Thursday, June 22, 2006

Jay-Z Embarks on Worldwide Tour, Chats With Fans Online

Jay-Z is set to satisfy his worldwide base of fans when he embarks on an international tour this year.
The tour will launch in September in the UK, where Hov will perform in five different cities. Although dates have not been determined for the following countries, the Brooklyn bred rapper is set to hit stages in Kenya, France, Nigeria, Ireland, Greece, Egypt, Turkey, Lebanon, UAE, Russia, Poland, Czech Republic, Ghana, Angola, South Africa, China, Thailand, Korea, Taiwan, Japan and Australia.
The announcement of the international tour comes two weeks after Jigga
publicized that he will celebrate the tenth anniversary of his debut, Reasonable Doubt , by performing the CD in it's entirety at New York's Radio City Music Hall this Sunday (June 25).
Hov will be giving his fans a chance to talk to him via an online chat on Rocafella.com, on the day following his performance.
Only registered members of Rocafella.com will be able to participate in the chat with Jay. The chat will begin at 7pm EST on June 26th.
Tickets for the UK tour go on sale on Friday 23 via AEGLive.co.uk. Following are the scheduled dates and venues for the tour:
Manchester MEN Arena - September 21
Glasgow SECC Arena - 22
Birmingham NIA - 23
London Wembley Arena - 24
Dublin - 26