NE-YO & AKON Bring “Nights Like This” 2026 Global Tour Celebrating Era-Defining Hits To Pine Knob Music Theatre July 29

(DETROIT – January 27, 2026) – GRAMMY award-winning hitmaker NE-YO and GRAMMY award-winning multi-platinum recording artist AKON announced their co-headlining Nights Like This global tour. Produced by Live Nation, the massive 57-city tour will visit Pine Knob Music Theatre on Wednesday, July 29 at 8 p.m. Pine Knob Music Theatre is presented by Proud Partners United Wholesale Mortgage, Trinity Health and Ally.

Tickets go on sale Friday, January 30 at 10 a.m. at 313Presents.com, LiveNation.com and Ticketmaster.com. Citi is the official card of the Nights Like This Tour U.S. dates. Citi cardmembers will have access to presale tickets beginning Wednesday, January 28 at 9 a.m. until Thursday, January 29 at 10 p.m. through the Citi Entertainment program. For complete presale details visit www.citientertainment.com.

The tour will also offer a variety of VIP packages and experiences for fans across North America and Europe. Packages vary but may include premium tickets, Meet & Greet and photo opportunity with AKON, exclusive AKON VIP gift item, autographed 8x10 photo and more. For more information, visit www.vipnation.com.

The tour kicks off Friday, April 24 at 3Arena in Dublin, making stops in London, Paris, Atlanta, Houston, Toronto and more before wrapping Friday, August 21 in Inglewood, CA at Intuit Dome.

The tour brings together two generational artists whose catalogs have defined radio, nightlife and pop culture. NE-YO and AKON will share the stage in a dynamic back-and-forth set filled with era-defining hits, sing-along anthems and club classics.

Featuring NE-YO’s “So Sick,” “Closer,” and “Miss Independent,” alongside AKON’s “Smack That,” “Lonely,” and “Right Now (Na Na Na),” the Nights Like This Tour delivers a nostalgia rush for longtime fans and fresh excitement for new listeners alike.

‘Nights Like This’ EU / UK 2026 Tour Dates

• Fri Apr 24 – Dublin, IE – 3Arena
• Mon Apr 27 – Newcastle, UK – Utilita Arena Newcastle
• Tue Apr 28 – Glasgow, UK – OVO Hydro
• Thu Apr 30 – Leeds, UK – First Direct Bank Arena
• Fri May 1 – Manchester, UK – Co-op Live
• Mon May 4 – Birmingham, UK – Utilita Arena Birmingham
• Fri May 8 – London, UK – The O2 Arena
• Tue May 12 – Paris, FR – Accor Arena
• Fri May 15 – Amsterdam, NL – Ziggo Dome
• Sun May 17 – Antwerp, BE – AFAS Dome
• Tue May 19 – Zurich, CH – Hallenstadion
• Wed May 20 – Cologne, DE – LANXESS Arena
• Fri May 22 – Oslo, NO – Unity Arena
• Sat May 23 – Stockholm, SE – Avicii Arena
• Sun May 24 – Copenhagen, DK – Royal Arena
• Tue May 26 – Hamburg, DE – Barclays Arena
• Wed May 27 – Prague, CZ – O2 Arena
• Thu May 28 – Berlin, DE – Uber Arena
• Sat May 30 – Vienna, AT – Wiener Stadthalle
• Sun May 31 – Lodz, PL – Atlas Arena

‘Nights Like This’ U.S. / Canada 2026 Tour Dates

• Wed Jun 17 – Vancouver, BC – Rogers Arena
• Fri Jun 19 – Edmonton, AB – Rogers Place
• Sat Jun 20 – Calgary, AB – Scotiabank Saddledome
• Mon Jun 22 – Saskatoon, SK – SaskTel Centre
• Tue Jun 23 – Winnipeg, MB – Canada Life Centre
• Fri Jun 26 – Montreal, QC – Bell Centre
• Sat Jun 27 – Hamilton, ON – TD Coliseum
• Fri Jul 10 – Raleigh, NC – Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
• Sat Jul 11 – Atlanta, GA – Lakewood Amphitheatre
• Sun Jul 12 – Charlotte, NC – Truliant Amphitheater
• Tue Jul 14 – Tampa, FL – MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheatre
• Wed Jul 15 – West Palm Beach, FL – iTHINK Financial Amphitheatre
• Fri Jul 17 – Bristow, VA – Jiffy Lube Live
• Sat Jul 18 – Virginia Beach, VA – Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater
• Sun Jul 19 – Holmdel, NJ – PNC Bank Arts Center
• Tue Jul 21 – Mansfield, MA – Xfinity Center
• Wed Jul 22 – Wantagh, NY – Northwell at Jones Beach Theater
• Fri Jul 24 – Darien Center, NY – Darien Lake Amphitheater
• Sat Jul 25 – Camden, NJ – Freedom Mortgage Pavilion
• Sun Jul 26 – Hartford, CT – The Meadows Music Theatre
• Tue Jul 28 – Tinley Park, IL – Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre
• Wed Jul 29 – Clarkston, MI – Pine Knob Music Theatre
• Fri Jul 31 – Toronto, ON – RBC Amphitheatre
• Sat Aug 01 – Syracuse, NY – Empower Federal Credit Union Amphitheater at Lakeview
• Sun Aug 02 – Burgettstown, PA – The Pavilion at Star Lake
• Tue Aug 04 – St. Louis, MO – Hollywood Casino Amphitheater
• Wed Aug 05 – Shakopee, MN – Mystic Lake Amphitheater
• Fri Aug 07 – Kansas City, MO – Morton Amphitheater
• Sat Aug 08 – Dallas, TX – Dos Equis Pavilion
• Sun Aug 09 – Houston, TX – The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
• Tue Aug 11 – Austin, TX – Moody Center ATX
• Fri Aug 14 – Las Vegas, NV – MGM Grand Garden Arena
• Sat Aug 15 – Phoenix, AZ – Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre
• Sun Aug 16 – Albuquerque, NM – Isleta Amphitheater
• Tue Aug 18 – Chula Vista, CA – North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre
• Wed Aug 19 – Mountain View, CA – Shoreline Amphitheatre
• Fri Aug 21 – Inglewood, CA – Intuit Dome

About NE-YO

NE-YO is a three-time GRAMMY Award-winning hitmaker, songwriter, actor, entrepreneur and philanthropist whose smooth vocals and creative storytelling have defined modern R&B and pop for nearly two decades. With over 23 billion streams, multiple No. 1 albums and era-defining hits including “So Sick,” “Because of You,” “Closer” and “Miss Independent,” NE-YO remains one of music’s most influential voices.

About AKON

AKON is an award-winning Senegalese-American artist, producer and entrepreneur whose genre-spanning catalog has dominated charts worldwide. With more than 35 million albums sold and countless global hits including “Smack That,” “Lonely” and “Right Now,” AKON is also known for launching the careers of artists like Lady Gaga and T-Pain and for his extensive philanthropic efforts across Africa and the United States.