Pa Salieu announced that he will embark on his first-ever UK tour next year. Pa Salieu’s debut UK headline tour will begin inMay of 2021.
In a post to Twitter earlier today (December 1st), Salieu confirmed the wonderful news. Salieu wrote excitedly: “I’m going on my first-ever tour inshallah…looking forward to seeing everyone!”
Pa Salieu will commence his headline tour on May 11th, 2021, at one of Bristol’s most treasured music venues – Thekla. Salieu will then travel across the UK, hitting Nottingham, London, and Birmingham for a series of mesmerising live performances.
Halfway through his tour, Pa Salieu will head to Brighton to perform at The Great Escape 2021. Founded in 2006, The Great Escape celebrates rising stars and the cream of the crop from the UK’s underground scene. The Great Escape will return in May of 2021.
Other notable artists confirmed for the festival’s 2021 iteration include Arlo Parks, Walt Disco, Blu DeTiger, and The Magic Gang. More information regarding The Great Escape 2021 can be found here.
Salieu’s UK 2021 tour will reach its climax on May 21st, where the artist returns to his home town of Coventry for a show at the Kasbah. Tickets for Pa Salieu’s tour are on sale now and can be purchased from Live Nation here.
Pa Salieu took to Instagram to declare news of his first headline tour. Sharing a small clip of himself performing, Pa Salieu wrote in the caption: “Sign up on my website to get exclusive early access to tickets!” The post, which raked in over 11,000 likes, was met with a warm reception from fans.
The latest record from Pa Salieu is his mixtape, Send Him To Coventry, which premiered on November 13th. The genre-less Send Him To Coventry is a fifteen track record.
The captivating mixtape contains hit songs like Frontline, Block Boy, and Over There. Pa Salieu enlisted Mahalia to lend their talents to his song Energy. NME said of the mighty mixtape: “Send Them To Coventry promises that Salieu is unbelievably gifted with a ceiling nowhere in sight.”
Pa Salieu also announced today that he has been nominated for Annie Mac’s Hottest Record of The Year award for his debut mixtape. Salieu announced the brilliant news on Instagram earlier, asking fans to “vote using the link in my stories.” Fans were overjoyed at this recognition, as Pa Salieu’s post has garnered over 11,000 likes already.
The official dates of Pa Salieu’s 2021 tour are as follows. The tracklisting for Pa Salieu’s Send Him To Coventry can also be found below:
11/05/2021 – Thekla – Bristol
12/05 – Belgrave Music Hall – Leeds
13/05 – Gorilla – Manchester
14/05 – The Great Escape – Brighton
17/05 – Rescue Rooms – Nottingham
18/05 – Village Underground – London
19/05 – Institute 2 – Birmingham
21/05 – Kasbah – Coventry
1. Block Boy
2. No Warnin’
3. Frontline
4. Flip, Repeat
5. Informa
6. Over There
7. Betty
8. Pile Up (Interlude)
9. More Paper
10. Active
11. T.T.M
12. They Don’t Know (Interlude)
13. My Family
14. B***K
15. Energy