J.I.D. Announces Manila Concert In May 2026

Today (October 1, 2025), it was announced that Atlanta-raised hip-hopHip-HopA cultural movement and music genre that began in the Bronx in the 1970s, built on rapping, DJing, beatmaking, and sampling. Hip-hop has a strong Filipino scene, with artists writingGo to Hip-Hop Glossary hitmaker JID is set to bring his upcoming ‘GOD DOES LIKE’ World Tour to Asia, with a stop in Manila in 2026. Marking his first-ever concert in the Philippines, the show will take place on May 30 (Saturday), 2026, at the Podium Hall, Ortigas Center.

As aforementioned, the concert reveal comes in tandem with the announcement of the Asia leg of the artist’s upcoming ‘GOD DOES LIKE’ World TourWorld TourA series of concerts held across multiple countries and continents, usually to support a new album or career milestone. World tours demonstrate an artist's international reach, and Philippine stops haveGo to World Tour Glossary. His initial shows for the tour will be set all across the globe, kicking off this October 15 in Virginia, USA, and ending on May 23 in Perth, Australia.

Check out the dates for JID’s ‘GOD DOES LIKE’ Asia Tour below:

May 26 – Bangkok
May 28 – Kuala Lumpur
May 30 – Manila
June 1 – Seoul
June 3 – Tokyo

This follows the recent debut of JID’s fourth and latest full-length album God Does Like Ugly, which was released on August 8, 2025. With fifteen tracks, the album centers on a Southern hip-hop and trap sound and offers an introspective look into the emcee’s upbringing through vulnerable and poetic songwriting. Furthermore, the full-length feature involves collaborative pieces with some of the biggest names of hip-hop today, from Westside Gunn to Vince Staples.

Tickets for this exciting event are currently being sold at Php. 3,800 for Floor Standing at SMTickets.com and SM Tickets outlets.

In anticipation of seeing JID live, listen to God Does Like Ugly here: