Common x Talib Kweli just announced an Australian Tour 2016
Common is returning to Australia for his first ever headline show with special guest Talib Kweli.
The popular Rapper and Actor who has won 4 Grammy’s, recently added to his success by winning a Golden Globe and an Academy Award for his work on the lead track ‘Glory’from the movie in which he starred, ‘Selma’. Based on the 1965 Selma to Montgomery voting rights marches led by Dr. Martin Luther King, the film touched the world and garnered Golden Globe and Academy Award nominations. Known for his energetic live shows, Common is starting his tour in Melbourne on Friday May 6th, and is stopping in Brisbane, Adelaide and Sydney.
Joining Common is special guest Talib Kweli. The Brooklyn-based rapper earned his stripes as one of the most lyrically gifted, socially aware and politically insightful rappers to emerge in the last 20 years. The human rights activist can regularly be seen on American TV and in the media discussing current issues affecting the lives of the community, including mass incarceration, economic equality and police brutality. A regular visitor to our shores, Talib is known for putting on an incredible live show.
TOUR DATE AND TICKET DETAILS
Friday 6th May – MELBOURNE, Trak Lounge. Tickets fromwww.ticketmaster.com.au
Saturday 7th May – BRISBANE, Eatons Hill. Tickets fromwww.ticketek.com.au / www.oztix.com.au
Sunday 8th May – ADELAIDE, Thebarton. Tickets fromwww.ticketmaster.com.au
Monday 9th May – SYDNEY, Enmore Theatre. Tickets fromwww.ticketek.com.au
General Public Onsale: Thursday 31st March, 2016
General Onsale Price - $89 + fees & charges
VIP Meet & Greet Packages with Common - $199 (limited available)