Kendrick Lamar Adds Extra Shows To 2025 Australian Tour

Kendrick Lamar has added another two shows to his Grand National Australian tour dates, which correspond with his headline appearances at this year’s Spilt Milk Festival.

The new shows will take place on Thursday, 4 December, at Melbourne’s AAMI Park, and Thursday, 11 December, at Sydney’s Allianz Stadium. For the additional shows, the HUMBLE. rapper will be joined by fellow Spilt Milk headliner Doechii.

Today’s news comes after it was announced that ScHoolboy Q will open the previously announced shows at the same venues on Wednesday, 3 December, and Wednesday, 10 December, respectively.

Mobile customers with Vodafone can access tickets during a 48-hour pre-sale that begins at 11 am on Thursday, 7 August, for tickets to the Melbourne show, and 12 pm for the Sydney show. A Live Nation pre-sale opens on Friday, 8 August, at 12 pm for the Melbourne date and 1 pm for the Sydney date.

The general sale begins on Monday, 11 August, with tickets available at 1 pm for the Melbourne date, and 2 pm for the Sydney date. Head to the Live Nation and Grand National Tour websites for more information.

As the Spilt Milk headliner, Lamar will perform at Ballarat’s Victoria Park on Saturday, 6 December, Perth’s Claremont Showground on Sunday, 7 December, Canberra’s Exhibition Park on Saturday, 13 December, and the Gold Coast Sports Precinct on Sunday, 14 December.

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Earlier this year, Kendrick Lamar delivered one of the most memorable Super Bowl Halftime shows in recent memory.

His set, introduced by actor Samuel L. Jackson (who played Uncle Sam), included hits such as HUMBLE. and DNA, and his Drake diss tracks Euphoria and Not Like Us. The performance also included special guests, with SZA joining Lamar for All The Stars and Luther and tennis legend Serena Williams making a cameo.

Meanwhile, at this year’s Grammy Awards, Lamar took home Record of the Year, Song of the Year, Best Rap Performance, Best Rap Song, and Best Music Video for Not Like Us.

In November, he dropped the surprise album, GNX.