The Weeknd Announces New Album, World Tours
The Weeknd, svelte-voiced RnB power house has announced the date of his world tours and new album. The singer made revealed on Thursday morning. This is coming a day after confirming the release on March 20 of After Hours, the Toronto star’s fourth album. His after Hours Tour will take him across North America and through Europe.
The project’s title track and third single – chronicling his relationship with ex Bella Hadid – landed Wednesday.
Tickets for the North American shows will go on sale at 10 a.m. local time Feb. 28, and the European dates will go on sale at 9 a.m.
Rising artists Sabrina Claudio and Don Toliver will open for the Weeknd in the USA, and Claudio and 88GLAM have been tapped for the European shows.
It’s the Weeknd’s first outing since he toured in 2017 with a sleek, high-tech production in support of the album Starboy. Show producer Live Nation trumpeted that the After Hours Tour will feature “one of the most innovative stage designs to date” and claims it will contain “the most LED lights and video for an arena show.”
The Weeknd’s After Hours Tour schedule
June 11: Vancouver – Pepsi Live at Rogers Arena
June 14: Edmonton, Alb. – Rogers Place
June 17: Winnipeg, Man. – Bell MTS Place
June 22: St. Paul, Minn. – Xcel Energy Center
June 24: Chicago – United Center
June 26: Pittsburgh – PPG Paints Arena
June 27: Detroit – Little Caesar’s Arena
June 29: Toronto – Scotiabank Arena
June 30: Toronto – Scotiabank Arena
July 2: Montreal – Bell Centre
July 4: Uncasville, Conn. – Mohegan Sun
July 7: Newark – Prudential Center
July 8: Brooklyn – Barclays Center
July 11: Boston – TD Garden
July 13: Washington – Capital One Arena
July 15: Charlotte – Spectrum Center
July 16: Atlanta – State Farm Arena
July 18: Miami – American Airlines Arena
July 21: Orlando – Amway Center
July 23: New Orleans – Smoothie King Center
July 24: Houston – Toyota Center
July 25: Dallas – American Airlines Center
July 27: Denver – Pepsi Center
July 29: Salt Lake City – Vivint Smart Home Arena
July 31: Portland, Ore. – Moda Center
Aug. 1: Tacoma, Wash. – Tacoma Dome
Aug. 3: Oakland – Oakland Arena
Aug. 4: San Jose – SAP Center
Aug. 6: Sacramento – Golden 1 Center
Aug. 8: Anaheim – Honda Center
Aug. 9: San Diego – Pechanga Arena
Aug. 11: Glendale, Ariz. – Gila River Arena
Aug. 14: Los Angeles – Staples Center
Aug. 15: Los Angeles – Staples Center
Aug. 19: San Antonio – AT&T Center
Aug. 20: Fort Worth – Dickies Arena
Aug. 22: Tulsa – BOK Center
Aug. 23: Omaha – CHI Health Center Omaha
Aug. 25: St. Louis – Enterprise Center
Aug. 26: Nashville – Bridgestone Arena
Aug. 28: Cleveland – Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
Sept. 1: Buffalo – KeyBank Arena
Sept. 3: New York – Madison Square Garden
Oct. 11: London – O2 Arena
Oct. 12: London – O2 Arena
Oct. 13: London – O2 Arena
Oct. 15: Newcastle, U.K. – Metro Radio Arena
Oct. 16: Birmingham, U.K. – Arena Birmingham
Oct. 18: Glasgow, U.K. — SSE Hydro
Oct. 19: Manchester, U.K. – Manchester Arena
Oct. 26: Antwerp, Belgium – Sportpaleis
Oct. 27: Amsterdam – Ziggo Dome
Oct. 29: Berlin – Mercedes-Benz Arena
Oct. 31: Munich – Olympiahalle
Nov. 8: Hamburg – Barclaycard Arena
Nov. 9: Cologne – Lanxess Arena
Nov. 12: Paris – AccorHotels Arena
