Gaga Takes Kanye On Tour
By: Bear Frazer
Last updated September 18th , 2009

lady%20gagaThis tour will be good, but I'm gonna be honest: Beyonce's will be better.

Kanye West and Lady Gaga today officially announced dates for one of the most anticipated tours of the year ? "Fame Kills: Starring Kanye West & Lady Gaga." After months of planning, the multiplatinum artists will unite for 34 shows in 34 cities that will stretch musical boundaries with their distinctive performance styles and production.  "Fame Kills:  Starring Kanye West & Lady Gaga" will be produced by Live Nation.  Tickets go on sale to the general public in select markets beginning September 25th at www.LiveNation.com.

"Fame Kills: Starring Kanye West & Lady Gaga" kicks-off at the US Airways Center in Phoenix, AZ on November 10 and runs through January 24 at the American Airlines Center in Dallas.  Kanye West fan club members will have the first opportunity to buy tickets in select markets, beginning Tuesday, September 22nd.  Citi is the official credit card of "Fame Kills: Starring Kanye West and Lady Gaga."  Citi cardmembers will have special access to purchase presale tickets beginning Thursday, September 24 at 10:00 a.m. Local Time through Citi's Private Pass® program.  For complete presale details visit: www.citiprivatepass.com.  

In just five years, Kanye West has sold over 15 million albums worldwide, and garnered 30 Grammy nominations and 12 Grammy wins. His celebrated tours, including '07's groundbreaking and critically lauded 'Glow in the Dark Tour,' have played to more than one million fans the world over and have proven him to be a major touring force.

"Fame Kills: Starring Kanye West & Lady Gaga" is the follow-up to Lady Gaga's sold-out international "Fame Ball" tour.  Her album, "The Fame," has sold more than four million copies worldwide, and her singles have sold over 25 million digital copies.  Lady Gaga is only the third artist in history to have three #1 songs ("Just Dance," "Poker Face," and "LoveGame") from a debut album.

Kanye West fan club information can be found at www.FameKillsTour.com. Additional ticket and tour information can be found at www.LiveNation.com.

Dates, cities and venues for "Fame Kills: Starring Kanye West & Lady Gaga" are below.  Dates and venues are subject to change.

2009

November 10th            Phoenix, AZ            US Airways                      26-Sep     10am

November 11th            San Diego, CA         San Diego Sports Arena    26-Sep     12noon

November 13th            Las Vegas, NV        Mandalay Bay Events Ctr 26-Sep     10am

November 15th            Anaheim, CA           Honda Center                   26-Sep     10am

November 16th            Los Angeles, CA      Staples Center                  26-Sep     10am

November 18th            Sacramento, CA      Arco Arena                       25-Sep     12noon

November 19th            San Jose, CA          HP Pavilion                       26-Sep     10am

November 24th            Vancouver, BC         GM Place                         25-Sep     10am

November 26th            Calgary, AB             Pengrowth Saddledome     25-Sep     10am

November 28th            Edmonton, AB         Rexall Place                     25-Sep     10am

November 29th            Saskatoon, SK        Credit Union Center           25-Sep     10am

December 2nd            Denver, CO              Pepsi Center                    TBA

December 4th             St. Louis, MO          Scottrade Center               3-Oct       10am      

December 9th             Miami, FL                American Airlines Arena    TBA

December 11th           Atlanta, GA             Philips Arena                    3-Oct       12noon

December 12th           Greensboro, NC       Greensboro Coliseum        TBA        

December 13th           Norfolk, VA              Scope Arena                    10-Oct     10am      

December 16th           Worcester, MA        DCU Center                      TBA        

December 18th           Philadelphia, PA      Wachovia Center               TBA

December 19th           Baltimore, MD         1st Mariner Arena             9-Oct       10am      

December 20th           Buffalo, NY              HSBC Arena                     3-Oct       11am

December 22nd          East Rutherford, NJ  Izod Center                       3-Oct       10am

December 23rd            Cleveland, OH          Quicken Loans Arena        TBA

December 26th           Hartford, CT             XL Center                         3-Oct       10am

December 30th           Washington, DC      Verizon Center                  2-Oct       12noon

2010                                                       

January 3rd                Uniondale, NJ          Nassau Coliseum              3-Oct       10am

January 6th                Toronto, ON             Air Canada Centre             3-Oct       1pm        

January 8th                Ottawa, ON             Scotiabank Place              3-Oct       1pm        

January 11th               Montreal, QC           Bell Center                       3-Oct       12noon    

January 14th               Detroit, MI               Palace of Auburn Hills       TBA

January 16th               Chicago, IL              United Center                   2-Oct       12noon                

January 21st               San Antonio, TX       AT&T Center                     10-Oct     10am

January 22nd              Houston, TX             Toyota Center                   TBA        

January 24th               Dallas, TX                American Airlines Center   TBA
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