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Origin Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Genre(s) Hip-hop
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Years active 1987—present
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Example Announces October UK Tour

June 22, 2010
Example Announces October UK TourExample has announced details of a UK tour, which gets underway in Sheffield on September 27.

The 13-date tour also includes gigs in Glasgow (September 28), Leeds (October 2), Bournemouth (8) and London (12).

The rapper's jaunt is due to conclude at UEA in Norwich on October 13.

Meanwhile, as previously reported, Example's new single 'Kickstarts' debuted at number 3 on the UK chart last weekend.

Tickets go on sale on Friday (June 25) at 9am.

Example's UK tour dates are:

  • Sheffield Academy 2 – September 27
  • Glasgow, ABC 2 – 28
  • Manchester, Academy 2 – 29
  • Newcastle, Academy – October 1
  • Leeds, Academy – 2
  • Liverpool, Academy 2 – 4
  • Bristol, Academy – 5
  • Exeter, Lemon Grove – 6
  • Bournemouth, Academy – 8
  • Birmingham, Academy – 9
  • Nottingham, Rock City – 11
  • London, Koko – 12
  • Norwich, UEA – 13

(by Jason Gregory)



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