Jay-Z Fall Tour
The Jay-Z Fall Tour 2009 was a concert tour by American rapper Jay-Z in support of his eleventh studio album The Blueprint 3. The routing took the rap mogul to 18 cities in the U.S. and 7 in Canada, kicking off with a 9/11 benefit concert on September 9 in New York City and ending in Austin, Texas on November 22.[1] It was announced in November 2009 that dates would be added for 2010, with Trey Songz and Young Jeezy joining Jay-Z as opening acts.[2] The Jay-Z Fall Tour and its 2010 leg have also been referred to as The Blueprint 3 Tour.
Tour by Jay-Z | |
Associated album | The Blueprint 3 by Jay-Z Attention: Deficit by Wale Seeing Sounds by N.E.R.D Ready by Trey Songz |
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Start date | September 9, 2009 (first leg), February 20, 2010 (second leg) |
End date | November 22, 2009 (first leg), March 26, 2010 (second leg) |
Legs | 2 |
No. of shows | 44 |
Jay-Z concert chronology |
Opening acts
- J. Cole
- Wale
- N.E.R.D.
- Trey Songz (2010 Leg)
- Young Jeezy (2010 Leg)
Personnel
The Roc Boys
Omar Edwards - musical director, keyboards
Monty - keyboards
Tony Russell - bass
Shaun Carrington - guitar
Natural - guitar (select dates only)
Tony Royster Jr. - drums (solo on "Show Me What You Got")
Brett Baker - percussion
DJ GURU - DJ
DJ NEIL ARMSTRONG - DJ (select dates only)
Lamont Caldwell - saxophone
Lee Hogans - trumpet
Aaron Goode - trombone
Set list
- "Run This Town"
- "D.O.A. (Death of Autotune)"
- "U Don't Know"
- "Show Me What You Got"
- "I Just Wanna Love U (Give It 2 Me)"
- "Jigga What, Jigga Who"
- "Izzo (H.O.V.A.)"
- "P.S.A. (Public Service Announcement)"
- "Heart of The City (Ain't No Love)"
- "Already Home" (w/ Trey Songz)
- "Empire State of Mind" (w/ Bridget Kelly)
- "So Ambitious" (w/ Pharrell)
- "Dirt off Your Shoulder"
- "A Star is Born" (w/ J. Cole)
- "Thank You"
- "On to the Next One"
- "Venus vs. Mars"
- "Swagga Like Us"
- "Can I Get A..."
- "Big Pimpin'"
- "Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)"
- "Encore"
- "Young Forever"
Tour dates
Date | City | Country | Venue |
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North America[3] | |||
September 9, 2009 | New York City | United States | Madison Square Garden |
October 1, 2009 | University Park | Bryce Jordan Center | |
October 10, 2009 | Highland Heights | The Bank of Kentucky Center | |
October 13, 2009 | Edmonton | Canada | Rexall Place |
October 14, 2009 | Calgary | Pengrowth Saddledome | |
October 15, 2009 | Kelowna | Prospera Place | |
October 16, 2009 | Vancouver | General Motors Place | |
October 17, 2009 | Seattle | United States | KeyArena |
October 21, 2009 | Ypsilanti | Eastern Michigan University | |
October 22, 2009 | Cleveland | Wolstein Center | |
October 23, 2009 | Philadelphia | Wachovia Center | |
October 24, 2009 | Providence | Dunkin' Donuts Center | |
October 25, 2009 | Amherst | Mullins Center | |
October 27, 2009 | Baltimore | 1st Mariner Arena | |
October 28, 2009 | Columbus | Schottenstein Center | |
October 29, 2009 | London | Canada | John Labatt Centre |
October 30, 2009 | Montreal | Bell Centre | |
October 31, 2009 | Toronto | Air Canada Centre | |
November 1, 2009 | Ottawa | Scotiabank Place | |
November 7, 2009 | Fresno | United States | Save Mart Center |
November 8, 2009 | Los Angeles | Pauley Pavilion | |
November 10, 2009 | Austin | Frank Erwin Center | |
November 12, 2009 | Champaign | Assembly Hall | |
February 20, 2010 | Sunrise | BankAtlantic Center | |
February 22, 2010 | Houston | Toyota Center | |
February 23, 2010 | Dallas | American Airlines Center | |
February 25, 2010 | New Orleans | New Orleans Arena | |
February 27, 2010 | Atlanta | Philips Arena | |
February 28, 2010 | Greensboro | Greensboro Coliseum Complex | |
March 2, 2010 | New York City | Madison Square Garden | |
March 3, 2010 | Washington, D.C. | Verizon Center | |
March 5, 2010 | Uncasville | Mohegan Sun | |
March 6, 2010 | East Rutherford | Izod Center | |
March 7, 2010 | Norfolk | Norfolk Scope | |
March 11, 2010 | Boston | TD Garden | |
March 12, 2010 | Uniondale | Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum | |
March 14, 2010 | Auburn Hills | The Palace of Auburn Hills | |
March 16, 2010 | Pittsburgh | Mellon Arena | |
March 18, 2010 | Chicago | United Center | |
March 19, 2010 | St. Louis | Scottrade Center | |
March 20, 2010 | Indianapolis | Conseco Fieldhouse | |
March 22, 2010 | Denver | Pepsi Center | |
March 24, 2010 | San Jose | HP Pavilion | |
March 26, 2010 | Los Angeles | Staples Center |
Cancelled dates
The following dates have been canceled by tour promoter Live Nation, due to "an unforeseen scheduling conflict."[4]
- November 17, Lubbock
- November 19, Albuquerque
- November 20, El Paso
References
- "Jay-Z announces fall tour". upi.com. Retrieved June 28, 2017.
- https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/jay-z-announces-2010-leg-of-blueprint-3-tour-20091105
- "Jay-Z 2009 Fall Tour Dates". livenation.com. Archived from the original on October 8, 2009. Retrieved June 28, 2017.
- http://blogs.lubbockonline.com/centerstage/2009/11/05/nov-17-concert-by-jay-z-has-been-canceled/%5B%5D