Drake Announces “The Away From Home” Tour
Posted on 08. Feb, 2010 by Danny M in Latest News
XXLMag.com has learned that Young Money rapper Drake will be embarking on a 25-city tour this April, making over 15 stops at college campuses nationwide.
Titled the “The Away From Home Tour,” Drizzy plans on making stops at Penn State, Michigan State University, West Virginia University, University of Central Florida and University of Kentucky among other schools, as well as the Bamboozle Festival and the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. The Grammy-nominated artist will be taking fellow Canadian-bred MC K-OS with him on the road as well as synth pop band Francis and The Lights.
“Away from Home” is part of 5th Annual Campus Consciousness Tour, produced by Pretty Polly Productions and non-profit environmental organization Reverb.
The tour will kick off on April 5 and run until May 8. Fans can visit Prettypolly.com for more info and a full list of tour dates.
Via XXL, and hit the jump to see the tour dates:
Apr. 6: Charleston, IL (Eastern Illinois University)
Apr. 7: Columbus, OH (private location)
Apr. 9: State College, PA (Penn State University)
Apr. 10: Boston, MA (private location)
Apr. 11: Lock Haven, PA (private location)
Apr. 14: East Lansing, MI (Michigan State University)
Apr. 15: Rochester Hills, MI (Oakland University)
Apr. 16: Morgantown, WV (West Virginia University)
Apr. 21: Orlando, FL (University Central Florida)
Apr. 22: Greenville, SC (Furman University)
Apr. 23: TBA
Apr. 24: New Orleans, LA (New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival)
Apr. 26: New Orleans, LA (University of Missouri – Kansas City)
Apr. 27: Lexington, KY (University of Kentucky)
Apr. 29: Lowell, MA (University Mass Lowell)
Apr. 30: Syracuse, NY (private location)
May 1: Boston, MA (private location)
May 4: East Rutherford, NJ (Bamboozle Festival)
May 5: Towson, MD (Holy Cross)
May 6: Cheney, PA (Towson University)
May 7: Ithaca, NY (private location)
May 8: Plymouth, NH (private location)
Will any of y’all go to any of the shows 
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Natalie
08. Feb, 2010
Where is the Private Location in Syracuse, NY?
izzyboo
08. Feb, 2010
dayuummmmmm ill mostt defff goooooo butt try to BRINGGGG DRAKEE TO CTTT!!!!!! central c.state.univ !!!!!!!!
lmaonade
08. Feb, 2010
he needs to come to stanford
withak
08. Feb, 2010
no west coast locations. laaaame.
Syd-Sider
08. Feb, 2010
Come Sydney, Australia & bring lil Wayne, people would go MENTAL! here
haha other side of the world =(
blackthoughts
08. Feb, 2010
what do the private locations mean???like where in syracuse, can college students go to it?
S-Man
09. Feb, 2010
Hopefully he dont fall N break his leg again.
Jamel Hunter
09. Feb, 2010
That’s wassup, he coming to Greenville SC, that’s just 30 minutes away from where I live. I never imagined someone as big as him would come down here!
rp0424
09. Feb, 2010
Drizzyy come to Cincy
Dope boy
09. Feb, 2010
WTF! Damn Drizzy Ya need to Come to the West Coast. As in Phx.
ym soldier
09. Feb, 2010
HELL YEA drizzy gon be in michigan twice cant wait ….
hopefully thank me later is out by then YM
Julie
09. Feb, 2010
Damn! He needs to come to Phoenix, Az
Julie
09. Feb, 2010
Damn! He needs to come to Phoenix, Az
FREE WEEZY!!!
Guadalupe Ceballos
09. Feb, 2010
Y don’t these tours ever hit LAS VEGAS
the1chriz
09. Feb, 2010
he needs to come to the Prudentail Center in newark NJ. wazzy did a concert there it was fun. drizzy got fans in jersey too.
Bryan
09. Feb, 2010
No Westcoast stops???? wassup wit that
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karina
09. Feb, 2010
How is he not gonna come to LA? bad enough he missed the show in the summer cuz his leg & now this… wakkkkk
GSK14
09. Feb, 2010
No London, UK dates?
twitter.com/FreeLilWayne504
MG23
09. Feb, 2010
drizzzy you gotta show your city some love dude.
can’t believe he aiint comin to TORONTO. thats weak drake.
booboo23
09. Feb, 2010
you should come to Charlottesville,Virgina everbody out here likes you
jeremy
09. Feb, 2010
New orleans !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
YMSF
09. Feb, 2010
That 23rd Date Should Be In Cali Forreal!! Come to Cali Drake u got fans here too.
mtl10
09. Feb, 2010
come to montreallll!!!!
j-jeezy
09. Feb, 2010
ayy yo drizzy, show some love to the midwest pleaseee!
Djd91091
09. Feb, 2010
Nice, I was so pissed when he missed the AMW Tour this summer in Cleveland. Cant wait to see him at my school………I See all this money threw my OHIO STATE BUCKEYES!!!!! YM!!!!!
drakedrizzyroqerz
09. Feb, 2010
come 2 STL
nun but luv mane
thats where its really qonna jump off
Watsonnn
10. Feb, 2010
Im live in syracuse New york and i want to figure out where its goin to be… maybe at the war memorial arena hmmmm…
BOSS
10. Feb, 2010
Ithica or Syracuse, whats a private location??
T-Wayne09
10. Feb, 2010
He needs to come to UT Austin in Texas… or A&M lol I’d go to either concert.
mike
10. Feb, 2010
damn come to nashville my guy
Stefan
10. Feb, 2010
Natalie P??? CBA Grad? No Way???
ozz
10. Feb, 2010
kum 2 texas …u t or sum
victor
10. Feb, 2010
kome 2 university of texas in austin longhorns wanna c u
djay
10. Feb, 2010
‘15 stops at college campuses “NATIONWIDE” ‘ … wtf more like EASTCOAST! bayarea all day!
rimshotabyss!
10. Feb, 2010
WHAT ABOUT TENNESSEE!!!!!! Cashville or Knox Vegas or Chat Town! Concerts be goin off here! dam quit favoring NY u jus gonna get caught like weezy wit their weasel-fuzz!
Darnell45
10. Feb, 2010
yall niggas need come make some money in OKC..
COME FUCK WITH YA BOI!
Adam
11. Feb, 2010
oh fasho ill be at the columbus one! was so salty when drake missed the weezy tour when it came to blossom! cant wait!!!
Djd91091
11. Feb, 2010
Ya! Go Buckeyes! What kind of name is Adam….ahahhahahahahahah, My Dude
DRAKE
foreignballer
11. Feb, 2010
ddamn drake just went down a notch in my book nothing in Cali thats wack man. Disappointing.
Kman
16. Feb, 2010
Come To Ga State We Gets It Poppin
kristie
23. Feb, 2010
nah drakes gonna be at bamboozle on saturday, may 1st..
Miranda
12. May, 2010
AHHHHH! DRAKE i love you so much! Why arn’t you coming to STL, MO???