Central Cee
June 1, 2025
MTELUS, Montreal, QC
Central Cee’s first of two sold-out nights at Montreal’s MTELUS was a testomony to his rising international star energy. From the second the lights dimmed and the opening notes of “Doja” dropped, the venue erupted—an explosive begin that immediately electrified the gang.
With over 20 songs within the setlist, followers had been handled to a full showcase of Cee’s catalog, telephones in hand and voices raised for practically each phrase. The power within the room was palpable, pushed largely by the sheer enthusiasm of the gang. “Should Be” stood out as a spotlight of the night time—its introspective tone and melodic move hit particularly laborious stay, turning into a transparent crowd favourite.
That stated, it was additionally clear this present got here on the tail finish of an extended tour. Central Cee, whereas skilled all through, at occasions appeared visibly fatigued and lacked a number of the sharpness and power he’s identified for. Whereas the followers carried a lot of the momentum, his efficiency sometimes dipped in depth, a possible signal of the bodily and psychological toll of back-to-back exhibits.
Nonetheless, he powered via to the tip, closing robust with “BAND4BAND” and “No Introduction,” leaving followers with one final rush of adrenaline. Because the penultimate present of the tour, it might not have been his most dynamic efficiency, however the crowd’s power made up for it, proving that Montreal is aware of methods to present love—even when the artist is operating on fumes.
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