Getting his start in Minneapolis’ thriving music scene, Derek Smith a.k.a Mod Sun brings something different to the national hip-hop community. With his personal mantra, “Movements On Dreams Stand Under None”, Mod Sun has developed a cult personality that has attracted thousands of loyal fans who have fallen in love with his variation on hip hop, and his vibrant energy that follows him everywhere.
Constantly pushing creative boundaries as a producer and artist, this past year has been an eventful one for Smith with the release of his acclaimed album Movie, a tour with Blackbear, and his own spring headlining tour. Building upon this gaining momentum, Mod Sun has just released his self produced surprise album BB !
On top of this exciting news he has announced his headlining BB tour which will kick off January 10th in Santa Barbara, CA and travel across the country to finish off in his hometown Minneapolis, MN on March 9th. You can stream his new album here and check him out at the following dates!
Tour Dates:
1/10 – Santa Barbara, CA @ Velvet Jones
1/12 – Oakland, CA @ Complex Oakland
1/13 – Sacramento, CA @ Harlow’s
1/16 – Seattle, WA @ Nectar Lounge
1/18 – Salt Lake City, UT @ Kilby Court
1/19 – Denver, CO @ Summit Music Hall
1/20 – Kansas City, MO @ The Riot Room
1/23 – Madison, WI @ Stage Door
1/24 – Sauget, IL @ Pops
1/25 – Chicago, IL @ Subterranean
1/26 – Louisville, KY @ Trixie’s
1/27 – Indianapolis, IN @ Emerson Theater
1/28 – Detroit, MI @ The Shelter
1/29 – Cleveland, OH @ House of Blues
1/31 – Cambridge, MA @ Sonia
2/1 – Brooklyn, NY @ Brooklyn Bazaar
2/2 – Pittsburgh, PA @ Cattivo
2/4 – Philadelphia, PA @ The Voltage Lounge
2/5 – Washington, DC @ U Street Music Hall
2/6 – Virginia Beach, VA @ Shakas Live
2/8 – Atlanta, GA @ Masquerade
2/10 – Orlando, FL @ Backbooth
2/11 – Tampa, FL @ Crowbar
2/14 – Dallas, TX @ Gas Monkey
2/17 – Phoenix, AZ @ Pub Rock
2/18 – Los Angeles, CA @ The Roxy Theatre
2/25 – Spokane, WA @ The Pin
2/27 – Missoula, MT @ Monks Bar
2/28 – Butte, MT @ Butte Depot
3/1 – Billings, MT @ Bones Arcade
3/2 – Greely, CO @ Moxi
3/3 – Colorado Springs, CO @ Black Sheep
3/9 – Minneapolis, MN @ TBD