The tour, which is opening on March 2 in Eugene, Or. and finishing on April 7 in Providence, Ri, comes in support of the rapper's 2014 chart-topping album '2014 Forest Hills Drive'.
- Feb 14, 2015
AceShowbiz - J. Cole is spending his spring hitting the road. The rapper announced on Friday, February 13 that he'd be embarking on his "Forest Hills Drive" tour in support of his massively successful 2014 album of the same name.
The real is back pic.twitter.com/cABlV6OJCA
— J. Cole (@JColeNC) February 13, 2015
"The real is back," he tweeted alongside a poster of the upcoming tour, which is opening on March 2 in Eugene, Or. The tour will be brought to other cities across the U.S. including Salt Lake City, San Antonio, New Orleans, Tallahassee and Nashville before concluding on April 7 in Providence, Ri. Cole has hinted that more dates will be added in the near future.
The venues for the upcoming shows have yet to be announced. Serving as supporting acts are the Fayetteville, North Carolina MC's Dreamville artists Bas, Cozz and Omen.
This first run is for all the cities that never get no love.. I feel you. Forest Hills Drive Tour. See you in a few. pic.twitter.com/VuUE22YE19
— J. Cole (@JColeNC) February 13, 2015
"2014 Forest Hills Drive" was released in early December to mostly positive reviews. It debuted at No. 1 on Billboard 200 although it wasn't preceded by any official single.