Nneka has annouced she will join rapper Nas and Damian Marley this summer on their ‘Distant Relatives’ album tour across the USA. Nneka’s participation in the tour is a celebration of the African interconnectedness that the trio share in their music. “With this tour we represent the fact that we are all connected to one another, all part of one entity and one source – which is love,” said Nneka to the press. Nneka’s Concrete Jungle is in stores now. Nas and Marley’s ‘Distant Relatives’ album is out May 18th, 2010.
Tickets can be purchased at ticketmaster.com
TOUR DATES
May 22nd Eugene, OR Cuthbert Amphitheater
May 23rd Seattle, WA Showbox Sodo
May 25th Oakland, CA Fox Theater
May 26th Santa Barbara, CA University of California, Santa Barbara
May 28th Los Angeles, CA The Wiltern
May 29th Las Vegas, NV The Joint
May 30th Valley Center, CA Harrah’s Rincon – Open Sky Theater
May 31st Los Angeles, CA UCLA Jazz Reggae Festival
June 2nd Santa Fe, NM Paolo Soleri Amphitheatre
June 8th Houston, TX House of Blues
June 9th Austin, TX Stubb’s Waller Creek Outdoor Amphitheater
June 11th Manchester, TN Bonnaroo Music Festival
June 12th Atlanta, GA Tabernacle
June 13th Lake Buena Vista, FL House of Blues – Lake Buena Vista, FL
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