne’s Elo cancelled their Manchester show at short notice this week due to illness, but will they still headline BST Hyde Park?

On Thursday (July 10) it was announced that the Manchester Jeff Lynne’s Elo show would not go ahead as planned due to illness.

The group was set to perform at Co-op Live Arena that evening with news of its cancellation shared just as the show was expected to start.

A statement on X shared on the official Jeff Lynne’s Elo page read: "Unfortunately due to illness tonight’s (Thursday 10th July 2025) scheduled performance of Jeff Lynne’s Elo at the Co-Op Live will not be going ahead.”

It added “Jeff is devastated he cannot perform this evening,” before stating more information would be shared “as soon as possible”.

The announcement comes just a few days before the group’s headline BST Hyde Park 2025 show this Sunday (July 13), leaving fans worried over whether it will go ahead as planned.

Will Jeff Lynne’s Elo still play their London BST Hyde Park 2025 day amid cancelled Manchester show?

Yes, Jeff Lynne’s Elo are still expected to take to BST Hyde Park’s Great Oak stage this Sunday for their sell out show as planned.

No statement has been shared on Jeff Lynne’s Elo social media pages or by BST Hyde Park stating otherwise.

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