A Sky Full of Stars

Once again, London's NYE fireworks were utterly breathtaking!

Enjoy:

New Year Fireworks, London 2026

Happy New Year, one and all!

Songs played:

• Ella Eyre - Good Times
• Fatboy Slim - The Rockafeller Skank
• The Temptations - My Girl
• Wuki – Sunshine (My Girl)
• Noizu - Summer 91 (Looking Back)
• Gala - Freed From Desire
• Heather Small – Proud
• The Band of the Coldstream Guards - Land of Hope and Glory
• Russ Millions x Tion Wayne - Body
• Rosalia - Despechá
• Davido ft. Omah Lay - With You
• Rosé & Bruno Mars - APT
• RAYE - Where Is My Husband!
• Olivia Rodrigo – Bad Idea Right?
• Sabrina Carpenter – Manchild
• Jess Glynne - Hold My Hand
• Cynthia Erivo (featuring Ariana Grande) - Defying Gravity
• Ed Sheeran - Sapphire
• Whitney Houston - I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)
• Benson Boone - Mr Electric Blue
• Sister Sledge - We Are Family
• Chappell Roan - Pink Pony Club
• Coldplay - A Sky Full of Stars
• Jack Johnson - Better Together
• Myles Smith – Stargazing
• Boney M - Auld Lang Syne

Banging in the New Year

London Fireworks, New Year 2025

Once again, London's fireworks display was utterly breathtaking! But what were all those graphics in the middle of the London Eye all about? Were they really there - or were they AI? We should be told...

Happy New Year, dear reader!

Starting the New Year with a bang

Happy 2024 from London!!

London Fireworks 2024

No tracklist this year, but the soundtrack marked the Coronation of our new monarch, 75 years of the NHS, 75 years since the arrival of Empire Windrush and 10 years since same-sex marriage became legalised. It features a recorded message from His Majesty King Charles III, as well as readings by Sadiq Khan, Dame Helen Mirren, Bella Ramsey, Stephen Fry, Joanna Lumley, George the Poet and Baroness Floella Benjamin - and an eclectic selection of music including bhangra, k-pop and reggaeton, alongside global and British pop classics including the Spice Girls, Calvin Harris featuring Tom Grennan, Rema & Selena Gomez, Lulu, Beyoncé, Louis Armstrong, Fifty Fifty, Jasmine Sandlas, Dua Lipa, The Kinks and Gala.

Everything's set out for the Dolores Delargo Towers New Year's Eve party...

...just waiting for our guests to arrive!

Happy New Year, dear reader!

2023 arrived with a bang!

London Fireworks, New Year 2023

Tracklist:

01:37-  Freed From Desire- Gala
05:53-  Giant- Calvin Harris
06:04-  Levitating- Dua Lipa
06:18-  No Prizes- Kae Tempest
06:28-  Sweet Caroline- Neil Diamond
07:02-  Unstoppable- Sia
07:29-  Stefamia- Kalush Orchestra
08:10-  Believe-  Cher
08:23-  I'm Coming Out- Diana Ross
08:41-  You Make Me Feel- Jimmy Somerville
09:21-  Stormzy- Crown
10:00-  Another Love-  Tom Odell
10:49-  Indian Summer-  Jai Wolf
11:41-  Is This Love- Bob Marley & The Wailers
11:47-  Are You Ready For Love?- Elton John
12:00-  I love You Always Forever- Donna Lewis
12:14-  Won't Let You Go- Martin Garrix
12:15-  How Deep Is Your Love- Calvin Harris & Disciples
12:22-  You Got The Love-  Florence & Machine
12:41-  Grace- Kae Tempest
12:53-  It Must Be Love- Madness
13:27-  Essence- Wizkid
13:41-  Patiala Peg- Diljit Dosanjh (Indian Punjabi Singer)
13:54-  Shivers- Ed Sheeran
13:55-  Take Me Back To London- Ed Sheeran
14:17-  Love At First Sight- Kylie Minogue
14:39-  Starlight- Dave
14:46-  Crazy What Love Can Do- David Guetta & Becky Hill & Ella Henderson
15:16-  Lionheart- Joel Corry & Tom Grennan
15:51-  We Found Love- Rihanna
16:51-  Auld Lang Syne- Boney M

Happy New Year!

Write it on my Dickie, with lipstick...

...Have a HAPPY NEW YEAR!!

Out with the old...

...with Mae West!

...Anita Ekberg!

...Betty Grable!

...Ms Scarlet Clara Bow!

...and Ann Miller!

Happier New Year, dear reader!

Explosive

London's New Year's Fireworks 2020

Track List:
Calvin Harris – Let’s Go
Sigala & Becky Hill – Wish You Well
Meduza – Piece of Your Heart
Ed Sheeran ft. Stomzy – Take Me Back To London
Adam Port & Stereo MC – Place
Lord Kitchener Lady Leshurr ft. Wiley – Where Are You Now
Ed Sheeran ft. Stormzy – Take Me Back To London
Wiley ft. Idris Elba - Boasty
Mabel – Don't Call Me Up
Marshmello & Bastille – Happier
Kygo & Whitney Houston – Higher Love
Baddiel & Skinner & The Lightning Seeds – Three Lions
White Stripes – Seven Nation Army
Luciano Pavarotti – Nessun Dorma
New Order – World In Motion
Jax Jones – Instruction
Sigala ft. Becky Hill – Wish You Well
Rudimental ft. John Newman – Feel The Love
New Order – World In Motion

Happy New Year from London!

Sorry about the music.

Happy New Year!

...courtesy of the best fireworks display in the world, here in London:

London's New Year's Eve Fireworks 2018/2019 - BBC

We toasted the New Year in with champers and a fab party. The fireworks were remarkable; such a shame the chosen music wasn't...

Music Played:

• Daft Punk - Give Life Back to Music
• Dua Lipa - New Rules (MRK Club Remix)
• Culture Shock - There For You
• Zedd & Alessia Cara - Stay
• Serge Gainsbourg & Jane Birkin - Je t'aime moi non plus
• N.W.A - Something 2 Dance 2
• Justice vs Simian - We Are Your Friends
• Liam Payne & Rita Ora - For You (Fifty Shades Freed)
• Chase & Status - Heater (feat. General Levy)
• David Guetta - Don't Leave Me Alone (feat. Anne‐Marie)
• U2 - Vertigo
• Sigala & Paloma Faith - Lullaby
• Coldplay vs Swedish House Mafia - Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall
• The Beatles - All You Need Is Love

We at Dolores Delargo Towers wish you, dear reader, a happy 2019.

Boom!

Welcome to 2018, folks!

London Fireworks 2018 LIVE - New Year's Eve Fireworks: 2017 / 2018 - BBC One

Wow.

Arise...

...Dame Darcey Bussell!

A class act, you will agree (as is the divine Mr Solymosi):

Darcey Bussell and Zoltan Solymosi - Tchaikovsky Pas de Deux

Dame Darcey Andrea Bussell (born Marnie Mercedes Darcey Pemberton Crittle, 27th April 1969)

[My Damehood obviously got lost in the post...]

Happy banging!

Happy New Year from London!