Rihanna Announces ‘Diamonds World Tour’ 2013
MTV Video Music Award winner Rihanna will be taking her stage act on the road with a just announced “Diamonds” world tour in 2013.
With dates revealed the tour will kick off March 8th; Organized by Live Nation, the trek follows Rihanna’s successful “Loud” world tour, which sold out venues including London’s O2 Arena. http://mtvvideomusicaward.blogspot.com
Rihanna’s previous tour, the extremely successful ‘LOUD TOUR’ solidified Rihanna’s status as one of the top female solo artists of this century. The LOUD tour grossed 90 million worldwide to become the 7th highest grossing tour of 2011 and included a historic 10 Sold Out concerts at London’s O2 Arena ; a first by a female solo artist,” reports Live Nation.
Tickets for this tour go on sale as early as September 14th
Rihanna gave fans a taste of what’s to come on the ‘Diamonds World Tour’ when performed “Cockiness” and her Hot 100 No. 1, “We Found Love” at 2012 VMAs; Rihanna took home an MTV Moonman when she won Video of the Year for the Melina Matsoukas directed video.
MTV Europe Music Awards 2012 Rihanna, Taylor Swift Lead Nominations
North American ‘Diamonds World Tour’ dates:
Mar 8 Buffalo, NY First Niagara Center
Mar 10 Boston, MA TD Garden
Mar 12 Baltimore, MD 1st Mariner Arena
Mar 14 Philadelphia, PA Wells Fargo Center
Mar 15 Hartford, CT XL Center
Mar 17 Montreal, QC Bell Centre
Mar 18 Toronto, ON Air Canada Centre
Mar 21 Detroit, MI Joe Louis Arena
Mar 22 Chicago, IL United Center
Mar 24 St. Paul, MN Xcel Energy Center
Mar 25 Winnipeg, MB MTS Centre
Mar 27 Edmonton, AB Rexall Place
Mar 30 Calgary, AB Scotiabank Saddledome
Apr 1 Vancouver, BC Rogers Arena
Apr 3 Seattle, WA Key Arena
Apr 6 San Jose, CA HP Pavilion
Apr 8 Los Angeles, CA Staples Center
Apr 11 San Diego, CA Valley View Casino Center
Apr 12 Las Vegas, NV Mandalay Bay
Apr 15 Houston, TX Toyota Center
Apr 16 Dallas, TX American Airlines Center
Apr 19 Tampa, FL Tampa Bay Times Forum
Apr 20 Ft. Lauderdale, FL BankAtlantic Center
Apr 22 Atlanta, GA Philips Arena
Apr 29 Washington, D.C. Verizon Center
May 2 Ottawa, ON Scotiabank Place
May 4 Brooklyn, NY Barclays Center