WIZKID ANNOUNCES HIS HIGHLY ANTICIPATED MADE IN LAGOS NORTH AMERICAN TOUR
FOLLOWING THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED MADE IN LAGOS ALBUM
[New York, NY – July 6, 2021] Following the incredible success of the critically acclaimed Made In Lagos album, today Wizkid announces his North American tour dates. Kicking off a run of Fall dates September 10th in Boston, the 17-date tour will give fans the chance to celebrate and see the Made In Lagos album live. Tickets go on sale Friday 9th July, 10am local time. Tickets can be purchased here.
Released October 2020 via Starboy/Sony Music International, Made in Lagos is the longest charting album by a Nigerian artist on the Billboard World Albums chart for the new decade (2020) at 20 weeks and counting. The album is also the longest charting album by an African artist on the Worldwide and European Apple Music albums charts. The 14-track project includes features from an incredible group of chart-topping artists - Burna Boy, Skepta, Damian Marley, H.E.R. Ella Mai and Starboy Entertainment’s youngest signee Terri.
In the US, Wizkid came to prominence in 2016 through his collaboration with Drake on the #1 hit song “One Dance.” Over the years, Wizkid has worked with several chart-topping, multi-platinum selling artists such as Future, Chris Brown, Wale, French Montana, Ty Dolla $ign, Major Lazer and more. His most recent collaboration with Beyoncé, Blue Ivy and SAINt JHN “Brown Skin Girl” earned him his first Grammy Award win for Best Music Video this year.
Wizkid most recently celebrated the 10-year anniversary of his debut album Superstar. The Made In Lagos tour will see Wizkid perform his illustrious discography, which has collectively garnered over 3 billion streams. For the full routing of the North American tour please see below.
Wizkid Made In Lagos Tour Dates
10th Sep – Boston, MA, Orpheum Theatre
11th Sep – Brooklyn, NY, BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn
13th Sep – Silver Spring, MD, The Fillmore Silver Spring
17th Sep – Cleveland, OH, House of Blues
18th Sep – Chicago, IL, The Riviera Theatre
19th Sep – Minneapolis, MN, The Fillmore
22nd Sep – Denver, CO, Summit Music Hall
24th Sep – Las Vegas, NV, Chop Vegas*
25th Sep – Los Angeles, CA, The Wiltern
28th Sep – Seattle, WA, Neptune
2nd Oct – Sacramento, CA, TBA*
9th Oct – Dallas, TX, Southside Ballroom 10th Oct – Houston, TX, Bayou Music Center
12th Oct – Atlanta, GA, Tabernacle
16th Oct – Miami, FL, The Oasis
21st Jan – Toronto, ON, HISTORY
22nd Jan – Montreal, QC, MTelus
*Festival Performance
Tickets available for purchase here
on Friday July 9th, 10am local time
Stream Made in Lagos
https://Wizkid.lnk.to/MadeInLagos
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