Debate continues for new arena after Drake announces stop touring at Paycom Center
So, what does this debate mean that OKC needs a new arena?
The Paycom Center announced that Drake has added Oklahoma City as a stop on his current tour on January 25. So, what does this debate mean that OKC needs a new arena? Oklahomans took this argument to social media, asking if Drake can get the books, isn’t Paycom good enough? Just looking at the numbers, when comparing Paycom to BOK Center, Paycom Center is still behind its competitor in Tulsa. , more | Is the OKC Thunder’s $50 million contribution fair compared to other NBA arenas?” When this arena opened, you know, it was pretty much cutting edge. It took several years or a decade or so for a really big There were announcements and really big shows, and it goes down. It’s the natural evolution,” said OKC Mayor David Holt. Holt’s arguments for the new arena faced new opposition Monday morning when the Paycom Center announced that Drake is booked to perform this January. Users on Looking at the largest tours, six were stadium-only tours, which automatically made cities like Tulsa and OKC a no-brainer since neither of them had a venue offering the required capacity. Of the remaining 24 tours, OKC was only able to secure dates for three artists: Stevie Nicks, Drake and Luke Combs. Tulsa’s BOK Center had double the number of acts. BOK was able to book The Jonas Brothers, The Eagles, The Chicks, Shania Twain, Bruce Springsteen and Madonna. , more | The group was formed by Drake and J. Cole is set to take the stage in OKC at the Paycom Center on January 25th. Top Headlines OKC Police respond to scene where 7 people overdosed overnight AP Top 25 released after school-record setting, OU win, Cowboys upset Jamie Lee Curtis ‘with Lindsay Lohan’ ‘Freaky Friday 2’ team teased The search is on for 2 Hominy prison escapees who were involved in a southeast Oklahoma chase 8 years ago A child was hit by a car in the Yukon. Now, he credits the community for his recovery
The Paycom Center announced that Drake has added Oklahoma City as a stop on his current tour on January 25.
So, what does this debate mean that OKC needs a new arena? Oklahomans took this argument to social media, asking if Drake can get the books, isn’t Paycom good enough?
Just looking at the numbers, when comparing Paycom to BOK Center, Paycom Center still lags behind its rival in Tulsa.
, more | Is the OKC Thunder’s $50 million contribution fair compared to other NBA arenas?
“When this area opened up, you know, it was pretty much pioneering. It took several years or a decade or more of really big announcements and really big shows, and it waned. It’s the natural evolution, ” OKC Mayor David Holt said.
Holt’s pleas for a new arena faced new opposition Monday morning when the Paycom Center announced that Drake had been booked to perform this January.
Users of X, formerly known as Twitter, argued that this was proof that a new area was not needed.
Looking at this year’s biggest tours compiled by The Hollywood Reporter, six tours were the only stadium tours, which made cities like Tulsa and OKC automatically make sense since neither had a venue offering the required capacity. Was.
Of the 24 remaining tours, OKC was only able to secure dates for three artists: Stevie Nicks, Drake and Luke Combs.
Tulsa’s BOK Center had double the number of acts. BOK was able to book The Jonas Brothers, The Eagles, The Chicks, Shania Twain, Bruce Springsteen and Madonna.
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Drake and J. Cole is set to take the stage in OKC at the Paycom Center on January 25th.
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