Kendrick Lamar and SZA Glasgow presales and prices: How to get tickets for the superstars' Hampden gig

Kendrick Lamar and SZA performed together at the Super Bowl half time show, and are now on their way to Scotland in July.Kendrick Lamar and SZA performed together at the Super Bowl half time show, and are now on their way to Scotland in July.
Kendrick Lamar and SZA performed together at the Super Bowl half time show, and are now on their way to Scotland in July. | Getty Images
It’s going to be one of the biggest concerts of the year.

Fresh from creating headlines at his critically-acclaimed Super Bowl halftime show, superstar rapper Kendrick Lamar has announced he will be playing a Scottish gig this summer.

And the star is bringing fellow chart-topper SZA - who headlined Glastonbury last year - along for the occasion.

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Lamar is widely considered to be the most important rapper of his generation, becoming the first non classical or jazz musician to receive the Pulitzer Prize for Music.

He’s sold nearly 20 million albums and has been showered with awards, including including 22 Grammy Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, a Brit Award, four American Music Awards, six Billboard Music Awards, 11 MTV Video Music Awards and a record 37 BET Hip Hop Awards.

SZA, who collaborated with Lamar on top-ten single All The Stars, has only released two albums in her career so far, but has still won five Grammy Awards, a Brit Award, an American Music Award, a Guild of Music Supervisors Award, and two Billboard Women in Music awards, as well as being nominated for a Golden Globe and an Academy Award.

It’s likely to be a popular gig - so here’s everything you need to know about grabbing a ticket.

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When are Kendrick Lamar and SZA playing Scotland?

Kendrick Lamar and SZA will be playing Glasgow’s Hampden Park on Tuesday, July 8.

Doors to the concert will open at 5pm.

Are there any age restrictions at the SZA and Kendrick Lamar concert?

The gig is over-14s only, with those aged under 16 having to be accompanied by an adult over the age of 18. One adult minimum must be present per four people under the age of 16.

When do tickets for the Kendrick Lamar and SZA go on sale?

Tickets go on sale on Friday, February 14, at 9am. You can find them at Ticketmaster here, or Gigs in Scotland here.

Make sure you are signed up and signed in to your account well in advance before attempting to get a ticket.

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Are there any presales for the Kendrick Lamar and SZA gig?

As has become traditional there are a while host of presales to let you grab tickets before they go on general sale.

O2 customers whill get access through their O2 Priority app from 9am on Wednesday, February 12. If you aren’t a customer it might be worth asking around family and friends.

If you sign up to the Hampden Park website here, you’ll get access to tickets from 9am on Thursday, February 13.

Those signed up to Gigs in Scotland here will also get access to tickets from 9am on Thursday, February 13, as will people signed up to Live Nation here, and Ticketmaster here. If you are signed up you should get a code emailed to you that will let you access tickets a day early.

The tickets will be priced from £73.10 - £204.50, depending on where you are standing or sitting. Expect standing tickets for the front section of the pitch to be around £180.

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