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J. Cole Announces North American KOD Tour With Special Guest Young Thug
TICKETS ON SALE TO GENERAL PUBLIC STARTING SATURDAY, MAY 12 AT WWW.DREAMVILLE.COM
SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 8, 2018/PRNewswire/ -- J. Cole has announced that he'll embark on a 34-date tour in support of his chart-topping new album KOD, with special guest Young Thug. Produced by Live Nation, the tour will kick off in Miami, FL on August 9 and make stops across North Americaincluding Atlanta, Chicago, New York, Los Angeles and more, before wrapping in Boston, MA on October 10. See below for J. Cole's full itinerary. Released via Dreamville with distribution through Roc Nation /Interscope Records, KOD arrived on April 20 and debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200, marking J. Cole's fifth consecutive #1 on the chart. Along with scoring the biggest streaming week for an album so far in 2018, KOD has earned the third-biggest streaming week for an album in all of chart history. The tour will be a can't miss outing for fans of the highly praised and much discussed album.
Tickets for the KOD tour go on sale to the general public beginning Saturday, May 12 at 10 a.m. local time at www.dreamville.com and LiveNation.com.
American Express® Card Members can purchase tickets before the general public beginning Tuesday, May 8 at 10 a.m. through Friday, May 11 at 10 p.m.
In addition, there will be a Spotify pre-sale beginning Friday, May 11 at 10 a.m.local time and continuing through 10 p.m. that day.
Fans will also have the opportunity to gain early access to ticket pre-sales, beginning Friday, May 11 at 10 a.m. EST, through purchase of KOD bundles at http://smarturl.it/KODStore.
J. Cole KOD Tour Dates:
Aug 9 - Miami, FL - AmericanAirlines Arena
Aug 11 - Tampa, FL - Amelia Arena Aug 12 - Atlanta, GA - Infinite Energy Center* Aug 14 - New Orleans, LA - Smoothie King Center Aug 15 - Houston, TX - Toyota Center Aug 17 - San Antonio, TX - AT&T Center Aug 18 - Dallas, TX - American Airlines Center Aug 21 - Phoenix, AZ - Talking Stick Resort Arena* Aug 22 - San Diego, CA - Viejas Arena at Aztec Bowl SDSU Aug 24 - Los Angeles, CA - Staples Center Aug 29 - Oakland, CA - Oracle Arena Sep 2 - Boise, ID - Taco Bell Arena Sep 4 - Sacramento, CA - Golden 1 Center Sep 5 - Anaheim, CA - Honda Center Sep 7 - Las Vegas, NV - T-Mobile Arena Sep 8 - Salt Lake City, UT - Vivint Smart Home Arena Sep 10 - Denver, CO - Pepsi Center Sept 12 - Little Rock, AR - Verizon Arena* Sep 13 - Birmingham, AL – Legacy Arena at The BJCC Sep 17 - Nashville, TN - Bridgestone Arena Sep 18 - Kansas City, MO - Sprint Center Sep 19 - Minneapolis, MN - Target Center Sep 21 - Detroit, MI - Little Caesar's Arena Sep 22 - Chicago, IL - Allstate Arena Sep 23 - Columbus, OH – Schottenstein Center Sep 25 - Buffalo, NY - KeyBank Center Sep 26 - Hartford, CT - XL Center Sep 28 - University Park, PA - Bryce Jordan Center Oct 1 - New York, NY - Madison Square Garden* Oct 4 - Toronto - Air Canada Centre Oct 5 - Montreal - Bell Centre Oct 6 - Philadelphia, PA - Wells Fargo Center Oct 8 - Washington, DC - Capital One Arena* Oct 10 - Boston, MA - TD Garden
*Young Thug not performing
The fifth studio album from J. Cole, KOD follows his critically acclaimed, platinum-selling 2016 album 4 Your Eyez Only. In the week ending April 26, KOD sold 397kequivalent album units, while its songs amassed 322 million audio streams. That makes J. Cole only the third artist in history to surpass 300 million audio streams in its debut week—an achievement that's especially remarkable considering that KOD only contains 12 songs.
Retail: http://smarturl.it/KODJCole
Amazon: http://smarturl.it/KODJCole/amazonmusicbuy Apple: http://smarturl.it/KODJCole/applemusic Google: http://smarturl.it/KODJCole/googleplay ITunes: http://smarturl.it/KODJCole/itunes SoundCloud: http://smarturl.it/KODJCole/soundcloud Spotify: http://smarturl.it/KODJCole/spotify Tidal: http://smarturl.it/KODJCole/tidal
A North Carolina native, J. Cole was the first artist signed to Jay-Z's Roc Nation label, which released his official debut Cole World: The Sideline Story in 2011. To date, he's received five Grammy Award nominations, including Best New Artist and Best Rap Album (for 2014's 2014 Forest Hills Drive). Arriving in December 2016, 4 Your Eyez Only debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 and gained acclaim from outlets like the New York Times(who praised it as "spartan but sumptuous, emotionally acute but plain-spoken…one of the year's most finely drawn [albums]"). 4 Your Eyez Only was J. Cole's first release for Dreamville, the label he launched in 2007. Like all of J. Cole's first four albums, it's certified platinum.
