Drake To Launch Summer Sixteen Tour With Future And Special Guests

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– Tour Launches On July 20 and Will Visit Over 30 Cities Throughout North America In Support Of New Album, “View” –
– Tickets On Sale Friday, April 29 at LiveNation.com –

LOS ANGELES, April 25, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Grammy® Award-winning and multi-platinum selling artist Drake will launch the DRAKE SUMMER SIXTEEN TOUR WITH FUTURE AND SPECIAL GUESTS in support of his brand new album, View. The North American tour, promoted exclusively by Live Nation, will kick off on Wednesday, July 20 in Austin, Tex. and visit over 30 cities throughout the U.S. and Canada with multiple shows scheduled in New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago and Houston.  Other cities on the DRAKE SUMMER SIXTEEN TOUR WITH FUTURE AND SPECIAL GUESTS include Philadelphia, Vancouver, Boston, Atlanta, Washington DC and more. 

American Express card members can purchase tickets before the general public beginning Tuesday, April 26 at 10:00 a.m. through Thursday, April 28 at 10:00 p.m. Tickets go on sale starting April 29 through the Live Nation mobile app and at www.livenation.com.

Drake’s newest album, View, is currently set for release on April 29, 2016.  The album’s multi-platinum certified lead single, “Hotline Bling,” became a massive hit reaching #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and  #1 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip Hop Songs and Billboard Rhythmic charts. Three of the album’s subsequent singles, “Summer Sixteen,” “Pop Style,” and “One Dance,” are all currently in the Top 20 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip Hop Songs charts with “One Dance” and “Pop Style” sitting at the #1 and #3 spot respectively on the Billboard R&B/Hip Hop Digital Songs chart this week. 

DRAKE SUMMER SIXTEEN TOUR WITH FUTURE AND SPECIAL GUESTS  

All dates and venues below subject to change.

Wednesday, July 20, 2016

Austin, TX

Frank Erwin Center

Thursday, July 21, 2016

Dallas, TX

American Airlines Center

Saturday, July 23, 2016

Kansas City, MO

Sprint Center

Sunday, July 24, 2016

St. Paul, MN

Xcel Energy Center

Tuesday, July 26, 2016

Chicago, IL

United Center

Wednesday, July 27, 2016

Chicago, IL

United Center

Sunday, July 31, 2016

Toronto, ON

Air Canada Centre

Monday, August 1, 2016

Toronto, ON

Air Canada Centre

Thursday, August 4, 2016

New York, NY

Madison Square Garden

Friday, August 5, 2016

New York, NY

Madison Square Garden

Wednesday, August 10, 2016

Boston, MA

TD Garden

Friday, August 12, 2016

Buffalo, NY

First Niagara Center

Saturday, August 13, 2016

Columbus, OH

Nationwide Arena

Sunday, August 14, 2016

Nashville, TN

Bridgestone Arena

Tuesday, August 16, 2016

Detroit, MI

Joe Louis Arena

Wednesday, August 17, 2016

Pittsburgh

CONSOL Energy Center

Friday, August 19, 2016

Washington DC

Verizon Center

Sunday, August 21, 2016

Philadelphia, PA

Wells Fargo Center

Tuesday, August 23, 2016

Greensboro, NC

Greensboro Coliseum Complex

Thursday, August 25, 2016

Atlanta, GA

Philips Arena

Saturday, August 27, 2016

Tampa, FL

Amalie Arena

Tuesday, August 30, 2016

Miami, FL

AmericanAirlines Arena

Friday, September 2, 2016

New Orleans, LA

Smoothie King Center

Saturday, September 3, 2016

Houston, TX

Toyota Center

Sunday, September 4, 2016

Houston, TX

Toyota Center

Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Phoenix, AZ

Talking Stick Resort Arena

Wednesday, September 7, 2016

Los Angeles, CA

STAPLES Center

Friday, September 9, 2016

Los Angeles, CA

STAPLES Center

Sunday, September 11, 2016

Las Vegas, NV

T-Mobile Arena

Tuesday, September 13, 2016

Oakland, CA

Oracle Arena

Friday, September 16, 2016

Tacoma, WA

Tacoma Dome

Saturday, September 17, 2016

Vancouver, BC

Pepsi Live at Rogers Arena

Please visit www.drakeofficial.com and www.livenation.com for further information about the tour.

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