{"id":537993,"date":"2026-04-18T15:50:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T15:50:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/537993\/"},"modified":"2026-04-18T15:50:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T15:50:10","slug":"pop-royalty-911-coming-to-kent-to-perform-at-tunbridge-wells-assembly-hall-as-part-of-30th-anniversary-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/537993\/","title":{"rendered":"Pop royalty 911 coming to Kent to perform at Tunbridge Wells Assembly Hall as part of 30th anniversary tour"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Iconic 90s trio 911 are set to perform in Kent later this year as part of a tour celebrating their 30th anniversary.<\/p>\n<p>Lee Brennan, Jimmy Constable and Simon \u201cSpike\u201d Dawbarn will take to the stage at Tunbridge Wells Assembly Hall on October 16.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rthmb\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1920 1080\" alt=\"Iconic 90s trio 911 are set to perform at Tunbridge Wells Assembly Hall on October 16\" data-root=\"\/_media\/img\/\" data-path=\"B2GG8TWXSKE2OF6IFF26.jpg\" data-ar=\"1.78\"\/>Iconic 90s trio 911 are set to perform at Tunbridge Wells Assembly Hall on October 16<\/p>\n<p>Rising to fame in the 1990s, the group became one of the decade\u2019s most successful pop acts, scoring 10 consecutive UK Top 10 singles, including their number one hit A Little Bit More.<\/p>\n<p>The band will be joining kmfm\u2019s Andy Walker on Pop Anthems this Sunday (April 17) from 7pm. You\u2019ll be able to tune in <a href=\"www.kmfm.co.uk\/player\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>They\u2019ll be chatting about whether their famous backflips are still part of the show and if there\u2019s any truth to the story that they once taught Beyonc\u00e9 the original \u201cBodyshakin\u2019\u201d dance.<\/p>\n<p>911 won GMTV&#8217;s talent competition &#8216;Search for the Next Big Thing&#8217; in 1996 which helped launch them to fame.<\/p>\n<p>The group said: \u201cWe started as three lads with a dream on breakfast TV, and 30 years later, we\u2019re still selling out arenas and hitting the top of the charts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe can\u2019t wait to bring that 911 energy back to the fans this year.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Iconic 90s trio 911 are set to perform in Kent later this year as part of a tour&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":537994,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[6491,96,192,191,128,3867,56,54,55,3520],"class_list":["post-537993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-human-interest","tag-kent","tag-music","tag-tunbridge-wells","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-whats-on-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/537993","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=537993"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/537993\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/537994"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=537993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=537993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=537993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}