Joey Bada$$ is happening the highway. The Brooklyn rapper has introduced his Darkish Aura Tour in anticipation of his upcoming album, Lonely On the High, which drops August 29. The tour kicks off in October and can function Ab-Soul and Rapsody as particular company.
Joey additionally dropped his new single “Darkish Aura” on Monday. He’s complained about label points inflicting Lonely On the High to be delayed from its authentic anticipated launch date of August 1. In July, Bada$ put Columbia Information on blast for the problems with the album.
The 30-year-old provided a message to his followers, letting them know that his album had been postponed.
“I’ma simply rip the Band-Help off,” he stated on Instagram Stay whereas tagging his label within the publish. “The album just isn’t dropping Aug.1. I’m f—king sorry. I’m ashamed, I’m f—king disillusioned. I needed to take accountability and duty as a result of I’m not ever gon’ depart y’all excessive and dry.
“My s—t acquired pushed again as a result of the label pushed my s—t again,” he added. “My album is signed, sealed and delivered over a month in the past. This ain’t ‘reason behind no pattern clearances. This ain’t ‘reason behind no options. This ain’t ‘reason behind no clashing with one other artist on the date. That is actually an Exhibit A of the label getting within the artist’s method … I’ve been shifting on rogue time.”
Joey Bada$$ “Darkish Aura Tour” Dates
10/16 — Boston, MA @ Roadrunner *^
10/17 — Montreal, QC @ MTELUS *^
10/20 — Toronto, ON @ REBEL *^
10/21 — Cleveland, OH @ Home of Blues Cleveland *^
10/22 — Detroit, MI @ The Fillmore *^
10/23 — Chicago, IL @ Riviera Theatre *^
10/25 — Milwaukee, WI @ The Rave *^
10/26 — Minneapolis, MN @ The Fillmore Minneapolis *^
10/29 — Denver, CO @ The Mission Ballroom *^
10/30 — Salt Lake Metropolis, UT @ Rockwell at The Advanced *^
11/01— Seattle, WA @ Showbox SoDo *^
11/02 — Portland, OR @ Roseland Theater *^
11/04 — San Francisco, CA @ The Warfield *^
11/06 — Los Angeles, CA @ Hollywood Palladium *^
11/07 — Las Vegas, NV @ Home of Blues Las Vegas *^
11/08 — Anaheim, CA @ Home of Blues Anaheim *^
11/09 —Phoenix, AZ @ The Van Buren *^
11/11 — Austin, TX @ Emo’s Austin *^
11/12 — Dallas, TX @ The Bomb Manufacturing facility *^
11/13 — Houston, TX @ White Oak Music Corridor *^
11/15 — Atlanta, GA @ The Masquerade *^
11/16 — Nashville, TN @ Marathon Music Works *^
11/18 — Washington, DC @ Echostage *^
11/19 — New York, NY @ Brooklyn Paramount *^
11/21 — Philadelphia, PA @ The Fillmore Philadelphia *^
* = w/ Ab-soul
^ = w/ Rapsody