4 Your Eyez Only World Tour Explained

Concert Tour Name:4 Your Eyez Only World Tour
Artist:J. Cole
Album:4 Your Eyez Only
Number Of Legs:3
Gross:$35,600,000
Last Tour:Dollar & A Dream Tour III: Friday Night Lights
(2015)
This Tour:4 Your Eyez Only World Tour
(2017)
Next Tour:KOD Tour
(2018)

4 Your Eyez Only World Tour was a concert tour by American recording artist J. Cole, to support his fourth studio album 4 Your Eyez Only (2016).[1] Dreamville artists J.I.D, Ari Lennox and Lute served as opening acts on the first leg of the tour.[2] Rappers and Bas served as opening acts on the second leg of the tour, along with J.I.D and Ari Lennox.[3] Dreamville artists J.I.D., Ari Lennox and EarthGang served as opening acts on the European leg of the tour.[4]

Background

To further promote his fourth studio album, 4 Your Eyez Only, Cole announced 4 Your Eyez Only World Tour on February 21, 2017.[1] The tour was to include 62 dates across North America, Europe and Australia. The first 13 dates took place in smaller, intimate venues, while the remaining set of dates will take place in arenas. The tour began on June 1, 2017 in Columbia, South Carolina and concluded on December 9, 2017 in Perth, Australia.[5]

A limited-edition 4 Your Eyez Only collectors' set was made available for pre-order on February 22, 2017 via Dreamville's website, with a shipping and release date of April 28, 2017.[6] The bundle included 4 Your Eyez Only on vinyl, cassette and CD, or each could be purchased individually. The set also included limited artwork and 4 Your Eyez Only tour pre-sale access.[7]

Set list

  1. "For Whom the Bell Tolls"
  2. "Immortal"
  3. "Deja Vu"
  4. "Ville Mentality"
  5. "Change"
  6. "Lights Please"
  7. "Nobody's Perfect"
  8. "Can't Get Enough"
  9. "Forbidden Fruit"
  10. "Neighbors"
  11. "Foldin Clothes"
  12. "She's Mine, Pt. 2"
  13. "Love Yourz"
  14. "Wet Dreamz"
  15. "A Tale of 2 Citiez"
  16. "G.O.M.D."
  17. "Power Trip"
  18. "No Role Modelz"
  19. "4 Your Eyez Only"

