Will Smith has announced his Based on a True Story Summer Tour, marking his return to live performances alongside the release of his first full-length album in 20 years, due 28th March.
The tour will see Smith perform across Morocco, Europe, and the UK, including appearances at major festivals such as Mawazine in Morocco, POSITIV Festival in France, Dreambeach in Spain, and BIG ART Festival in Italy.
His headline shows begin on 13th July in Hamburg, Germany, before visiting cities including Frankfurt, Cardiff, Manchester, London, and Paris.
Smith’s upcoming album ‘Based on a True Story’ features collaborations with DJ Jazzy Jeff, Teyana Taylor, and Jac Ross. The 14-track collection includes previously released singles ‘First Love’, ‘Beautiful Scars’, ‘TANTRUM’, ‘Work of Art’, and ‘You Can Make It’.
The dates in full read:
JUNE
25 Mawazine, Rabat, MA
28 Les Déferlantes Festival, Le Barcarès, FR
JULY
3 Granca Live Fest, Gran Canaria, ES
12 Sommerfestival der Autostadt, Wolfsburg, DE
13 Stadtpark Open Air, Hamburg, DE
15 Gilde Parkbühne, Hannover, DE
18 Festhalle, Frankfurt, DE
19 Gurtenfestival, Berne, CH
23 Paléo Festival, Nyon, CH
25 BIG ART Festival, Massa, IT
26 Starlite Occident, Marbella, ES
31 POSITIV Festival, Orange, FR
AUGUST
1 POSITIV Festival, Orange, FR
2 Salle des Étoiles, Monte Carlo
5 Ronquières Festival, Braine-le-Comte, BE
7 Smukfest, Skanderborg, DK
9 Dreambeach Festival, Almeria, ES
15 Frequency Festival, St. Pölten, AT
17 Cabaret Vert, Charleville-Mézières, FR
22 Ypsilon Festival, Drammen, NO
24 Scarborough Open Air Theatre, Scarborough, UK
25 Bute Park, Cardiff, UK
27 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester, UK
28 Brixton Academy, London, UK
30 The Halls, Wolverhampton, UK
SEPTEMBER
2 Zénith, Paris, FR
Tickets go on sale on 21st March at 10am local time.
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