Last Lap Tour

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Last Lap Tour
Tour by Rod Wave
LocationUnited States
Associated albums Last Lap
Start dateOctober 19, 2024
End dateDecember 21, 2024
Legs1
No. of shows20
Rod Wave concert chronology

The Last Lap Tour is the fifth concert tour by American rapper and singer Rod Wave to promote his sixth studio album Last Lap . [1] The tour commenced on October 18, 2024, in Phoenix, Arizona, and concluded on December 21, 2024, in Raleigh, North Carolina, consisting of 20 shows. [2] [3]

Contents

Background

Green performing in Pittsburgh during his Beautiful Mind Tour, 2022. Beautiful Mind Tour Pittsburgh, PA 4.jpg
Green performing in Pittsburgh during his Beautiful Mind Tour, 2022.

Green announced the tour dates on September 4, 2024, and revealed that the tour will be supported by Moneybagg Yo, Toosii, Lil Poppa, Dess Dior, and Eelmatic. [1] The tour was confirmed to be in support of Green's sixth full-length studio album, Last Lap , released on October 11, 2024. [4] Originally, the tour consisted of 36 dates and was scheduled to commence on October 19, 2024, and conclude on December 18, 2024, however, due to several production issues at the beginning of the tour, several dates were canceled or rescheduled; a second leg was announced for the troubles on November 5, 2024. [5] The new schedule consisted of 19 dates from October 21 to December 21. [5] On November 12, the second leg was announced, consisting of an additional 18 songs, with many being rescheduled shows that were previously canceled. [6]

Green's Inglewood performance for January 8, 2025, was canceled due to the January 2025 Southern California wildfires. [7] Green shared on social media, "I Hope Everyone Stays Safe" with a prayer-hands emoji. [8]

Critical reception

The tour received highly positive reviews from critics, who praised Green's performance.

Reviewing the tour's third night in Dallas, Texas, Bryson "Boom" Paul wrote that the "concert showed Wave's unbreakable bond with his rapidly growing fanbase". Paul stated that during Green's performance of "Nostalgia", his "mellow melodic flow was drowned out by the sea of fans singing along for the entire performance". [9] Reviewing the tour's first night in Atlanta, Georgia, A.R. Shaw wrote that the tour "solidifies Rod Wave’s presence in music while being a sign of what’s to come". [10]

Set list

This set list is representative of the show in Phoenix, Arizona, on October 18, 2024. [11] It does not represent all of the concerts for the duration of the tour.

  1. "Nostalgia"
  2. "Sky Priority"
  3. "Poison"
  4. "Green Light"
  5. "Heart on Ice"
  6. "Cuban Links"
  7. "Dark Clouds"
  8. "Girl of My Dreams"
  9. "Letter from Houston"
  10. "Rags2Riches"
  11. "2019”
  12. "Tombstone"
  13. "Street Runner"
  14. "By Your Side"
  15. "Alone"
  16. "Come See Me"
  17. "The Best"
  18. "Call Your Friends"
  19. "Turks & Caicos"
  20. "HG4"
  21. "2018"
  22. "Boyz Don't Cry"
  23. "Great Gatsby"
  24. "The Mess They Made"
  25. "Fall Fast in Love"
  26. "Passport Junkie"
  27. "Last Lap"
Encore
  1. "25"
  2. "Federal Nightmares"
  3. "Lonely"
  4. "Forever"

Shows

DateCityCountryVenueOpening act(s)
October 19, 2024 Phoenix United States Desert Diamond Arena Moneybagg Yo
Toosii
Lil Poppa
Dess Dior
October 31, 2024 Houston Toyota Center —
November 2, 2024 [a] Dallas American Airlines Center
November 9, 2024 Memphis FedExForum
November 13, 2024 Detroit Little Caesars Arena
November 15, 2024 [b] St. Louis Enterprise Center
November 18, 2024 Chicago United Center
November 20, 2024 Columbus Nationwide Arena
November 23, 2024 Boston TD Garden
November 25, 2024 [c] Washington, D.C. Capital One Arena
November 29, 2024 Baltimore CFG Bank Arena
November 30, 2024 [d] Philadelphia Wells Fargo Center
December 1, 2024
December 5, 2024 Atlanta State Farm Arena
December 8, 2024 Charlotte Spectrum Center
December 10, 2024 Birmingham Legacy Arena
December 13, 2024 New Orleans Smoothie King Center
December 16, 2024 Jacksonville VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
December 17, 2024 Orlando Kia Center
December 18, 2024 Fort Lauderdale Amerant Bank Arena
December 20, 2024 [e] Columbia Colonial Life Arena
December 21, 2024 [f] Raleigh Lenovo Center
January 5, 2025 [g] Sacramento Golden 1 Center
January 6, 2025 Oakland Oakland Arena
January 13, 2025 [h] Denver Ball Arena
January 15, 2025 Austin Moody Center
January 18, 2025 Dallas American Airlines Center
January 20, 2025 Lafayette Cajundome
January 28, 2025 Nashville Bridgestone Arena
January 30, 2025 Atlanta State Farm Arena
February 4, 2025 [i] Milwaukee Fiserv Forum
February 6, 2025 [j] Indianapolis Gainbridge Fieldhouse
February 12, 2025 [k] Pittsburgh PPG Paints Arena
February 14, 2025 Brooklyn Barclays Center
February 16, 2025 [l] Newark Prudential Center
February 18, 2025 Louisville KFC Yum! Center
February 20, 2025 Cleveland Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse

Cancelled shows

List of cancelled concerts, showing date, city, country, venue, and reason for cancellation
DateCityCountryVenueReason
October 30, 2024 San Antonio United States Frost Bank Center Security concerns following Sacramento reschedule. [14]
November 5, 2024 Kansas City T-Mobile Center Unknown
November 6, 2024 Oklahoma City Paycom Center
November 10, 2024 Lexington Rupp Arena
November 15, 2024 Minneapolis Xcel Energy Center
December 2, 2024 New York City UBS Arena
January 8, 2025 [m] Inglewood [n] Intuit Dome January 2025 Southern California wildfires resulted in the date being canelled. [7]

Notes

  1. ↑ Rescheduled from November 1, 2024.
  2. ↑ Rescheduled from November 8, 2024.
  3. ↑ Rescheduled from November 12, 2024.
  4. ↑ Rescheduled from December 1, 2024.
  5. ↑ Rescheduled from December 6, 2024.
  6. ↑ Rescheduled from November 26, 2024.
  7. ↑ Rescheduled from October 25, 2024. [12] [13]
  8. ↑ Rescheduled from November 3, 2024.
  9. ↑ Rescheduled from November 16, 2024.
  10. ↑ Rescheduled from November 21, 2024.
  11. ↑ Rescheduled from November 12, 2024.
  12. ↑ Rescheduled from December 3, 2024.
  13. ↑ Rescheduled from October 20, 2024. [15]
  14. ↑ Labeled as Los Angeles in promotional material.

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