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Ne-Yo and Akon have announced an extra show at 3Arena

GRAMMY award-winning hitmaker NE-YO and GRAMMY award-winning multi-platinum recording artist AKON have announced an extra show at 3Arena on Saturday April 25th due to phenomenal demand. 

The tour brings together two generational artists whose catalogs have defined radio, nightlife, and pop culture. NE-YO and AKON will share the stage in a unique, dynamic back-and-forth set throughout the show stacked with era-defining hits, sing-along anthems, and club classics. 

Featuring NE-YO’s “So Sick,” “Closer,” and “Miss Independent,” alongside AKON’s “Smack That,” “Lonely,” and “Right Now (Na Na Na),” the Nights Like This Tour is a nostalgia rush for longtime fans and fresh excitement to new listeners. From slow jams to club anthems, every night is built to feel like a throwback party and a celebration.

TICKETS: The general on sale will begin Friday, January 30th at 10am via Ticketmaster.ie.

VIP: The tour will also offer a variety of different VIP packages and experiences for fans to take their concert experience to the next level in North America and Europe. Packages vary but include premium tickets, Meet & Greet and photo op with Akon, exclusive Akon VIP gift item, autographed 8×10 photo & more. For more information, visit vipnation.com

‘NIGHTS LIKE THIS’ EU/UK 2026 TOUR DATES:

Fri Apr 24 – Dublin, IE – 3Arena

Sat Apr 25 – Dublin, IE – 3Arena

Mon Apr 27 – Newcastle, UK – Utilita Arena Newcastle

Tue Apr 28 – Glasgow, UK – OVO Hydro

Thu Apr 30 – Leeds, UK – First Direct Bank Arena 

Fri May 1 – Manchester, UK – Co-op Live

Mon May 4 – Birmingham, UK – Utilita Arena Birmingham

Fri May 8 – London, UK – The O2 Arena

Tue May 12 – Paris, FR – Accor Arena

Fri May 15 – Amsterdam, NL – Ziggo Dome

Sun May 17 – Antwerp, BE – AFAS Dome

Tue May 19 – Zurich, CH – Hallenstadion

Wed May 20 – Cologne, DE – LANXESS arena

Fri May 22 – Oslo, NO – Unity Arena

Sat May 23 – Stockholm, SE – Avicii Arena

Sun May 24 – Copenhagen, DK – Royal Arena

Tue May 26 – Hamburg, DE – Barclays Arena

Wed May 27 – Prague, CZ – O2 Arena

Thu May 28 – Berlin, DE – Uber Arena

Sat May 30 – Vienna, AT – Wiener Stadthalle

Sun May 31 – Lodz, PL – Atlas Arena

Ian Mc Donnell

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