The Invitation Tour

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The Invitation Tour
American tour by 50 Cent
Promotional poster for the tour
Associated albumsBefore I Self Destruct and his fifth studio album
Start dateMay 28, 2010
End dateJune 25, 2010
No. of shows23

The Invitation Tour was a tour by

Floyd Mayweather along with Brazilian football star Ronaldinho. Appearances by several additional artists have occurred, including Ludacris and E-40
.

Background

50 Cent stated that

single from his new album and Tony Yayo completing his next album. 50 has said that he will be performing songs from his fourth studio album, Before I Self Destruct, and his uptempo fifth studio album, Black Magic.[1] 50 announced that he would be recruiting new artists to sign to his label, who would also tour with him. He has confirmed that R&B artist, Governor would be featured in the tour.[2] Recently[when?], New Orleans artist, Jay Electronica, confirmed that he too would be featured in the tour.[3] Ludacris has joined on to perform at Chene Park in Detroit on May 29, 2010.[4]

Locations

The tour's itinerary included the following 17 cities.[5] Originally 19 cities were announced, but the shows in Cleveland on May 28, Dallas on June 11, Atlanta on June 17, Raleigh on June 19, and New York on June 22 were all canceled. However, 3 shows (Ventura, St. Petersburg, and Lewiston) were added, with late addition Lewiston having a notably smaller population than the rest of the tour locations.

Date City Country Venue
North America
May 29, 2010 Detroit United States
Chene Park
May 30, 2010 Chicago
UIC Pavilion
June 1, 2010 Denver Filmore
June 3, 2010 San Francisco
The Warfield
June 4, 2010 Los Angeles
Nokia Theatre L.A. Live
June 5, 2010 Ventura Majestic Ventura Theater
June 6, 2010 Las Vegas
The Pearl
June 7, 2010 Phoenix Celebrity Theater
June 10, 2010 Kansas City Midland Theatre
June 12, 2010 Houston
Arena Theater
June 15, 2010 Miami Filmore
June 16, 2010 St. Petersburg Jannus Live
June 18, 2010 Myrtle Beach House of Blues
June 20, 2010 Lewiston Lewiston Urban Civic Center
June 23, 2010 Wallingford
Oakdale Theatre
June 24, 2010 Boston House of Blues
June 25, 2010 Atlantic City House of Blues
South America[6]
July 9, 2010 Salvador Place Brazil Wet n’ Wild
July 10, 2010 Goiânia Place Fasam University
July 15, 2010 São Paulo Via Funchal
July 16, 2010 Belo Horizonte Mineirinho
July 17, 2010 Rio de Janeiro Marina da Glória
July 18, 2010 Florianópolis Passarela Nego Querido

References

  1. ^ Koroma, Salima (2010-04-22). "DX News Bits: 50 Cent, Nate Dogg, Fela Kuti | Get The Latest Hip Hop News, Rap News & Hip Hop Album Sales". HipHop DX. Retrieved 2012-11-08.
  2. ^ "50 Cent Talks G-Unit, Signing New Artists & More //". Dashadyspot.com. 2010-04-08. Archived from the original on 2012-03-05. Retrieved 2012-11-08.
  3. ^ "Jay Electronica Speaks On Past Beef With Wu Tang Clan's RZA, DJ Kay Slay Responds. Jay Also Announces He Will Be Touring With G-Unit [2 Videos". ThisIs50.com. 2010-05-14. Retrieved 2012-11-08.
  4. ^ "Chene Park Amphitheater – Detroit, Michigan". Cheneparkdetroit.com. Retrieved 2012-11-08.
  5. ^ "50 Cent / G-Unit Tour Dates". ThisIs50.com. 2012-01-01. Retrieved 2012-11-08.
  6. ^ "50 Cent / G-Unit Tour Dates". ThisIs50.com. 2012-01-01. Retrieved 2012-11-08.