Jay-Z to tour seven cities in 17 hours
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Rapper/Def Jam Records president Jay-Z is set to back his forthcoming comeback album by playing concerts in seven cities in 17 hours.
The Nov. 18 outing, dubbed "The Jay-Z Hangar Tour," will touch down at airports in Atlanta; Philadelphia; Washington, DC; New York; Chicago; Los Angeles; and Las Vegas. The rapper will perform for radio contest winners, apparently in airport hangars.
Two contest winners will get the opportunity to travel with Jay-Z on his private jet on the day of the show.
Cingular Music is sponsoring he outing. Cingular customers with video-capable phones will be able to watch the shows on their phones.
Jay-Z's new album, "Kingdom Come," is due in stores Nov. 21.
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