Jarren Benton headlines upcoming 16-city “My Grandma’s Basement” tour in August, will co-headline tour with Dizzy Wright in July

By The Hip Hop Writer
Hip Hop Vibe Staff Writer

… That moment in the movie where the protagonist finally wins is comparable to what life is like for Jarren Benton. He is a native of the Decatur area of Atlanta and is the newest member of the Funk Volume label. Jarren Benton is fresh off the release of his debut album, My Grandma’s Basement.

Anyone who has not heard the album needs to check it out, as Jarren Benton told the story of how he came up. My Grandma’s Basement is a modern classic and features the rising Atlanta star alongside his cohorts. In promotion of is album, Jarren Benton is preparing to go on tour.

Jarren Benton is set to go on his sixteen city tour, My Grandma’s Basement, in August, but will first hit the road in July. Dizzy Wright and DJ Hoppa will also be going on tour, which starts in July and Jarren Benton will be on it. His tour starts on August 1 in Jacksonville, Florida.

See the tour dates for My Grandma’s Basement tour below:

8/1/2013            Jacksonville, FL @ Roc Bar

8/2/2013            Atlanta, GA @ The Masquerade

8/4/2013            Charlotte, NC @ Treemont Music Hall

8/5/2013            Virginia Beach, VA @ Shakas

8/6/2013            Springfield, VA @ Empire

8/7/2013            Richmond, VA @ Kingdom

8/8/2013            Brooklyn, NY @ Knitting Factory

8/9/2013            Providence, RI @ Valley Street

8/10/2013          Cambridge, MA @ Middle East

8/12/2013          Pittsburgh, PA @ Rex Theater

8/13/2013          Indianapolis, IN @ Club Molly

8/14/2013          Toledo, OH @ Frankies

8/15/2013          Cleveland, OH @ Peabodys

8/16/2013          Steger, IL @ Another Hole in the Wall

8/17/2013          Allen Park, MI @ Simon’s After Dark

8/19/2013          Columbus, OH @ Skully’s Music Diner