A music festival is taking over the city this week with more than 100 artists performing at a string of venues.

Mutations kicks off today and runs until Saturday.

The festival will feature performances from a diverse range of exciting, established and upcoming artists from around the world.

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The line-up includes standouts such as Kneecap, Warmduscher, Sprints, Arooj Aftab, Casisdead, BC Camplight and many more.

Tickets start at £39 and can be booked at https://mutations.seetickets.com/

Grammy-winning vocalist Arooj Aftab will perform her new album tonight (Image: Universal Music) One of the main stand-out acts is Grammy-winning vocalist Arooj Aftab who will be performing at Chalk tonight at 8.55pm.

A Pakistani-American singer, composer and producer, Arooj has made her mark on the world of jazz.

She released her new album Night Reign earlier this year and is set to perform it at the festival.

The festival will be taking place across nine venues - Chalk, Patterns, Revenge, Dust, Alphabet, The Prince Albert, Green Door Store, The Hope and Ruin and The Folklore Rooms.