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Goddamn, we were looking forward to see Big Boi and Killer Mike dominate the stage at Revolution Live next week. But we just read the supremely crappy news on Pitchfork, that their tour is being postponed.
Dear gods of music, why would you do this to us? Is it because we wrote a snarky article dissing Andre 3000? We were mostly kidding. We’d love to see them reunite!
Perhaps, the full story is much simpler and sadder than that. A death and a leg injury.
See also
– Five Reasons Big Boi Is Better Off Without Andre 3000
After two months of touring to promote his album Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors, Big Boi sustained a knee injury while performing. Killer Mike also tweeted that Andre 3000’s mom passed away. RIP. So sad.
On Instagram, Big Boi noted:
and
Big Boi’s and Killer Mike’s Postponed Dates:
05-30 Nashville, TN – Marathon Music Works
05-31 Chattanooga, TN – Track 29
06-01 Mobile, AL – Soul Kitchen
06-02 Birmingham, AL – Avondale Brewing Co.
06-04 Orlando, FL – The Plaza Live
06-05 Fort Lauderdale, FL – Revolution
06-06 Jacksonville, FL – Brewsters Megaplex
06-07 Atlanta, GA – Masquerade
06-08 Charleston, SC – Music Farm
06-09 Wilmington, NC – Brooklyn Arts Center
06-12 Philadelphia, PA – Theater of Living Arts
06-14 Washington, DC – Howard Theatre
06-15 Buffalo, NY – Town Ballroom
06-18 Providence, RI – Lupos Heartbreak Hotel
06-19 Boston, MA – Paradise
06-20 Brooklyn, NY – Celebrate Brooklyn
We sincerely hope they really make it back here in a few months. In fact, we’re praying for it, Big Boi’s knee, and Andre 3000’s mom.