Kendrick Lamar Will Bear Witness With The DAMN. Tour

17-City Tour with Special Guests Travis Scott and D.R.A.M.

Tickets On Sale April 28

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Apr 24, 2017, 07:00 ET

LOS ANGELES, April 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Seven-time Grammy-winning hip-hop Renaissance man, Kendrick Lamar, is set to embark on The DAMN. Tour this summer, announced today. Produced by Live Nation, The DAMN. Tour, featuring special guests Travis Scott and D.R.A.M., will see 17 cities beginning July 12 in Phoenix at the Gila River Arena, including stops in Dallas, Philadelphia, Brooklyn, Boston, and Vancouver, culminating in a triumphant return to hometown Los Angeles on August 6 at Staples Center. Complete itinerary below.

The DAMN. Tour follows a spectacular appearance at Coachella and the release of his critically acclaimed fourth studio album, DAMN. (Top Dawg Entertainment/Aftermath/Interscope Records), with a debut at #1 on the Billboard 200 – marking his third time at the top spot – selling north of 603,000 album units and having amassed over 340 million streams and features 14 tracks observing the complexities of today's culture. Pitchfork cites "DAMN. is a widescreen masterpiece of rap, full of expensive beats, furious rhymes, and peerless storytelling about Kendrick's destiny in America," and Rolling Stone declares DAMN. a "dazzling display of showy rhyme skills, consciousness-raising political screeds, self-examination and bass-crazy-kicking…"

"American Express® is excited to continue our partnership with Kendrick Lamar on the heels of his sensational album release, providing our Card Members with early access to his North American tour before the general public," said Walter Frye, Vice President, Global Entertainment and Premier Events, American Express. "After two intimate Card Member experiences in Miami and New York last year we are excited to help bring the memorable experience of Kendrick's live show to fans around the country."

Ticket presale begins April 25^th. American Express® Card Members can purchase tickets before the general public beginning Tuesday, April 25^th at 10am local through Thursday, April 27^th at 10pm local.

Tickets go on sale to the general public starting Friday, April 28. For complete presale details and ticket information, please visit www.ticketmaster.com

The DAMN. Tour featuring special guests Travis Scott and D.R.A.M.

Wednesday, July 12, 2017	Phoenix AZ	Gila River Arena
Friday, July 14, 2017	Dallas TX	American Airlines Center
Saturday, July 15, 2017	Houston TX	Toyota Center
Monday, July 17, 2017	Duluth, GA	Infinite Energy Arena
Wednesday, July 19, 2017	Philadelphia PA	Wells Fargo Center
Thursday, July 20, 2017	Brooklyn NY	Barclays Center
Friday, July 21, 2017	Washington DC	Verizon Center
Saturday, July 22, 2017	Boston MA	TD Garden
Tuesday, July 25, 2017	Toronto ON	Air Canada Centre
Wednesday, July 26, 2017	Auburn Hills MI	The Palace of Auburn Hills
Thursday, July 27, 2017	Chicago IL	United Center
Saturday, July 29, 2017	Denver CO	Pepsi Center
Tuesday, August 01, 2017	Seattle WA	Tacoma Dome
Wednesday, August 02, 2017	Vancouver BC	Rogers Arena
Friday, August 04, 2017	Oakland CA	Oracle Arena
Saturday, August 05, 2017	Las Vegas NV	T-Mobile Arena
Sunday, August 06, 2017	Los Angeles CA	STAPLES Center

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