Drake has revealed the dates for his lately introduced ‘Anita Max Win’ tour subsequent yr in Australia and New Zealand – see them beneath.
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The Canadian rapper introduced the tour throughout an look on xQc’s livestream Sunday evening (November 24). The tour will start on February 9 – notably the identical day that his rival Kendrick Lamar will headline the 2025 Tremendous Bowl Halftime Present.
“February 9, for anybody that’s watching from Australia – I’m coming again to Australia for the primary time in eight years. I’m coming again to Australia, on tour. Humorous sufficient, it’s referred to as the Anita Max Wynn tour.”
“Melbourne, Sydney, Gold Coast… February 9 ’til like… March one thing.”
Drake will carry out two nights every in Melbourne, Sydney and Auckland, with a one-night stopover in Brisbane. Tickets might be out there starting Tuesday, December 3 throughout its presale. The final onsale will start Friday, 6 December beginning at 12pm native time right here.
The ‘Anita Max Wynn’ 2025 tour dates in Australia and New Zealand are:
FEBRUARY
9 – Melbourne, Australia – Rod Laver Enviornment
10 – Melbourne, Australia – Rod Laver Enviornment
16 – Sydney, Australia – Qudos Financial institution Enviornment
17 – Sydney, Australia – Qudos Financial institution Enviornment
24 – Brisbane, Australia – Brisbane Leisure Centre
28 – Auckland, New Zealand – Spark Enviornment
MARCH
01 – Auckland, New Zealand – Spark Enviornment
When requested on the xQc livestream why it’s taken eight years for his return Down Beneath, Drake mentioned: “I don’t know, that makes me sound kinda loopy. I like it down there.”
Elsewhere throughout the stream, Drake shared an replace on his upcoming album with PARTYNEXTDOOR. The rapper first introduced the album in August: “On behalf of me and Get together, we’ve been engaged on one thing for y’all,” he informed followers in the direction of the tip of a live performance. So, you get the summer season over with, you do what you have to do. I do know all you ladies are exterior. When it will get somewhat chilly, [a] PARTYNEXTDOOR and Drake album might be ready proper there for you.”
Now, Drake’s mentioned of the album: “Me and Get together’s album is 75 % completed shout out to PX cooking proper now. Album sounds unbelievable…This album is nice; it’s the sound that individuals know and love us for.”
Drake has spent a good portion of the yr feuding with Kendrick Lamar – who this weekend surprise-released a brand new album, ‘GNX’. Over the course of their feud, the 2 rappers launched a number of disses geared toward one another – with a few of their disses dropping inside days, and even hours, of the opposite’s.
Drake additionally lately filed two authorized actions towards Common Music Group in relation to ‘Not Like Us’. The first dispute, filed in New York, alleges that UMG “artificially inflated” streaming numbers for ‘Not Like Us’ and concerned undisclosed “pay-to-play” schemes.
The second dispute – filed in Texas – alleges defamation, claiming that UMG “knowingly” accepted of ‘Not Like Us’ being launched regardless of Kendrick Lamar’s lyrics alleging that Drake is a “pedophile”.
Kendrick Lamar’s staff have but to answer NME‘s makes an attempt to achieve out for remark. In the meantime UMG mentioned concerning each filings: “The suggestion that UMG would do something to undermine any of its artists is offensive and unfaithful. We make use of the very best moral practices in our advertising and marketing and promotional campaigns. No quantity of contrived and absurd authorized arguments on this pre-action submission can masks the truth that followers select the music they need to hear.”
Yesterday, Metro Boomin opened up on his fallout with Drake, which he mentioned “dissatisfied” him – nevertheless it wasn’t over “no woman or nothing foolish like that”.
