BIG SEAN TO HEADLINE NORTH AMERICAN “UNFRIENDLY REMINDER TOUR”
– Tickets On Sale to the General Public Starting February 9th –
LOS ANGELES, CA (February 7, 2018) - Grammy nominated and multi-platinum G.O.O.D. Music / Def Jam Recordings artist, Big Sean, announced today his North American headlining “Unfriendly Reminder Tour”, which is set to kick off April 12th in Orlando, FL. The multi-city trek produced by Live Nation will hit a number of major U.S. cities including Miami, Houston, Los Angeles, Atlanta, New York and Detroit. The outing will feature direct support from acclaimed rapper Playboi Carti, along with opening sets from Shy Glizzy and GASHI. Big Sean will perform fan favorites spanning his entire discography, going beyond a normal album tour. The 31-city tour is scheduled to wrap June 3rd in Toronto, Canada. See full routing of concert dates and venues below.
The “Unfriendly Reminder Tour” will be a celebration of Big Sean’s decade long career signed to G.O.O.D. Music and pay tribute to his fans. Each fan will be able to vote and choose their top 20 songs for their respective cities and help curate the set list from his entire discography. Voting will be available starting on Thursday, February 8th only at uknowbigsean.com. All stops will have brand new tour merchandise available and in select cities fans will have the option to customize handpicked pieces.
Live Nation pre-sale tickets will be available on Thursday, February 8th between 10AM-10PM local time. Tickets will go on sale to the general public on Friday, February 9th at 10AM local time at LiveNation.com.
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“Unfriendly Reminder” Tour Dates: Thursday, April 12th Orlando, FL CFE Arena Saturday, April 14th Miami, FL Bayfront Park Amphitheatre Sunday, April 15th Jacksonville, FL Daily’s Place Wednesday, April 18th Houston, TX Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land Thursday, April 19th Austin, TX H-E-B Center at Cedar Park Friday, April 20th Dallas, TX The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory Monday, April 23rd Phoenix, AZ Comerica Theatre Tuesday, April 24th San Diego, CA Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre Wednesday, April 25th Los Angeles, CA Greek Theatre Saturday, April 28th San Francisco, CA Bill Graham Civic Auditorium Sunday, April 29th San Jose, CA Event Center at San Jose State University Tuesday, May 1st Seattle, WA WaMu Theatre Thursday, May 3rd Vancouver, Canada PNE Forum Saturday, May 5th Edmonton, Canada Shaw Conference Center Tuesday, May 8th Minneapolis, MN Armory Wednesday, May 9th Kansas City, MO Silverstein Eye Centers Arena Thursday, May 10th Nashville, TN Nashville Municipal Auditorium Friday, May 11th Atlanta, GA Coca Cola Roxy Monday, May 14th Charlotte, NC Charlotte Metro Credit Union Amphitheatre Tuesday, May 15th Washington, D.C. Anthem Friday, May 18th Brooklyn, NY Barclays Center Saturday, May 19th Uncasville, CT Mohegan Sun Sunday, May 20th Philadelphia, PA Festival Pier at Penn’s Landing Tuesday, May 22nd Boston, MA Blue Hills Bank Pavilion Friday, May 25th Cleveland, OH Jacobs Pavilion at Nautica Saturday, May 26th Indianapolis, IN Farm Bureau Insurance Lawn at White River State Park Sunday, May 27th Chicago, IL Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island Tuesday, May 29th Milwaukee, WI BMO Harris Pavilion Wednesday, May 30th Cincinnati, OH PNC Pavilion Saturday, June 2nd Detroit, MI Little Caesars Arena Sunday, June 3rd Toronto, Canada RBC Echo Beach
About Big Sean: 7-time BET Award-winning and Grammy® nominated superstar Big Sean has enjoyed a massive career in hip-hop since he emerged in 2011, with his debut album Finally Famous on Kanye West’s G.O.O.D. Music/ Def Jam imprint. The album spun off consecutive top-charted pop/R&B/rap crossover smashes with “My Last” featuring Chris Brown (RIAA gold), “Marvin & Chardonnay” featuring Kanye West and Roscoe Dash (platinum), and “Dance (A$$)” featuring Nicki Minaj (3x-platinum). Sean was a major collaborator on Kanye’s groundbreaking Cruel Summer album in 2012, and shared multi-platinum success with Kanye on the Grammy®-nominated “Mercy” (also featuring Pusha T and 2 Chainz), and “Clique” (with Jay Z). Sean’s Hall Of Fame album followed in 2013, including “Guap” (platinum) and “Beware” featuring Lil Wayne and Jhené Aiko (gold). Dark Sky Paradise (2015) was Sean’s first platinum and first album to debut #1 on Soundscan. It reigned on the charts with the #1 “IDFWU” featuring E-40 (3x-platinum), “Blessings” featuring Drake and Kanye West (2x-platinum), and “One Man Can Change the World” featuring Kanye West and John Legend (gold). I Decided. (released Feb 2017, RIAA platinum) debuted at #1 on the momentum of the two pre-order instant grat tracks that turned into smash singles, “Bounce Back” (RIAA double platinum with over 300 million streams globally), and “Moves” (RIAA gold). His latest album, Double or Nothing (released December 8, 2017) with Metro Boomin has 261,376,362 global streams to date.
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