New York, NY (Top40 Charts) Atlantic recording group
Why Don't We have announced details for their most extensive North American headline tour to date. Set for spring 2019, the cross-country trek begins March 20that Comerica Theatre in Phoenix, AZ and travels through April (see attached itinerary). Highlights include stops at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles (March 22nd) and the famed
Radio City
Music Hall in New York City (April 5th). General on-sale begins this Saturday,
September 8th. For complete details and ticket availability, please see whydontwemusic.com.
The North American spring headline tour supports Why Don't We's just released debut full length album, 8 LETTERS. Upon its arrival last Friday, the album immediately shot to #1 on iTunes' Overall Albums chart ahead of artists like Eminem,
Ariana Grande, and
Drake among others. A worldwide phenomenon, the album also topped charts in over 20 more territories around the globe. 8 LETTERS is available now at all music retailers and streaming services.
Yesterday, thousands of
Why Don't We fans packed New York City's
Rockefeller Plaza and the surrounding streets to watch the group's special Labor Day concert for NBC's TODAY, drawing the show's biggest crowd of the summer. The performance kicked off a series of high profile TV appearances celebrating the release of 8 LETTERS. Next up, the band will perform on the nationally syndicated Live with
Kelly and Ryan on Thursday,
September 6th. The media blitz continues the following week with appearances on MTV's TRL on Monday,
September 10th, and CBS' The Late Late Show with
James Corden on Tuesday,
September 11th (check local listings).
The band is currently in the midst of a massive globetrotting, world tour, which has recently taken their exhilarating live show overseas throughout Asia - including stops in Thailand, Singapore, South Korea, Japan, China, Taiwan, and the Philippines - and Australia before returning stateside. October will see
Why Don't We crossing the Atlantic for their biggest European tour thus far, with shows scheduled in Spain, France, Ireland, the Netherlands, Germany, and the United Kingdom, culminating in an October 25th finale at London's famedEventim Apollo Hammersmith.
This fall,
Why Don't We is also set to release their official autobiography, In The Limelight. Published by Harper Collins, the book features never-before-seen photos and behind-the-scenes info about the young group's incredible journey. In The
Limelight is set for release on October 30th.
Amassing more than 200 million global audio streams, 3 million Instagram followers, and total You Tube views exceeding 250 million with over 2 million subscribers in under 2 years,
Why Don't We has become one of pop music's biggest breakout stories. Taking an innovative and unconventional approach towards releasing new music and actively engaging their rapidly growing fanbase, the prolific young group - the quintet ranges in age from 17-20 years old - put out four EPs in under 12 months. The group closed 2017 on a high note, performing on the entire iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour, including the NYC stop at Madison
Square Garden where they shared the stage with Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran, Camilla Cabello and more. The band has sold out back-to-back North American headlining tours, including their biggest trek to date earlier this year that was highlighted by multiple nights in NYC, LA, Chicago, and Toronto. High profile national television appearances include performances on NBC's TODAY, ABC's Good Morning America, nationally syndicated Live with
Kelly and Ryan, and more. Press highlights include features in Rolling Stone, Entertainment Weekly, Billboard, and TIME among others.
WHY DON'T WE is:
Daniel Seavey, Zach Herron, Corbyn Besson,
Jonah Marais, and Jack Avery
MARCH
20 Phoenix, AZ Comerica Theatre
22 Los Angeles, CA Microsoft Theater
23 Las Vegas, NV The
Pearl @ The Palms Casino Resort
24 San Jose, CA Event Center at San Jose University
26 Orem, UT UCCU Center
27 Broomfield, CO 1STBANK Center
29 Sugar Land, TX Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land
30 Grand Prairie, TX Verizon Theatre
APRIL
1 Orlando, FL CFE Arena
2 Atlanta, GA Fox Theatre
4 Fairfax, VA EagleBank Arena
5 New York, NY
Radio City
Music Hall
6 Boston, MA Agganis Arena
8 Laval, QC Place Bell
9 Toronto, ON Coca-Cola Coliseum
11 Detroit, MI Fox Theatre
12 Rosemont, IL Rosemont Theatre
14 St. Paul, MN Roy Wilkins Auditorium
17 Portland, OR Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
18 Seattle, WA WaMu Theater
