Nas Illmatic 30th anniversary Las Vegas shows: How to get tickets, dates, & all you need to know

Nas Illmatic 30th anniversary Las Vegas shows are scheduled to be held from August 29, 2024, to September 1, 2024, at the Encore Theater at Wynn Las Vegas. The shows will be followed by the previously announced Europe and UK tour in October and November.

The singer announced the new shows via an update to his official website's tour page. Artist, VIP, and AEG presales will be available starting May 21, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. PDT. There will also be an American Express Early Access available from May 23 at the same time.

General tickets for the tour will be available via Ticketmaster or the artist's website on May 24, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. PDT. Ticket prices have not been announced as of the writing of this article. At the same time, there will also be a VIP package on sale.

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Nas to be joined by Las Vegas Philharmonic on his Las Vegas shows

Nas will be supported by the Las Vegas Philharmonic for the three shows at the Encore Theater at Wynn Las Vegas. The shows are likely to see the singer and the orchestra play the entire album in celebration of its 30th anniversary.

Alongside the three Las Vegas shows, Nas also recently announced a Japan tour under his Illmatic 30th anniversary tour. The dates for the tour, as well as the previously mentioned Europe and UK tours, are given below:

• September 18, 2024 – Osaka, Japan at Zepp Zamba
• September 21, 2024 – Tokyo, Japan at Blue Note Festival
• October 22, 2024 – Helsinki, Finland at the House of Culture
• October 24, 2024 – Stockholm, Sweden at B-K
• October 25, 2024 – Copenhagen, Denmark at K.B. Hallen
• October 27, 2024 – Cologne, Germany at Palladium
• October 30, 2024 – Milan, Italy at Fabrique
• October 31, 2024 – Zurich, Switzerland at Halle 622
• November 2, 2024 – Vienna, Austria at Gasometer
• November 3, 2024 – Berlin, Germany at Uber Eats Music Hall
• November 5, 2024 – Amsterdam, Netherland at AFAS Live
• November 7, 2024 – Paris, France at Le Zenith
• November 8, 2024 –Offenbach, Germany at Stadthalle Offenbach
• November 10, 2024 – Manchester, England at O2 Victoria Warehouse
• November 11, 2024 – Edinburgh, Scotland at Usher Hall
• November 14, 2024 – Wolverhampton, England - University Wolverhampton at the Civic Hall
• November 15, 2024 – London, England at Royal Albert Hall

The dates and venues for Nas's non-album anniversary tour 2024 shows are also given below:

• May 4, 2024 – Las Vegas, Nevada at Lovers & Friends
• June 1, 2024 – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at Roots Picnic
• June 30, 2024 – Morrison, Colorado at Red Rocks Amphitheatre
• July 12, 2024 – London, Ontario at Harris Park
• July 19, 2024 – Albany, New York at Palace Theatre
• July 21, 2024 – Vienna, Virginia at Filene Center at Wolf Trap
• August 10, 2024 – Nidau, Switzerland at Strandbad Biel
• August 12, 2024 – Locorotondo, Italy at Masseria Ferragnano
• August 16, 2024 – Biddinghuizen, Netherlands at Lowlands Festival
• August 17, 2024 – London, England at Victoria Park

Illmatic was Nas's debut studio album, released on April 19, 1994, via Columbia Records. The multi-platinum album was a major breakthrough and peaked at number 12 on the Billboard 200 album chart. The album also peaked at number 57 on the UK album chart upon its reissue in 2014 as Illmatic XX for its 20th anniversary.