Tour dates

List of concerts, showing date, city, venue, attendance, revenue
DateCityCountryVenueAttendanceRevenue
North America
June 1, 2017ColumbiaUnited StatesThe Senate1,140 / 1,200$40,215
June 2, 2017JacksonvilleMaverick's1,060 / 1,060$37,100
June 3, 2017TallahasseeThe Moon1,961 / 2,000$68,635
June 5, 2017JacksonHal and Mal's890 / 900$35,600
June 6, 2017BirminghamAvondale2,050 / 2,100$71,750
June 7, 2017Baton RougeVarsity Theater800 / 800$32,000
June 9, 2017Little RockMetroplex2,521 / 2,521$88,235
June 11, 2017Kansas CityArvest Bank Theatre at The Midland2,787 / 2,787$99,485
June 13, 2017St. LouisThe Pageant2,000 / 2,000$74,335
June 14, 2017MemphisThe New Daisy Theatre1,033 / 1,100$36,155
June 15, 2017LouisvilleMercury Ballroom925 / 950$32,625
June 17, 2017NorfolkNorva Theatre1,450 / 1,450$50,750
June 18, 2017GreensboroCone Denim Entertainment Center915 / 949$33,985
July 6, 2017PhoenixTalking Stick Resort Arena12,043 / 13,853$862,208
July 8, 2017Las VegasMGM Grand Garden Arena11,055 / 11,429$917,931
July 9, 2017AnaheimHonda Center11,974 / 12,320$972,488
July 11, 2017InglewoodThe Forum26,220 / 28,134$2,087,961
July 12, 2017
July 14, 2017OaklandOracle Arena26,137 / 27,032$2,129,932
July 15, 2017
July 17, 2017SeattleKeyArena
July 19, 2017VancouverCanadaRogers Arena13,196 / 13,196$776,114
July 22, 2017Saint PaulUnited StatesXcel Energy Center8,477 / 16,872$578,814
July 24, 2017United Center12,143 / 14,439$1,139,097
July 25, 2017 8,581 / 14,015$678,450
July 28, 2017TorontoCanadaAir Canada Centre26,071 / 26,071$2,717,007
July 29, 2017
August 1, 2017BrooklynUnited StatesBarclays Center25,791 / 26,984$2,163,542
August 2, 2017
August 4, 2017BostonTD Garden11,975 / 12,338$1,166,353
August 5, 2017UniondaleNassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum10,103 / 10,544$787,157
August 6, 2017BaltimoreRoyal Farms Arena7,773 / 13,157$564,774
August 8, 2017Washington, D.C.Capital One Arena11,572 / 15,211$956,912
August 9, 2017CharlotteSpectrum Center11,686 / 15,297$734,562
August 11, 2017DuluthInfinite Energy Arena10,058 / 10,533$765,227
August 14, 2017MiamiAmerican Airlines Arena11,990 / 12,330$991,465
August 16, 2017OrlandoAmway Center9,363 / 10,498$750,411
August 18, 2017HoustonToyota Center10,585 / 11,050$909,708
August 19, 2017AustinFrank Erwin Center11,436 / 13,511$1,056,319
August 20, 2017DallasAmerican Airlines Center12,880 / 13,579$983,628
Europe
September 29, 2017CopenhagenDenmarkTap1
September 30, 2017OsloNorwayOslo Spektrum
October 1, 2017StockholmSwedenAnnexet
October 3, 2017CologneGermanyPalladium
October 5, 2017AmsterdamNetherlandsZiggo Dome
October 6, 2017BerlinGermanyColumbiahalle
October 7, 2017OffenbachStadthalle Offenbach
October 9, 2017ZürichSwitzerlandSamsung Hall
October 10, 2017ParisFranceLe Zénith Paris - La Villette
October 12, 2017NottinghamEnglandMotorpoint Arena Nottingham
October 14, 2017BirminghamBarclaycard Arena13,249 / 15,305$884,823
October 15, 2017LondonThe O2 Arena
October 16, 2017
October 18, 2017DublinRepublic of Ireland3Arena
October 20, 2017CardiffWalesMotorpoint Arena Cardiff
October 21, 2017ManchesterEnglandManchester Arena10,228 / 11,379$675,651
October 22, 2017LeedsFirst Direct Arena5,952 / 7,093$370,301
Oceania
December 1, 2017AucklandNew ZealandSpark Arena
December 2, 2017BrisbaneAustraliaRiverstage
December 4, 2017SydneyHordern Pavilion10,935 / 10,935$829,765
December 5, 2017
December 6, 2017MelbourneMargaret Court Arena6,350 / 6,350$521,250
December 9, 2017PerthHBF Stadium4,796 / 5,037$294,892
Total372,151 / 418,309 (88.97%)$28,967,612[8]
Cancellations and rescheduled shows
<--Date--><--City, (State or Country)--><--Venue--><--Reason/Additional Info-->
July 18, 2017Vancouver, CanadaRogers ArenaRescheduled to July 19, 2017[9]
July 21, 2017Saint Paul, MinnesotaXcel Energy CenterRescheduled to July 22, 2017
July 23, 2017Auburn Hills, MichiganThe Palace of Auburn HillsRescheduled to July 25, 2017
July 25, 2017Chicago, IllinoisUnited CenterCancelled

Notes and References

  1. Web site: J. Cole. 4 Your Eyez Only Tour. On sale Friday. See you in a few.. Twitter. April 8, 2017. January 21, 2017.
  2. Web site: Ibrahim Hamad. Tomorrow, #4youreyezonlytour let's get it started. First Run with the home team @jidsv @arilennox @lute_west9 @dreamville. Twitter. May 31, 2017.
  3. Web site: Dreamville. It's time to hit them arenas. Catch @JColeNC this summer with @AndersonPaak @Bas @JIDsv @AriLennox. Twitter. June 18, 2017. June 17, 2017.
  4. Web site: Dreamville. The #4YEOTour hits Europe in T-minus 10 days. Pulling up with @JColeNC @JIDsv @AriLennox @EarthGang See you soon. Twitter. September 19, 2017.
  5. Web site: Simmons. Ted. J. Cole Reveals 4 Your Eyez Only Tour Dates. XXL. February 21, 2017. February 21, 2017.
  6. Web site: Dreamville. Limited Edition Vinyl & Cassette Available Now! Order for Exclusive access to #4YourEyezOnly Tour Pre-sale Tickets!. Twitter. February 22, 2017. February 22, 2017.
  7. Web site: Ibrahim Hamad. The Bundle, The Vinyl, or the Cassette order which ever one you want to get a pre sale code @. Twitter. February 22, 2017. February 22, 2017.
  8. Web site: 2017 year end top 100 Worldwide Tours . Pollstar.
  9. Web site: Ibrahim Hamad. Due to the Vancouver show moving to tomorrow, the rest of the shows this week had to be shifted around. Apologies for any inconvenience.. Twitter. July 18, 2017. July 18, 2017.