Young Thug is a rapper and fashion icon who defies borders. He has close to 11 million monthly listeners on Spotify and his projects are critically acclaimed (4 received scores of 8 or higher on Pitchfork). Thug recently released his mixtape Super Slimy with Future and scored his first Billboard No. 1 on Camila Cabello's 'Havana'.
For more about J. Cole:
https://soundcloud.com/j-cole
https://twitter.com/JColeNC https://www.facebook.com/JColeMusic/ https://www.instagram.com/realcoleworld
About Live Nation Entertainment
Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) is the world's leading live entertainment company comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com.
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Wednesday, May 9, 2018
J. Cole Announces North American KOD Tour
Friday, July 7, 2017
Boys & Girls Clubs of America to Help Kids and Teens Prepare for Back2School
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Retailers Partner with Boys & Girls Clubs of America to Help Kids and Teens Prepare for Back2School
ATLANTA, July 7, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Boys & Girls Clubs of America launched its 2017 Back2School cause campaign this week in partnership with more than a dozen retailers around the country. As millions of kids and teens return to school later this month and in August, the youth advocacy organization reminds parents, teachers and community members to remember the critical after-school hours when planning for the new school year.  Throughout the Back2School promotion, these partners are supporting Club kids and teens by donating school supplies, galvanizing their employees to volunteer with local Clubs and engaging the public to participate in the cause campaign. Customers can get involved by participating in the following partner programs: Comcast NBCUniversal In New York City and Chicago, NBC and Telemundo stations and Comcast NBCUniversal regional offices are hosting school supply drives and partnering with Clubs to ensure that kids can receive the supplies they need to start off the school year right. Lowe's Lowe's will invite customers to support building great futures by donating financially to Boys & Girls Clubs at checkout. Lowe's will host an in-store fundraising campaign at each of its 1,700+ U.S. stores from Aug. 8 – Sept. 5. Toyota This summer, three 2017 Toyota Sienna Minivans will travel the country collecting school supplies for local Boys & Girls Clubs as part of Boys & Girls Clubs of America's Back2School's Stuff the Bus – Powered by Toyota. At the conclusion of the summer, the vans will be donated to three lucky and deserving Clubs. GAP Visit a Gap or Gap Factory Store to donate backpacks or school supplies, or make a monetary donation to Boys & Girls Clubs July 17 – Aug. 27, and receive a 10 percent savings on top of any offers. Activation dates vary per market, so check your local store for details. Old Navy From July 27 – Aug. 7, visit any Old Navy store or www.oldnavy.com to donate $1/$3/$5 to Boys & Girls Clubs of America at checkout to support big dreams and bigger opportunities for the next generation. Kohl's During the back-to-school season, Kohl's will sell a collection of boys', girls' and juniors' tees featuring positive messages. The purchase of each shirt will trigger a $1 donation to Boys & Girls Clubs of America. Bridgestone Retail Operations Customers are invited to round up to the nearest dollar at the register during Bridgestone Retail Operations' national promotion Aug. 10-Oct. 8 at all Firestone Complete Auto Care, Tires Plus, Hibdon Tires Plus and Wheel Works tire and automotive service centers nationwide. Proceeds benefit Boys & Girls Clubs of America. Buffalo Wild Wings Buffalo Wild Wings will donate $1 from every pinup sold and 100 percent of the proceeds from each limited-edition wristband purchased in-restaurant Oct. 1-31. In addition, $1 from every in-restaurant signature sauce or seasoning bottle sold supports Boys & Girls Clubs of America's ALL STARS sports program. Build-A-Bear Guests of Build-A-Bear Workshop stores can support Clubs by adding a donation to their purchase at check-out both in stores and online until Sept. 5. Build-A-Bear will also donate 20,000 furry friends to Clubs in celebration of their 20th anniversary and National Teddy Bear Day. Family Dollar During the back-to-school season, customers can visit FamilyDollar.com and donate to Boys & Girls Clubs of America. In addition, Family Dollar will proudly share their "Back2School" anthem performed by Lyricism 101 Clubs on Facebook on July 11! The Back2School campaign aligns with Boys & Girls Clubs of America's Great Futures Campaign, which calls attention to the crisis facing kids and teens and elevates the role after-school time plays in creating opportunities for youth explore their individual voice and the activities that inspire their dreams and passions. For more information about ways to support Boys & Girls Clubs of America and the Back2School campaign, visit http://www.bgca.org/get-
About Boys & Girls Clubs of America
For more than 150 years, Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA.org)
has enabled young people most in need to achieve great futures as
productive, caring, responsible citizens. Today, 4,300 Clubs serve 4
million young people through Club membership and community outreach.
Clubs are located in cities, towns, public housing and on Native lands
throughout the country, and serve military families in BGCA-affiliated
Youth Centers on U.S. military installations worldwide. They provide a
safe place, caring adult mentors, fun and friendship, and high-impact
youth development programs on a daily basis during critical non-school
hours. Club programs promote academic success, good character and
citizenship, and healthy lifestyles. In a Harris Survey of alumni, 54
percent said the Club saved their lives. National headquarters are
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