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Tory Lanez Announces Debut New Zealand Show

GRAMMY-NOMINATED ARTIST, TORY LANEZ, ANNOUNCES DEBUT NEW ZEALAND SHOW

AUCKLAND – SEPTEMBER 6

After much anticipation, breakout star Tory Lanez is coming to New Zealand for the very first time in September 2017.

This trip down-under follows a number of headlining festival gigs worldwide, includingCoachella, Bonnaroo, Wireless Festival and Reading & Leeds; as well as tour support on Future’s “Nobody Safe Tour”, alongside Migos, Young Thug, Kodak Blackand A$AP Ferg.

Tory Lanez will make his debut appearance in Auckland on September 6, with tickets on sale Friday April 7 2017 at 9.00am via www.ticketmaster.co.nz


Lanez’s critically-acclaimed album I TOLD YOU debuted at #4 on the Billboard 200 with 52,000 album units - 32,000 pure album sales and nearly 25 million streams - marking the highest sales of a debut urban artist in 2016. With debuts in the top 10 iTunes charts for both Australia and New Zealand,

I TOLD YOU is out now on Benny Blanco’s Mad Love imprint on Interscope Recordsand features Platinum-certified Grammy nominated smash, ‘Luv’.

Lanez’s massively successful debut single ‘Say It’, also featured on I TOLD YOU, is now certified RIAA Platinum after peaking at #1 on both the Rhythmic and Urban radio charts and hit #23 on the Billboard Hot 100.

TORY LANEZ IN NEW ZEALAND

Wednesday 6 September, Auckland, Town Hall
www.ticketmaster.co.nz - all ages

I TOLD YOU continues to receive critical acclaim:

“… an intoxicating brew of atmosphere-warping R&B and pop zip...Tory Lanez is a promising talent.”
- Pitchfork

“Tory is a heartthrob on the rise. It’s not rare to hear his pleading vocals floating out of cars and bleeding from strangers’ headphones on the subway.”
- The Fader

“Most likely to break out”
- USA Today

“…one of the hip-hop world’s buzziest names.”
- Billboard

“One of the defining albums of the late summer.”
- The Guardian

“He’s built a reputation for having an honest, upfront personality that shines through in his emotive lyricism and
willingness to experiment with everything from dancehall pop
to reggae and R&B.”

- NYLON

“He’s achieved, but he’s only getting started.”
- Complex

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