Jay-Z to tour the UK
Updated 09.30 Fri Apr 18 2008
Jay-Z has announced plans to tour the UK in July.
The hip-hop star, who's headlining Glastonbury Festival in June, will kick off five arena dates on July 15 at the Bournmouth International Centre.
The hip-hop star, who's headlining Glastonbury Festival in June, will kick off five arena dates on July 15 at the Bournmouth International Centre.
The tour will wrap up at the Aberdeen Exhibition Centre on July 21.
Jay-Z has also lined up a date at the Milton Keynes Bowl with Linkin Park on June 29 and will play the O2 Wireless Festival on July 3.
Organisers of Glastonbury recently defended their decision for putting the rapper on the bill despite outrage from critics, including Oasis frontman Noel Gallagher.
Emily Eavis said she thought he was "absolutely the right act" for the event.
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