Kendrick Lamar and SZA Set for ‘Grand National Tour’ in 2025
One day after Kendrick Lamar scored a No. 1 debut on the Billboard 200 with his surprise album “GNX,” the rapper announced a North American stadium tour with SZA for 2025.
The “Grand National Tour” will hit 19 stadiums across North America, between April and June of 2025. Tickets will go on sale on Friday, Dec. 6, at 10 a.m. local time on grandnationaltour.com, with an exclusive Cash App Visa Card pre-sale on Wednesday, Dec. 4 at 10 a.m.
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Lamar surprised fans everywhere on Nov. 22 when he dropped his latest full-length album, “GNX,” with no warning. The album debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 after its release, stealing the top spot away from the “Wicked” film soundtrack. “GNX” was Lamar’s fourth consecutive No. 1 album and sold 319,000 album units, according to Luminate. He also has seven of the top 10 spots on the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart, including “Squabble Up” at No. 1; “TV Off” at No. 2; “Luther” at No. 3; “Wacced Out Murals” at No. 4; “Hey Now” at No. 5; “Reincarnated” at No. 7; and “Man at the Garden” at No. 10.
See the tour dates below.
TOUR DATES:
Apr 19 – Minneapolis, MN – U.S. Bank Stadium
Apr 23 – Houston, TX – NRG Stadium
Apr 26 – Arlington, TX – AT&T Stadium
Apr 29 – Atlanta, GA – Mercedes Benz Stadium
May 03 – Charlotte, NC – Bank of America Stadium
May 05 – Philadelphia, PA – Lincoln Financial Field
May 08 – East Rutherford, NJ – MetLife Stadium
May 09 – East Rutherford, NJ – MetLife Stadium
May 12 – Foxborough, MA – Gillette Stadium
May 17 – Seattle, WA – Lumen Field
May 21 – Los Angeles, CA – SoFi Stadium
May 23 – Los Angeles, CA – SoFi Stadium
May 27 – Glendale, AZ – State Farm Stadium
May 29 – San Francisco, CA – Oracle Park
May 31 – Las Vegas, NV – Allegiant Stadium
Jun 04 – St. Louis, MO – The Dome at America’s Center
Jun 06 – Chicago, IL – Soldier Field
Jun 10 – Detroit, MI – Ford Field
Jun 12 – Toronto, ON – Rogers Centre
Jun 16 – Hershey, PA – Hersheypark Stadium
Jun 18 – Washington, DC – Northwest Stadium
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