bp pulse LIVE is a multipurpose indoor arena located at the National Exhibition Centre in Solihull, England. It has a capacity of 15,685 seats. The venue was built as the seventh hall of the NEC complex. After 18 months of construction, the arena opened as the "Birmingham International Arena" in December 1980 with a concert by Queen. In 2019, bp pulse LIVE had the 5th highest ticket sales of an arena venue in the United Kingdom.