"How good are they LIVE?" in the last 12 months on 100 (as of 3/8/25)
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Real Live Certified
Artists are "Real Live Certified" if their live shows have broad critical acclaim
Critics Consensus
The XX is "Real Live Certified" and is in the top 5% of all live performers. Based on 225 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that The XX is rated as an exceptional live performer, with noteworthy shows that are worth watching. The XX concert reviews describe live shows and performances as artful, maximalist, hypnotic, sensual, theatrical, genuine, and danceable.
How long are their concerts?
How long are The XX concerts? The XX concerts usually last from 45 minutes to up to an hour and a half.
How much to book?
How much does it cost to book The xx? To hire for a live performance or concert, the booking fees for The xx range from $750,000 - $1,000,000, with The xx's current estimated booking fee to be around $750,000.
The xx are a Mercury Prize-winning trio formed in 2005 in London, United Kingdom and signed to Young Turks. The band members are Romy Madley Croft (vocals, lead guitar), Oliver Sim (vocals, bass guitar), and Jamie Smith, known as Jamie xx (drums, keyboards, synthesizer, MPC sampler).
As a blanket of clammy humidity settled in for the early evening like an old flat mate bunking down for a night on the couch, fans of The xx waved tickets and hands in front of their faces in the vain attempt to generate even the smallest of breezes.
The xx played each song with personality and poise, with their performance feeling like it had a higher purpose beyond just showcasing their talent to a legion of appreciative fans.
The XX are a band that exudes a quiet influence over contemporary mainstream pop music, largely thanks to their self-titled debut released nine years ago.
