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J Cole is going on a huge UK arena tour in 2026: dates, presale, ticket prices and everything you need to know

The American rapper’s global The Fall-Off Tour is coming to major British cities in October

Ed Cunningham
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Ed Cunningham
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J Cole’s seventh studio album The Fall-Off was released at the start of the month – and now the US rap superstar has followed it up with the announcement of a vast, globe-spanning tour. The Fall-Off Tour will see Cole hit more than 50 cities in over a dozen countries – and six of the dates are here in the UK.

The Fall-Off Tour is J Cole’s first solo headline tour in five years and his first truly global run of dates since he was touring 4 Your Eyez Only in 2017. The tour starts in North America before heading to Europe and finally Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.

Are you in the market for J Cole tickets? Here’s what you need to know about The Fall-Off Tour in the UK, from dates and on-sale timings to ticket prices.

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When is J Cole going on tour in 2026?

The tour starts in July in Charlotte, North Carolina and finishes up in Johannesburg in December.

What UK tour dates have been announced so far?

So far, the UK has six confirmed dates on Fall-Off Tour, all in October 2026.

  • October 19 – London, O2 Arena
  • October 20 – London, O2 Arena
  • October 25 – Birmingham, Utilita Arena
  • October 26 – Glasgow, OVO Hydro
  • October 28 – Manchester, Co-op Live
  • October 31 – Nottingham, Motorpoint Arena

When do J Cole tickets go on sale?

General sale for all dates starts at 9am on Friday, February 20. You’ll be able to get tickets on Ticketmaster here.

Presale details

There are a few presales to be aware of – here’s the lowdown.

  • Artist presale (all dates) – Wednesday February 18 at 9am
  • O2 Priority presale (Birmingham, Glasgow, Manchester and Nottingham only) – Wednesday February 18 at 9am
  • OVO presale (Glasgow only) – Wednesday February 18 at 9am
  • Co-op presale (Manchester only) – Wednesday February 18 at 9am
  • Live Nation presale (all dates) – Thursday February 19 at 9am

Ticket prices

The Glasgow OVO Hydro website has the ticket price range set as £71.35-£308.05. Expect similar pricing across the other dates.

Support

No support acts have yet been announced for the tour.

J Cole The Fall Off Tour poster
Image: Live Nation

Resale

Once tickets have gone on sale, you’ll be able to find resale options on sites like Stubhub and Viagogo. As always, be extra careful when purchasing from second-hand sellers.

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