{"id":214755,"date":"2025-06-26T02:42:09","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T02:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/214755\/"},"modified":"2025-06-26T02:42:09","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T02:42:09","slug":"rap-legend-to-play-huge-glasgow-show-to-kick-off-first-uk-tour-in-a-decade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/214755\/","title":{"rendered":"Rap legend to play huge Glasgow show to kick off first UK tour in a decade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A RAP legend will kick off his UK tour in Glasgow as he returns to the UK for the first time in a decade. <\/p>\n<p>Redman will play the city&#8217;s O2 Academy this August for the first show of his four date Muddy Waters Too tour. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Redman performing at a music festival.\" height=\"396\" width=\"594\" data-credit=\"Getty\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/NINTCHDBPICT001005387459_857bdb.jpg\" data-caption=\"Redman will kick off his UK tour in Glasgow\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/NINTCHDBPICT001005387459_857bdb.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>2<\/p>\n<p>Redman will kick off his UK tour in GlasgowCredit: Getty<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Redman tour poster: Muddy Waters Too.  Ticketmaster.co.uk.\" height=\"960\" width=\"960\" data-credit=\"\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/NINTCHDBPICT001005387291_8cb629.jpg\" data-caption=\"The rap legend hasn't gigged in the UK in over a decade\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/NINTCHDBPICT001005387291_8cb629.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>2<\/p>\n<p>The rap legend hasn&#8217;t gigged in the UK in over a decade<\/p>\n<p>He has not played a gig in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UK<\/a> in over a decade so this stint of shows promise to be unforgettable with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/rap\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rap<\/a> icon set to thrill Scots fans. <\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/glasgow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Glasgow<\/a> show will kick off the tour on Tuesday, August 5, followed by stops at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/manchester\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manchester<\/a>&#8216;s O2 Ritz and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/bristol\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bristol<\/a>&#8216;s O2 Academy. <\/p>\n<p>Redman will round off his highly-anticipated tour with a perfromance at Crustal Palace Bowl South Facing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/festival\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Festival<\/a> where he will co-headlne with Busta Rhymes, Big Daddy Kane, Chalu 2na and Shortee Blitz. <\/p>\n<p>The rap icon is widely regarded as one of the most dynamic and entertaining <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/rappers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rappers<\/a> of his era.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE ON THE SCOTTISH SUN<\/p>\n<p>The 55-year-old, from Newark in New Jersey, dropped his ninth studio album late last year after a ten year hiatus. <\/p>\n<p>His newest album, Muddy Waters Too, is the sequel to his classic 1996 album of the same name.<\/p>\n<p>Born Reggie Noble, Redman is also a DJ, producer and actor. <\/p>\n<p>He was one of the original members of EPMD&#8217;s Hit Squad, which later became Def Squad. <\/p>\n<p>He last performed in the UK with Method Man back in 2016 in a series of headline shows.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/rapper\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rapper<\/a> has also collaborated with Tupac, Mary J Blige, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/who\/christina-aguilera\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Christina Aguilera<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/who\/pink\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pink<\/a> and The Offspring.<\/p>\n<p>Magaluf tourists stunned as they spot controversial A-list rapper browsing crisps in souvenir shop_1<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for the Glasgow show are available now. <\/p>\n<p>Fans can 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