Venue: Basement 45

Address: 8 Frogmore St, Bristol BS1 5NA, Bristol

Date: Nov. 14 2026 / 21:00 - 3:00

Step into the future of music.

The Up & Comer Awards 2026 is where the next generation of talent takes centre stage. Built to spotlight rising artists across multiple genres, this is more than just an event — it’s a movement.

From raw, undiscovered talent to breakthrough performers, expect a night packed with energy, passion, and serious vibes as finalists battle it out for their place on bigger stages.

🎤 WHAT TO EXPECT:

Live performances from the UK’s hottest up-and-coming artists
Multiple music rooms covering Drum & Bass, House, Garage & Hard Dance
Special guest headliners bringing serious crowd energy
Award presentations celebrating the best new talent
A full immersive Twisted experience — lights, visuals, and atmosphere

🏆 WHY IT MATTERS:
Winners don’t just take home a title — they gain real opportunities, including future bookings on major stages and exposure through Twisted Magazine and Twisted Events.

📅 EVENT DETAILS:

Date: Saturday 14th November 2026
Location: Bristol
Doors: TBA

🚀 BE PART OF IT:
Whether you’re supporting an artist or discovering your next favourite act, this is your chance to witness the rise of the underground.

This isn’t just an awards night. This is where careers begin.