On Sunday (June 22), one day after celebrating her 40th birthday, Lana Del Rey took to Instagram to announce the opening acts for her U.K. and Ireland stadium tour. Lana revealed that London Grammar, BANKS, and Addison Rae will join her on select dates of the run, which is set to kick off this week. London Grammar provided support on the opening night of the tour on Monday (June 23) at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium, while BANKS will be the special guest opening act for three dates – June 26 in Glasgow, June 28 in Liverpool, and June 30 in Dublin – and Rae is set to open both highly-anticipated shows at London’s Wembley Stadium on July 3 and 4. Del Rey excitedly captioned her post, “Lettttts go!,” while also sharing glimpses of her birthday celebration, and adding, “So excited to see everybody starting tomorrow on tour and for all the folks joining us. Truly thank you thank you love you.” (Billboard)
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