Atlanta rapper
Young Dro will soon be shoulder-leaning around the country, as he plots his first
major tour in support of his Atlantic Records debut Best Thang Smokin’.
The colorful
rapper is set to hit the road this fall for a major U.S. tour with labelmate T.I.
The
arena trek will kick off Oct. 27 in Hampton, Va., and will stop in various major
markets, including Chicago, Detroit, Memphis, and St. Louis, with additional dates
to be added later. Fueled
by the success of his first single "Shoulder Lean," Young Dro has notched
over 1.5 million ringtone sales, and his latest single, "Rubberband Banks,"
sits atop national playlists as the No. 1 most added track last week.
Best Thang
Smokin’
topped Billboard’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and landedat No. 3 on Billboard’s Top 200 albums chart, moving over 104,000 units
in its first week of release. Dro
and T.I. recently performed "Shoulder Lean" and "Rubberband Banks"
on Showtime at the Apollo for the show that will later this fall.