DRAKE EXTENDS HIS HOME AWAY FROM HOME TOUR!

Drake has announced he will extend his Away From Home Tour with additional dates in the United States, Canada and Europe.
The rapper recently kicked off a second-leg of the tour, with sold out dates in San Francisco (45 minutes), Los Angeles (12 minutes) and Philadelphia (5 minutes), averaging 5,000-7,000 tickets sold per-night.

On June 7th, Drake will open for Jay-Z at the MEN Arena in Manchester and at the LG Arena in Birmingham, UK on June 9th.

Drake will also hit several European festivals including Hove, Roskilde and Wireless before ending with Drake’s own October’s Very Own (OVO Festival) in Canada.

The tour will end with Drake’s own October’s Very Own (OVO Festival) in Canada, whose lineup and location will be confirmed in the next few weeks via Drake’s blog October’s Very Own.

The lineup and location of the OVO Festival will be confirmed in the next few weeks via Drake’s blog October’s Very Own.

Drake’s debut album Thank Me Later will be released on June 15, 2010. Tour dates are listed below:

5/17 Denver, Co @ Ogden Theater

5/19 Dallas, TX @ Palladium

5/20 Houston, TX @ Verizon Wireless Theatre

5/21 Austin, TX @ Stubbs

5/23 Memphis, TN @ Cannon Center

5/25 Charlotte, NC @ Fillmore

5/27 Cleveland, OH @ House of Blues

5/28 Cincinnati, OH @ Bogart’s

6/3 Providence, RI @ WWKX Hot Night

6/4 Hartford, Conn @ WZMX Hot Jam

6/5 Boston, MA @ WJMN Summer Jam

6/6 New York @ Summer Jam (Hot 97)

6/7 Manchester, UK @ MEN Arena

6/9 Birmingham, UK @ LG Arena

6/12 St. Louis @ WHHL Super Jam

6/13 Washington, DC @ 930 Club

6/16 Philadelphia @ Filmore – TLA Show

6/18 Seattle @ KUBE 93 Summer Jam

6/19 Los Angeles @ Power 106 Powerhouse

7/2 Arendal, Norway @ Hove Festival

7/3 Roskilde, Denmark @ Roskilde Festival

7/4 London, UK @ Wireless Festival

7/5 Paris, France @ La Cigale

7/7 Amsterdam, Holland @ Paradiso

7/8 Liege, Belgium @ Les Ardentes Festival

7/9 Kildare, Ireland @ Oxegen Festival

7/10 Kinross, Scotland @ T in the Park – Future’s Tent

7/12 London, UK @ Shepherd’s Bush Empire

7/13 London, UK @ Shepherd’s Bush Empire

7/16 Ottawa, ON @ Cisco Ottawa Bluesfest 2010

7/17 St. John’s, NB @ Harbour Station

7/18 Montreal, @ Metropolis

7/22 Winnipeg @ Centennial Hall

7/23 Saskatoon, SK@ Credit Union Centre

7/24 Edmonton @ Edmonton Events Centre

7/25 Calgary, AB @ The Big 4

7/27 Vancouver @ Centre For Performing Arts