Buy tickets now for J. Cole's UK tour
He'll be playing eight dates in the UK
Last updated 28th Sep 2026
J. Cole, the rapper behind hits including 'Middle Child', 'My Life' and 'KOD', announced a massive worldwide tour earlier this year, including eight dates in the UK. Performing across England and Scotland, he will be bringing 'The Fall Off Tour' to us, starting with two consecutive nights at The O2 Arena in London on 19th/20th October, before going on to Birmingham, Glasgow, Manchester and Nottingham.
At the time, he announced he would be going on tour subtly, sharing a serene video of himself sitting on a car bonnet, at sunset. He then gets in the car and the tour dates start to scroll up the screen. He captioned the video: 'The Fall-Off World Tour. US Pre-sale begins tomorrow. International pre-sale Wednesday. www.thefalloff.com'.
This tour will be J. Cole's first solo headline tour in five years, and will be in support of his seventh studio album, 'The Fall Off', which was released on 6th February 2026.
What dates is J. Cole performing in the UK?
He will be performing eight dates in the UK, they are listed below.
October 2026
London, The O2 Arena – Mon 19th
London, The O2 Arena – Tue 20th
Birmingham, Utilita Arena – Sun 25th
Glasgow, OVO Hydro – Mon 26th
Manchester, Co-op Live – Wed 28th
Manchester, Co-op Live – Thu 29th - NEW DATE
Nottingham, Motorpoint Arena – Sat 31st
November 2026
London, The O2 Arena – Mon 2nd - NEW DATE
How to buy tickets
Tickets went on sale to see J. Cole at 9am on Friday 20th February. You can buy tickets from Aloud.com now.
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Author: Anna Sky Magliola
Anna Sky Magliola is a Digital Content Editor at Rayo, creating content for brands including Hits Radio, Greatest Hits Radio, KISS, Cool FM and Magic Radio. She began her career at Bauer Media in 2007 and has spent almost two decades creating engaging digital content for millions of readers, specialising in music news, celebrity interviews and TV features. A passionate dance music fan, Anna Sky has travelled the world to experience some of the biggest festivals and is always looking for the next great music story.