Jay Z announces Magna Carter world tour

Not one to be beat by his little brother, Jay Z has responded to Kanye’s first solo tour in five years with some live dates of his own.

The rapper will head on his Magna Carter World Tour in support of his recent album Magna Carta Holy Grail. That stint will kick off in November, running right through December and January.

There are currently only North American dates announced, but more are undoubtedly likely to follow. Check the schedule so far below, via CoS:

November
30 – St. Paul, MN @ Xcel Energy Center

December
1 – Lincoln, NE @ Pinnacle Bank Arena
2 – Denver, CO @ Pepsi Center
6 – Anaheim, CA @ Honda Center
7 – San Diego, CA @ Valley View Casino Center
9 – Los Angeles, CA @ Staples Center
10 – Fresno, CA @ Save Mart Center
11 – San Jose, CA @ SAP Center at San Jose
13 – Las Vegas, NV @ Mandalay Bay Events Center
18 – Oklahoma City, OK @ Chesapeake Energy Arena
19 – Houston, TX @ Toyota Center
20 – San Antonio, TX @ AT&T Center
21 – Dallas, TX @ American Airlines Center
27 – Atlanta, GA @ Philips Arena
28 – Birmingham, AL @ BJCC Arena

January
2 – Ft. Lauderdale, FL @ BB&T Center
4 – Charlotte, NC @ Time Warner Cable Arena
5 – Greensboro, NC @ Greensboro Coliseum Complex
8 – Cleveland, OH @ Quicken Loans Arena
9 – Chicago, IL @ United Center
10 – Detroit, MI @ The Palace Of Auburn Hills
12 – Brooklyn, NY @ Barclays Center
13 – Brooklyn, NY @ Barclays Center
16 – Washington DC @ Verizon Center
17 – Uncasville, CT @ Mohegan Sun Arena
18 – Boston, MA @ TD Garden
19 – Uniondale, NY @ Nassau Coliseum
21 – Pittsburgh, PA @ CONSOL Energy Center
22 – Newark, NJ @ Prudential Center
24 – Montreal, QC @ Bell Centre
27 – Toronto, ON @ Air Canada Centre
29 – Philadelphia, PA @ Wells Fargo Center
30 – Buffalo, NY @ First Niagara Center
31 – State College, PA @ Bryce Jordan Center