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Rap artist ian – has now announced a headline show at The Academy, Dublin

ian began 2024 as a freshman in college, but following the releases of his mixtapes Valedictorian and Goodbye Horses, he ended the year performing sold-out shows across the USA.  Selected as one of XXL Magazine’s ‘Freshman Class’ of 2025, ian has solidified himself as one of rap’s most exciting new voices. ian has now announced a headline show at The Academy, Dublin for Saturday, 1st November 2025

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Saturday, 1st November 2025

The Academy, Dublin

Doors 7pm | 14+

Tickets from €30.90 (inc booking fee & venue facility fee) from Ticketmaster.ie on sale Friday 19th September. 

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