Artist guide
Dave Concerts 2026-2027: Tour Schedule, Tickets and Cities
From Psychodrama to We're All Alone in This Together: the right artist listing, sound and route home for Dave.
Prepared by the FlyVentis editorial team and regularly reviewed for travel and event accuracy.
Who is Dave?
Dave, born David Orobosa Omoregie, is a British rapper, songwriter and musician from Streatham in South London. His piano-led writing explores family, identity, mental health and inequality through unusually detailed narratives.
His debut Psychodrama won the 2019 Mercury Prize and the Brit Award for Album of the Year. Live sets place quiet story songs beside large communal hooks, making vocal clarity as important as crowd energy.
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Born / formed | June 5, 1998 |
| Real name | David Orobosa Omoregie |
| Origin | Streatham, London, England |
| Genre | UK hip hop / conscious rap |
| Active | Since 2015 |
| Notable albums | Psychodrama (2019), We're All Alone in This Together (2021), The Boy Who Played the Harp (2025) |
| Signature songs | Location, Funky Friday, Starlight, Sprinter |
Achievements and milestones
- Psychodrama won the 2019 Mercury Prize.
- Psychodrama was named Album of the Year at the Brit Awards.
- He has appeared on several UK No. 1 singles, including Funky Friday and Sprinter.
How to distinguish the correct Dave
Dave is a very broad artist name. Confirm the Streatham rapper through the hip-hop category, image and any reference to Santan Dave or David Omoregie.
For long narrative tracks, avoid standing directly beside a speaker stack. Central blocks facing the stage usually preserve the best balance between piano and voice.
Planning the journey home in London
The walk from a large venue to the Underground or railway can take much longer after a show. Pick accommodation around the venue's night route, not simply a central postcode.
Choose a lower tier for lyrics and piano detail, or the floor for the most concentrated crowd response.
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Four checks before a Dave show
- Confirm the artist through image and genre.
- Choose a central view for narrative songs.
- Save a night-bus alternative to the last train.
- Treat old set lists as guidance only.
What to know before you go
- Piano and long narratives reward a quiet, clear position.
- The room becomes much louder around the major hooks.
- A central tier is a dependable starting point for vocal clarity.
- Verify the identity behind the broad name Dave.
How to plan travel around the concert
If you are flying abroad for a Dave show, the order should be: buy the ticket first, search for flights only once you have it, and stay in a neighbourhood 20–30 minutes from the venue by public transport. Plan to be in the city at least a day before; a morning-of flight that runs late means missing the show.
If the same tour has several European stops, compare the combined cost of ticket, flights and two nights' stay across three cities. London, Paris and Amsterdam sell out fastest and cost the most; Berlin, Milan, Warsaw, Prague and Budapest are usually easier for tickets and noticeably cheaper overall.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I identify the correct Dave concert?
Look for Santan Dave or David Omoregie, a hip-hop classification and the correct artist image.
Which prize did Dave win with Psychodrama?
Psychodrama won the 2019 Mercury Prize and later the Brit Award for Album of the Year.
Where should I sit at a Dave concert?
A central lower tier favours lyrics and piano; the floor favours crowd energy.
