Rolling Stone — Thus far, 2016 looks like the first year that the center of the rap universe might not be New York, Los Angeles or Atlanta.  The two most celebrated, critically acclaimed hip-hop albums of the year both came from Chicago rappers. Chance the Rap... more info

AllHipHop — MORE DETAILS ABOUT CHANCE THE RAPPER'S TOUR! more info

Rolling Stone — Following in the wake of Chance the Rapper's critical smash Coloring Book, his Savemoney crewmate Joey Purp debuts with the bright iiiDrops, another Chicago dispatch full of soaring horns and impassioned deliveries. Purp juxtaposes optimistic beats a... more info

AllHipHop — CHANCE THE RAPPER ANNOUNCES TOUR DATES more info

NME — The Chicagoan will reveal European and Australian dates later this week more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Chance the Rapper has been having a great 2016: his feature on Kanye West's The Life of Pablo introduced him to a larger audience than he ever had before, he released Coloring Book to rapturous praise (we love it too), and he's even got a s... more info

Rolling Stone — Following the release of acclaimed Coloring Book mixtape in May, Chance the Rapper announced the Magnificent Coloring World Tour. The North American portion starts August 7th through October 21st. It includes stops in most major cities and a... more info

Consequence of Sound — Month-long North American trek commences in mid-September. more info

Stereogum — Chance The Rapper’s Coloring Book is our second favorite full-length of the year so far (following his Auntie ‘Yoncé), so we’re happy to report that he’s announced a tour in support of the project. Thus far, the Magnificent Coloring World To... more info

Rolling Stone — Kanye West and the Weeknd will headline the inaugural The Meadows Music and Arts Festival, which storms Queens, New York's Citi Field complex on October 1st and 2nd. Chance the Rapper, the 1975, Cage the Elephant, Grimes, Metric, Pusha T,... more info