It's All a Blur Tour
It's All a Blur Tour was a co-headlining tour by Canadian rapper Drake and Atlanta-based rapper 21 Savage. It began on July 5, 2023, in Chicago, and concluded in Toronto on October 7, 2023. The tour originally consisted of 54 dates across the United States and Canada.[1][2] It is Drake's first tour in North America in five years.[3]
Tour by Drake and 21 Savage | |||||||||||||
Associated album | Her Loss | ||||||||||||
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Start date | July 5, 2023 | ||||||||||||
End date | October 7, 2023 | ||||||||||||
Legs | 1 | ||||||||||||
No. of shows | 54 | ||||||||||||
Supporting acts | |||||||||||||
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On the Canadian dates of the tour, 21 Savage was substituted by other artists due to legal travel constraints at the time; J. Cole performed at the shows in Montreal on July 14 and July 15, while Travis Scott performed at the shows in Vancouver on August 29 and August 30.[4]
Various artists intermittently appeared as the opening act: Skillibeng performed on July 8 in Detroit and July 17 (alongside Sleepy Hallow) and July 20 in Brooklyn; Lil Yachty featured on every show from July 23 until August 1, and on September 1 in Las Vegas; Sexyy Red featured on August 15 in Inglewood and August 25 (alongside Zack Bia, who also performed on August 18) in Seattle; and Central Cee performed on every show from September 5 until September 11.
Setlist
This set list is representative of the songs Drake performed in Chicago on July 5, 2023.[5]
- "Look What You've Done"
- "Marvins Room"
- "Say Something"
- "Shot for Me"
- "Can I"
- "Feel No Ways"
- "Jaded"
- "Jungle"
- "Over"
- "Headlines"
- "The Motto"
- "HYFR (Hell Ya Fucking Right)"
- "Started from the Bottom"
- "Energy"
- "Know Yourself"
- "Nonstop"
- "Sicko Mode"
- "Way 2 Sexy"
- "BackOutsideBoyz"
- "Jumbotron Shit Poppin"
- "Laugh Now Cry Later"
- "God's Plan"
- "Child's Play"
- "Wait For U"
- "In My Feelings"
- "Nice for What"
- "Controlla"
- "Too Good"
- "Find Your Love"
- "Fountains"
- "Work"
- "One Dance"
- "Calling My Name"
- "Massive"
- "Sticky"
- "Search & Rescue"
- Encore
- "Legend"
This set list is representative of the songs 21 Savage performed in Chicago on July 5, 2023.
- "Red Opps"
- "Don't Come Out the House"
- "10 Freaky Girls"
- "Who Want Smoke??"
- "Peaches & Eggplants"
- "Rockstar"
- "A Lot"
- "No Heart"
- "X"
- "Runnin"
- "Mr. Right Now"
- "Bank Account"
This set list is representative of the songs Drake & 21 Savage performed in Chicago on July 5, 2023.
- "Knife Talk"
- "On BS"
- "Spin Bout U"
- "Jimmy Cooks"
- "Rich Flex"
Tour dates
Date | City | Country | Venue | Opening acts | Attendance | Revenue |
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July 5, 2023 | Chicago | United States | United Center | — | 29,408 / 38,163 | — |
July 6, 2023 | ||||||
July 8, 2023 | Detroit | Little Caesars Arena | Skillibeng | 28,164 / 35,455 | ||
July 9, 2023 | — | |||||
July 11, 2023 | Boston | TD Garden | 27,254 / 34,046 | |||
July 12, 2023 | ||||||
July 14, 2023[lower-alpha 1] | Montreal | Canada | Bell Centre | — | ||
July 15, 2023[lower-alpha 1] | ||||||
July 17, 2023 | New York City | United States | Barclays Center | Skillibeng Sleepy Hallow | ||
July 18, 2023 | — | |||||
July 20, 2023 | Skillibeng | |||||
July 21, 2023 | — | |||||
July 23, 2023 | Madison Square Garden | Lil Yachty | ||||
July 25, 2023 | ||||||
July 26, 2023 | ||||||
July 28, 2023 | Washington, D.C. | Capital One Arena | ||||
July 29, 2023 | ||||||
July 31, 2023 | Philadelphia | Wells Fargo Center | ||||
August 1, 2023 | ||||||
