Samurai Tour

The Samurai Tour (stylized as Samurai! Tour) is an ongoing national tour by American rapper Lupe Fiasco, in support of his ninth studio album, Samurai (2024). It began on October 3, 2024, at Brooklyn Steel in New York City, New York, and will conclude on December 21, 2024, at TempleLive Cleveland Masonic in Cleveland, Ohio, comprising 18 dates.Williams, Aaron (July 23, 2024). "Lupe Fiasco Will Become a Wandering 'Samurai' on the Upcoming Tour for His New Album". Uproxx.
Opening acts include Billy Blue, Two Depressed Kids, and Frayne Vibez.
== Background ==
During his Twitter Spaces on July 20, 2024, Fiasco revealed that he'll be announcing an upcoming Samurai tour. Three days later on July 23, Fiasco unveiled the dates, accompanied by a freestyle entitled "Tickets.""Tickets". YouTube. July 23, 2024.
A month later, the promotional track "Tickets 2.0" was released on August 29, 2024. Near the end of the song, he notified fans the chance to buy an exclusive mixtape, where they are available in each city to the first ten people with merchandise purchases of over $100."Tickets 2.0". YouTube. August 29, 2024. He explained in a September 6 tweet, "Just to clarify, there will be a mix of unreleased and previously released music on the mixtape.""Lupe Fiasco (@LupeFiasco)". Twitter. September 6, 2024. The mixtape is an extended version of Samurai, purchasers given a USB and the files sent digitally.
== Set list ==
== Dates ==
Date 	Date 	City 	Country 	Venue
Thurs	October 3, 2024 	New York, NY 	United States	Brooklyn Steel
Fri 	October 4, 2024 	Hartfort, CT 	United States	The Webster
Sat 	October 5, 2024 	Philadelphia, PA 	United States	Union Transfer
Sun 	October 6, 2024 	Boston, MA 	United States	Royale
Fri 	October 18, 2024 	Fort Collins, CO 	United States	Washington's FoCo
Sat 	October 19, 2024 	Denver, CO 	United States	Summit
Thurs	October 24, 2024 	Solana Beach, CA 	United States	Belly Up
Fri 	October 25, 2024 	Ventura, CA 	United States	Ventura Music Hall
Sat 	November 9, 2024 	St. Louis, MO 	United States	The Factory at The District
Sun 	November 10, 2024	Chicago, IL 	United States	Salt Shed
Thurs	November 14, 2024	Atlanta, GA 	United States	Variety Playhouse
Fri 	November 15, 2024	Norfolk, VA 	United States	The NorVa
Sat 	November 16, 2024	Washington, D.C. 	United States	Howard Theatre
Thurs	November 21, 2024	San Francisco, CA	United States	The Warfield
Fri 	November 22, 2024	Santa Cruz, CA 	United States	The Catalyst
Sun 	November 24, 2024	Los Angeles, CA 	United States	The Novo
Fri 	December 20, 2024	Columbus, OH 	United States	Columbus Athenaeum
Sat 	December 21, 2024	Cleveland, OH 	United States	TempleLive Cleveland Masonic
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Notes
* indicates venue change.
** The New York date was originally scheduled to be held at Terminal 5.
* indicates rescheduled date
** The Columbus date was originally scheduled for October 10, 2024.
** The Cleveland date was originally scheduled for October 11, 2024.
== Canceled shows ==
Date	Date 	City 	Country 	Venue 	Reason
Sat 	October 26, 2024	Pomona, CA	United States	Fox Theater Pomona	Unknown
== Gallery ==
File:Samurai Tour (2).jpg
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File:Samurai - Merchandise.jpg|Tour merchandise
== References ==
Category:2024 live performances
Category:Samurai
Category:Tours