After teasing fans of a possible collaborative project with Curren$y back in December, Drai’s resident Wiz Khalifa made it official by announcing their joint ‘2009’ tour. Wiz posted the big reveal on his Instagram today, as well as a themed merch line to go along with it:
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The North American tour kicks off February 8 in Seattle and will hit a number of major markets like San Francisco, Chicago, Wiz’s hometown of Pittsburgh, and more before they wrap it up in San Antonio on March 9. The two have previously collaborated on a variety of projects, and their undeniable chemistry will likely translate to the stage in big ways. Expect Wiz Khalifa and Curren$y’s 2009 album to drop soon; tickets go on sale this Friday via Live Nation.
Major festival announcements are trickling in as we kick off the New Year, and New York City’s Governors Ball has just unveiled their star-studded 2019 lineup. Taking place at Randall’s Island Park from May 31 to June 2, headliners this year include Florence + the Machine, Tyler, the Creator, Major Lazer, The Strokes, and our very own Lil Wayne. Drai’s resident crooner Ty Dolla $ign is set to perform as well, alongside an impressive cast of emerging acts including Brockhampton, Jorja Smith, Playboi Carti and Denzel Curry. Purchase your tickets now and view the full lineup over at governorsballmusicfestival.com, and in the meantime listen to the Governors Ball 2019 Official Playlist below.
Another Drai’s resident starting 2019 off on the right foot is Lil Wayne, announcing that he will be performing alongside Imagine Dragons during ESPN’s halftime presentation of the College Football Playoff National Championship Game. Clemson will be facing off against Alabama from Levi’s Stadium, with the halftime show being set at Treasure Island located in the San Francisco Bay. If Wayne’s jaw-dropping performance at Drai’s Nightclub during New Year’s Eve 2019 weekend is anything to go by, it’s definitely worth tuning in to when the game airs Monday, January 7 on ESPN.
source: ESPN MediaZone
The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival has just announced their highly-anticipated 2019 lineup, with headliners Childish Gambino, Tame Impala and Ariana Grande set to perform in this April. Coachella tweeted the news last night:
— Coachella (@coachella) January 3, 2019
We’ve got two of our resident artists performing this year – Wiz Khalifa on Saturday and Pusha-T on Sunday – alongside other standout acts like Anderson .Paak, Kid Cudi, YG and many more. 2019’s event looks to be its most global yet, including Japanese pop group Perfume and Korean chart-toppers BLACKPINK, as well as some high-profile Latin artists like J Balvin, Bad Bunny and veteran norteño act Los Tucanes de Tijuana. This year’s Coachella will be held April 12 to 14 and 19 to 21 at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, and passes go on sale this Friday at 11 a.m. PST.
New Year’s Eve 2019 weekend here at Drai’s Nightclub is about to get even more spectacular as comedian extraordinaire Kevin Hart will be hosting the festivities on the world-famous Drai’s LIVE stage! It all starts tonight with DJ Esco bringing the COOLest party to the Strip and Fabolous live in concert Friday, December 28, with host Kevin Hart coming in this Saturday, December 29 through New Year’s Eve Monday, December 31 alongside live performances from Lil Wayne, Big Sean and Future. With a lineup this big, there’s no better place to celebrate New Year’s Eve 2019 weekend in Las Vegas than here at Drai’s Nightclub, so don’t miss out! Click here for tickets.
Philadelphia rapper Meek Mill’s Championships album has debuted at no. 1 on the Billboard 200 charts, moving at an equivalent of 229,000 units in the week ending December 6. Championships is Meek’s sixth consecutive top 10 album, comprised of his entire discography to date, including his four-song Legends of the Summer EP released back in July, which debuted and peaked at no. 9. His latest LP marks his second biggest opening numbers so far, just behind his debut 2012 album Dreams and Nightmares, which moved an impressive 246,000 units in its first week. The Drai’s family would like to congratulate Meek Mill on another incredible achievement with Championships! Stream below.
source: Billboard
Drai’s resident Lil Wayne is making headlines once again as he has just announced his ‘I Ain’t Sh*t Without You’ fan appreciation tour. In partnership with premium streaming service TIDAL, the tour gives fans control as they can register and vote on which cities Wayne will make stops to. In support of his platinum-selling Tha Carter V album, Tunechi said that it’ll be an intimate setting this time around, and we can expect some surprises in store for us when the tour launches. Performances will be live streamed exclusively via TIDAL; be sure to click here to register and vote before the cities get announced on Monday, December 10.
You can catch the return of Lil Wayne here at Drai’s Nightclub during our all-star New Year’s Eve 2019 weekend on Saturday, December 29! Click here for tickets.
The wait is finally over: Meek Mill has released his highly-anticipated Championships album today. Following up from 2017’s Wins & Losses, Championships comes as a landmark drop for Meek as the industry felt his absence during his unjust prison sentence. And it’s definitely looking like he’s won a championship right now as he’s recruited an all-star team of features such as JAY-Z, Rick Ross, Cardi B, Young Thug, Ella Mai, and of course Drake on the track “Going Bad” that everyone is already talking about. Meek Mill of course also brought out fellow Drai’s residents Future, Fabolous and Jeremih to take a victory lap with him on this momentous release. Stream Championships below.
Today (11/28) is R&B sensation Trey Songz’s birthday, and to celebrate he decided to surprise drop two brand new projects for his fans around the world: 11 and 28, marking his born day. Containing 10 songs each, 11 showcases more of his trademark R&B side that we all know and love, being all solo songs except his previously released single “Shootin Shots” featuring Tory Lanez and Drai’s resident Ty Dolla $ign. 28 on the other hand contrasts to a more hip-hop and uptempo vibe with a number of big-name features, including Drai’s residents Swae Lee, Jeremih, Chris Brown, Fabolous, and 2 Chainz & Yo Gotti for “How Dat Sound.” Stream both 11 and 28 below.
As 2018 nears its end, our lineup for New Year’s Eve weekend at Drai’s Nightclub is unlike any other in the industry! Arguably our biggest weekend roster to date, the night club in Las Vegas is ready to close the year out with a bang as guests can enjoy the best fireworks show view on the Strip. With some of music’s biggest releases coming out throughout the year such as Lil Wayne’s Tha Carter V, Future’s collaborative projects Beastmode 2 (with Zaytoven) and Wrld on Drugs (with Juice WRLD), and Big Sean’s standout feature on YG’s chart-topper “Big Bank,” Drai’s Nightclub once again delivers the best live talent in the scene and is looking to be the hottest New Year’s Eve weekend destination in Las Vegas!
Saturday, December 29: Lil Wayne
Sunday, December 30: Big Sean
