Drake is back in the spotlight, and this time it’s for his highly anticipated European tour, marking his first trip across the pond in six years. Following the overwhelming demand for tickets, the 6 God has announced additional concert dates, reflecting the excitement surrounding his return to the UK and Europe.
Originally set to perform four dates in the UK, Drake has added two more shows—one in Birmingham on July 23 and another in Manchester on July 28. With tickets going on sale today, fans are eager to secure their spots for what promises to be an unforgettable series of performances.
Drake’s UK leg will kick off with two back-to-back shows at Birmingham’s Utilita Arena on July 20 and 21, followed by performances in Manchester on July 25 and 26. But the excitement doesn’t stop there; the Canadian superstar will also be taking his talents to other major European cities, including Paris, Milan, and Berlin, later in September.
Joining Drake on this highly anticipated tour will be frequent collaborator PartyNextDoor, adding another layer of excitement for fans. Their recent collaborative album, $ome $exy $ongs 4 U, is sure to be featured prominently in the setlist, giving attendees a taste of their dynamic on-stage chemistry.
Drake is set to headline the UK’s Wireless Festival as part of this tour, scheduled for July 11-13 in London’s Finsbury Park. This special 20th anniversary edition of the festival will showcase three distinct performances from the rapper, each offering a unique experience. The first night will feature PartyNextDoor, while the Saturday show, dubbed “Drake & The Mandem,” is expected to host appearances from several British rappers with whom Drake has collaborated over the years, including Skepta, Giggs, Central Cee, and Dave.
The closing night promises to be a vibrant celebration of Afrobeats and Dancehall, with confirmed guest appearances from Burna Boy and Vybz Kartel, ensuring that this tour will be a cultural melting pot of sounds and styles.
As fans eagerly await the chance to see Drake live, the unprecedented demand for tickets reflects his enduring popularity and the excitement surrounding his return to the European stage. With added dates and a stellar lineup of guests, this tour is shaping up to be one of the highlights of the summer.
Stay tuned for more updates and get ready to experience the magic of Drake live in concert!
