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Dave has today announced a major European arena tour in February to include Dublin’s 3Arena

Acclaimed artist and songwriter Dave has today announced a major European arena tour in February and March 2026, marking his first headline tour since the release of his last album ‘We’re All Alone in This Together’ in 2021.
 
Promoted by Live Nation, the 14 date arena run kicks off in Munich at Olympiahalle on February 2nd, continuing through Europe with dates in; ParisBrusselsDusseldorfAmsterdamBerlinCopenhagenStockholm and Dublin before landing in the UK for a national run beginning in Glasgow at the OVO Hydro on March 4th with further dates in BirminghamManchester and two nights at the iconic The O2, London giving fans across the UK an unforgettable opportunity to see him live in action.
 
Renowned for his razor-sharp storytelling and genre-defying approach to rap, Dave has become one of the most respected voices in contemporary music. He has dominated the rap scene, captivating audiences with his honesty, introspective lyrics, and magnetic stage presence.

The tour follows the release of ‘The Boy Who Played the Harp, Dave’s first new project since 2023. That year, his self-produced Central Cee collaboration ‘Sprinter’ broke the record for the longest-running #1 rap record in UK chart history (10 weeks) succeeding his 2022 single ‘Starlight’, which set the record for the longest-running No.1 solo UK track and marked the first UK No.1 by a sole writer and producer in eight years. ‘Sprinter’ also achieved mainland success, taking the top #3 spot in Denmark, Sweden, Holland and Norway, while collab with Tiakola ‘Meridian’ achieved #1 in France in the same year.

The Boy Who Played the Harp Tour 2026 Dates:
 
Monday, 2 February 2026                      Munich, Germany – Olympiahalle
Wednesday, 4 February 2026                Paris, France – Accor Arena
Friday, 6 February 2026                         Brussels, Belgium – ING Arena
Sunday, 8 February 2026                       Dusseldorf, Germany – PSD Bank Dome
Tuesday, 10 February 2026                    Amsterdam, Netherlands – Ziggo Dome
Friday, 13 February 2026                       Berlin, Germany – Uber Arena
Sunday, 15 February 2026                     Copenhagen, Denmark –  Royal Arena
Tuesday, 17 February 2026                    Stockholm, Sweden – Avicii Arena
Monday, 2 March 2026                         Dublin, Ireland –  3Arena
Wednesday, 4 March 2026                    Glasgow, UK – OVO Hydro
Friday, 6 March 2026                            London, UK – The O2
Saturday, 7 March 2026                        London, UK – The O2
Friday, 13 March 2026                           Birmingham, UK – Utilita Arena
Monday, 16 March 2026                       Manchester, UK – Co-op Live

TICKETS: Tickets for the Europe and UK dates will first be available via the artist presale which fans can access by pre-ordering the new album The Boy Who Played the Harp via Dave’s official store by Monday 20th October at 10am BST. As well as local partner and Mastercard presales beginning Tuesday, October 21st at 9am local. General on-sale starts on Thursday 23rd October at 9am LOCAL here.
 
MASTERCARD: Mastercard cardholders have special access to presale tickets in Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, Copenhagen and Stockholm. Mastercard Presale starts Tuesday, October 21 at 9am local time. Plus, Preferred ticket access to some of the best tickets are available in the countries listed from Thursday, October 23 at 9am local time. Check out priceless.com/music for details.
 

Ian Mc Donnell

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