Sam Fender has delighted fans by announcing two huge stadium show at Newcastle's St. James' Park. The North Shields singer will play at the home of Newcastle United on June 9, and 10, 2023 and fans can get general sale tickets on Friday.
The 28-year-old singer will follow in the footsteps of Bruce Springsteen and Bob Dylan, for his performance and becomes the first Geordie musician to headline the iconic stadium. It's been a huge 2022 so far for the Hypersonic Missiles singer, picking up a slew of BRIT, NME, and Ivor Novello Awards, and a first nomination for the prestigious Mercury Prize next week, for his second album, the critically acclaimed number one album, Seventeen Going Under.
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Tickets for the huge stadium shows go on general sale at 10am on Friday, September 9 via Ticketmaster and See Tickets.
Speaking of the show, Sam Fender said: "Ever since I started this band, I always used to joke with the boys that one day we might play St James' Park in Newcastle.
"It's a childhood dream come true, and we're actually gonna play it on the 9th June. This is literally gonna be the biggest show we've ever done - our first stadium show, which is so weird to say! I can't wait, it's gonna be absolutely lush and I hope to see yas all there."
Support for the show will come from Inhaler and Holly Humberstone.
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