LIL TJAY WILL BE PERFORMING AT THE O2 ARENA OCTOBER 12 TO KICK OFF HIS 8-DATE “THE PAST 2 PRESENT TOUR” IN EUROPE
Bronx-born, multi-platinum recording artist Lil Tjay, known for melodic rap tracks accumulating over 15 billion streams like the 8x Platinum “Pop Out” with Polo G, 6x Platinum “F.N,” and 6x Platinum “Calling My Phone” featuring 6LACK, has released his new single, “Took A While (Be Us).” Snippets of the track ID with footage of Lil Tjay in Mykonos have been going viral on social media across the US and Europe with fans eagerly anticipating the new release, which is available now on all DSPs and streaming platforms HERE.
“Took A While (Be Us)” looks to be another hit following the release of “No No” earlier this year. The new single follows an extended stay for Tjay in Europe with several performance across the continent and his recently announced official 8-date “The Past 2 Present Tour.” “Took A While (Be Us)” sees Lil Tjay employ his signature melodic flow with a heavy dose of swagger over an addicting piano beat with hard-hitting bass.
Tjay’s 8-date ‘The Past 2 Present Tour’ in Europe will kick off at London’s iconic The O2 Arena on the fifth anniversary of Lil Tjay’s double platinum debut studio album, True 2 Myself, which was released in October 2019. Featuring guest appearances from Lil Baby, Lil Durk, Lil Wayne, and others, the project debuted at number five on the US Billboard 200 chart and helped launch his career. The tour will feature special guest Key Glock known for viral solo tracks like “Ambition For Cash” and “Since 6ix,” and collaborations like “Major” with his late cousin and Paper Route Empire records founder, Young Dolph. Joining them on tour is emerging Toronto-based R&B artist RealestK, known best for his viral single “WFM.” Tickets are on sale now HERE.
The Past 2 Present Tour will travel around the continent of Europe, starting in London then making its way through Amsterdam, Oslo, and Helsinki before taking over Brussels, Paris, Munich, and ending this leg in Berlin. With Tjay celebrating his debut album and having already released several singles in 2024 like “Told Ya,” “Good Life,” and “No No,” there’s no shortage of hits to hear on the Past 2 Present Tour this Fall.
Lil Tjay burst onto the rap scene with a unique blend of swagger and lyrical prowess, quickly capturing the attention of millions. Following several multi-platinum albums and collaborations with Pop Smoke, Kid LaRoi, NBA Youngboy, Offset, French Montana, and Ice Spice, he’s accumulated over 15 billion global streams and accolades such as being featured in XXL’s Freshman Class of 2020 and Billboard’s 21 Under 21. His recent single, “June 22nd,” offers a raw, introspective look at the traumatic events leading up to him being shot, showcasing his euphonious voice and unique storytelling ability. This track is part of his latest album, 222, which highlights his artistic evolution since his platinum-certified 2021 release, Destined 2 Win.
Lil Tjay’s latest achievements have cemented his place in the rap world. His 2023 album 222 not only pushed the boundaries of his musical vulnerability and skill but also resonated deeply with audiences globally. The album’s success was followed by his highly-anticipated “The Good Life Tour” in 2024, featuring special guests Kalan.FrFr and Dina Ayada. This tour showcased Lil Tjay’s dynamic stage presence and ability to connect with fans, further solidifying his status as a major force in contemporary hip-hop.
LIL TJAY’S ‘THE PAST 2 PRESENT TOUR’ DATES
12/10/24 – London, UK – The O2 Arena
13/10/24 – Amsterdam, NL – AFAS Live
16/10/24 – Oslo, NO – Spektrum
17/10/24 – Helsinki, FI – Black Box
19/10/24 – Brussels, BE – Forest National
20/10/24 – Paris, FR – Zenith
23/10/24 – Munich, DE – Zenith
25/10/24 – Berlin, DE – Uber Eats Music Hall
About Lil Tjay
Before becoming an internet sensation with streams in the multi-millions, Lil Tjay was just a kid from the Bronx with humble beginnings. His story is one of resilience and transformation. Growing up in an NYC neighborhood rife with gang culture, Lil Tjay faced a year of incarceration at a young age. However, upon his release, he channeled his energy into his musical aspirations, finding solace and purpose in the recording studio. Lil Tjay burst onto the rap scene with a unique blend of swagger and lyrical prowess, quickly capturing the attention of millions. His debut album, True 2 Myself, features platinum-certified hits like “F.N.,” “Brothers,” “Leaked,” “Hold On,” “Ruthless,” “One Take,” and “GOAT.” His collaboration with 6LACK, “Calling My Phone,” debuted at #3 on the Billboard Hot 100, marking his highest chart debut and career peak. With over 15 billion global streams and accolades such as being featured in XXL’s Freshman Class of 2020 and Billboard’s 21 Under 21, Lil Tjay’s influence continues to grow. His recent single, “June 22nd,” offers a raw, introspective look at the traumatic events leading up to him being shot, showcasing his melodic talent and storytelling ability. This track is part of his latest album, 222, which highlights his artistic evolution since his platinum-certified 2021 release, Destined 2 Win. Lil Tjay’s latest achievements have cemented his place in the rap world. His 2023 album 222 not only pushed the boundaries of his musical vulnerability and skill but also resonated deeply with audiences globally. The album’s success was followed by his highly-anticipated “The Good Life Tour” in 2024, featuring special guests Kalan.FrFr and Dina Ayada. This tour showcases Lil Tjay’s dynamic stage presence and ability to connect with fans, further solidifying his status as a major force in contemporary hip-hop.
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