Grammy-winning and multi-platinum Nigerian global star Wizkid will debut his fifth studio album, More Love, Less Ego, at Tottenham on Saturday 29 July 2023. London tour dates at Hotspur Stadium have been announced.
This means Wizkid will return to London following a historic three-day performance at the O2 Arena in 2021, which has sold out tickets, and which will be described as "a milestone in the increasingly globalization of African music." - Evening Standard. "Afrobeat superstar had O2 his arena in the palm of his hand" - The Telegraph.
Wizkid started his music career at just his 11 years old in Lagos, Nigeria. His first record, Lil Prinz, was recorded in 2001 in collaboration with Glorious Five. Since then, he has grown into a global phenomenon, releasing multiple albums and singles, collaborating with some of music's most celebrated artists, and performing on the biggest stages around the world.
— Wizkid (@wizkidayo) July 9, 2023Prior to the release of "More Love, Less Ego", Wizkid released the singles "Money & Love" and "Bad To Me" and also appeared on the Chris Brown track "Call Me Every Day". The album of 13 of his tracks features collaborations with Skepta, Shenseesa, Ayra Starr, Skillibeng, Naira Marley and Don Toliver.
Wizkid reached a major career milestone in 2020 with his Grammy-nominated album Made in Lagos, which surpassed 1 billion streams. The album reached number one on the Billboard World Albums Chart and debuted in the UK Top 20. The global hit single "Essence" featuring Thames remained on the official charts for 21 weeks, peaking at number 16 and achieving RIAA-certified 2x platinum status.
Tottenham Hotspur season ticket holders and One Hotspur members will be given priority access to tickets for the 29th July show in an exclusive pre-sale beginning Thursday 26th January at 10am. Priority windows for premium options are open at www.tottenhamhotspur.com/tickets/premium-experiences/concerts-and-events/wizkid/.
General ticket sales will begin at 10am Friday, January 2 at www.tottenhamhotspur.com/concerts-and-events/wizkid/.
Big Green Coach, the official transport supplier to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, offers carbon-neutral bus trips to Wizkid's concerts at www.biggreencoach.co.uk. Generating additional recurring revenue streams to reinvest in football activities is an integral part of the club's financial model. Concerts are one such source.
Tottenham Hotspur Stadium is London's newest sports and entertainment destination. In addition to Tottenham Hotspur football games, it hosts a number of major events throughout the year, stimulating the local economy at an estimated £300 million a year.
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