“From the darkest of origins, they’ve become one of the biggest bands”: Korn delight London at sold-out O2 spectacular

Korn played a sold-out show at London’s O2 Arena, turning music rooted in anguish into a night of celebration for a huge audience. The review portrays the band’s journey from haunted outsiders to arena headliners as a striking shift, with fans embracing the playful side of nu metal.

YOUTH CODE opened to a largely puzzled crowd, while Architects drew an enthusiastic response with songs from their latest album and a speech about mental health. Korn’s set brought together hits including “Here to Stay”, “Got the Life” and “A.D.I.D.A.S.”, alongside newer and deeper cuts; the article says the band’s current line-up delivered them with force.