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Rap legend touring UK for first time in a decade – here's how you can get tickets

Rap legend touring UK for first time in a decade – here's how you can get tickets

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A HUGE rap legend is returning to the UK for the first time in a decade for his UK tour this summer.
Rap icon Redman is set to hit the stage with his four date tour Muddy Waters Too - here's how you can get tickets.
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Rap legend Redman is returning to the UK for the first time in a decade this summer
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Redman is set to hit the stage with his four date tour Muddy Waters Too
Redman is an award-winning U.S rapper who is widely celebrated as one of the most dynamic and entertaining MCs of his era.
With over a decade since his last UK performance, these stint of shows promise to be unforgettable as he returns to thrill his British fans.
His tour kicks off in August at Glasgow's O2 Academy, followed by stops at Manchester's O2 Ritz and Bristol's O2 Academy.
It wraps up on August 15 at Crystal Palace Bowl South Facing Festival, where he'll co-headline with
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Born Reggie Noble the New Jersey native is also a DJ, producer and actor, who recently returned to music after a 10 year hiatus.
He dropped his 9th full-length studio album Muddy Waters Too last Christmas which is the sequel to his classic same-named 1996 album.
A staple of nineties music Redman was also an original member of EPMD's Hit Squad, which later became Def Squad.
The group included members Erick Sermon, Keith Murray, Hurricane G and Jamal.
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Redman then signed to Def Jam Recordings and saw huge success during the 90s & 2000s as a solo artist, with his first three albums Whut¿: Thee Album (1992), Dare iz a Darkside (1994) and Muddy Waters (1996).
His other albums include Blackout, a collaborative album with Method Man of the Wu Tang Clan, Doc's Da Name 2000 (1998) and Malpractice (2001).
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He last performed in the UK with Method Man back in 2016 in a series of headline shows.
The rapper has also collaborated with
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A two-time Grammy nominee, Redman earned recognition for his collaborations on
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Born Reggie Noble the New Jersey native is also a DJ, producer and actor
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A staple of nineties music Redman was also an original member of Def Squad
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