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Fridayz Live
GenreHip-hop, R&B, pop
DatesOctober/November
Years active2016–2023, 2025–present
Founders
Websitefridayz.live

Fridayz Live (formerly known as RNB Fridays Live) is an annual concert series held in Australia. The series was co-founded by the Hit Radio Network and Frontier Touring in 2016. The event features several stages featuring musical artists from many genres of music, including R&B, hip hop, electronic dance music, and pop. The concert series are held in venues across major cities in Australia. The shows are hosted by late Fatman Scoop, with DJ Horizon as the resident DJ.

Concert series by year

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Year Headliner(s) Featured act(s) Dates
2016[1][2]
2017[3][4]
  • 12 October: Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney
  • 13 October: Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney
  • 14 October: nib Stadium, Perth
  • 15 October: Adelaide Entertainment Centre, Adelaide
  • 19 October: Hisense Arena, Melbourne
  • 20 October: Hisense Arena, Melbourne
  • 21 October: Brisbane Showgrounds, Brisbane
2018[5][6]
2019[7][8]
  • 8 November: HBF Park, Perth
  • 9 November: Marvel Stadium, Melbourne
  • 10 November: Adelaide Showground, Adelaide
  • 15 November: Brisbane Showgrounds, Brisbane
  • 16 November: Giants Stadium, Sydney
2022[9]
  • 4 November: Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne
  • 5 November: HBF Park, Perth
  • 6 November: Entertainment Centre, Adelaide
  • 11 November: Showgrounds, Brisbane
  • 12 November: Giants Stadium, Sydney
2023[10]
  • 10 November: Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne
  • 11 November: RAC Arena, Perth
  • 12 November: AEC Arena, Adelaide
  • 16 November: Spark Arena, Auckland
  • 17 November: Brisbane Showgrounds, Brisbane
  • 18 November: Giants Stadium, Sydney
2025[11]
  • 17 October: Brisbane Showgrounds, Brisbane
  • 18 October: ENGIE Stadium, Sydney
  • 24 October: Langley Park, Perth
  • 25 October: Marvel Stadium, Melbourne

Box office score data

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Venue City Tickets sold / Available Gross revenue
2016
Qudos Bank Arena Sydney 14,450 / 14,450 (100%) $1,025,490[12]
2017
Qudos Bank Arena Sydney 21,770 / 25,554 (85%) $2,096,200[13]
2018
nib Stadium Perth 23,029 / 25,000 (92%) $2,204,360[14]
Marvel Stadium Melbourne 51,104 / 53,036 (96%) $4,730,440[14]
Adelaide Showgrounds Adelaide 14,297 / 17,785 (80%) $1,429,980[14]
Brisbane Showgrounds Brisbane 33,189 / 33,232 (~100%) $3,583,000[14]
Spotless Stadium Sydney 42,013 / 42,013 (100%) $4,191,310[14]
2019
HBF Park Perth 17,278 / 29,313 (59%) $1,756,360[15]
Marvel Stadium Melbourne 23,205 / 40,956 (57%) $2,252,470[15]
Brisbane Showgrounds Brisbane 30,695 / 36,050 (85%) $3,235,850[15]
Giants Stadium Sydney 27,334 / 30,247 (90%) $2,812,120[15]
TOTAL 298,364 / 347,636 (95%) $29,317,580

References

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  1. ^ "attention all 90s babies: rnb friday's live event is here & it's bomb af". MTV News. Viacom International Media Networks. 2 September 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
  2. ^ Murphy, Sam (2 September 2016). "Nelly, TLC, Mýa & More 90s Faves Touring Australia Together For RnB Fridays Live". Music Feeds. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Here Are The Set Times For Your Fav Artists At RNB Fridays LIVE!". Hit Network. Southern Cross Austereo. 21 September 2017. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
  4. ^ "Hit Network again teaming with Frontier and Illusive for RNB Fridays Live". Mediaweek. 4 August 2017. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
  5. ^ Rota, Genevieve (10 August 2018). "Usher joins other icons to headline RnB Fridays Live in November". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
  6. ^ Buckley, Nick (9 August 2018). "RNB Fridays Live Releases Killer 2018 Line-Up". Broadsheet. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
  7. ^ Brandle, Lars (9 August 2019). "Janet Jackson, Black Eyed Peas & More Set for Australia's RNB Fridays Live Tour, Int'l Expansion on the Horizon". Billboard. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
  8. ^ Richards, Jared (9 August 2019). "Janet Jackson, The Black Eyed Peas And 50 Cent Lead Massive RnB Fridays Live Line-Up". Junkee. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
  9. ^ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 26 October 2023.
  10. ^ "The full line-up for the 2023 RnB Fridays Live festival is revealed with Jason Derulo, Flo Rida and Kelly Rowland set to perform in Australia". Seven News. 31 August 2023. Retrieved 27 September 2023.
  11. ^ Leong, Matthew (21 May 2025). "Music legend Mariah Carey to headline Fridayz Live 2025 in star-studded return to Australia". Mumbrella. Retrieved 9 June 2025.
  12. ^ "Current Boxscore". Billboard. Vol. 128. Nashville, Tennessee: Eldridge Industries. 24 December 2016. ISSN 0006-2510. Archived from the original on 9 February 2019. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
  13. ^ "Billboard Boxscore". Billboard. Vol. 129. Nashville, Tennessee: Eldridge Industries. 25 November 2017. ISSN 0006-2510. Archived from the original on 9 February 2019. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
  14. ^ a b c d e "Billboard Boxscore". Billboard. Vol. 131. Nashville, Tennessee: Eldridge Industries. 16 February 2019. ISSN 0006-2510. Archived from the original on 9 February 2019. Retrieved 9 February 2019.
  15. ^ a b c d "Billboard Boxscore". Billboard. Nashville, Tennessee: Eldridge Industries. 28 December 2019. ISSN 0006-2510. Archived from the original on 19 December 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2019.