Skepta Announces First-Ever Headline Tour Of Australia & New Zealand

23 May 2016 | 4:32 pm | Staff Writer

Straight off the release of 'Konnichiwa'

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UK grime export Skepta has announced his first-ever Australian headline tour, following his fourth full-length release, Konnichiwa.

Now decades into his MC career, Skepta will make his inaugural headline run on the back of his Australian live debut playing Origin NYE, FOMO Festival and freestyling live on air on triple j.

He will play 170 Russell in Melbourne (14 Sept), The Tivoli in Brisbane (16 Sept), Metro City in Perth (17 Sept), and Enmore Theatre in Sydney (24 Sept). In New Zealand, he plays Town Hall in Dunedin (21 Sept), CPSA in Christchurch (22 Sept) and Powerstation in Auckland (23 Sept).

Tickets are available from this Thursday, 26 May, at 10am local time.

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