The 2021 Food & Liquor Tour was a headlining, nationwide concert tour by Lupe Fiasco in promotion of his 2006 debut studio album, Lupe Fiasco's Food & Liquor. Initially planned to begin in March 2020, it conflicted with the COVID-19 lockdown, and dates were moved to 2021.[1] With a live band, he performed the record in its entirely (omitting "Outro") and a few other songs for the encore, including "Everyone Nose (All the Girls Standing in the Line for the Bathroom) (Remix)" and "The Show Goes On."
Background[]
- On December 17, 2019, he announced the tour comprising of six dates.[2]
- On January 17, 2020, he added a second Brooklyn show for March 22 after it was sold out for March 20.[3]
- On December 2, 2020, he stated that fans were required to be vaccinated to come to his shows.[4]
- Before the tour commenced in 2021, he performed on February 8 at the Summit Music Hall in Denver, on February 9 in Aspen, Colorado, and on September 17 for Riot Fest in Chicago, Illinois.
- On December 9, 2021, he announced of a livestreamed concert from Brooklyn Steel for December 29.[5]
- On December 23, 2021, he announced of rescheduling the two NY shows December 29 and December 30 to the new year on February 12 and February 13, 2022, respectively.[6]
Opening acts[]
- Vocab Slick (with DJ True Justice) (Reno show)
- Glass Tung (Reno show)
- The Life Longue (Reno show)
- ZP Ratik (Reno show)
- Sam Roberts (Reno show)
- Mickey Factz (Brooklyn shows)
- Billy Blue (Brooklyn shows)
Set list[]
- "Intro"
- "Real"
- "Just Might Be OK"
- "Kick, Push"
- "I Gotcha"
- "The Instrumental"
- "He Say She Say"
- "Sunshine"
- "Daydreamin'"
- "The Cool"
- "Hurt Me Soul"
- "Pressure"
- "American Terrorist"
- "The Emperor's Soundtrack"
- "Kick, Push II"
- "I Don't Wanna Care Right Now"
- "Everyone Nose (All the Girls Standing in the Line for the Bathroom)"
- "Touch the Sky"
- "Superstar"
- "The Show Goes On"
Tour dates[]
North America | ||||
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Date | City | Country | Venue | |
November 18, 2021 | Seattle, WA | United States | Showbox SoDo | |
November 19, 2021 | San Francisco, CA | Warfield Theatre | ||
November 20, 2021 | Reno, NV | Virginia Street Brewhouse | ||
November 26, 2021 | Cleveland, OH | Agora Theatre | ||
February 12, 2022 | Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn Steel | ||
February 13, 2022 |
Canceled shows[]
North America | ||||
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Date | City | Country | Venue | Reason |
March 14, 2020 | Cleveland, OH | United States | Agora Theatre | COVID-19 lockdown |
March 15, 2020 | Seattle, WA | Showbox SoDo | ||
March 20, 2020 | Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn Steel | ||
March 22, 2020 | ||||
April 2, 2020 | Pomona, CA | Fox Theater | ||
April 3, 2020 | San Diego, CA | Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay | ||
April 4, 2020 | San Francisco, CA | Warfield Theatre | ||
December 29, 2021 | Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn Steel | Rescheduling | |
December 30, 2021 |
Gallery[]
References[]
- ↑ Watson, Elijah (January 23, 2020). "Lupe Fiasco Announces 'Food & Liquor' Tour". Okayplayer.
- ↑ "Lupe Fiasco (@LupeFiasco)". Twitter. December 17, 2019.
- ↑ "Lupe Fiasco (@LupeFiasco)". Twitter. January 17, 2020.
- ↑ Coleman II, C. (December 6, 2020). "Lupe Fiasco Will Require Fans to Have COVID-19 Vaccine to Come to His Concerts". XXL.
- ↑ "Lupe Fiasco (@LupeFiasco)". Twitter. December 9, 2021.
- ↑ "Lupe Fiasco (@LupeFiasco)". Twitter. December 23, 2021.