Justin Timberlake and Jay-Z Announce Summer Stadium Tour

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It's official: Confirming the hype-fueled rumors, Justin Timberlake and Jay-Z have announced that they will indeed head out on tour together.

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The summer stadium tour, dubbed Legends of the Summer, kicks off a series of 12 concerts starting July 17 in Toronto and wraps Aug. 16 in Miami. The two also will play in New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Boston, Los Angeles, Vancouver, Detroit, Baltimore and Hershey, Pa. (See more details here.)

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Tickets go on sale Feb. 28, via Live Nation, for all cities except New York. 

Timberlake's third solo album, The 20/20 Experience, will be released March 19 on RCA Records. He has already released two singles, "Suit & Tie" with Jay-Z and the eight-minute "Mirrors," and performed "Pusher Love Girl" and "That Girl" live. It was announced this week that Timberlake and Jay-Z would headline London's Wireless Festival this summer.

Legends of the Summer Tour Dates:

uly 17                        Toronto, ON                Rogers Centre

July 19                        New York, NY             Yankee Stadium**

July 22                        Chicago, IL                  Soldier Field

July 26                        San Francisco, CA     Candlestick Park

July 28                        Los Angeles, CA         Rose Bowl

July 31                        Vancouver, BC           BC Place Stadium

August 4          Hershey, PA               Hershey Stadium

August 6          Detroit, MI                   Ford Field

August 8          Baltimore, MD             M&T Bank Stadium

August 10        Boston, MA                 Fenway Park

August 13        Philadelphia, PA          Citizens Bank Park

August 16        Miami, FL                    Sun Life Stadium