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The Gods Of Rap Are Coming To Europe
John Davisson – Wu-Tang Clan
Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival, Empire Polo Field, Indio, Calif.
It’s news that will make the hearts of hip hop fans leap for joy: Wu-Tang Clan, Public Enemy, De La Soul and DJ Premier are coming to Europe. Together.
All of three legendary hip hop crews have something to celebrate. In the case of the Wu-Tang Clan it has been 25 years since the release of its debut album Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) in 1993.
Public Enemy are celebrating 30 years of It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back, the group’s second studio album released in 1988. And it has been 30 years since De La Soul released its debut album 3 Feet High and Rising.
Three iconic albums that shaped the genre of rap music. DJ Premier of legendary group Gang Starr is going to host the European tour, which kicks off May 10 at The SSE Arena, Wembley in London and closes May 27 at the Icehall in the Finnish capital Helsinki.
All dates are listed below.
May 10, The SSE Arena, Wembley, England
May 11, Manchester Arena, England
May 12, The SSE Hydro Glasgow, Scotland
May 14, 3Arena Dublin, Ireland
May 16, Ziggo Dome Amsterdam, Holland
May 17, Accor Hotels Arena Paris, France
May 18, Wuhlheide Berlin, Germany
May 21, Royal Arena Copenhagen, Denmark
May 23, Spektrum Oslo, Norway
May 24, Skansen Stockholm, Sweden
May 27, Icehall Helsinki, Finland