British rapper Stormzy will play in Dubai as part of a world tour in 2020

British rapper and grime star Stormzy has announced plans to play Dubai as part of a world tour in 2020.

He will be performing in Dubai on Friday, February 7, at RedFest DXB alongside Martin Garrix and Bastille.

Stormzy confirmed that Dubai will be the first stop on his Heavy Is the Head Tour in a recent tweet.

HEAVY IS THE HEAD – THE WORLD TOUR 2020 #HITH
Tickets on sale 9am your LOCAL time Friday 6th Dec 2019. Dubai on-sale Wednesday 4th 8am. For early access to tix (ex. Asia & Africa) pre-order ‘Heavy Is The Head' from my official store by 9AM UK Time 3rd Dec https://t.co/CgwCD9hRd6 pic.twitter.com/6TRx1MGxGN

— HEAVY IS THE HEAD (@stormzy) November 29, 2019

Stops on the global tour, which runs until October 10, include Shanghai, Seoul, New York, Sydney, Cape Town, Lagos and Berlin.

The 26-year-old Londoner’s debut album, Gang Signs & Prayers, released in 2017, was the first grime album to reach number one in the UK albums chart.

Tickets for his Dubai showwill go on sale from 10am on Wednesday, December 4 and are priced at Dhs395 for each day, while weekend passes start at Dhs695.