Kendrick Lamar & Sza will play on Wednesday (July 2nd) in the Rhine Energy Stadium in Cologne. It is the first of three Germany concerts and part of the “Grand National Tour”. To Cologne, the rapper and the singer continue to Frankfurt, where you will play two appointments in Deutsche Bank Park. The tour is a cooperation with the R&B singer SZA and supports both Lamar’s album Gnx and Szas Reissue SOS Deluxe: Lana. In total, the tour comprises 39 stops. Here are all information about the show in Cologne:
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Times & support
Loud Website The organizer is admission from 4:30 p.m. The support act Mustard, a good friend and partner of Kendrick Lamar, is to take the stage around 6:30 p.m. The main show starts from 7:30 p.m.
Setlist
Even if there is no official setlist, roughly one can be oriented towards past concerts. According to “Setlist.fm”, the setlist could look as follows:
Act I: Kendrick Lamar
- Wacced Out Murals
- squaBble up
- King Kunta
- ELEMENT.
- TV off
Act II: SZA
- 30 for 30
- What do I do
- Love Galore
- Broken Clocks
- The Weekend
Act III: Kendrick Lamar
- Euphoria
- Hey now
- Rein carnated
- Humble.
- Backseat freestyle
- Family Ties
- Swimming pools (drank)
- Maad City
- Alright
- Man at the garden
Act IV: SZA
- Scorsese baby daddy
- F2F
- Garden (Say it like dat)
- Kitchen
- Blind
- Consideration (Rihanna Cover)
- Low
Act V: Kendrick Lamar & Sza
- Scorsese baby daddy
- F2F
- Garden (Say it like dat)
- Kitchen
- Blind
- Consideration (Rihanna Cover)
- Low
- Act V: Kendrick Lamar & Sza
- Doves in the wind
- All the stars
- Love.
Act VI: Kendrick Lamar
- Dodger Blue
- Peekaboo
- Like that
- DNA.
- Good Credit
- Count Me Out / Bitch, Don’t Kill My Vibe
- Money trees
- Poetic Justice
Act VII: SZA
- Act VII: SZA
- I hate u
- Diamond Boy (DTM)
- Shirt
- Kill Bill
- Snooze
- Drive
- Nobody Gets Me
- Good Days
- Rich Baby Daddy
- BMF
- Kiss me more
- 20 something
Act VIII: Kendrick Lamar
- Heart Pt. 6
- Bodies
- N95
- TV off
- Not like us
Act IX: Kendrick Lamar & Sza
Tickets
The concert is already completely sold out. However, there are still resale tickets over Eventim available. A standing room costs around 100 euros there. The prices for seats can vary greatly – they range from around 115 euros to 600 euros, depending on the category and availability.
Directions & parking
For arrival by public transport:
The “Bahnhof Köln Deutz/Messe”, “Bahnhof Deutz/Lanxess Arena” and “Deutz Technical University” are located near the Venue. The following public transport lines can be used:
- Tram: 1.3.4 and 9
- Bus: 150, 153, 156, 250, 260
- S-Bahn: S6, S11, S12, S13
From around 4:00 p.m., the light rail operation between the Neumarkt and the RheinEnergieStadion will be reinforced. After the end of the concert – probably from around 10:30 p.m. – the KVB uses additional lanes to catch the number of visitors. There is also more capacity in bus traffic: on lines 141 and 143, articulated buses drive all day long. The KVB also recommends using the light rail line 1 for arrival and departure.
For arrival by car:
The Lanxess-Arena is located in the Deutz district of Rhine on the right and can therefore be reached via the B 55 towards Cologne Center and the A 559 towards Cologne-Deutz. There are also numerous parking spaces (P1 to P4) and the Kölnarcaden parking garage directly on the arena.