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Lauryn Hill and Nas going on tour

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  • Tour kicks of in September in Chicago
  • Tickets go on sale June 2

(CNN) Lauryn Hill and Nas are ready to rule the world.

The singer and the rapper have announced a joint North American tour to kick off September 7 in Chicago.

The "Ms. Lauryn Hill & Nas" tour will land in 17 cities across the U.S. and Canada before wrapping in October.

The pair collaborated on the hit 1996 song, "If I Ruled The World."

The announcement comes a few days after Nas posted a birthday tribute to Hill on his Instagram account.

Singing Happy Birthday Stevie Wonder style to my soul sister Ms Lauryn Hill blessings and blessings love. (Free the Big Bro Lord )

Comedian Hannibal Buress and reggae artist Chronixx will join the tour in select cities.

Hill has faced flack in the past for being late, sometimes hours, to her concerts.

Related: Lauryn Hill's most controversial moments

Tickets go on sale to the general public on June 2.

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