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Kendrick Lamar to bring ‘Kunta’s Groove Sessions” tour to D.C.

By WTOP Staff

WASHINGTON — Those who missed the chance to see rapper Kendrick Lamar at the Kennedy Center will have another chance.

On Nov. 1, the Compton MC will bring his “Kunta’s Groove Sessions” tour to the Lincoln Theatre in Northwest, less than two weeks after he performs with the National Symphony Orchestra in the city.

The new D.C. date follows a short run of tour dates in Brooklyn, New York, Columbus, Ohio, and Chicago, Illinois.

Backed by a live band, Lamar will play selections from albums good kid, m.A.A.d. city and To Pimp A Butterfly. A full list of tour dates below.

Oct 22: Barclays Center  Brooklyn, New York

Oct 24: LC Pavilion   Columbus, Ohio

Oct 25: United Center   Chicago, Illinois

Nov. 1: Lincoln Theatre  Washington, D.C.

Nov 8: The Forum   Los Angeles, California

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