Monday 10th October 2016: Following his phenomenally successful ‘Summer Sixteen’ tour across the United States, Grammy-Award winning and platinum-selling recording artist Drake today announced that he will be bringing his ‘The Boy Meets World Tour’ to Europe in early 2017. The tour opens January 21st in Amsterdam for two nights at the Ziggo Dome. It will then move on to the UK for a staggering 6 nights at The O2 followed by multiple dates across Ireland, Germany, Belgium, Sweden, Norway, Denmark and France. Tickets for the tour go on general sale on Friday 14th October from www.livenation.co.uk
 
Drake has asserted himself as a trailblazer across the creative world, recently becoming the first artist to break 1 billion streams on Apple Music with his latest album ‘Views,’ holding the record for most number one hits on Billboard’s R&B/Hip-Hop Chart and selling out arenas around the globe. Drake commands massive influence in the hip-hop and contemporary music space as he continues to create and dominate on a worldwide scale.
 
Full dates for the ‘The Boy Meets World’ European Tour are below:
 
JANUARY 
 
Sat       21         Ziggo Dome, Amsterdam, Netherlands 
Sun      22         Ziggo Dome, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Thu      26         The Hydro, Glasgow, UK
Sat       28         The O2, London, UK 
Mon     30         The O2, London, UK
 
FEBRUARY

Wed     01         The O2, London, UK
Thu      02         The O2, London, UK
Sat       04         The O2, London, UK
Sun      05         The O2, London, UK
Wed     08         First Direct Arena, Leeds UK
Sat       11         Manchester Arena, Manchester, UK
Sun      12         Manchester Arena, Manchester UK
Fri        17         Sheffield Arena, Sheffield UK
Sun      19         3Arena, Dublin, Ireland
Wed     22         Barclaycard Arena, Birmingham, UK 
Thu      23         Barclaycard Arena, Birmingham, UK
Sat       25         KoPi Arena, Oberhausen, Germany 
Tue      28         Sportpaleis, Antwerp, Belgium 
 
MARCH
 
Sat       04         Ericsson Globe, Stockholm, Sweden 
Sun      05         Telenor Arena, Oslo, Norway 
Tue      07         Royal Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark 
Thu      09         Mercedes Benz Arena, Berlin, Germany 
Fri        10         Barclaycard Arena, Hamburg, Germany 
Sun      12         AccorHotels Arena, Paris, France 
Mon     13         AccorHotels Arena, Paris, France 
Thu      16         Lanxess Arena, Cologne, Germany 
 
 
Tickets go on-sale at 9am on Friday 14th October (subject to per-ticket charge plus order processing fee) and are available from www.livenation.co.uk
 
 
For more info and press enquiries, please contact:
 
Charley Bezer, Head of PR, Live Nation
Charley.bezer@livenation.co.uk