Drake made the announcement this afternoon during a freshman-year welcome rally for students.
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Paul McCartney, fresh off a headlining turn at Chicago’s Lollapalooza music festival earlier this month, just announced an October 13 tour stop at Nationwide Arena.
Tickets for the newly announced Columbus date will be on sale Monday, August 31 at 10AM EST.
The 73-year-old former Beatle last visited the Buckeye State in August 2011 for his On The Run Tour in Cincinnati.
The Hey Jude rocker has plenty else on his plate: Projects this year include the FourFiveSeconds single with Rihanna and Kanye West; an appearance on the Saturday Night Live 40th-anniversary special; and, marking his South Korean debut, a gig in Seoul. That show was completely sold out with 15,000 attendees and grossing more than $1.9 million. Tour, which kicked off in May 2013 with 13 legs, for a total of 86 shows across four continents.
To prime yourself for the concert, watch McCartney rip through this medley during a 2009 summer tour kickoff at New York’s Citi Field.
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