Craig David Reveals 2027 Australian Tour Dates

23 October 2026 9:11 AM

Craig David will celebrate his iconic 2000 album, 'Born to Do It,' when he returns to Australia in May 2027.

Craig David(Credit: Ejatu Shaw)

English R&B sensation Craig David returns to Australia in May 2027 with a full live band to celebrate his 2000 album, Born to Do It.

David is a world-class artist who explores R&B, garage, pop, and soul. For his Born to Do It celebrations, he’ll kick off the tour at Brisbane’s Fortitude Music Hall on Saturday, 22 May.

The shows continue at Sydney’s TikTok Entertainment Centre on Sunday, 23 May; Adelaide Entertainment Centre Theatre on Wednesday, 26 May; Melbourne’s Margaret Court Arena on Friday, 28 May; and conclude at Perth HPC on Saturday, 29 May.

Frontier Members can access pre-sale tickets from Monday, 26 October, at 12 pm local time, followed by the general sale on Wednesday, 28 October, at 2 pm local time. Head to the Frontier Touring website for more ticketing information.

Craig David visited Australia last November to perform at the Melbourne Cup Carnival. Before then, he visited in November 2022 for Fridayz Live.

Discussing his impending return, David said: “26 years ago, Born to Do It changed my life! My two shows at London’s Hammersmith Apollo earlier this year were such an incredible vibe, and they meant so much to me.

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“Playing the album front to back with my band for the first time brought back so many amazing memories. Because of that, I’ve decided to take this show around the world to my wonderful fans, and I’m excited to announce that I’m coming back to Australia. I can’t wait to see you there!”

Born to Do It hit #1 on the UK Official Albums Chart and #2 on the ARIA Albums Chart following its release. It features the hit singles Fill Me In, 7 Days, Walking Away, and Rendezvous, as well as the UK garage classic Rewind. The album remained in the UK Charts for over 70 weeks back in 2000.

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