A$AP Rocky Announces First Australian and New Zealand Tour in Eight Years
A$AP Rocky is returning to Australia and New Zealand.
The rapper has announced a five-date arena tour for December, his first visit to the region in eight years.
The local leg of his Don’t Be Dumb World Tour opens Dec.
5 at Melbourne’s Rod Laver Arena, followed by Sydney’s Afterpay Arena on Dec.
9, Auckland’s Spark Arena on Dec.
12, Brisbane Entertainment Centre on Dec.
14 and Perth’s RAC Arena on Dec.
17.
Tickets go on general sale Friday, Oct.
16 at 1 p.m. local time, following artist, Vodafone, Mastercard, Live Nation and Westfield presales earlier in the week.
The dates follow a sold-out 25-date run across the U.K. and Europe that saw Rocky perform in 19 countries.
According to promoter Live Nation, the European leg broke several regional records, including the fastest-selling rap show in Greece and the biggest arena sales for a rap artist in Zagreb, Belgrade and Sofia.
The tour supports Don’t Be Dumb , released in January as the long-awaited follow-up to 2018’s Testing .
The album debuted at No.
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