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Global megastars The Black Eyed Peas prepare for Pearse Stadium weekend performance

2 Jun

The city will come alive when one of the world’s most exciting, dynamic and successful groups of our generation play to 26,000 fans in Galway’s Pearse Stadium on June 4, the city being the launch pad for the band’s European tour.

Backed by the Leaving Cert promise of glorious weather, what better way to kick off the first summer of freedom than heading west for an evening of sunshine, pints and ‘00s nostalgia.

See lead vocalist will.i.am, and rappers <a href="http://apl.de.ap" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">apl.de.ap</a>, Taboo and J.Rey Soul perform the iconic tracks that defined an entire generation. Fans can expect a monster set filled with the ageless classics ‘Pump it’ and ‘Let’s Get It Started’ through to international megahits like ‘I Gotta Feeling’ and ‘Where is the Love’.

With 35 million album sales, nine international number one singles and six Grammy Award wins, The Black Eyed Peas are one of the biggest acts of this era with a career spanning more than 25 years. This performance is guaranteed to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience for Irish fans.

Gabrielle, one of Britain’s outstanding female artists of the past 30 years will be supporting alongside multi-award winning group The Blizzards and Dea Matrona.

Gabrielle, will be bring us back to the 90s and 00s with her soulful hits including ‘Dreams’, ‘Rise’, ‘Out of Reach’, ‘If you Ever’ (originally sung with East 17 ), ‘Walk On By’, along with songs from her latest album, ‘Do it Again’ that came out in 2021.

Multi-award winning and platinum album selling artists The Blizzards, one of Ireland’s most powerful punk-pop live acts complete the impressive line-up. The band have just released their latest album ‘Sometimes We See More in The Dark’.

Tickets on sale now from Ticketmaster are priced at €69.50 including booking fee.