Music guests confirmed for Series 54 of BBC Two's Later... with Jools Holland

Find out which acts are taking to the stage on the iconic music show.
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The first performers on the next season of Later... with Jools Holland have been announced.

Following last week's episode featuring Liam Gallagher, Jessie Ware, Amyl and the Sniffers, Rex Orange County, Kojey Radical and Celeste, this week's instalment is headlined by Michael Kiwanuka, one day removed from the release of his new album KIWANUKA. Elbow will give a rendition of a track from their Number 1 album Giants of All Sizes, plus Little Simz, The SLP and Slowthai will appear.

On November 7, Kano opens the episode. He'll perform Trouble, a song addressing gun and knife crime taken from his recent Top 10 album Hoodies All Summer. Jazz collective Nerija, Metronomy, Joy Crookes & Jafaris also showcase their latest material, plus Jamie Cullum acts as guest host and performer.

The man behind 2019's biggest debut album Lewis Capaldi appears on November 14's episode, alongside Ronnie Wood and his Wild Five Band (with Imelda May), recent Official Albums Chart toppers Foals, Sudan Archives and Nilufer Yanya.

Finally, the series rounds out on November 21 headlined by Harry Styles. He's making his Later... debut and will be joined by an incredible line-up of Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, Sir Tom Jones, Alabama Shakes' Brittany Howard, FKA twigs and pianist Abdullah Ibrahaim.

The premiere episode of Series 54 (October 17) featured Mark Ronson & YEBBA, Sampa the Great, Cate Le Bon, PP Arnold and Georgia.

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