Drake

Drake announces 8 UK tour dates in March with The Weeknd

Hip-hop/RnB superstar Drake has announced he will be playing eight UK dates next March, with fellow smooth and soulful RnB star The Weeknd providing support.

In what is sure to be one of the hottest tickets of early 2014, the tour kicks off in Manchester on 11 March and culminates with two shows at London’s O2 Arena on 24 and 25 March.

Drake will be supporting his recently released Nothing Was The Same album, while The Weeknd will be promoting his own successful 2013 album Kiss Land.

Here’s the tour dates in full:

March 2014
11 Manchester, Phones 4u Arena
14 Sheffield, Motorpoint Arena
15 Glasgow, The Hydro
16 Nottingham, Capital FM Arena
20 Birningham, NIA
22 Liverpool, Echo Arena
24 London, O2 Arena
25 London, O2 Arena

Tickets go on sale at 9am this Friday (1 November).