Jam Tour
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The Jam Tour was a summer concert tour in 2009 by American
R&B singer Erykah Badu
. The tour started in Westwood, CA on May 24, and ended in Dallas, TX on October 16, 2009. Badu's fifth studio album, New Amerykah Part Two (Return of the Ankh)
was released the following year on March 30, 2010.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
R&B singer Erykah Badu
Erykah Badu
Erica Abi Wright , better known by her stage name Erykah Badu , is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress. Her work includes elements from R&B, hip hop and jazz. She is best known for her role in the rise of the neo soul sub-genre, and for her eccentric, cerebral musical...
. The tour started in Westwood, CA on May 24, and ended in Dallas, TX on October 16, 2009. Badu's fifth studio album, New Amerykah Part Two (Return of the Ankh)
New Amerykah Part Two (Return of the Ankh)
New Amerykah Part Two is the fifth studio album by American recording artist Erykah Badu, released March 30, 2010, on Universal Motown. Production for the album was handled by several producers, including J Dilla, Questlove, James Poyser, Madlib, 9th Wonder, Sa-Ra, Georgia Anne Muldrow, and...
was released the following year on March 30, 2010.
Set list
- "A MilliA Milli"A Milli", abbreviated occasionally as "Milli", is the second official single, and the official street single from Lil Wayne's sixth studio album, Tha Carter III.-Background:...
" - "Amerykahn Promise" (select venues)
- "The Healer"
- "Me"
- "My People"
- "Soldier" (select venues)
- "On & On"
- "...& On"
- "Orange Moon" (select venues)
- "Didn't Cha Know?Didn't Cha Know?"Didn't Cha Know?" is the second single from singer Erykah Badu's 2000 album Mama's Gun. The song was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best R&B Song for 2001....
" - "That Hump" (select venues)
- "I Want You"
- "Back In The Day (Puff)"
- "Appletree"
- "Love of My Life (An Ode to Hip-Hop)Love of My Life (An Ode to Hip-Hop)"Love of My Life " is the title of a 2002 single by singer Erykah Badu and rapper Common. It spent four weeks at number one on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart, and reached number 9 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song also won a Soul Train Lady of Soul Award for Best Solo R&B/Soul...
"- "Rapper's Delight"
- "Gangsta Gangsta"
- "Love of My Life Worldwide"
- "Black Ghost" (reprise)
- "Other Side Of The Game"
- "The Healer" (reprise)
- "A MilliA Milli"A Milli", abbreviated occasionally as "Milli", is the second official single, and the official street single from Lil Wayne's sixth studio album, Tha Carter III.-Background:...
"
- The R&B hit song "A MilliA Milli"A Milli", abbreviated occasionally as "Milli", is the second official single, and the official street single from Lil Wayne's sixth studio album, Tha Carter III.-Background:...
" by hip-hop rapper Lil WayneLil WayneDwayne Michael Carter, Jr. , better known by his stage name Lil Wayne, is an American rapper. At the age of nine, Lil Wayne joined Cash Money Records as the youngest member of the label, and half of the duo, The B.G.'z, with B.G.. In 1997, Lil Wayne joined the group Hot Boys, which also included...
was featured as opening and closing instrumental for Badu's set list for the tour.
Tour dates
US Leg| Date | City | Country | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North America | ||||
| March 28, 2009 | Miami | United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... |
Jazz in the Gardens | |
| April 24, 2009 | New Orleans | New Orleans Jazz Festival | ||
| April 25, 2009 | ||||
| May 24, 2009 | Westwood | Jazz Reggae Festival | ||
| May 25, 2009 | George | Gorge Amphitheater | ||
| May 29, 2009 | Honolulu | Aloha Tower | ||
| May 30, 2009 | Phoenix | Celebrity Theater | ||
| May 31, 2009 | Las Vegas | House Of Blues | ||
| June 2, 2009 | Anaheim | The Grove of Anaheim | ||
| June 4, 2009 | San Diego | Humphrey's | ||
| June 5, 2009 | Los Angeles | Club Nokia | ||
| June 6, 2009 | San Francisco | The Warfield | ||
| June 12, 2009 | Manchester | Bonnaroo | ||
| June 14, 2009 | ||||
Second Leg
| Date | City | Country | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | ||||
| July 8, 2009 | Milan Milan Milan is the second-largest city in Italy and the capital city of the region of Lombardy and of the province of Milan. The city proper has a population of about 1.3 million, while its urban area, roughly coinciding with its administrative province and the bordering Province of Monza and Brianza ,... |
Italy Italy Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and... |
Arena Civica | |
| July 10, 2009 | Paris Paris Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region... |
France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... |
Le Zenith | |
| July 11, 2009 | Rotterdam Rotterdam Rotterdam is the second-largest city in the Netherlands and one of the largest ports in the world. Starting as a dam on the Rotte river, Rotterdam has grown into a major international commercial centre... |
Netherlands Netherlands The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders... |
Ahoy | |
| July 13, 2009 | Copenhagen Copenhagen Copenhagen is the capital and largest city of Denmark, with an urban population of 1,199,224 and a metropolitan population of 1,930,260 . With the completion of the transnational Øresund Bridge in 2000, Copenhagen has become the centre of the increasingly integrating Øresund Region... |
Denmark Denmark Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark... |
The Vega | |
| July 15, 2009 | Oslo Oslo Oslo is a municipality, as well as the capital and most populous city in Norway. As a municipality , it was established on 1 January 1838. Founded around 1048 by King Harald III of Norway, the city was largely destroyed by fire in 1624. The city was moved under the reign of Denmark–Norway's King... |
Norway Norway Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million... |
Sentrum Scene | |
| July 17, 2009 | Pori Pori Pori is a city and municipality on the west coast of Finland. The city is located some from the Gulf of Bothnia, on the estuary of the Kokemäenjoki river, which is the largest in Finland. Pori is the most important town in the Satakunta region.... |
Finland Finland Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside... |
Jazz Festival | |
| July 19, 2009 | Stockholm Stockholm Stockholm is the capital and the largest city of Sweden and constitutes the most populated urban area in Scandinavia. Stockholm is the most populous city in Sweden, with a population of 851,155 in the municipality , 1.37 million in the urban area , and around 2.1 million in the metropolitan area... |
Sweden Sweden Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund.... |
International Jazz Festival | |
| July 21, 2009 | Nice Nice Nice is the fifth most populous city in France, after Paris, Marseille, Lyon and Toulouse, with a population of 348,721 within its administrative limits on a land area of . The urban area of Nice extends beyond the administrative city limits with a population of more than 955,000 on an area of... |
France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... |
Nice Jazz Festival | |
| United States | ||||
| August 6, 2009 | Atlantic City | United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... |
House Of Blues | |
| August 7, 2009 | Detroit | Chene Park | ||
| September 3, 2009 | San Francisco | Louis Davies Symphony Hall | ||
| September 4, 2009 | Oakland | Paramount Theater | ||
| September 5, 2009 | Hollywood | Hollywood Palladium | ||
| September 10, 2009 | Memphis | Orpheum Theater | ||
| October 16, 2009 | Dallas | Red Bull Soundclash | ||