Arts & Entertainment

Missy Elliott's 1st Headlining Tour Comes To UBS Arena This Summer

Tickets go on sale on April 12.

Missy Elliott brings her first headlining tour to UBS Arena this summer.
Missy Elliott brings her first headlining tour to UBS Arena this summer. (Derek Blanks/Crowd MGMT)

ELMONT, NY — Rap superstar Missy Elliott is bringing her headlining debut tour to UBS Arena. She'll perform with Hip Hop legend Busta Rhymes, multi-platinum-selling superstar Ciara and mega-producer Timbaland.

Her 24-city North American "Out of This World" tour opens on July 4, while the UBS date is Saturday, Aug. 3.

"This is an incredible time in my life as I am experiencing so many milestone ‘firsts.’ Being the first female Hip Hop artist to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and now going out on my first headline tour," Elliott said.

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Pre-sale is on April 11 with tickets to the general public starting on April 12 at 10 a.m.

"Fans have been asking me to tour forever but I wanted to wait until I felt the time was right because I knew if I was ever going to do it, I had to do it big, and I had to do it with family! Elliott said.

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