The Summer Sixteen Tour was a co-headlining

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by Canadian rapper

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, and American rapper

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. It began on July 20, 2016 in

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, and concluded with its final show in

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on October 8, 2016. Scheduled for 60 performances across

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, the tour was produced by

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in conjunction with Drake's fourth studio album, ''

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'', Future's fourth studio album ''

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'', as well as their collaborative mixtape ''

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''.

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included

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, and more. The tour had a total gross of $84.3 million off 54 shows, making it the highest-grossing hip-hop tour of all time, until he broke this record with his own co-headlining

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in 2018.

Background

Drake and Future first collaborated in 2012 on "

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". In 2015 the duo had a single called "

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", a song later to be used on Future's third studio album, '' DS2''. Since then, other notable collaborations between the pair include Drake's song, "Grammys" featuring Future, and 2015's " Jumpman". The duo also worked on a collaborative mixtape entitled ''

'', which was released on September 20, 2015. Throughout 2013 and 2014, during Drake's Would You Like a Tour?, Future made multiple guest appearances, often appearing to perform alongside to Drake, or serve as the opening act of the show. Rumours of a co-headlining tour from Drake and Future first circulated following the release of ''What a Time to Be Alive'', leading Drake to post on

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that he was planning to embark on a tour with Future in the summer. On April 25, 2016, the Summer Sixteen tour was announced with

serving as the co-headlining act. Later on the same day, several dates were added on Drake's website, with

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and

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all set to perform as opening acts.

Set list

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" / "6 God" / "

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" / " Blessings" / " All Me" / " No Lie" / "

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" #"With You" #"Child’s Play" #"Fire and Desire" #"Come and See Me" #"Faithful" (with dvsn) #"

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cover) #"Grammys" #"Scholarships" #"Love Me" #"I'm the Plug" #"Big Rings" #" Jumpman" #"Diamonds Dancing" #"

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Tour dates

Cancelled shows

References

External links

* {{Future (rapper) 2016 concert tours Co-headlining concert tours Drake (musician) concert tours