With back-to-back worldwide smash hit singles and anticipation for his new studio album PURPOSE this Friday hitting an all-time high, global superstar Justin Bieber has announced his 50+ city PURPOSE WORLD TOUR beginning March 9, 2016 in Seattle, WA.
The 58-date tour, promoted by AEG Live, will travel through arenas across North America; fans will be able to see Bieber’s dynamic live show in U.S. cities such as Denver, Las Vegas, Dallas, Atlanta, Minneapolis, Chicago, Boston and Miami as well as all throughout Eastern and Western Canada. Bieber will play two-night runs at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center, Los Angeles’ STAPLES Center, Chicago’s Allstate Arena and Toronto’s Air Canada Centre. The tour will conclude on July 18, 2016 at New York City’s famed Madison Square Garden.
American Express® Card Members can purchase tickets for the U.S. shows before the general public beginning Monday, November 16 at noon local time through Thursday, November 19 at 10 p.m. local time. General public tickets for all shows will begin to go on-sale beginning Friday, November 20 at 10 a.m. local time at www.aeglive.com. Please see below for complete tour itinerary and on-sale details.
The hype around Bieber’s new music continues with the smash successes of “Sorry” and “What Do You Mean?” which was crowned Justin’s first #1 on Billboard’s all-format airplay/sales/streaming-based Hot 100 the week of its release, selling over 335,000 units digitally in the U.S. that week. “What Do You Mean?” also went to #1 in Justin’s native Canada, and became his first #1 UK national chart hit. The song, which hit #1 at iTunes within five minutes of its release, and reached #1 at iTunes in more than 90 countries, went on to easily break the Weekly Global Spotify streaming record with over 41 million streams, reaching 100 million Global streams in less than one month out. This week, Bieber premiered the tracks “The Feeling” and “Love Yourself”; the former features indie breakout pop singer Halsey and the latter was co-written with Ed Sheeran.
Post Malone and Moxie Raia have been announced as opening acts for the North American leg.
Post Malone gained major recognition with the release of his single “White Iverson” on SoundCloud in February 2015 which is quickly approaching double platinum status. The song reached No. 14 on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart and its music video has amassed more than 125 million views since its July 2015 release. He is currently signed to Republic Records.
Moxie Raia, a singer-songwriter on the verge of stardom just released “On My Mind” ft. Pusha T. The single is the first off her upcoming mixtape, 931, and has garnered praise from the likes of Pitchfork, Fader, and Vice. Already named One to Watch in 2016, Moxie brings her soulful grit to the Purpose Tour. 931 drops March 23.
With the launch of the iTunes pre-order last month, PURPOSE skyrocketed to #1 on the iTunes Top Album chart in over 90 countries worldwide. At the same time, pre-orders are flooding in for PURPOSE signed CDs, vinyl and other limited edition items, exclusively via Justin’s online store. Go to: http://smarturl.it/JustinShop.
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