Nas & Wu-Tang Clan Announce "N.Y. State Of Mind Tour" For 2023

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OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 01: (L-R) Busta Rhymes, Nas, and RZA of Wu-Tang Clan perform during the "New York State of Mind" tour finale at Oakland Arena on October 01, 2022 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images)

Nas and Wu-Tang Clan are hitting the road again in 2023.

Nas and Wu-Tang Clan have announced the 2023 co-headlining N.Y. State of Mind Tour. The artists will be hitting the road once again for a series of concerts kicking off in New Zealand in May. They'll be performing together as they travel the world before finishing in California in October. "The Saga Continues Worldwide!" Wu-Tang Clan announced on their Instagram page. "The NewYorkStateofMindTour is back – coming to a stage near you."

The tour will be the second time that Nas and Wu-Tang Clan have embarked on a tour together in recent years after doing so with 2022's N.Y. State of Mind Tour. Tickets for the next rendition of their 32-date global tour will go on sale Friday, March 3rd at 9:00 AM, local time via Ticketmaster. Before then, Live Nation will be holding a pre-sale on Thursday, March 2nd with the code "CHORUS."

Wu-Tang's Announcement

The N.Y. State of Mind Tour comes after the release of Nas' 2022 album, King's Disease III. The latest entry in the series, which once again sees Nas team up with record producer Hit-Boy, received widespread acclaim from critics. The preceding album, King's Disease II, was nominated in the Best Rap Album category at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards.

The “N.Y. State of Mind Tour” Dates:

05/09 – Auckland, NZ @ Spark Arena
05/12 – Brisbane, AU @ Brisbane Entertainment Centre
05/13 – Sydney, AU @ Qudos Bank Arena
05/14 – Melbourne, AU @ Rod Laver Arena
06/02 – Stockholm, SE @ Avicii Arena
06/03 – Copenhagen, DK @ Royal Arena
06/05 – Berlin, DE @ Parkbuhne Wuhlheide
06/06 – Amsterdam, NL @ Ziggo Dome
06/07 – Paris, FR @ Accor Arena
06/09 – Dublin, IE @ 3Arena
06/12 – Glasgow, UK @ OVO Hydro
06/13 – London, UK @ The O2
09/20 – Nashville, TN @ Bridgestone Arena
09/22 – Hollywood, FL @ Hard Rock Live
09/23 – Jacksonville, FL @ Daily’s Place
09/24 – Tampa, FL @ Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino ^
09/26 – Washington, DC @ Capital One Arena
09/27 – Brooklyn, NY @ Barclays Center
09/29 – Atlantic City, NJ @ Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall
10/01 – Toronto, ON @ Scotiabank Arena
10/02 – Laval, QC @ Place Bell
10/04 – Columbus, OH @ Schottenstein Center
10/07 – Minneapolis, MN @ Target Center
10/08 – Chicago, IL @ United Center
10/10 – Winnipeg, MB @ Canada Life Centre
10/13 – Edmonton, AB @ Rogers Place
10/14 – Calgary, AB @ Scotiabank Saddledome
10/16 – Vancouver, BC @ Rogers Arena
10/17 – Portland, OR @ Moda Center
10/18 – Seattle, WA @ Climate Pledge Arena
10/21 – Las Vegas, NV @ MGM Grand Garden Arena
10/22 – Highland, CA @ Yaamava Theatre

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