LIVE STREAM : WET LEG nominated for astonishing FIVE Grammy Awards, announce TikTok London gig livestream + ITV ‘The Jonathan Ross Show’ slot this Saturday

Having kicked off their UK tour last Sunday, a tour where every single ticket was snapped-up months in advance and a tour that is taking in two sold-out dates at London’s O2 Forum Kentish Town next week, Wet Leg are pleased to announce they will be streaming the second of these London shows live on TikTok.

Watch Wet Leg live at London’s O2 Forum on Thursday 24^th November on TikTok here 

Fans can tune in from 8.55pm GMT on Thursday 24^th November – the stream will be the first-ever #AltMusic LIVE on TikTok. NB all TikTok Live videos can be watched without an account on the TikTok website via the Live tab on the left menu.

Wet Leg will also perform on ITV’s The Jonathan Ross Show this Saturday evening (20^th November).

Additionally Wet Leg have this week been nominated for five prestigious GRAMMY Awards – Best New Artist, Best Alternative Music Album, Best Alternative Music Performance (for “Chaise Longue”), Best Remix for Soulwax’s “Too Late Now” and Best Engineered Album (Non-Classical).

The news caps off a tremendous year for Wet Leg: releasing their excellent self-titled debut album in April, the record charted at No.1 in the UK & Australia, and No.14 in the US. They’ve clocked up over 180 million streams globally, as well as 300,000 sales worldwide, recently played dates with Florence + The Machine including a show at NYC’s Madison Square Garden and racked up their fourth US TV appearance with a slot on Jimmy Kimmel – watch “Chaise Longue” here. The band also won the UK Independent Breakthrough award at September’s AIM Awards.

Wet Leg is available to buy on vinyl, cassette, CD & digitally – buy Wet Leg Store | Digital | Stream Wet Leg here

Upcoming live dates

2022

17^th November – SWG3, Glasgow (SOLD OUT)

18^th November – Leeds Beckett Students Union, Leeds (SOLD OUT)

19^th November – O2 Ritz, Manchester (SOLD OUT)

21^st November – O2 Institute, Birmingham (SOLD OUT)

23^rd November – O2 Forum Kentish Town, London (SOLD OUT)

24^th November – O2 Forum Kentish Town, London (SOLD OUT)

25^th November – Rock City, Nottingham (SOLD OUT)

27^th November – Limelight, Belfast (SOLD OUT)

28^th November – Academy, Dublin (SOLD OUT)

1^st December – WNXP Anniversary Party @ Brooklyn Bowl, Nashville

2^nd December – XL Live, Harrisburg

4^th December – Headliner’s, Louisville

5^th December – Delmar Hall, St Louis

6^th December – Truman, Kansas City

8^th December – WKQX Holiday Show, Chicago

13^th December – Webster Hall, New York City

14^th December – Bowery Ballroom, New York City

15^th December – Elsewhere, Brooklyn

16^th December – Music Hall of Williamsburg, Brooklyn

2023

12^th February – O-East, Tokyo

13^th February – Nagoya Club Quattro, Nagoya

14^th February – Umeda Club Quattro, Osaka

15^th February – O-East, Tokyo

20^th February – HBF Park, Perth *

24^th February – Marvel Stadium, Melbourne *

25^th February – Marvel Stadium, Melbourne *

28^th February – Metricon Stadium, Gold Coast *

3^rd March – Accor Stadium, Sydney *

4^th March – Accor Stadium, Sydney *

7^th March – MT Smart Stadium, Auckland *

13^th May – Casa Arena, Horsens *

14^th May – Casa Arena, Horsens *

17^th May – Olympiastadion, Munich *

18^th May – Olympiastadion, Munich *

22^nd May – Building Society Arena, Coventry *

23^rd May – Building Society Arena, Coventry *

26^th May – Murrayfield, Edinburgh *

27^th May – Murrayfield, Edinburgh *

1^st June – Stade De France, Paris *

2^nd June – Stade De France, Paris *

5^th June – Johan Cruijff ArenA, Amsterdam *

6^th June – Johan Cruijff ArenA, Amsterdam *

10^th June – Slane Castle, Slane *

13^th June – Wembley Stadium, London *

14^th June – Wembley Stadium, London *

16^th June – Wembley Stadium, London *

17^th June – Wembley Stadium, London *

20^th June – Principality Stadium, Cardiff *

21^st June – Principality Stadium, Cardiff *

24^th June – Werchter Park, Werchter *

27^th June – Merkur-Speil Arena, Dusseldorf *

28^th June – Merkur-Speil Arena, Dusseldorf *

2^nd July – PGE Narodony, Warsaw *

5^th July – Deutsche Bank Park, Frankfurt *

8^th July – Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna *

12^th July – Estadi Olimpic Lluis Company, Barcelona *

14^th July – Espacio Mad Cool, Madrid *

18^th July – Passeio Maritimo Alges, Lisbon *

22^nd July – Emilia RCF Arena, Reggio *

* w/ Harry Styles

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PRAISE FOR THE DEBUT ALBUM ‘WET LEG’

“An exceptional debut album” Mojo #2 in Albums of the Year

“The album kept the antic wit and pop fizz across 12 tracks that wryly chronicled twentysomething life in the 2020s” Uncut #7 in Albums of the Year

“They’ve ensured their debut album is well worth hearing – again and again and again” The Guardian 4* Album of the Week

“It rushes with liberating, infectious joy that makes you want to grab your own partner-in-crime and speed off on an adventure to find somewhere that’s, as Angelica’s mantra suggests, is ‘good times all the time’” NME 5*

“An absolute blast” The Telegraph 4* Album of the Week

“The right amount of silly and strange, off-beam and familiar” Mojo 4*

“’Wet Leg’ is a charming, addictive début — wry, melodic, gleeful, smart, and cool” The New Yorker

“The Isle of Wight band’s debut recalls the Strokes’ Is This It: short tight songs, and the impression they are having a total laugh” The Times 4*

“The Isle of Wight’s greatest export” Sunday Times

“The Wet Leg album is a thrashing good time” New York Times

“Wet Leg’s album positions them as one of those acts gifted enough to transcend their moment, existing instead in continuum with the classics.” Stereogum Album of the Week

“A surreal, silly, super fun success” Evening Standard 4*

“Absurdist delights” The Observer Artist of the Week

“This debut does prove that Teasdale and Chambers possess the instincts of canny entertainers, ones who already know how to hook you into their prickly, raunchy, witty way of looking at the world” NPR Fresh Air

“Wet Leg arrive fully formed and ready to have fun” Esquire

“A thick slice of power pop” The i Paper 4* Album of the Week

“There are enough sardonic one-liners on Wet Leg’s eponymous debut to fill a musical comedy act” Loud & Quiet 9/10

“One of the best albums of the year” GQ

“Effortless” DIY 5*

“Riotously smart debut” Record Collector 4*

“Wet Leg really are everything we said they were” Dork 5*

“Wet Leg’s self-titled LP is the most infectious, alluring, irresistible, and downright fun debut record that’s come our way in a long, long time.” Clash 9/10

“On Wet Leg, existential ennui never sounded so fun” The Independent 4*