UK RAP SENSATION CENTRAL CEE ANNOUNCES AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND TOUR DATES
MELBOURNE, AU (January 29, 2025) – Coming off the heels of the release of long-awaited debut album, Can’t Rush Greatness, UK’s global rap sensation Central Cee has announced his first world tour of the same name. Produced by Live Nation, the 39-date tour kicks off on April 1st in Norway at Oslo’s Spektrum Arena making stops at renowned venues in Europe and North America like London’s The O2, Los Angeles’s Hollywood Palladium and New York’s Terminal 5.
The Australia and New Zealand leg of his CAN’T RUSH GREATNESS WORLD TOUR 2025, presented by triple j (AU) and Mai FM (NZ), will commence at Auckland’s Spark Arena on Friday, June 20, followed by Brisbane Entertainment Centre on Sunday, June 22, Sydney’s Qudos Bank Arena on Wednesday, June 25, Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne on Saturday, June 28, before concluding at Perth’s RAC Arena on Wednesday, July 2, wrapping up the world tour.
Central Cee’s album release marks a pivotal moment in his career, taking the London-born rapper to reach global chart dominance with acclaimed mixtapes and the hit single “GBP” featuring 21 Savage. The project has already been hailed as having the biggest streaming day of all-time for a UK Rapper globally. This achievement comes on top of three Brit Award nominations for Best UK Artist, Best Song for “Band4Band” and “Best Hip Hop & Grime,” and a cinematic black and white visual for the album track “Limitless”.
Central Cee has redefined the global perception of UK rap, breaking barriers and setting unprecedented milestones. His ability to seamlessly blend raw storytelling with universal appeal has resonated across continents, bridging linguistic and cultural divides. With Can’t Rush Greatness, he reaffirms his position as one of the most vital voices in contemporary rap, delivering an album that is both deeply personal and globally resonant.
TICKETS:
PRE-SALE INFORMATION – BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE : An artist pre-sale commences on Wednesday, January 29 at 10am, concluding on Thursday, January 30 at 11.59pm. My Live Nation members can access tickets first during a pre-sale commencing Wednesday, January 29 at 12pm and concluding Thursday, January 30at 11:59pm. All times local.
PRE-SALE INFORMATION – AUCKLAND, PERTH : An artist pre-sale commences on Wednesday, February 5 at 10am, concluding on Thursday, February 6 at 11:59pm. My Live Nation members can access tickets first during a pre-sale commencing Wednesday, February 5 at 12pm and concluding Thursday, February 6 at 11:59pm.
General on-sale commences Friday, January 31 at 10am for Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne, and Friday, February 7 at 10am for Auckland and Perth. All times are local.
CENTRAL CEE
CAN’T RUSH GREATNESS 2025 WORLD TOUR
AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND
Presented by Live Nation, Mai FM & triple j
Fri 20 June 2025 Spark Arena, Auckland
Sun 22 June 2025 Brisbane Entertainment Centre, Brisbane
Wed 25 June 2025 Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney
Sat 28 June 2025 Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne
Wed 2 July 2025 RAC Arena, Perth
For complete tour & ticket information, visit: livenation.com.au and livenation.co.nz
GLOBAL TOUR DATES:
*Presale and On Sale Next Week | ^Not a Live Nation Date
April 1 | Oslo, NO | Spektrum
April 3 | Copenhagen, DK | Forum Black Box
April 5 | Hamburg, DE | Sporthalle Hamburg
April 6 | Berlin, DE | Velodrom
April 8 | Amsterdam, NL | Ziggo Dome
April 10 | Milan, IT | Fabrique
April 11 | Munich, DE | Zenith Die Kulturhalle
April 13 | Paris, FR | Accor Arena
April 15 | Dusseldorf, DE | PSD Bank Dome
April 16 | Brussels, BE | Forest National
April 18 | Birmingham, UK | Utilita Arena
April 19 | Manchester, UK | Co-op Live
April 22 | Dublin, IE | 3Arena
April 24 | London, UK | The O2
April 27 | Glasgow, UK | OVO Hydro
May 2 | Portland, OR | Roseland Theater
May 3 | Seattle, WA | Showbox SoDo^
May 6 | San Francisco, CA | The Masonic
May 7 | Los Angeles, CA | Hollywood Palladium
May 9 | Denver, CO | The Fillmore Denver
May 11 | Houston, TX | Bayou Music Center
May 12 | Dallas, TX | South Side Ballroom
May 15 | Detroit, MI | The Fillmore Detroit
May 16 | Chicago, IL | Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom
May 18 | Charlotte, NC | The Fillmore Charlotte
May 19 | Atlanta, GA | Coca-Cola Roxy
May 21 | Philadelphia, PA | The Fillmore Philadelphia
May 22 | Silver Spring, MD | The Fillmore Silver Spring
May 24 | Toronto, ON, CAN | HISTORY
May 25 | Toronto, ON, CAN | HISTORY
May 27 | Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn Paramount
May 29 | New York, NY | Terminal 5^
May 31 | Boston, MA | MGM Music Hall
June 1 | Montreal, QC, CAN | MTELUS
June 20 | Auckland, NZ | Spark Arena*
June 22 | Brisbane, AU | Brisbane Entertainment Centre
June 25 | Sydney, AU | Qudos Bank Arena
June 28 | Melbourne, AU | Rod Laver Arena
July 2 | Perth, AU | RAC Arena*
