Kendrick Lamar "Grand National Tour" Hits Atlanta: Date & Venue

Kendrick Lamar is scheduled to perform in Atlanta, GA on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium as part of his "Grand National Tour" with SZA.  

Concert Details:

• Event: Grand National Tour: Kendrick Lamar and SZA  
   
• Date: Tuesday, April 29, 2025  
   
• Time: 7:00 PM EDT  
   
• Venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium, 1 AMB Dr NW, Atlanta, GA 30313
• Tickets: Available on Ticketmaster and other resale marketplaces like Vivid Seats and StubHub. Prices vary depending on the seat location.

About the "Grand National Tour":

The "Grand National Tour" is a co-headlining stadium tour featuring Kendrick Lamar and SZA in support of Kendrick Lamar's album GNX (2024) and SZA's reissue album Lana (2024). This is the first all-stadium tour for both artists, spanning across North America and Europe. The tour began on April 19, 2025, in Minneapolis and is set to conclude on August 9, 2025, in Stockholm, Sweden.  

What to Expect:

• Separate Sets: Both Kendrick Lamar and SZA will have their own dedicated sets, showcasing their hit songs and new material.
• Collaborations: They are expected to perform their collaborative songs, such as "All the Stars."
• Theatrical Elements: The tour is known for its cinematic visuals and theatrical storytelling. Kendrick Lamar's sets often feature a Buick GNX car as a prop, and SZA's sets incorporate garden and insect themes with elaborate costumes.
• High Energy: Expect energetic performances from both artists, with dancers and impressive stage production.
• Potential Setlist Highlights (based on reviews):
  • Kendrick Lamar: "Wacced Out Murals," "King Kunta," "Element," "TV Off," "Euphoria," "Swimming Pools (Drank)," "M.A.A.D City" (with elements of Anita Baker's "Sweet Love"), "Man at the Garden," "Not Like Us," "DNA," "Humble," "Money Trees," "Poetic Justice."  
     
  • SZA: "30 for 30," "Love Galore," "Broken Clocks," "The Weekend," "Garden (Say It Like Dat)," "Kill Bill," "Snooze," "Saturn," "Good Days," "Diamond Boy (DTM)."
  • Collaborations: "All the Stars," "LOVE."  
     
• Opening Act: Mustard is the scheduled opener for the tour.

Recent News and Highlights:

• The "Grand National Tour" has already broken records, with the opening night in Minneapolis grossing over $9.1 million, making it the highest-grossing rap concert of all time.  
   
• Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl LIX halftime show in February 2025, where SZA also appeared, became the most-watched Super Bowl performance ever, with 133.5 million viewers.  
   
• Kendrick Lamar's recent feud with Drake has been a significant topic in the hip-hop world, and his diss tracks, particularly "Not Like Us," have been widely successful and are expected to be part of the Atlanta setlist.

If you are attending the Atlanta show, be prepared for a memorable night of powerful performances and a celebration of two of music's biggest stars. It's advisable to arrive early due to stadium security and potential crowds.