MTV Jams & Reebok Presents the 2012 CLOSER TO MY DREAMS TOUR with headliner Tyga featuring Kirko Bangz, Iggy Azalea, and Sterling Simms

MTV Jams & Reebok Presents the 2012 CLOSER TO MY DREAMS TOUR with headliner Tyga featuring Kirko Bangz, Iggy Azalea, and Sterling Simms

NEW YORK, July 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Several of the hottest young music stars in the industry today are once again hitting the road together this summer as MTV Jams, MTV's premiere 24-hour digital music channel for hip hop music and artists and Reebok present the 2012 CLOSER TO MY DREAMS TOUR.

Now in its second year, the CLOSER TO MY DREAMS TOUR has quickly established itself as a highly anticipated and exciting live music event spotlighting the next generation of young superstars. Tyga, who is headlining the tour for the second consecutive year, dominated the 2012 music charts with "Rack City" and "Faded" featuring Lil Wayne. Tyga is also a 2011 Grammy nominee for "Best Rap/Sung Collaboration" as a feature on Chris Brown's "Deuces" track.

With these young stars making an impact on the music charts and MTV's successful history of introducing the hottest new talent, the 2012 Closer To My Dreams Tour is one of the most sizzling bills of the summer concert season, and a must-attend live experience not to be missed.

For tickets in your area, please visit www.CloserToMyDreams.com

MTV Jams & Reebok PRESENTS: CLOSER TO MY DREAMS TOUR DATES

DAY DATE CITY / STATE VENUE
Tue 9/4 Los Angeles, CA Club Nokia
Wed 9/5 TBA TBA
Fri 9/7 Corpus Christi, TX Concrete Street Amphitheatre
Sat 9/8 Houston, TX Bayou Music Center
Sun 9/9 Dallas, TX Palladium Ballroom
Tue 9/11 Fargo, ND The Venue
Wed 9/12 Milwaukee, WI Eagles Ballroom
Thu 9/13 Des Moines, IA Val Air Ballroom
Fri 9/14 Minneapolis, MN Epic
Sun 9/16 Chicago, IL Congress Theatre
Mon 9/17 Detroit, MI The Fillmore
Tue 9/18 Columbus, OH LC Pavilion
Wed 9/19 Washington DC The Fillmore
Thu 9/20 New York, NY Best Buy Theatre
Fri 9/21 Philadelphia, PA Electric Factory
Sun 9/23 Boston, MA House of Blues
About Closer To My Dreams:

Closer To My Dreams (CTMD) is a leading touring platform developed to promote emerging artists through an immersive live setting. Focused on highlighting the next generation of young superstars, CTMD offers fans an exciting forum for engaging with their favorite new artists and sharing their experience with friends through customizable integrated music programs.

About MTV Jams:

MTV Jams is MTV's premiere 24-hour digital music channel for hip hop, featuring the best non-stop Rap, R&B, Hip-Hop, and Soul music and artists. This music channel is dedicated to playing music videos from the best emerging and established hip hop talent, as well as interviews with the artists fan want to hear from the most. MTV is the world's premier youth entertainment brand. With a global reach of more than a half-billion households, MTV is the cultural home of the millennial generation, music fans and artists, and a pioneer in creating innovative programming for young people. MTV reflects and creates pop culture with its Emmy®, Grammy® and Peabody® award-winning content built around compelling storytelling, music discovery and activism across TV, online and mobile. MTV's sibling networks MTV2 and mtvU each deliver unparalleled customized content for young males, music fans and college students, and its online hub MTV.com is the leading destination for music, news and pop culture. MTV is a unit of Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIA, VIAB), one of the world's leading creators of programming and content across all media platforms. For more information, go to www.mtvpress.com or follow us on Twitter (@MTVPress)

About Reebok:

Reebok International Ltd., headquartered in Canton, MA, USA, is a leading worldwide designer, marketer and distributor of sports, fitness and casual footwear, apparel and equipment. An American-inspired global brand, Reebok is a pioneer in the sporting goods industry with a rich and storied heritage in running, training and fitness. A subsidiary of the adidas Group, Reebok operates under the multiple divisions of the Reebok brand, Reebok-CCM Hockey and the Sports Licensed Division. For more information, visit Reebok at www.reebok.com.

SOURCE Closer to My Dreams Tour

Closer to My Dreams Tour

CONTACT: Mariana Agathoklis, mariana.agathoklis@mtvstaff.com, +1-212-846-5755

Web Site: http://www.CloserToMyDreams.com


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