The - yet untitled - 2010 Tour is a world tour by Barbadian singer Rihanna to support her album Rated R. The first tour dates were released by her official website on December 9, 2009.[1] The tour officially begins on April 16 2010.
Performances
On November 16, Rihanna performed at Brixton Academy. The concert was recorded and streamed live on Nokia's website. The performance saw the introduction of Rihanna's new backing band, The Mad House as well as a remix of Disturbia. Hard was performed with Young Jeezy, whilst Run This Town and Umbrella were both performed with Jay-Z.
It was announced through Rihanna's official Myspace page and website that she would be performing at the Hammerstein Ballroom [2][3] in New York City on December 3, 2009.
Background Information
The tour will be Rihanna's second headlining tour. Fans will receive a completely new image and stage show from the singer. The tour is expected to be edgier than the previous tour, The Good Girl Gone Bad Tour. It is also expected to reach North America in late June 2010, followed by Asia, Australia, and others.
Setlist
Promotional Dates Setlist
The setlist has yet to be confirmed, but it expected that Rihanna will perform some songs from her new album, Rated R and other songs from her previous albums. Fans are starting to spectulate that this will be the stage design http://www.famemb.com/index.php?/topic/8385-rihanna-world-tour-your-dream-setlist/.
Tour Dates
| Date | City | State or Country | Venue | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europe[4] | |||||
| April 16, 2010 | Antwerp | Belgium | Sportpaleis | ||
| April 17, 2010 | Arnhem | Netherlands | Gelredome XS | ||
| April 19, 2010 | Zurich | Switzerland | Hallenstadion | ||
| April 20,2010 | Lyon | France | Halle Tony Garnier | ||
| April 21,2010 | Marseille | Le Dôme de Marseille | |||
| April 23, 2010 | Frankfurt | Germany | Festhalle | ||
| April 25, 2010 | Oberhausen | König Pilsener Arena | |||
| April 27, 2010 | Geneva | Switzerland | Geneva Arena | ||
| April 28, 2010 | Paris | France | Bercy | ||
| April 30, 2010 | Vienna | Austria | Wiener Stadthalle | ||
| May 7, 2010 | Birmingham | England | LG Arena | ||
| May 8, 2010 | Liverpool | Echo Arena | |||
| May 10, 2010 | London | The O2 | |||
| May 11, 2010 | |||||
| May 13, 2010 | Sheffield | Sheffield Arena | |||
| May 14, 2010 | Nottingham | Trent FM Arena | |||
| May 16, 2010 | Manchester | Manchester Evening News Arena | |||
| May 17, 2010 | Newcastle Upon Tyne | Metro Radio Arena | |||
| May 19, 2010 | Glasgow | Scotland | SECC | ||
| May 20, 2010 | |||||
| May 22, 2010 | Dublin | Ireland | The O2 | ||
| May 24, 2010 | Belfast | Northern Ireland | Odyssey Arena | ||
References
- ↑ [1]
- ↑ "RIHANNA: News & Events". Abgerufen im 2009-29-09
- ↑ "Rihanna Myspace". Abgerufen im 2009-29-09
- ↑ First 2010 Tour Dates Announced. Rihanna official website, 9. Dezember 2009, abgerufen am 15. Dezember 2009.