Drake’s Thank Me Later Album Pushed Back x Performs “Fireworks” Live For The First Time

Posted on 06. Apr, 2010 by Danny M.

In the video above, Drake performs the very first track from his Thank Me Later album, “Fireworks” at his Away From Home tour at Slippery Rock University in Pennsylvania. To start the song, he uses the same line he used to end on “Fear”, and MTV have reported that Drizzy‘s debut album will now be released on June 15th (previously May 25th).

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Drake Announces “The Away From Home” Tour

Posted on 08. Feb, 2010 by Danny M.

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:

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