B.o.B Hitting The Road

07/22/2010
. B.o.B has announced his first-ever North American headline tour, dubbed "The Shootin' For Stars Tour" which will kick off on August 3rd at Six Flags in St. Louis and then continue through October.

B.o.B � who is currently blowing away fans on tour in Australia, New Zealand, and Japan � has also slated a few additional performances, including a free MySpace Live show slated for July 31st at Center Stage in the rapper's hometown of Atlanta, Georgia, which will also be streaming live on www.myspace.com. August 1st will then see the worldwide sensation joining The Black Eyed Peas and Jason Derulo for a one-night-only triple bill at Ottawa, Ontario's Scotiabank Place.

Furthermore, B.o.B will also be featured at a number of upcoming summer festivals, including the annual Lollapalooza extravaganza in Chicago's Grant Park on August 6th. The multi-talented rapper will then join Erykah Badu, The Roots, Common, Janelle Mon�e, and Chuck Brown for the 5th Annual Summer Spirit Festival, slated for August 7th at Columbia, Maryland's world famous Merriweather Post Pavilion.

Next, B.o.B will head north for Z103.5's Summer Rush Toronto, slated for August 8th at Toronto's Kingswood Music Theater. Then, on August 10th, he will headline 104.5 WSNX's Rock The Rapids concert at the Fifth Third Ballpark in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

All Dates "The Shootin' For Stars Tour" Except *

JULY
21 Melbourne, AU Billboard Melbourne
24 Osaka, JPN Club Quattro
25 Tokyo, JPN Tokyo Garden Hall
31 Atlanta, GA MySpace Live @ Center Stage *

AUGUST
1 Ottawa, ON Scotiabank Place *
3 St. Louis, MO Six Flags
4 Gurnee, IL Six Flags
6 Chicago, IL Lollapalooza *
6 Dallas, TX House of Blues
7 Columbia, MD Summer Spirit Festival @ Merriweather Post Pavilion *
8 Toronto, ONT Z103.5 Summer Rush Toronto @ Kingswood Music Theater *
10 Comstock Park, MI 104.5 WSNX's Rock The Rapids @ Fifth Third Ballpark *
11 Austintown, OH Club Gossip
13 Springfield, MA Six Flags
14 Bangor, ME Bangor Waterfront
15 Boston, MA House of Blues
17 New York, NY Irving Plaza
18 Jackson, NJ Six Flags
20 Washington, DC American University
21 Charlottesville, VA John Paul Jones Arena
22 Atlanta, GA Six Flags
24 Ft. Lauderdale, FL Revolution
25 Orlando, FL University of Central Florida
26 Jacksonville, FL University of Northern Florida
28 Richmond, VA Virginia Commonwealth
31 State College, PA Bryce Jordan Center

SEPTEMBER
4 Oneonta, NY SUNY Oneonta
16 Blacksburg, VA Virginia Tech University � Burris Hall Auditorium
17 Detroit, MI Grey Goose Event � Venue TBA
18 Utica, NY Utica College
19 Princeton, NJ Princeton University
21 Lawrence, KS University of Kansas � Liberty Hall
22 Columbia, MO University of Missouri

OCTOBER
14 Fresno, CA Big Fresno Fairgrounds
21 Lexington, KY Memorial Coliseum
22 Nashville, TN Vanderbilt University
23 Atlanta, GA Emory University
24 Towson, MD Towson University
28 Harrisonburg, VA James Madison University � Wilson Hall
29 Lewisburg, PA Sojka Pavilion
30 Washington, DC Grey Goose Event � Venue TBA

Additional Dates To Be Announced

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