Måneskin announce their first ever Irish show

Author: Emma DicksonPublished 16th Mar 2023
Last updated 16th Mar 2023

Rock phenoms Måneskin continue their march towards global domination with the announcement of their RUSH! World Tour and they're coming to Dublin.

MÅNESKIN is a critically acclaimed four-piece-rock band that began busking on the streets of Rome as teenagers, and now just a few years later, are a razor tight group of captivating musicians widely hailed for being at the forefront of driving a worldwide resurgence of Rock music.

They've just announced their first Irish show at Dublin's 3 Arena on 14 December 2023.

The RUSH! tour follows the band’s new album of the same name, released in January 2023 to global acclaim and chart domination, reaching #1 in 15 countries and Top 5 in 20 countries, and garnering over 800 million global album streams, adding to the band's impressive 7.3 billion global artist streams.

The band continue to re-affirm their triumphant status in 2023, with their recent Grammy Award Nomination for Best New Artist and AMA Award for Favourite Rock Song.

How to get tickets:

Tickets for Måneskin’s Dublin show at the 3Arena go on sale this Wednesday 22nd March at 10am from ticketmaster.ie

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