New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Live Nation) Today, 5-time Grammy Award winner LADY GAGA and Live Nation Global Touring have revealed complete details for North American leg of her The Born This Way Ball World Tour! Following overwhelming ticket sales and sold out shows throughout Europe, Australia, New Zealand and Asia, The Born This Way Ball will continue in 2013 visiting 25 cities in North
America including performances in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Toronto. In this brand new tour, Gaga performs her latest album Born This Way as well as music from both The Fame and The Fame Monster. The Born This Way Ball began on April 27th, 2012 in Seoul, South Korea. Tickets for North
America go on-sale beginning Friday,
September 21st at www.LiveNation.com.
Pollstar's 2012 Mid Year report ranks the Born This Way Ball as the top grossing tour by any female artist worldwide this year. About the show, the Hong Kong Daily News wrote "Lady Gaga's Born This Way Ball is effortlessly brilliant in both the visual and musical sense," while Seoul Daily said that with her "splendid and unprecedented stage, she is the absolute queen of pop!" The UK's Daily Telegraph called the Ball "quite spectacular," while affirming that "Lady Gaga occupies pole position as the 21st century's ultimate pop star."
"The Haus of Gaga and I have worked for months conceiving a spectacular stage," said Mother Monster. "The Born This Way Ball is an Electro-Metal Pop-Opera; the tale of the Beginning, the genesis of the Kingdom of Fame. How we were birthed and how we will die celebrating."
The Born This Way Ball is Lady Gaga's first tour since the release of her album Born This Way (Streamline/Konlive/Interscope), which has sold nearly 6 million copies worldwide since its release in May 2011.The album is the follow-up to back-to-back Grammy Award-winning albums 2009's The Fame Monster, and 2008's The Fame. Combined, The Fame and The Fame Monster have sold 15 million albums worldwide, while Lady Gaga's hit singles have combined sales of over 90 million worldwide.
Gaga was named Forbes' Most Powerful Woman in the World 2011 and was included in Time's annual "The 2010 Time 100" list of the most influential people in the world. With over 2.2 billion combined views of all her videos online, Lady Gaga is one of the biggest living people on Facebook with over 53 million 'likes' and is #1 on Twitter with nearly 30 million followers. She has also recently launched her own social network just for fans, LittleMonsters.com. Lady Gaga is the only artist in the digital era to top the 5 million sales mark with her first two hits.
Fans will have first access to ticket presales via LittleMonsters.com on Tuesday, Sept. 18th. To receive an access code for this exclusive presale, sign up for free at LittleMonsters.com and RSVP to the concert that you wish to attend.
Citi® is the official credit card of the US leg of The Born This Way Ball. Citi® cardmembers will have access to presale tickets beginning Wednesday, Sept. 19th at 10am through Citi's Private Pass® Program. For complete presale details visit www.citiprivatepass.com.
The Born This Way Ball starring Lady Gaga is promoted world-wide by Live Nation Global Touring, and brought to you by Skype.
THE BORN THIS WAY BALL |
STARRING LADY GAGA |
2013 North American Tour Itinerary |
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| DATE |
CITY |
VENUE |
SPECIAL GUESTS |
ON-SALE |
| Jan 11 |
Vancouver, BC |
Rogers Arena |
Madeon & Lady Starlight |
Sept. 21 |
| Jan 14 |
Tacoma, WA |
Tacoma Dome |
Madeon & Lady Starlight |
Sept. 28 |
| Jan 17 |
San Jose, CA |
HP Pavilion |
Madeon & Lady Starlight |
Sept. 21 |
| Jan 20 |
Los Angeles, CA |
Staples Center |
Madeon & Lady Starlight |
Sept. 21 |
| Jan 23 |
Phoenix, AZ |
US Airways Center |
Madeon & Lady Starlight |
Oct. 5 |
| Jan 25 |
Las Vegas, NV |
MGM Grand Garden Arena |
Madeon & Lady Starlight |
Sept. 21 |
| Jan 29 |
Dallas, TX |
American Airlines Center |
Madeon & Lady Starlight |
Sept. 28 |
| Jan 31 |
Houston, TX |
Toyota Center |
Madeon & Lady Starlight |
Sept. 28 |
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| Feb 2 |
St. Louis, MO |
Scottrade Center |
Madeon & Lady Starlight |
Oct. 5 |
| Feb 4 |
Kansas City, MO |
Sprint Center |
Madeon & Lady Starlight |
Oct. 5 |
| Feb 6 |
St. Paul, MN |
Xcel Energy Center |
Madeon & Lady Starlight |
Oct. 5 |
| Feb 8 |
Toronto, ON |
Air Canada Centre |
Madeon & Lady Starlight |
Sept. 21 |
| Feb 11 |
Montreal, QC |
Bell Centre |
Madeon & Lady Starlight |
Sept. 29 |
| Feb 13 |
Chicago, IL |
United Center |
Madeon & Lady Starlight |
Sept. 21 |
| Feb 16 |
Detroit, MI |
Palace of Auburn Hills |
Madeon & Lady Starlight |
Oct. 5 |
| Feb 19 |
Philadelphia, PA |
Wells Fargo Center |
Madeon & Lady Starlight |
Sept. 21 |
| Feb 22 |
New York, NY |
Madison Square Garden |
Madeon & Lady Starlight |
Sept. 28 |
| Feb 25 |
Washington, DC |
Verizon Center |
ZEDD & Lady Starlight |
Sept. 21 |
| Feb 27 |
Boston, MA |
TD Garden |
ZEDD & Lady Starlight |
Sept. 28 |
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| Mar 6 |
Brooklyn, NY |
Barclays Center |
ZEDD & Lady Starlight |
Sept. 28 |
| Mar 10 |
Nashville, TN |
Bridgestone Arena |
ZEDD & Lady Starlight |
Oct. 5 |
| Mar 11 |
Atlanta, GA |
Philips Arena |
ZEDD & Lady Starlight |
Oct. 5 |
| Mar 13 |
Tampa, FL |
Tampa Bay Times Forum |
ZEDD & Lady Starlight |
Sept. 28 |
| Mar 15 |
Ft. Lauderdale, FL |
BB&T Center |
ZEDD & Lady Starlight |
Sept. 28 |
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(formerly BankAtlantic Center) |
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| Mar 16 |
Miami, FL |
American Airlines Arena |
ZEDD & Lady Starlight |
Sept. 28 |
Itinerary subject to change. More dates to be announced!
For complete tour and ticket information, visit:
www.ladygaga.com and www.livenation.com
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