Marcus and Martinus Birmingham

Introduction

Get ready, Birmingham! The sensational Norwegian pop duo Marcus & Martinus are set to electrify the O2 Institute 2 Birmingham on January 15, 2026. Known for their infectious energy, catchy tunes, and devoted fanbase, the twin brothers are bringing their unique brand of pop music to the heart of the UK. This is an unmissable date for any fan of contemporary pop, promising a night of high-octane entertainment and memorable performances.

About the Artist

Marcus Gunnarsen and Martinus Gunnarsen, collectively known as Marcus & Martinus, burst onto the music scene in Norway at a remarkably young age. Their breakthrough came in 2012 when they won the Norwegian version of Melodi Grand Prix Junior at just 10 years old with their song 'To drager'. This initial success paved the way for a meteoric rise. They quickly became one of Scandinavia's biggest pop sensations, releasing a string of hit singles and albums that topped the charts across Europe. Their music is characterised by upbeat tempos, polished production, and youthful charisma, often featuring themes of love, friendship, and the joys of life. Over the years, they've honed their craft, evolving their sound while maintaining the core elements that made them so beloved. Their live shows are renowned for their dynamic choreography, impressive stage presence, and direct connection with their audience, making each concert a truly engaging experience. With millions of streams, numerous awards, and a growing international following, Marcus & Martinus continue to cement their status as global pop stars.

The Venue

The O2 Institute 2 Birmingham is a legendary mid-sized music venue nestled in the vibrant Digbeth area of Birmingham. Renowned for its intimate atmosphere and excellent acoustics, it has played host to countless established and emerging artists across a diverse range of genres. The Institute 2 offers a capacity that strikes a perfect balance – large enough to feel like a significant event, yet small enough to ensure an up-close and personal experience with the performers. Its central location makes it easily accessible for fans travelling from across the city and beyond. With a history of hosting memorable gigs, the O2 Institute 2 provides the ideal setting for Marcus & Martinus to connect with their Birmingham audience.

What to Expect

Fans attending the Marcus & Martinus show at O2 Institute 2 Birmingham on January 15, 2026, can anticipate an electrifying evening. Expect a setlist packed with their biggest hits, from early anthems to their latest chart-toppers. The duo is celebrated for their incredible stage presence, high-energy performances, and engaging interactions with the crowd. Prepare for dazzling choreography, impressive vocal performances, and a vibrant light show that will enhance the overall atmosphere. The intimate setting of the O2 Institute 2 will allow for a particularly special connection between Marcus, Martinus, and their dedicated fans. Sing along to familiar choruses, dance the night away, and soak in the infectious positive vibes that Marcus & Martinus are famous for. It’s set to be a night of pure pop perfection.

Practical Information

Date: January 15, 2026 Venue: O2 Institute 2 Birmingham, 20-18 Digbeth High St, Birmingham B5 6DY Doors Open: Typically 30-60 minutes before the advertised start time, but check your ticket for specifics. Age Restrictions: Usually 14+, but always check the venue's specific policy for this event. Under 16s may need to be accompanied by an adult. Accessibility: The O2 Institute Birmingham generally offers accessible viewing platforms and facilities. It's advisable to contact the venue directly in advance if you have specific accessibility requirements.

Getting Tickets

Don't miss out on this spectacular performance by Marcus & Martinus at O2 Institute 2 Birmingham on January 15, 2026. Tickets are expected to be in high demand. Secure your spot now through StubHub, the official resale marketplace, to guarantee your entry to what promises to be one of the most talked-about pop events of the year.