The Championship Tour[1] was a co-headlining concert tour by the independent record label Top Dawg Entertainment. The tour featured artists Kendrick Lamar, SZA, ScHoolboy Q, Jay Rock, Ab-Soul, Sir, and Lance Skiiiwalker. The tour began in Vancouver on May 4, 2018, and concluded in Burgettstown on June 16, 2018.
Continental tour by Top Dawg Entertainment | |||||||||||||
Location | North America | ||||||||||||
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Associated albums | Various | ||||||||||||
Start date | May 4, 2018 | ||||||||||||
End date | June 16, 2018 | ||||||||||||
Legs | 1 | ||||||||||||
No. of shows | 30 | ||||||||||||
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Background
editTop Dawg Entertainment announced their first ever record label tour to promote major releases from 2017 and 2018 with Lamar's Damn, SZA's Ctrl, Sir's November, and their collaborative Black Panther soundtrack.[2][3]
Set list
editThe set list is from the concert on May 4, 2018, in Vancouver, Canada. It is not intended to represent all tour dates.[4]
- SiR
- "War"
- "I Know"
- "D'Evils"
- Jay Rock
- "Easy Bake"
- "Vice City"
- Ab-Soul
- "Terrorist Threats"
- ScHoolboy Q
- "That Part"
- "What They Want"
- "Studio"
- "Dope Dealer"
- "Something Foreign" (with SiR)
- "Hell of a Night"
- "Collard Greens"
- "Break the Bank"
- "John Muir"
- "Man of the Year"
- SZA
- "Supermodel"
- "Broken Clocks"
- "Go Gina"
- "Drew Barrymore"
- "Aftermath"
- "Doves in the Wind"
- "Wavy"
- "Garden (Say It Like Dat)"
- "Love Galore"
- "The Weekend"
- Kendrick Lamar
- "DNA."
- "ELEMENT."
- "King Kunta"
- "Untitled 07 | 2014–2016"
- "Goosebumps"
- "New Freezer"
- "Swimming Pools (Drank)"
- "Backseat Freestyle"
- "LOYALTY."
- "Money Trees" (with Jay Rock)
- "King's Dead" (with Jay Rock)
- "LUST."
- "XXX."
- "M.A.A.D City"
- "Love" (with Zacari)
- "X" (with Schoolboy Q)
- "All The Stars" (with SZA)
- "Bitch, Don't Kill My Vibe"
- "Alright"
- "HUMBLE."
Shows
editDate | City | Country | Venue | Attendance | Revenue |
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May 4, 2018 | Vancouver | Canada | Rogers Arena | — | — |
May 5, 2018 | Auburn | United States | White River Amphitheatre | — | — |
May 6, 2018 | Ridgefield | Sunlight Supply Amphitheater | — | — | |
May 8, 2018 | Oakland | Oracle Arena | 12,325 / 12,325 | $1,403,906 | |
May 10, 2018 | Inglewood | The Forum | 26,262 / 26,262 | $2,888,837 | |
May 11, 2018 | |||||
May 13, 2018 | Chula Vista | Mattress Firm Amphitheatre | — | — | |
May 14, 2018[a] | Phoenix | Ak-Chin Pavilion | 15,012 / 18,998 | $751,303 | |
May 15, 2018[a] | Albuquerque | Isleta Amphitheater | 14,390 / 14,763 | $867,9997 | |
May 17, 2018 | Dallas | Starplex Pavilion | 14,367 / 19,393 | $685,911 | |
May 18, 2018 | Austin | Austin360 Amphitheater | 11,799 / 11,799 | $784,084 | |
May 19, 2018 | The Woodlands | Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion | 14,382 / 14,382 | $800,363 | |
May 22, 2018[a] | Tampa | MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre | — | — | |
May 23, 2018[a] | West Palm Beach | Coral Sky Amphitheatre | — | — | |
May 25, 2018[a] | Atlanta | Cellairis Amphitheatre | 14,754 / 18,898 | $734,414 | |
May 26, 2018[a] | Raleigh | Coastal Credit Union Music Park | 15,976 / 19,891 | $720,118 | |
May 27, 2018[a] | Virginia Beach | Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater | 12,945 / 20,017 | $543,632 | |
May 29, 2018 | New York City | Madison Square Garden | 12,497 / 12,497 | $1,394,093 | |
May 30, 2018[a] | Wantagh | Jones Beach Theater | — | — | |
June 1, 2018[a] | Bristow | Jiffy Lube Live | — | — | |
June 2, 2018[a] | Hershey | Hersheypark Stadium | — | — | |
June 3, 2018[a] | Darien | Darien Lake Performing Arts Center | — | — | |
June 5, 2018[a] | Mansfield | Xfinity Center | — | — | |
June 7, 2018[a] | Hartford | Xfinity Theatre | — | — | |
June 8, 2018[a] | Camden | BB&T Pavilion | — | — | |
June 9, 2018[a] | Saratoga Springs | Saratoga Performing Arts Center | — | — | |
June 12, 2018[a] | Toronto | Canada | Budweiser Stage | — | — |
June 13, 2018[a] | Clarkston | United States | DTE Energy Music Theatre | — | — |
June 15, 2018[a] | Tinley Park | Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre | — | — | |
June 16, 2018[a] | Burgettstown | KeyBank Pavilion | — | — | |
Total | — | — |
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ "Upcoming Dates". Kendrick Lamar's Official Website. Retrieved May 31, 2018.
- ^ Reed, Ryan (January 22, 2018). "Kendrick Lamar, SZA, Schoolboy Q Lead Top Dawg Entertainment Tour". Rolling Stone. Retrieved May 31, 2018.
- ^ Lamarre, Carl (January 22, 2018). "Kendrick Lamar & SZA to Headline TDE's The Championship Tour". Billboard. Retrieved May 31, 2018.
- ^ Chai, Howard (May 6, 2018). "The T.D.E. Championship Tour Kicks-Off In Vancouver - A Live Diary, Thoughts, and the Setlist". Medium. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
- ^ "Current Boxscore | Billboard". Billboard. Archived from the original on May 16, 2018. Retrieved May 16, 2018.
- ^ "Current Boxscore | Billboard". Billboard. Archived from the original on June 14, 2018. Retrieved June 14, 2018.
- ^ Penrose, Nerishaur (May 22, 2018). "SZA Pulled From TDE Championship Tour Due to Swollen Vocal Cords". Billboard. Retrieved May 31, 2018.