August 4, 2023 | Milwaukee | Fiserv Forum | — | |||
August 12, 2023 | Inglewood | Kia Forum | — | |||
August 13, 2023 | ||||||
August 15, 2023 | Sexyy Red | |||||
August 16, 2023 | — | |||||
August 18, 2023 | San Francisco | Chase Center | Zack Bia | |||
August 19, 2023 | — | |||||
August 21, 2023 | Los Angeles | Crypto.com Arena | ||||
August 22, 2023 | ||||||
August 25, 2023 | Seattle | Climate Pledge Arena | Sexyy Redd Zack Bia | |||
August 26, 2023 | — | |||||
August 29, 2023[lower-alpha 1] | Vancouver | Canada | Rogers Arena | |||
August 30, 2023[lower-alpha 1] | ||||||
September 1, 2023 | Las Vegas | United States | T-Mobile Arena | Lil Yachty | ||
September 2, 2023 | — | |||||
September 5, 2023 | Glendale | Desert Diamond Arena | Central Cee | |||
September 6, 2023 | ||||||
September 11, 2023 | Austin | Moody Center | ||||
September 12, 2023 | — | |||||
September 14, 2023 | Dallas | American Airlines Center | ||||
September 15, 2023 | ||||||
September 17, 2023 | Houston | Toyota Center | Central Cee | |||
September 18, 2023 | ||||||
September 22, 2023 | Charlotte | Spectrum Center | ||||
September 23, 2023 | ||||||
September 25, 2023 | Atlanta | State Farm Arena | ||||
September 26, 2023 | ||||||
September 28, 2023 | Miami | Kaseya Center | ||||
September 29, 2023 | ||||||
October 6, 2023[lower-alpha 1] | Toronto | Canada | Scotiabank Arena | |||
October 7, 2023 | ||||||
Total | 84,826 / 107,664 (78%) |
Cancelled shows
Date | City | Country | Venue | Reason |
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July 1, 2023 | Columbus | United States | Schottenstein Center | Originally rescheduled to October 9; postponed indefinitely.[9] |
July 2, 2023 | Scheduling conflict.[10] | |||
August 6, 2023[lower-alpha 2] | Memphis | FedExForum | Production and logistics issues.[11] | |
August 28, 2023 | Vancouver | Canada | Rogers Arena | Videoboard issues; rescheduled to August 30.[12] |
October 1, 2023 | Nashville | United States | Bridgestone Arena | |
October 2, 2023 | ||||
References
- Chan, Anna (March 13, 2023). "Drake Is Touring for the First Time in Five Years & He's Bringing 21 Savage Along". Billboard. Retrieved May 16, 2023.
- "It's All A Blur Tour". Drake Related. Retrieved June 25, 2023.
- Young, Alex (April 24, 2023). "Drake announces first North American tour in five years". Consequence. Retrieved May 16, 2023.
- "Drake Adds North American Dates to 2023 Tour". Pitchfork. April 24, 2023. Retrieved May 16, 2023.
- "Here Is Drake And 21 Savage's 'It's All A Blur Tour' Setlist". Uproxx. July 5, 2023.
- Kaufman, Gil (April 28, 2023). "Drake Adds More Dates to 2023 It's All a Blur Tour". Billboard. Retrieved May 16, 2023.
- "Drake Announces 2023 It's All A Blur Tour With 21 Savage". Live Nation Entertainment. March 13, 2023. Retrieved May 16, 2023.
- "21 Savage Will Not Be on Canadian Dates for Drake's It's All a Blur Tour". Complex. March 23, 2023.
- "DRAKE". Schottenstein Center. Retrieved October 19, 2023.
- "Drake cancels 1 of 2 Ohio concert dates: Here's what that means for tickets". The Columbus Dispatch. May 10, 2023. Retrieved October 19, 2023.
- "Drake's Memphis Show Canceled for Being 'Logistically Impossible'". Vulture. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
- "Drake concert in Vancouver postponed due to technical difficulties". CTV News. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
Notes
- 21 Savage could not appear at Canadian shows at the time for legal reasons and was substituted by other artists. In Montreal, he was replaced by J. Cole, and, in Vancouver, he was replaced by Travis Scott.[8]
- Originally scheduled for June 29.