RAYE Live in DC This Week

RAYE is scheduled to play The Anthem in Washington on Sunday, April 26, with Washingtonian listing the show among the area’s top events this week. (washingtonian.com) Live Nation lists the concert as “RAYE - THIS TOUR MAY CONTAIN NEW MUSIC” at 7 p.m. at The Anthem in Washington, D.C. The bill also lists ABSOLUTELY and AMMA. (livenation.com) Washingtonian’s roundup says the Wharf show is sold out through primary listings, with resale prices varying. RAYE’s official live page also shows the Washington stop as part of her current North American run. (washingtonian.com) (rayeofficial.com) The D.C. date opens the U.S. leg now posted on Live Nation’s 2026 schedule, which runs next to Atlanta on April 28 and Nashville on April 29. That puts Washington at the front end of a tour built around new material. (livenation.com) RAYE arrives in Washington with a larger profile than on her last U.S. swings. She won six BRIT Awards in 2024, a one-night record, after leading that year’s nominations. (itv.com) (brits.co.uk) Her breakout as a headlining artist came after “Escapism.” became her first U.K. No. 1 single, following her split from a longtime major-label deal and move into independent releases. Official Charts describes the song as her first-ever U.K. chart-topper. (officialcharts.com) Washingtonian’s writeup points to a newer song, “Where is My Husband!,” which it calls a viral hit on social media. Billboard reported in January that the track became RAYE’s second U.K. No. 1 single. (washingtonian.com) (billboard.com) For D.C. fans, the practical details are simple: the show is Sunday night at The Anthem, and the easiest way to confirm whether any seats reappear is through the venue’s Live Nation listing or RAYE’s official tour page. (livenation.com) (rayeofficial.com)