Ne-Yo and Akon Glasgow: Setlist, stage times and what you need to know ahead of duo's OVO Hydro gig - including if there are still tickets
There are limited tickets remaining for Ne-Yo and Akon’s OVO Hydro show - here’s everything you need to know including expected stage times, likely setlist, and more.
After headlining sold out shows in Dublin and Newcastle, Ne-Yo and Akon are bringing their co-headline Nights Like This tour to Glasgow.
The noughties chart-toppers will headline the OVO Hydro on Tuesday, April 28, where they will entertain around 14,300 fans with their biggest hits from Ne-Yo’s So Sick, Closer and Miss Independent to Akon’s Smack That, Lonely, and Right Now (Na Na Na).
If you’re heading along to see Ne-Yo and Akon at the Hydro this week, here’s everything you need to know from expected stage times to their likely setlist, and more.
When will Ne-Yo and Akon play Glasgow?
Is there a support act for Ne-Yo and Akon in Glasgow?
Because this is a joint headline tour, there will be no traditional support act for Ne-Yo and Akon in Glasgow, though based on their previous shows in Dublin, there may be a DJ.
Ne-Yo and Akon Glasgow stage times
Doors for Ne-Yo and Akon’s Glasgow show will open from 6.30pm, with the gig itself expected to begin between 7.30pm and 8pm - though this has yet to be confirmed. The show will end ahead of the venue curfew at 11pm.
- Doors open: 6.30pm
- Gig starts: 8pm
- Gig ends: 11pm
These stage times for Glasgow are based on a previous gig, so be advised that all timings are subject to change.
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Ne-Yo and Akon Glasgow setlist
While we don’t know exactly what songs will be performed during their gig in Glasgow, here’s what Ne-Yo and Akon’s likely setlist is based on their shows in Dublin - including which tracks the artists will play together.
Ne-Yo
- The Way You Make Me Feel (Michael Jackson cover) (Snippet)
- Miss Independent
- Because Of You
- Nobody
- Champagne Life
- One in a Million
Akon
- Akon's Beautiful Day
- Smack That
- I'm So Paid
- Locked Up
- Soul Survivor (Jeezy cover)
Ne-Yo
- She Knows
- Single
- Mirror
- Sexy Love
Akon
- Bananza (Belly Dancer)
- Sweetest Girl (Dollar Bill) (Wyclef Jean cover)
- Bartender (T‐Pain cover)
- Body on me (Ashanti cover)
- Dangerous (Kardinal Offishall cover)
Songs Ne-Yo/Akon Produced
- Let Me Love You (Mario cover)
- Titanium (David Guetta/Sia Cover) / Take A Bow (Rihanna Cover) / Drunk In Love (Beyoncé Cover) / Irreplaceable (Beyoncé Cover) / Just Dance (Lady Gaga)
Akon
- Don't Matter
- Danza Kuduro (Remix)
- The Sweet Escape (Gwen Stefani song)
- Shut It Down (Pitbull song)
- Angel
- Ghetto
- Sorry, Blame It On Me
- Lonely
Ne-Yo
- So Sick
- Mad
- NIGHTS LIKE THESE
- Simple Things
- Up Out & Gone
- Beautiful Monster
- Closer
Akon
- QUE CALOR (Akon crowd surfs in an inflatable ball)
- I Wanna Love You
- Right Now (Na Na Na)
- Beautiful
- Sexy Bitch (David Guetta cover)
- Til the Sun Rise Up (Bob Sinclair cover)
Ne-Yo
- Let's Go
- Let Me Love You (Until You Learn To Love Yourself)
- Time of Our Lives
- Give Me Everything
Encore:
- Play Hard (David Guetta cover) - Akon & Ne-Yo on stage
Are there still tickets for Ne-Yo and Akon’s OVO Hydro gig?
If you’re hoping to bag a last minute ticket to see Ne-Yo and Akon in Glasgow, then you are in luck as there are a limited number of tickets remaining.
Tickets can be purchased via Ticketmaster, with a number of verified resale options also available.
As for how much you can expect to pay, ticket prices will range from £54.35 to £561.90 - not including fees.
You can also try chancing your luck on the day of the event, as the Box Office in the SEC Centre opens at 3pm and closes 15 minutes following the main act arriving on stage.
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