Doechii announces first tour during Lollapalooza performance

August 3, 2025 – Radio 854 Music News

Doechii Announces First-Ever Tour Amid Breakout Lollapalooza Set

Chicago’s Grant Park was electrified on August 2, 2025, as Grammy‑winning rapper Doechii delivered one of the weekend’s standout performances—and used the moment to announce her first-ever headlining tour.

Stepping onto the T‑Mobile Stage, the self‑proclaimed “Swamp Princess” transformed the space into a theatrical, high‑energy tribute to hip‑hop culture. Her set—playfully billed as Doechii’s School of Hip‑Hop—featured classroom-themed sets, slides, boomboxes, and even a voguing dance battle celebrating ballroom tradition and queer culture.

Midway through the show, Doechii paused to share the big news: she’ll be hitting stages across North America on her debut headlining tour, with further details to drop soon via her official ticket site livefromtheswamp.com.

Joined by City Girls’ JT for a surprise performance of “Alter Ego”, the moment added a spark of excitement and insider energy to the announcement, delighting fans who packed the crowd in support.

Tour Debut on the Horizon

• First-ever tour: Doechii’s announcement confirmed she’ll soon embark on her own concert series following this breakout festival slot.

• Support act appearance: The guest spot from JT elevated the energy—and hinted at the kind of collaborations fans might expect on tour.

A Set to Remember

Her Lolla performance was more than a showcase—it was a cultural statement. Doechii fused tracks like Nissan Altima, Anxiety, Denial Is a River, Boom Bap, and Alter Ego into a cohesive narrative about artistic freedom and queer identity. Fans lauded the show as rap meets theater meets fashion extravaganza.

Critics described the set as “a love letter to hip-hop” and praised its celebration of representation, particularly for Black women, queer communities, and boundary‑defying artists. The scale of attention rivaled last year’s record crowds for breakout acts.

✨ What It Means for Doechii

This announcement marks a pivotal moment in Doechii’s rapidly rising career. With a Grammy-winning album (Alligator Bites Never Heal) under her belt and acclaim across hip-hop and pop circles, the tour is a natural next step toward her emergence as a major force and live performer.

It’s a full-circle moment: from viral rise on TikTok to headlining stages worldwide—with a live show that’s as visually bold as it is musically ambitious.

In Summary

Doechii’s Lollapalooza set was groundbreaking on two levels: as a creatively staged, high-impact performance—and as the launchpad for her first headlining tour announcement. Fans are eagerly awaiting details, and if her Chicago show is any indicator, it’s going to be a tour worth following.