Tour News - il Baby announces 2025 ‘WHAM WORLD TOUR’ with dates across North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand
Presented by: Live Nation
Today, rap superstar Lil Baby announced his 2025 global tour across North America, Europe/UK, Australia, and New Zealand. Produced by Live Nation, the WHAM World Tour kicks off on Tuesday, June 3 in Houston, TX at Toyota Center, with stops across North America in his hometown Atlanta, Nashville, Miami, Brooklyn, Chicago, and more before wrapping up in Los Angeles, CA at Intuit Dome. Special guest BigXthaPlug will support both the North American run and the Australia and New Zealand leg. NLE Choppa, and Loe Shimmy will also join on all North America dates.
Starting on Friday, September 12, the Europe/UK leg kicks off in Berlin at Max Schmeling Halle, then moves on to stops in Copenhagen, Amsterdam, Zurich, and more, before wrapping up at The O2 in London on Saturday, September 27. The Australia/New Zealand run begins on Wednesday, October 8 in Perth at RAC Arena, with additional shows in Sydney, Brisbane, and Melbourne, before concluding in Auckland, New Zealand on Thursday, October 16 at Spark Arena.
The upcoming world tour supports Lil Baby’s fourth studio album WHAM [Who Hard As Me], which was released January 3, 2025 via Quality Control Music, Motown, Glass Window Entertainment, and Wolfpack. The album becomes Lil Baby’s fourth consecutive No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart. WHAM [Who Hard As Me], also debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and Top Rap Albums charts, reinforcing his unquestioned standing among rap’s most elite hitmakers.
The WHAM World Tour is Lil Baby’s first headline tour since his 2022 It’s Only Me Tour which included sold-out shows across North America.
LIL BABY - WHAM WORLD TOUR - 2025 NORTH AMERICA DATES:
Tue Jun 03 – Houston, TX – Toyota Center
Thu Jun 05 – Dallas, TX – American Airlines Center
Sat Jun 07 – Atlanta, GA – State Farm Arena
Sun Jun 08 – Nashville, TN – Bridgestone Arena
Tue Jun 10 – Miami, FL – Kaseya Center**
Thu Jun 12 – Jacksonville, FL – VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
Sun Jun 15 – Raleigh, NC – Lenovo Center
Tue Jun 17 – Baltimore, MD – CFG Bank Arena
Wed Jun 18 – Brooklyn, NY – Barclays Center
Thu Jun 19 – Philadelphia, PA – Wells Fargo Center
Sat Jun 21 – Columbus, OH – Nationwide Arena
Sun Jun 22 – Detroit, MI – Little Caesars Arena
Tue Jun 24 – Milwaukee, WI – Fiserv Forum
Wed Jun 25 – Chicago, IL – United Center
Tue Jul 01 – Los Angeles, CA – Intuit Dome *
WHAM WORLD TOUR - 2025 EUROPE/UK DATES:
Fri Sep 12 – Berlin, Germany – Max Schmeling Halle
Sun Sep 14 – Copenhagen, Denmark – KB Hallen
Tue Sep 16 – Dusseldorf, Germany – Mitsubishi Electric Halle
Wed Sep 17 – Brussels, Belgium – Forest National
Fri Sep 19 – Amsterdam, Netherlands – AFAS Live
Tue Sep 23 – Zurich, Switzerland – The Hall
Wed Sep 24 – Paris, France – Adidas Arena
Fri Sep 26 – Manchester, UK – Co-op Live
Sat Sep 27 – London, UK – The O2
WHAM WORLD TOUR - 2025 AUS/NZ DATES:
Wed Oct 8 – Perth, Australia – RAC Arena
Fri Oct 10 – Sydney, Australia – Qudos Bank Arena
Sat Oct 11 – Brisbane, Australia – Brisbane Entertainment Centre
Tue Oct 14 – Melbourne, Australia – Rod Laver Arena
Thu Oct 16 – Auckland, New Zealand – Spark Arena
*Without BigXthaPlug
**Without NLE Choppa
TICKETS - AUS/NZ: Tickets will be available starting with a Mastercard presale beginning Wednesday, February 19 (details below). Additional presales will run throughout the week ahead of the general onsale beginning Friday, February 21 at 10am local time at whamtour.com.
PRESALE: Mastercard cardholders have special access to presale tickets in Australia and New Zealand. Mastercard Presale starts Wednesday, 19th February at 10am local and ends Thursday February 20 at 10pm local, Preferred ticket access to some of the best tickets available from Friday February 21 at 10am local. Check out priceless.com/music for details. My Live Nation members can receive access to the My Live Nation presale starting Thursday February 20 at 10am local. Visit livenation.com.au and livenation.co.nz for more information.
VIP: The tour will also offer VIP packages and experiences for fans to take their concert experience to the next level. Packages vary but include premium concert tickets, meet & greet with Lil Baby, early entry into the venue, limited edition VIP merch & more. VIP package contents vary based on the offer selected. For more information, visit www.whamtour.com.
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