Drake UK Tour Hospitality
Drake's UK tours run from a Wireless headline slot in Hyde Park in 2012 to three headline nights at Finsbury Park and seven arena shows in 2025, and he has confirmed a world tour for 2027. Explore his UK live history, the arenas, stadiums and festival sites he plays, and the hospitality options for hosting clients or a team at his next UK shows.
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Drake Tour Hospitality at UK Arenas, Stadiums and Festivals
Hospitality at a Drake show depends on the venue. In 2025 his UK dates were split between a festival park in London and two arenas outside it, and his 2027 world tour could add stadium dates to that mix.
Arenas are where Drake has played most often in Britain, from The Arena, London to Manchester and Birmingham. Modern arenas are built around premium spaces: Co-op Live in Manchester was built with 27 suites plus lounges and club spaces. A suite gives a group its own room with seats looking onto the stage, while a lounge offers dining and a bar shared with other hospitality guests.
Stadiums work on a larger scale, with several lounges and bars set aside for hospitality guests inside the ground, dining before the performance and reserved seats in the stands. Festival parks such as Finsbury Park are open air, so the arrangements differ from show to show. Whichever venue Drake chooses for 2027, the hospitality options for each show go on our Drake UK Tour 2027 page as soon as UK dates are confirmed.
Drake's Recent UK Venues at a Glance
- Finsbury Park, London: three Wireless headline nights, 11 to 13 July 2025, and his 2015 Wireless headline.
- Utilita Arena Birmingham: 20, 21 and 23 July 2025.
- Co-op Live, Manchester: 25 and 26 July and 4 and 5 August 2025; the first night came a day after his Manchester-set Iceman livestream.
- The Arena, London: seven nights in 2019 and three in 2014.
- Hyde Park, London: his first Wireless headline, 7 July 2012.
About Drake UK Tour Hospitality
Drake's UK tours have taken him from a Saturday headline slot at Wireless in Hyde Park in 2012 to three headline nights at Finsbury Park and seven arena shows in 2025, and the next run is coming. In September 2026 he confirmed a world tour for 2027, saying he will be out "to see everybody again across the world." UK dates have not been announced yet. Below is his UK live history, what is known about what comes next, and what hospitality looks like at the venues he plays.
Drake in the UK: a live history
Drake has toured Britain on every major touring cycle since 2014 except one, and he has a long relationship with Wireless, the London festival he has headlined three times.
- 7 July 2012: headlined the Saturday of Wireless in Hyde Park, London.
- March 2014: the Would You Like a Tour? run played Manchester, Sheffield, Glasgow, Nottingham, Birmingham, Liverpool and three nights at The Arena, London.
- July 2015: headlined the Friday of Wireless at Finsbury Park.
- January to March 2017: the Boy Meets World Tour played London, Leeds, Manchester, Sheffield, Birmingham and Glasgow.
- 2018: a surprise guest appearance at Wireless.
- March and April 2019: the Assassination Vacation Tour opened in Manchester on 10 March, then played Birmingham and seven nights at The Arena, London.
- July and August 2025: headlined all three nights of Wireless at Finsbury Park from 11 to 13 July, the first time one artist had headlined all three nights of the festival, then played Utilita Arena Birmingham three times and Co-op Live in Manchester four times.
The only recent gap was It's All a Blur, his 2023 and 2024 tour with J. Cole and 21 Savage, which played 80 shows in North America and none in Europe. The 2025 return made up for it. The three Wireless nights accounted for around 150,000 tickets and set the fastest sale in the festival's history, and the arena dates in Birmingham and Manchester were his first UK shows outside London since 2019.
What is next: the 2027 world tour
Drake confirmed the 2027 tour on 15 September 2026, the night he premiered his film Fear of Missing Out in Toronto, telling CTV's etalk that "a tour is coming" with "some big shows". It follows Iceman, Habibti and Maid of Honour, three albums released on the same day in May 2026. Iceman went to number one in the UK, his seventh UK number one album.
No UK dates, cities or venues have been announced. Given his touring record, his UK chart position and his description of the run as a world tour, UK dates look likely. Our Drake UK Tour 2027 page is where you can register your interest in hospitality for those shows, and our Drake tour 2027 blog follows the news and rumours as they land.
Drake tour hospitality: what it involves
Drake plays three kinds of UK venue: indoor arenas, festival parks and, potentially, stadiums. At an arena such as Co-op Live, which was built with 27 suites plus lounges and club spaces, hospitality means a private suite or shared lounge, dining before the show and reserved seats with a clear view of the stage. At a stadium such as Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, which hosted Kendrick Lamar and SZA for two nights in July 2025, guests use dedicated hospitality lounges and bars inside the stadium.
Festival season is part of the same puzzle: see who is reported for Coachella 2027 for the latest on the California bill.
For a corporate host, the appeal is control of the evening: one arrival point, food and drink before the music starts, and seats already arranged for the whole group. A Drake show is a full-volume night, and hospitality gives your guests a calmer base to enjoy it from.
More hip hop and stadium nights
Drake's artist profile, with his records and career highlights, is on his Drake page. For other rap and R&B acts touring Britain, see our hip hop and R&B tours hub, and for the biggest outdoor concerts booked into UK stadiums, our major UK stadium concerts page.
Photo credits: Drake on an outdoor stage, 6 September 2010, by musicisentropy, CC BY-SA 2.0. Portrait: Drake at the Sound Academy, Toronto, 11 August 2011, by thecomeupshow, CC BY 2.0.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Drake UK Tour Hospitality
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Drake has confirmed a world tour for 2027, announced on 15 September 2026, but UK dates had not been announced by 2 November 2026. His last UK visit was in July and August 2025, and you can register your interest in his 2027 UK shows on our Drake UK Tour 2027 page.
Drake has headlined Wireless three times: in Hyde Park on 7 July 2012, at Finsbury Park in July 2015, and on all three nights at Finsbury Park from 11 to 13 July 2025. He also made a surprise guest appearance at the festival in 2018.
Drake has played The Arena, London on three tours, including seven nights in 2019, plus arenas in Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow, Sheffield, Leeds, Nottingham and Liverpool. In 2025 he played Utilita Arena Birmingham three times and Co-op Live in Manchester four times.
Around 150,000 tickets were sold across Drake's three headline nights at Finsbury Park on 11 to 13 July 2025, which set the fastest sale in the festival's history. It was the first time one artist had headlined all three nights of the festival.
He could. Drake has promised "some big shows" on his 2027 world tour, and London stadiums host major rap headliners: Kendrick Lamar and SZA played two nights at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in July 2025. His UK headline shows since 2014 have been at arenas and festival parks.
It depends on the venue. At an arena such as Co-op Live, which has 27 suites plus lounges and club spaces, it usually means a suite or lounge with dining and reserved seats. At a stadium it means dedicated hospitality lounges and bars inside the ground, with dining before the show.
For Drake's 2027 world tour, register your interest on our Drake UK Tour 2027 page with your group size and preferred city, or call 0333 305 5377. Our team will contact you with the options for each show as soon as UK dates are confirmed.