Kendrick Lamar and SZA add second Toronto show

Kendrick Lamar and SZA add second Toronto show

Kendrick Lamar and SZA have added shows to their joint Grand National Tour before hitting the road next year. The stadium tour announced earlier this week included another performance in Los Angeles and Toronto. Now the duo will play three concerts in the Compton rapper’s hometown and two on the turf of his biggest rap rival Drake.

When the feud between two of hip-hop’s biggest stars erupted earlier this year, other musicians linked to Kendrick Lamar experienced complications with their performances in Toronto. ScHoolboy Q’s stop in the Canadian city Blue lips The tour was canceled and the Top Dawg Entertainment rapper hinted at Drake’s involvement.

“They just canceled my show in TORONTO,” he exclaimed. with a laughing emoji. “The Canadian police don’t want anyone from TDE to perform.” He continued: “TOP was just partying next door with Wayne & Baby smH, just had a show at the Palladium” and added: “If we wanted to get you all, we could have we just did it. Now if someone hurts, don’t cry.”

Kendrick Lamar and SZA perform

SZA and Kendrick Lamar perform onstage at the 2018 Coachella Valley Music And Arts Festival at Empire Polo Field on April 13, 2018 in Indio, California.

Toronto and Los Angeles are just two expected stops on the 2025 tour with Kendrick Lamar and SZA. Stadiums in Chicago, Atlanta, Washington, DC and more are preparing for the superstars’ arrival. The tour comes after Kendrick Lamar dropped the surprise GNX Album that made it to the top of the charts.

In its first week, the 12-track project sold 319,000 equivalent album units in the US with 379.72 million official on-demand streams. GNX is hosting the third-biggest streaming week for an album this year, behind Taylor Swift’s record-breaking numbers The Tortured Poets Departmentwhich garnered 891.37 million and 428.54 million streams in its first and second weeks, respectively.

According to SZA, SZA has also shared plans to release an “all-new project” before the end of the year NYLON.

Take a look at the Grand National tour dates below.

TOUR DATES:

April 19 – Minneapolis, MN – US Bank Stadium

April 23 – Houston, TX – NRG Stadium

April 26 – Arlington, TX – AT&T Stadium

April 29 – Atlanta, GA – Mercedes-Benz Stadium

May 3 – Charlotte, NC – Bank of America Stadium

May 5 – Philadelphia, PA – Lincoln Financial Field

May 8 – East Rutherford, NJ – MetLife Stadium

May 9 – East Rutherford, NJ – MetLife Stadium

May 12 – Foxborough, MA – Gillette Stadium

May 17 – Seattle, WA – Lumen Field

May 21 – Los Angeles, California – SoFi Stadium

May 23 – Los Angeles, California – SoFi Stadium

May 24 – Los Angeles, California – SoFi Stadium

May 27 – Glendale, AZ – State Farm Stadium

May 29 – San Francisco, California – Oracle Park

May 31 – Las Vegas, NV – Allegiant Stadium

June 4 – St. Louis, MO – The Dome at America’s Center

June 6 – Chicago, IL – Soldier Field

June 10 – Detroit, MI – Ford Field

June 12 – Toronto, ON – Rogers Centre

June 13 – Toronto, ON – Rogers Centre

June 16 – Hershey, PA – Hersheypark Stadium

June 18 – Washington, DC – Northwest Stadium

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