03/05/2026
The line-up for An Evening4Ricky continues to grow, with the announcement of two major names set to join the party at the AO Arena on Sunday 7th June.
Chart-topping artist Tinie Tempah and Manchester’s own Bugzy Malone will appear as part of a unique night of music, entertainment and tribute to Ricky Hatton.
Shaping up to be one of the most memorable nights in Manchester’s calendar, the event will celebrate Ricky’s life and legacy while raising vital funds and awareness for mental health causes.
Tinie Tempah, one of the UK’s most influential music artists, will bring his unmistakable energy and catalogue of hits to the AO Arena stage. Joining him is Bugzy Malone, a proud Mancunian and friend of Ricky whose presence adds a powerful local connection.
These new additions join an already impressive guest list spanning sport, comedy and entertainment, all coming together for Ricky’s House Party, 12 “rounds” of world-class live entertainment. Audiences will enjoy unforgettable performances, emotional tributes, and surprise moments throughout the evening.
Proceeds from the event will support The Ricky Hatton Foundation and its partner charities, helping to drive awareness and provide crucial support for mental health initiatives across the UK.
Other guests and performers include, Paddy McGuiness, Frank Bruno, The Ks, Prince Naz, Jason Manford, Phil ‘The Power’ Taylor, Natasha Jonas, Clare Sweeney, DJ Spoony, Paulie Malignaggi, Marco Antonio Barrera, Rowetta, Steph Houghton, Tony Bellew and Michael Watson.
Further artist announcements and special guests will be revealed in the coming weeks.
Get your tickets now: ao-arena.com/events/detail/evening4ricky
