Long time friends, Jay-Z and Mary J. Blige will be going on tour together. The tour which will be co headlined by both artists is tentatively titled "Heart of the city" and will take off at Miami's American Airlines Arena.
The tour will cover the East Coast but will also make stops at; New Orleans, Houston, Las Vegas and Oakland, as well as L.A.'s Hollywood Bowl on April 16th. here are the rest of the dates.
March 22 Miami, FL American Airlines Arena
March 26 Baltimore, MD 1st Mariner Arena
March 27 Uniondale, NY Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
March 28 East Rutherford, NJ Izod Center
March 30 Philadelphia, PA Wachovia Center
April 2 Toronto, ON Air Canada Centre
April 3 Boston, MA TD Banknorth Garden
April 5 Greensboro, NC Greensboro Coliseum
April 6 Washington, DC VerizonCenter
April 16 Los Angeles, CA Hollywood Bowl
In related news, Jay Z has been named as the headliner for UK's annual Glastonbury festival this year.
Despite the former Def Jam presidents' global popularity there are many supporters of the festival opposing this move.
One fan described the news of Hov Headlining the show as Tragic, while another fan said that having Hov as the headliner, has ruined the image of the festival. The festival kicksoff in the English town that the festival got its name from June 27-29.