Yzomandias at O2 arena: two sold-out shows and a career peak

On 26 and 27 September 2026 Yzomandias sold out Prague’s O2 arena twice. A three-hour show with a choir and pyro, plus PTK, Nik Tendo, Hard Rico and Sara Rikas.

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28 September 2026

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The last weekend of September belonged to Yzomandias. On Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 September 2026 he played two sold-out YZO O2 ARENA shows at Prague’s O2 arena – the biggest concerts of his career and one of the strongest moments the Czech rap scene has ever seen.

Sold out in 16 hours

The road to O2 arena started last December. In autumn 2025 Yzo was still talking about taking a break, then he unexpectedly announced a show in the country’s biggest arena – and according to music media the first date sold out in just 16 hours. Fans immediately asked for another night, so a second concert was added on Sunday 27 September.

Three hours, a choir, fire and lasers

The show ran for almost three hours and covered Yzo’s whole career, from older hits to new material. It wasn’t just track after track: videos and visual transitions tied the night together, lasers, pyro and fire lit up the arena, and a choir gave some of the songs a new dimension. According to the HipHopStage review (in Czech), it set a new bar for the Czech scene.

Guests: Milion+ and friends

According to the review of the Saturday show, PTK, Luca Brassi10x, Hard Rico and NobodyListen all joined him on stage. Milion+, the label Yzo founded in 2015, was there too, represented by Nik Tendo and Sara Rikas. Yzo released the joint album Kruhy a vlny (2022) with Nik Tendo and Painkillers (2024) with PTK.

A career peak – and proof of how far Czech rap has come

Selling out O2 arena is a dream for most musicians, let alone twice in one weekend. For Yzomandias, who started out in Karlovy Vary as DJ Logic, it is a career peak, and for the whole scene it is further proof that rap no longer belongs only in clubs – it fills the biggest arenas in the country.

Yzo at The Culture

The Culture fans know Yzomandias well: he has played the festival seven times in three cities – České Budějovice, Olomouc and Liberec. This summer he brought his joint show with Nik Tendo, and in Liberec they played it on Saturday 22 August at the stop’s first ever two-day edition.

What’s next

Tickets for The Culture 2027 are already on sale – find the České Budějovice, Olomouc, Liberec and Plzeň stops on the home page. The line-up is still under wraps; sign up there for updates if you want to hear the names first.