UK rapper Lord Apex has announced his third headline tour around the UK, Ireland, and Europe. His tour takes place in late October with 25 announced dates starting from 24 Kitchen Street in Liverpool and ending at Razzmatazz in Barcelona.
Announcing the news on Instagram, Lord Apex said, “happy to announce my 3rd headline tour <3 / uk & euro tings a gwarn / tickets go on sale friday / go tell a friend to tell a friend / link gone be in bio / let’s go”
Shaeem Santino Wright, most likely known by his stage name Lord Apex, grew up in White City, London, United Kingdom. His music incorporates different types of genres, however, more specifically UK hip-hop and lo-fi hip hop.
He released his first track in 2014 and since then, he has been nominated for a UK Music Video Award in the Best Hip Hop/Grime/Rap Video Newcomer category for his video with KAM-BU’s song “Different”.
Watch the music video for “Different” below:
Complex UK also included him in an article where they said “Lord Apex is perfectly positioned to rise to the top” as he is a rapper to look out for.
Not only has he been releasing solo music, but he often collaborates with other British musicians. Lord Apex recently featured, along with Erick The Architect, on Catching Flies’ song “True Colours (Part 2)” which was released on the 17th of May 2023.
The official lyric video can be seen below:
Lord Apex’s latest video for his single “Stars In Their Eyes” takes place in central London at night, while he raps in various places including the Southbank Centre. It was directed by Joel Stagg who also directed his other video for “INEEDAPOUNDOFGUSHERS”.
Watch his video for “Stars In Their Eyes” below:
The West London rapper has featured on other songs including “FUCK IT” by lyrical rapper Benny Mails which also features Cesta. The music video was shot in Brixton, London and was dropped on the 19th of April 2023. It has 2.6k views on YouTube and you can listen to it on Spotify, YouTube Music, and Apple Music.
Since announcing his tour dates, the locations where he is set to perform have also been announcing his performance dates on Twitter. This includes the O2 Institute in Birmingham. In a tweet from them, they said, “West London rapper @SENSEIAPEX heads to Brum – Saturday 28 October. Tickets on sale”
West London rapper @SENSEIAPEX heads to Brum – Saturday 28 October. Tickets on sale – https://t.co/XPkimUE13L pic.twitter.com/fndXYi6PiN
— O2 Institute Birmingham (@O2InstituteBham) June 2, 2023
Lord Apex UK and Ireland tour:
23/10/2023 – 24 Kitchen Street – Liverpool
24/10 – The Button Factory – Dublin
25/10 – The Garage – Glasgow
27/10 – Canvas – Manchester
28/10 – O2 Institute – Birmingham
29/10 – Thekla – Bristol
31/10 – Patterns – Brighton
01/11 – KOKO – London
Lord Apex Europe Tour:
03/11/2023 – Bitterzoet – Amsterdam
04/11 – Botanique – Brussels
06/11 – Krøsset – Oslo
07/11 – Bar Brooklyn – Stockholm
08/11 – Loppen – Copenhagen
10/11 – Turmzimmer – Hamburg
12/11 – Hydrozagadka – Warsaw
13/11 – Kantine Am Berghain – Berlin
14/11 – Das Werk – Vienna
15/11 – Circolo Magnolia – Milan
16/11 – Komplex – Zurich
18/11 – Le FAT – Strasbourg
19/11 – L’Aeronef – Lille
20/11 – La Place – Paris
22/11 – Le Connexion – Toulouse
25/11 – Café Berlin – Madrid
26/11 – Razzmatazz – Barcelona
All tickets for Lord Apex’s 2023 tour are available to purchase here.