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Dizzee Rascal and El-P to tour North America

Dizzee Rascal

Dizzee Rascal

Jaunt is Dizzee's first US tour in three years

Dizzee Rascal has announced a tour of the US and Canada to support his album ‘Maths & English’, which will finally be released in North America on April 29.

Brooklyn rapper El-P will join Rascal on the jaunt which kicks off May 8 in Washington DC.

The dates are:

Washington, DC 9:30 Club (May 8)
Philadelphia, PA First Unitarian Church (9)
New York, NY Webster Hall (10)
Boston, MA Middle East (11)
Ottawa, Ontario New Capital Music Hall (12)
Detroit, MI Crofoot Ballroom (14)
Chicago, IL The Abbey (15)
Minneapolis, MN Triple Rock Club (16)
Seattle, WA Neumos (19)
Portland, OR Berbati's Pan (20)
San Francisco, CA 1015 (21)
Los Angeles, CA El Rey (22)

By our New York staff.
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