(AllHipHop News) Run The Jewels was among the winners at last night’s (June 11) A2IM Awards (American Association of Independent Music), which were held at The PlayStation Theater in New York.
Killer Mike and El P scooped up Rap/Hip-Hop Album of the Year for their release RTJ3, and Video of the Year for their song “Nobody Speak” with DJ Shadow.
To celebrate the big win, Run The Jewels have extended the “Run The World” tour with new dates in the UK and Europe, featuring Detroit rapper Danny Brown.
The group has also announced more U.S. dates with Denzel Curry and Cuz Lightyear. The tickets go on sale Friday (June 16).
16 June – Best Kept Secret Festival – Hilvarenbeek, NL
24 June – Glastonbury Festival – Pilton, UK (Pyramid Stage, 4.15pm)
14 July – Forecastle Festival – Louisville, KY, USA
15-16 July – Sloss Music & Arts Festival – Birmingham, AL, USA
21-23 July – Capitol Hill Block Party – Seattle, WA, USA
22 July – Bill Graham Civic Auditorium – San Francisco, CA, USA
23 July – FYF Fest – Los Angeles, CA, USA
29 July – Mo Pop Festival – Detroit, MI, USA
04 Aug – Lollapalooza – Chicago, IL, USA
04-06 Aug – Osheaga Festival – Montreal, QC, CA
11-13 Aug – Summer Set Music Festival – Somerset, WI, USA
12-13 Aug – Moonrise Festival – Baltimore, MD, USA
19 Aug – Maha Music Festival – Omaha, NE, USA
24 Aug – Bellahouston Park – Glasgow, UK (w/ Danny Brown & Eminem)
02-03 Sept – Made In America Festival – Philadelphia, USA
07-10 Sept – Hopscotch Music Festival – Raleigh, USA
09-10 Sept – LouFest – St Louis, USA
15 Sept – Meadows Music & Arts Festival – New York, USA
06-08 Oct – Austin City Limits Festival – Austin, USA*
10 Oct – Mill & Mine – Knoxville, USA*
11 Oct – The Orange Peel – Asheville, USA*
13 Oct – The Joy Theatre – New Orleans, LA, USA*
13-15 Oct – Austin City Limits Festival – Austin, USA*
18 Oct – Diamond Ballroom – Oklahoma City, USA*
20 Oct – Brooklyn Bowl – Las Vegas, USA*
20-22 Oct – Lost Lake Festival – Phoenix, USA*
21 Oct – Monster Energy Aftershock Festival – Sacramento, USA*
31 Oct – Annexet – Stockholm, SE**
02 Nov – Tap 1 – Copenhagen, DK**
04 Nov – Pitchfork Festival – Paris, FR
06 Nov – AB Hall – Brussels, BE**
07 Nov – AFAS Live – Amsterdam, NL**
09 Nov – Victoria Warehouse – Manchester, UK**
11 Nov – O2 Brixton Academy – London, UK**
14 Nov – O2 Academy 1 – Birmingham, UK**
16 Nov – O2 Academy 1 – Glasgow, UK**