Tour announcement: Jay-Z trek includes a Champaign date
Rapper Jay-Z hits the road this fall in support of his “The Blueprint 3” CD, in stores now.
There’s no Missouri date (one was in the works but it fell through), but there is a Champaign concert.
Here are his dates:
– Friday, New York City, NY
– Oct. 9, University Park, PA
– Oct. 10, Highland Heights, KY
– Oct. 13, Edmonton, Alberta
– Oct. 14, Calgary, Alberta
– Oct. 15, Kelowna, British Columbia
– Oct. 16, Vancouver, British Columbia
– Oct. 17, Seattle, WA
– Oct. 24, Providence, RI
– Oct. 25, Amherst, MA
– Oct. 27, Baltimore, MD
– Oct. 28, Columbus, OH
– Oct. 29, London, Ontario
– Oct. 30, Montreal, Quebec
– Oct. 31, Toronto, Ontario
– Nov. 1, Ottawa, Ont.
– Nov. 12, Champaign, IL
– Nov. 19, Albuquerque, NM
– Nov. 20, El Paso, TX
– Nov. 22, Austin, TX



Kevin C. Johnson has covered the St. Louis' music and nightlife scene for the past decade.
I hear he’s also stopping in Branson to play for the other old heads.
LOL…Jay-Z is still the man!