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Drake summer tour includes stops in Toronto, Vancouver

Drake has a busy summer planned, with a 32-date North American Tour timed to the release of his new album.

Concerts scheduled ahead of upcoming album Views from the 6

Drake, seen on stage in Finsbury Park, London, on July 3, 2015, has three Canadian concerts planned as part of his North American summer tour. (Joel Ryan/Invision/Associated Press)

Drake's summer is shaping up to be a busy one.

The Hotline Blingrapper has announced plans for a 32-date North American Tour timed to the release of his new album.

Summer Sixteen Tourwill be headlined by the Toronto-born performer and Atlanta-based rapper Future.

The duo are currently on the Billboard charts with their collaboration track Jumpman.

The tour will make three stops in Canada, including one in Toronto on July 31 and Vancouver Sept. 17.

A third date is slated as part of Drake's annual OVO Festin Torontoon Aug. 1, which this year will also feature Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa.

Drake is ramping up for the release of his fourth studio album, Views from the 6,on Friday.

Late Sunday, he unveiled the album's cover art which shows him sitting atop Toronto's CN Tower with his legs dangling over the edge.

The rap singer handed out T-shirts at a pop-up shop on Queen Street West in Toronto on Sunday to promote his upcoming album. (Canadian Press/Cole Burston)