Tkay Maidza declares first North American tour in 4 years

Tkay Maidza has introduced a North American tour for September this yr, her first trek throughout the nation since 2017.

The Adelaide rapper, now based mostly in Los Angeles, will assist Emotional Oranges for 11 dates of their Unhappy Fruit tour from September to November.

• READ MORE: Tkay Maidza: “This entire journey has simply been about discovering myself and proudly owning my energy”

Maidza will carry out two headline reveals in Los Angeles and Brooklyn, along with sampling the returning American pageant circuit by becoming a member of the invoice at Austin Metropolis Limits, Day N Vegas and All Issues Go. A full listing of the dates is under.

On her US tour, Maidza will probably be enjoying songs from her forthcoming EP ‘Final Yr Was Bizarre, Vol. 3’, following ‘Vol. 1’ in 2018 and ‘Vol. 2’ final yr. The eight-track new file, set for a July 9 launch, will function singles ‘Syrup’, ‘Cashmere’ and Yung Child Tate collaboration ‘Kim’.

“‘Final Yr Was Bizarre, Vol. 3’ is the ultimate chapter of the trilogy – I'm so excited however it’s additionally bittersweet, this final chapter is about accepting what it's and entering into that energy and actually letting go of something that’s hindering my path,” Maidza commented in a press release.

“It appears like a life cycle and a lesson that’s come and gone rapidly and I’m grateful for the folks I’ve met on the way in which. I really feel like I’ve actually come to grasp that I’ve at all times had what I wanted, I simply wanted to see it clearly. And ‘Final Yr Was Bizarre’ has helped me do this.”

Chatting with NME final month, Maidza mirrored on ending her ‘Final Yr Was Bizarre’ challenge, three years after launching it with ‘Vol. 1’.

“I’ve devoted on daily basis of my waking life [to it] – and likewise I dream about this. I moodboarded what it was meant to really feel like, sound like, appear like – and to see it come to life after which come to an finish may be very bittersweet,” she defined.

“I'm in a spot the place I hoped it could take me – and I believe that’s the scary factor. The final one is supposed to be a goodbye.”

Tkay Maidza’s 2021 North American tour dates are: 

* supporting Emotional Oranges

SEPTEMBER
Saturday 11 – Los Angeles, Moroccan Lounge
Thursday 16 – Brooklyn, Child’s All Proper

OCTOBER
Sunday 10 – Austin, Austin Metropolis Limits Pageant
Friday 15 – Denver, Gothic Theatre *
Saturday 16 – Washington D.C., All Issues Go Pageant
Sunday 17 – Las Vegas, 24 Oxford *
Tuesday 19 – Phoenix, Crescent Ballroom *
Wednesday 20 – Santa Ana, Observatory Santa Ana *
Thursday 21 – Los Angeles, The Novo *
Saturday 23 – San Diego, Music Field *

NOVEMBER
Tuesday 2 – Sacramento, Ace of Spades *
Thursday 4 – Seattle, Showbox *
Saturday 6 – Portland, Hawthorne Theatre *
Sunday 7 – Vancouver, Vogue Theatre 8 *
Tuesday 9 – San Francisco, Regency Ballroom *
Friday 12 – Las Vegas,  Day N Vegas Pageant