Wale Brings His Chart-Topping Hits to Birmingham: How to Secure Your Tickets
Don't miss Wale's "Every Blue Moon" tour at Iron City, Birmingham, on November 7. Learn how to get tickets and more about the Grammy-nominated rapper's career.
Music lovers in Birmingham, get ready for a night to remember as Grammy and MTV Video Music Award-nominated rapper Wale is set to take the stage at Iron City on Thursday, November 7. Announced on Monday, this performance is part of Wale’s "Every Blue Moon" tour, promising an evening of electrifying entertainment.
The doors will swing open at 7 p.m., with the show kicking off at 8 p.m. This is an all-ages event, with standing room only, ensuring an intimate and energetic atmosphere.
Tickets for this highly anticipated concert go on sale at 10 a.m. CST on August 16, and you can grab yours through Ticketmaster. (Stay tuned for updates on ticket pricing.)
Wale, born Olubowale Victor Akintimehin in Washington D.C., first captured attention in the mid-2000s with his breakout track “Dig Dug (Shake It).” His rise to fame was solidified after signing with Mark Ronson’s Allido Records, where he dropped his debut album "Attention Deficit" in 2008. The album featured the hit single “Chillin” with Lady Gaga, setting the stage for his flourishing career.
Now 39 years old, Wale continued his journey by joining Rick Ross’ Maybach Music Group. His 2011 album "Ambition" included the Grammy-nominated single "Lotus Flower Bomb," further establishing him as a force in the music industry. His discography also boasts critically acclaimed albums such as "The Gifted" (2013) and "The Album About Nothing" (2015), with his latest release being 2021’s "Folarin II."
Wale’s collaborations read like a who’s who of the music world, including partnerships with Dua Lipa, Lil Wayne, Waka Flocka Flame, Rihanna, J. Cole, Jamie Foxx, Meek Mill, Lil Durk, and many more. Over the years, he’s been recognized with a BET Award, BET Hip Hop Award, and Soul Train Award, along with nominations from both the Grammy Awards and MTV Video Music Awards.
If you’re a fan of live music, Iron City has plenty more to offer. Upcoming performances include The Used on September 26, Talib Kweli on October 4, Dirty Honey on October 15, Moon Taxi on November 23, and Futurebirds on December 13.
Mark your calendar and don’t miss the chance to see Wale live in Birmingham—it’s an event that promises to be unforgettable.