To celebrate the 30th anniversary of his milestone performance, Jay-Z is adding two stadium shows.
The rapper and Roc Nation announced new concerts. JAŸ-Z in honor of the 30th anniversary, which will take place in Paris and Los Angeles on June 9. People reported that the Paris concert is scheduled for September 10 at the Stade de France, and the Los Angeles concert is scheduled for October 23 at the Sophie Stadium.
These concerts complement an already-formed 2026 schedule of performances based on JAY-Z's discography, including summer dates at Yankee Stadium dedicated to albums Reasonable Doubt и The Blueprint .
The announcement also retained the restored "JAŸ-Z" style. It was reported that he reinstated the umlaut during promotion for the anniversary concerts, reminiscent of how his name looked during the group's days. Reasonable Doubt .
New shows will take place in Paris and Los Angeles.
Roc Nation's announcement includes dates for shows in Paris (Thursday, September 10) at the Stade de France and Los Angeles (Friday, October 23) at the Sophie Stadium.
Tickets will reportedly go on pre-sale through Citi and Mastercard on Thursday, June 11. General sales will begin on Friday, June 12, at 10:00 a.m. local time through Live Nation.
The Music Universe also reported that the two new shows follow JAY-Z's recent performance at the Roots Picnic festival in Philadelphia and his previously announced tour of Yankee Stadium in New York City.
Yankee Stadium is number one.
JAY-Z's New York City concerts are scheduled for July at Yankee Stadium. Pitchfork reported that July 10th is the scheduled date. Reasonable Doubt , and on July 11 – on The Blueprint concert .
Pitchfork later updated its report to note that JAY-Z had added a third Yankee Stadium concert titled Extra Innings on July 12. Music Universe also indicated that three concerts at Yankee Stadium will take place on July 10, 11, and 12.
JAY-Z's debut studio album, Reasonable Doubt , was released in 1996. It was followed by The Blueprint in 2001. The first album turns 30 in 2026, and The Blueprint — 25 years old.
The Roots Picnic Set's concert opened their anniversary year on stage.
The new dates were announced following JAY-Z's performance at the Roots Picnic festival in Philadelphia. This performance will reportedly be followed by concerts in Paris and Los Angeles, as well as upcoming shows at Yankee Stadium.
Pitchfork reported that the performance at Roots Picnic was related to the album. Reasonable Doubt , adding another concert date to the year dedicated to JAY-Z's early career.
His latest solo studio album, 4:44, was released in 2017. People reported that in 2018 he released Everything Is Love , his joint album with Beyoncé.