Six-time Grammy nominated rapper BoB has just announced plans to visit Irish shores this autumn. The North Carolina songwriter previously supported Paramore in the O2 and now he gets his own show.

You can catch Bobby Ray at Dublin's Olympia Theatre on Tuesday September 18. He's currently touring his second studio album, Strange Clouds, which hit stores in May and features guest appearances from everyone from Morgan Freeman and Lil Wayne to Taylor Swift and Nicki Minaj. Tickets go on sale this Friday, June 22, from Ticketmaster outlets and [link]www.ticketmaster.ie[/link]. They're priced at €24.40 and €21.40.