Drake Announces 2012 UK Arena Tour
13th December 2011
Canadian recording artist Drake has announced that he will embark on a full UK arena tour in March and April 2012. The tour, which will be Drake's biggest UK outing to date, will be in support of his second studio album, Take Care, which was released last month.
Drake will perform the following dates as part of his 2012 UK tour:
- London O2 Arena - 26th March 2012
- London O2 Arena - 27th March 2012 EXTRA DATE
- Sheffield Motorpoint Arena - 29th March 2012
- Cardiff Motorpoint Arena - 30th March 2012
- Manchester MEN Arena - 1st April 2012
- Glasgow SECC - 2nd April 2012
- Birmingham LG Arena - 19th April 2012
- Birmingham LG Arena - 20th April 2012 EXTRA DATE
- Liverpool Echo Arena - 22nd April 2012
- Newcastle Arena - 23rd April 2012
- Nottingham Arena - 25th April 2012
The UK arena dates will form part of Drake's Club Paradise Tour, which begins in North America early next year. Drake's UK fans have been eagerly awaiting a tour announcement since he released his latest album, so these arena gigs are sure to be very popular.
Tickets for Drake's 2012 UK tour will go on general sale at 9am on Friday 16th December.