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Jay-Z and Kanye West Form 'The Throne,' Announce Tour Dates

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A week after debuting their new single, "Otis," off "Watch the Throne," Jay-Z and Kanye West are joining forces to form the group 'The Throne' and announce their Watch the Throne tour, kicking off on Sept. 22 in Detroit MI.


New 'Watch The Throne' Track, 'Otis,' Released: Listen

 

"Watch the Throne" will be available on iTunes on Aug. 8 and hits shelves August 12. On August 8, tickets for The Throne's tour, powered by VoyR, will be made available at Ticketmaster.com and LiveNation.com. Fans who purchase their tickers online will receive a digital copy of the album.

 

The Throne's Watch the Throne Tour has twenty-four dates confirmed thus far.


Here are the Watch the Throne tour dates:

 

9/22/11 Detroit, MI Palace of Auburn Hills

9/24/11 Toronto, ON Air Canada Centre

9/25/11 Montreal, QC Bell Centre

9/27/11 East Rutherford, NJ Izod Center

9/28/11 East Rutherford, NJ Izod Center

9/29/11 Washington DC Verizon Center

10/4/11 Philadelphia, PA Wells Fargo Center

10/6/11 Chicago, IL United Center

10/7/11 Chicago, IL United Center

10/8/11 Minneapolis, MN Target Center

10/10/11 Denver, CO Pepsi Center

10/13/11 Tacoma, WA Tacoma Dome

10/14/11 Vancouver, BC Rogers Arena

10/16/11 San Jose, CA HP Pavilion

10/17/11 Sacramento, CA Power Balance Pavilion

10/19/11 Los Angeles, CA Staples Center

10/20/11 Los Angeles, CA Staples Center

10/21/11 Las Vegas, NV MGM Grand Garden Arena

10/25/11 Dallas, TX American Airlines Center

10/26/11 Houston, TX Toyota Center

10/29/11 Atlanta, GA Philips Arena

10/30/11 Greensboro, NC Greensboro Coliseum

11/1/11 Baltimore, MD 1st Mariner Arena

11/3/11 Boston, MA     TD Garden

 

Last week (July 22), a 10 minute sneak peak into the recording process of 'Watch the Throne' hit the 'net. The documentary incorporates interview clips with Sway, footage of past performances ('Ye being indicted to Roc-A-Fella) and past (Ye' producing in tight space in Jersey City, Jersey, circa 2002) and recent studio sessions (in Sydney, Australia with Russell Crowe).

 

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