Ne-Yo and Akon are set to embark on an exciting UK arena tour as part of their global co-headlining “Nights Like This” event. The tour features 57 performances worldwide, highlighting the duo’s nostalgic and energetic music. Six shows will take place in the UK, offering fans a unique experience packed with classic hits.
Tour Details
The “Nights Like This” tour kicks off in Ireland in April 2026 and is scheduled to include an impressive array of performances across Europe and North America. Fans can look forward to a dynamic set that includes hits like “Smack That,” “Time of Our Lives,” “Lonely,” and “So Sick.”
Confirmed UK Tour Dates
- April 27 – Newcastle, Utilita Arena
- April 28 – Glasgow, OVO Hydro
- April 30 – Leeds, First Direct Arena
- May 1 – Manchester, Co-op Live
- May 4 – Birmingham, Utilita Arena
- May 8 – London, The O2
Ticket Information
Tickets for Ne-Yo and Akon’s UK shows go on sale on Friday, January 30, 2026, at 10 a.m. GMT via Ticketmaster. Presale options are available for eager fans looking to secure their tickets early.
Presale Details
Here are the presale opportunities:
- Artist presale – Starts Wednesday, January 28, at 10 a.m. (All dates)
- O2 Priority presale – Starts Wednesday, January 28, at 10 a.m. (Newcastle, Glasgow, Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham)
- OVO presale – Starts Wednesday, January 28, at 10 a.m. (Glasgow only)
- Co-op presale – Starts Wednesday, January 28, at 10 a.m. (Manchester only)
- Live Nation presale – Starts Thursday, January 29, at 10 a.m. (All dates)
- Spotify presale – Starts Thursday, January 29, at 10 a.m. (All dates)
Ticket Pricing
Ticket prices for the tour have been announced, with Glasgow’s OVO Hydro ranging from £54.35 to £122.45. Other venues are expected to have similar pricing structures.
As excitement builds for the “Nights Like This” tour, fans are encouraged to stay updated on ticket availability and additional artist announcements through platforms like Viagogo and Stubhub. This tour promises to be a memorable celebration of R&B music, showcasing two of the genre’s greatest artists.
