Rapper Jeezy is set to celebrate a significant milestone in his careerthe 20th anniversary of his iconic debut album, Lets Get It: Thug Motivation 101. This special celebration will take the form of a black-tie symphonic tour titled TM:101 Live, which will commence this June. With a unique concept that blends hip-hop with classical music, Jeezy aims to reimagine his groundbreaking album by incorporating orchestral elements.

Joining Jeezy on this ambitious tour are acclaimed bassist and composer Derrick Hodge, the Color of Noize Orchestra, and DJ Drama as a special guest. This lineup promises to provide an extraordinary musical experience, merging the worlds of trap music and classical composition. Fans can expect to see the legendary rapper perform in 23 cities across the United States, including major metropolitan areas like Atlanta, Chicago, and New York City. The tour is scheduled to conclude in Detroit on September 12, 2023.

Expressing his gratitude and excitement, Jeezy remarked, Im incredibly grateful that were here celebrating 20 years of motivation! This album is cemented in the cultural zeitgeist that serves as the soundtrack to modern-day storytelling of the genre. He went on to reflect on the raw authenticity of the album, stating, This album had the impact it does because it was raw without hidden truth. I cant wait for the fans to experience the album in a new way with this tour. His words highlight the cultural significance of the album, which has played a pivotal role in shaping the soundscape of contemporary hip-hop.

Lets Get It: Thug Motivation 101 was released in July 2005 and marked Jeezys major label debut. The album not only introduced him to a wider audience but also featured collaborations with several prominent artists, including Mannie Fresh, JAY-Z, Trick Daddy, Akon, and T.I. The album's impact was immediate, debuting at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 chart and eventually earning a double platinum certification from the RIAA, a testament to its enduring popularity and influence.

The full list of tour dates is eagerly awaited by fans, who are excited to witness this innovative melding of genres and celebrate two decades of Jeezy's contributions to the music industry.