After five years away from the stage, chart-topping rapper NBA YoungBoy is making his long-awaited return to live performance with the announcement of his first-ever headlining run: the 2025 MASA TOUR. Produced by Live Nation, the 27-city U.S. tour kicks off on September 2 at the American Airlines Center in Dallas and wraps on October 19 in his hometown of New Orleans at Smoothie King Center.
Joining him on this major national tour are special guests DeeBaby, EBK Jaaybo, and K3, promising an unmissable experience for fans of modern hip-hop.

🎤 NBA YoungBoy Returns to the Stage in 2025
Known for his explosive energy and raw, emotional lyricism, NBA YoungBoy has become one of the most prolific artists of his generation. Despite staying off the stage for several years, his streaming dominance never slowed down. In the past year alone, the rapper has dropped a string of highly successful projects including:
- Decided 2
- Richest Opp
- Don’t Try This at Home
Additionally, his viral hit “Slime Examination” continues to gain millions of views across YouTube and TikTok, reinforcing his connection to a digitally native fanbase.
📍 MASA TOUR 2025 – Key Dates & Cities
The 2025 MASA TOUR will bring NBA YoungBoy to major arenas across the U.S., including:
- Crypto.com Arena (Los Angeles) – Sep 9
- Barclays Center (Brooklyn) – Sep 27
- TD Garden (Boston) – Sep 28
- Kaseya Center (Miami) – Oct 13
- State Farm Arena (Atlanta) – Oct 15
- Bridgestone Arena (Nashville) – Oct 16
The tour is expected to sell out quickly, marking one of the most anticipated rap tours of the year.
🎟️ Tickets & VIP Access
Artist Presale:
Fans can register for presale access now through Sunday, May 18 at 10PM ET.
General On-Sale:
Tickets go live on Thursday, May 22 at 10AM local time via LiveNation.com.
VIP Packages:
Fans can also access premium concert experiences through VIPNation.com, including:
- Priority seating
- Backstage tours
- Pre-show VIP lounges
- Exclusive merchandise
Packages are limited and vary by city.
🏆 Why This Tour Matters
This is more than just a tour — it’s a comeback story. With over a dozen Billboard-charting albums, NBA YoungBoy is one of the few artists to achieve massive success without traditional promotion or major touring support.
Now, with the MASA TOUR, he’s finally meeting fans face-to-face — many for the very first time. His return marks a significant shift in his career, blending digital dominance with real-world performance power.
📅 Full MASA TOUR 2025 Dates
Sep 2 – Dallas, TX – American Airlines Center
Sep 5 – Austin, TX – Moody Center
Sep 6 – Houston, TX – Toyota Center
Sep 9 – Los Angeles, CA – Crypto.com Arena
Sep 12 – Oakland, CA – Oakland Arena
Sep 13 – Sacramento, CA – Golden 1 Center
Sep 15 – Phoenix, AZ – PHX Arena
Sep 17 – Denver, CO – Ball Arena
Sep 20 – St. Louis, MO – Enterprise Center
Sep 21 – Kansas City, MO – T-Mobile Center
Sep 24 – Chicago, IL – United Center
Sep 25 – Columbus, OH – Nationwide Arena
Sep 27 – Brooklyn, NY – Barclays Center
Sep 28 – Boston, MA – TD Garden
Sep 29 – Newark, NJ – Prudential Center
Oct 1 – Washington, DC – Capital One Arena
Oct 3 – Philadelphia, PA – Wells Fargo Center
Oct 4 – Baltimore, MD – CFG Bank Arena
Oct 6 – Detroit, MI – Little Caesars Arena
Oct 8 – Columbia, SC – Colonial Life Arena
Oct 10 – Jacksonville, FL – VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
Oct 11 – Orlando, FL – Kia Center
Oct 13 – Miami, FL – Kaseya Center
Oct 15 – Atlanta, GA – State Farm Arena
Oct 16 – Nashville, TN – Bridgestone Arena
Oct 18 – Birmingham, AL – Legacy Arena at the BJCC
Oct 19 – New Orleans, LA – Smoothie King Center
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📨 Press Contacts
NBA YoungBoy – Ariel Thompson | ariel.thompson@umusic.com
Live Nation Concerts – Navier Grimes | naviergrimes@livenation.com
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