As fans continue to clamor for more performances from the enigmatic rapper, Playboi Carti has announced his ambitious “Antagonist 2.0” U.S. Arena Tour spanning from October to December 2025. The 28-show trek kicks off at Salt Lake City’s Delta Center on October 3 and concludes in Atlanta, promising an extensive run through major markets across the country.
The tour’s routing hits premier venues in key cities, including San Francisco’s Chase Center on October 10, Los Angeles’ Crypto.com Arena on October 14, and back-to-back East Coast shows at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center and Newark’s Prudential Center on November 6-7. Additional stops feature Portland’s Moda Center, Seattle’s Climate Pledge Arena, and Chicago’s United Center, establishing a coast-to-coast presence in venues typically accommodating 15,000-20,000 fans. This marks Carti’s first solo headlining tour since 2021, making it a highly anticipated return to arenas nationwide.
Carti isn’t traveling alone on this journey, bringing along a stacked lineup of supporting acts including Ken Carson, Destroy Lonely, Homixide Gang, and Apollo Red. These artists, known for their strong followings in both underground and mainstream hip-hop circles, will accompany Carti throughout the entire tour, potentially creating opportunities for collaborative performances. Beyond ticket and merchandise sales, this tour represents a significant income stream for the artists involved, especially with the large-scale venues secured. Fans looking to engage more deeply with the tour can follow the artists on social media platforms where promotional content and tour updates will be regularly shared.
Carti brings hip-hop heavyweights along for the ride, setting the stage for potential collaborative moments fans won’t want to miss.
For dedicated fans seeking enhanced experiences, the tour offers various VIP packages featuring premium seating, exclusive merchandise, early venue entry, and access to VIP bars. These premium options will be available through official channels including vipnation.com, providing multiple tiers to accommodate different fan preferences and budgets. Fans can secure their spots when artist presale begins on August 26 at 10 a.m., ahead of the general sale.
The tour, managed by Erin Larsen at Status Management and represented by leading agency CAA, builds on Carti’s reputation for high-energy performances and unpredictable stage presence. Industry insiders anticipate significant social media buzz and strong ticket sales, supported by the artist’s streaming popularity and cultural influence.
Given Carti’s history of generating intense crowd reactions, concert-goers can expect dynamic shows featuring the distinctive atmospheric production and chaotic energy that have become hallmarks of his live performances, making this one of 2025’s most anticipated hip-hop tours.
