Machine Gun Kelly UK tour 2022: dates and how to get tickets for London, Birmingham, Leeds and Glasgow gigs

Rapper and musician Machine Gun Kelly has announced he will be going on a global tour later this year.

The 55 date tour, which is his first arena tour, will include four performances in the UK and one in the Republic of Ireland.

So, where will Machine Gun Kelly be performing, how can you get tickets and when do they go on sale? This is what you need to know.

Where is Machine Gun Kelly performing in the UK and the ROI, and when?

The Bloody Valentine and Rap Devil singer will be performing four dates in the UK as part of his Mainstream Sellout tour, which will see him travel across North America and Europe.

He will be at London’s OVO Arena Wembley on Saturday 1 October, followed by Birmingham’s Utilita Arena on Tuesday 4 October,  the First Direct Arena in Leeds on Thursday 6 October and Glasgow’s OVO Hydro on Friday 7 October.

In addition, he will also be performing one show in the Republic of Ireland, at the 3Arena in Dublin on Sunday 9 October.

How can I get tickets to the Mainstream Sellout tour?

Tickets will go on general sale on Ticketmaster on Friday 25 March 2022 at 9am.

Are there pre-sale tickets?

Tickets will be available as part of 02 priority pre-sale from Wednesday 23 March at 9am to Friday 25 March at 8am, or Live Nation pre-sale from Thursday 24 March at 9am to Friday 25 March at 8am.

Who will be supporting Machine Gun Kelly?

On his European tour dates, including the UK, Machine Gun Kelly will be supported by fellow singer and rapper iann dior and grunge artist 44phantom.

During the North America tour dates he will be supported by at least one of the following artists: Avril Lavigne, Blackbear, iann dior, PVRIS, Travis Barker, Trippie Red, WILLOW and  44phantom.

Who is Machine Gun Kelly?

Machine Gun Kelly is an American rapper, singer, musician, and actor whose real name is Colson Baker.

He was born in Houston, Texas, in 1990, and is now 31 years old.

He is known for his alternative style of music and often blends contemporary and alternative hip hop with rock.

Who is Machine Gun Kelly engaged to, and does he have a child?

Since May 2020, he has been in a relationship with model and actress Megan Fox.

The pair, who met on the set of the film Midnight in the Switchgrass, announced their engagement in January this year.

Machine Gun Kelly welcomed a daughter called Casie Colson Baker in 2009. Her mother is not in the limelight.

Machine Gun Kelly tour dates 2022 in full

The full worldwide tour dates are below:

Wednesday 8 June 2022: Austin, TX, Moody Centre

Friday 10 June 2022: Houston, TX, Toyota Centre

Saturday 11 June 2022: Dallas, TX, American Airlines Centre

Tuesday 14 June 2022: Jacksonville, FL, VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena

Wednesday 15 June 2022: Miami, FL, FTX Arena

Friday 17 June 2022: Atlanta, GA, State Farm Arena

Saturday 18 June 2022: Birmingham, AL, The Legacy Arena At BJCC

Sunday 19 June 2022: Manchester, TN, Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival

Tuesday 21 June 2022: Charlotte, NC, Spectrum Centre

Wednesday 22 June 2022: Raleigh, NC, PNC Arena

Friday 24 June 2022: Washington, DC, Capital One Arena

Saturday 25 June 2022: Boston, MA, TD Garden

Sunday 26 June 2022: Philadelphia, PA, Waterfront Music Pavilion

Tuesday 28 June 2022: New York, NY, Madison Square Garden

Friday 1 July 2022: Milwaukee, WI, Summerfest

Saturday 2 July 2022: Louisville, KY, KFC Yum! Centre

Sunday 3 July 2022: Detroit, MI, Little Caesars Arena

Tuesday 5 July 2022: Syracuse, NY, St. Joseph’s Health Amphitheatre

Wednesday 6 July 2022: Toronto, ON, Scotiabank Arena

Friday 8 July 2022: Kansas City, MO, T-Mobile Centre

Saturday 9 July 2022: Tulsa, OK, BOK Centre

Monday 11 July 2022: Phoenix, AZ, Footprint Centre

Wednesday 13 July 2022: Los Angeles, CA, The Forum

Friday 15 July 2022: Las Vegas, NV, T-Mobile Arena

Saturday 16 July 2022: Anaheim, CA, Honda Centre

Tuesday 19 July 2022: Oakland, CA, Oakland Arena

Thursday 21 July 2022: Portland, OR, Moda Centre

Friday 22 July 2022: Seattle, WA, Climate Pledge Arena

Saturday 23 July 2022: Vancouver, BC, Pepsi Live at Rogers Arena

Monday 25 July 2022: Spokane, WA, Spokane Arena

Wednesday 27 July 2022: Fargo, ND, FargoDome

Thursday 28 July 2022: St. Paul, MN, Xcel Energy Centre

Sunday 31 July 2022: Montreal, QC, Osheaga

Tuesday 2 August 2022: Pittsburgh, PA, PPG Paints Arena

Thursday 4 August 2022: Omaha, NE, CHI Health Centre

Saturday 6 August 2022: Salt Lake City, UT, USANA Amphitheatre

Sunday 7 August 2022: Denver, CO, Ball Arena

Tuesday 9 August 2022: Des Moines, IA, Wells Fargo Arena

Wednesday 10 August 2022: St. Louis, MO, Enterprise Centre

Thursday 11 August 2022: Indianapolis, IN, Ruoff Music Centre

Saturday 13 August 2022: Cleveland, OH, FirstEnergy Stadium

Saturday 17  September 2022: Cologne, DE, Lanxess Arena

Monday 19 September 2022: Prague, CZ, Sportovní Hala V Holešovicích

Wednesday 21 September 2022: Brussels, BE, Palais 12

Friday 23 September 2022: Frankfurt, DE, Festhalle

Sunday 25 September 2022: Munich, DE – Olympiahalle

Tuesday 27 September 2022: Milan, IT, Mediolanum Forum

Wednesday 28 September 2022: Zurich, CH, Hallenstadion

Thursday 29 September 2022, Paris, FR, Zenith

Saturday 1 October 2022: London, UK, OVO Arena Wembley

Tuesday 4 October 2022: Birmingham, UK, Utilita Arena

Thursday 6 October 2022: Leeds, UK, First Direct Arena

Friday 7 October 2022: Glasgow, UK, OVO Hydro

Sunday 9 October 2022: Dublin, IE, 3Arena

Wednesday 12 October 2022: Amsterdam, NL, AFAS Live

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