WORLD renowned popstar Rihanna will start the UK leg of her 2016 tour at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry.
The international star, who rose to world-wide fame with her 2007 hit ‘Umbrella’, will play at the Ricoh on June 14.
The 27-year-old will be performing at six other venues in the UK and Ireland including the Aviva Stadium, Wembley and Hampden Park.
The ANTI 2016 begins in San Diego in February and will see Rihanna perform at venues across the world. She is expected to be supported by Weeknd and Big Sean for her European dates.
Rihanna has become a modern music, entertainment and fashion icon having sold 54 million albums and 210 million digital tracks worldwide, making her the top-selling digital artist of all time.
She has released seven albums in seven years, achieved 13 Number One singles and won eight Grammy Awards.
Rihanna is the latest big name to play at the Ricoh Arena, and follows in the footsteps of Coldplay, Bruce Springsteen, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Kings of Leon who have all performed memorable shows in the city.
Tickets for the concert at the Ricoh will go on sale on Thursday December 3.
RIHANNA – THE ANTI WORLD TOUR – EUROPEAN DATES
Saturday, June 11, 2016
Amsterdam, Holland
Amsterdam Arena
Tuesday, June 14, 2016
Coventry, United Kingdom
Ricoh Arena
Thursday, June 16, 2016
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Cardiff Stadium
Saturday, June 18, 2016
Sunderland, United Kingdom
Stadium Of Light
Tuesday, June 21, 2016
Dublin, Ireland
Aviva Stadium
Friday, June 24, 2016
London, United Kingdom
Wembley Stadium
Monday, June 27, 2016
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Hampden Park
Wednesday, June 29, 2016
Manchester, United Kingdom
Emirates Old Park
Monday, July 4, 2016
Stockholm, Sweden
Tele2 Arena
Thursday, July 7, 2016
Copenhagen, Denmark
Refshale Island
Saturday, July 9, 2016
Hamburg, Germany
Volkspark Stadion
Wednesday, July 13, 2016
Milan, Italy
San Siro
Friday, July 15, 2016
Nice, France
Allianz Stadium
Sunday, July 17, 2016
Frankfurt, Germany
Commerzbank Arena
Tuesday, July 19, 2016
Lyon, France
Grande Stade
Saturday, July 23, 2016
Lille, France
Stade Lille
Tuesday, July 26, 2016
Prague, Czech Republic
Synotip Arena
Thursday, July 28, 2016
Cologne, Germany
Rhein Energie Stadion
Saturday, July 30, 2016
Paris, France
Stade de France
Tuesday, August 2, 2016
Berlin, Germany
Olympiastadion
Friday, August 5, 2016
Warsaw, Poland
PGE Narodowy
Sunday, August 7, 2016
Munich, Germany
Olympiastadion
Wednesday, August 10, 2016
Vienna, Austria
Ernst Happel Stadium
Friday, August 12, 2016
Zurich, Switzerland
Letzigrund Stadion