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American music legend announced exciting Glasgow gig

American music legend announced exciting Glasgow gig

Glasgow Times26-06-2025
Redman will perform at the O2 Academy in the Southside on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, as part of his Muddy Waters Too Tour.
The rap icon, from New Jersey, began his incredibly successful music career in the 1990s.
Since then, the 55-year-old has made hit tunes, including Da Rockwilder, Part II, Tonight's Da Night, Lalala, and Cisco Kid.
READ MORE: Legendary British 90s band announced Glasgow concert
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Tickets for Redman's Glasgow concert are on sale now.
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