It's about time!

Kendrick Lamar has finally announced the European leg of'The DAMN. Tour'and he'splayingsix live shows in the UK and Ireland next year.

The 'HUMBLE.' rapper will be joined by James Blake for the run, which also includes 9 shows in Europe from Paris to Berlin, if you fancy making a trip out of it.

Kendrick will kick things off in Dublin on February 7, before playing shows in Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow and two dates in London.

The European stint follows a huge summer run in North America that saw the rapper play almost 40 shows in two months, and if you've ever watched any clips online then you'll know this is'not'a show to be missed.

Tickets go on sale this Friday... good luck!

Words: Ross McNeilage

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