DUE TO OVERWHELMING
DEMAND - 2013 US SUMMER TOUR
ANNOUNCED
One Direction have
done it again; their December 3 show at Madison Square Garden sold out in under
10 minutes. With their entire May/June 2012 tour also selling out in minutes,
One Direction are giving their fans a chance to see the group live once again
in the summer of 2013 as part of their World Tour– the earliest they are able
to return with a tour to the States. The Live Nation promoted 25 city tour
kicks off in Ft. Lauderdale, FL on June 13, 2013 and hits New York, Toronto,
Chicago, Los Angeles, and more (see below for full dates). Tickets go on sale
Saturday April 21, at Ticketmaster.com and LiveNation.com. For more
information visit www.onedirectionmusic.com.
“Our fans are simply the best in the
world. The support they have shown us has been incredible and we’re all so
grateful to each and every one of them. We can’t wait to see everyone this
summer, at Madison Square Garden and of course when we play our world tour in
2013”. Niall Horan.
One Direction
gained notoriety in 2010 after appearing on the X-Factor UK. Their global smash
debut album, Up All Night,
entered the charts at #1 in 14 countries and has been certified triple platinum
in Ireland, double platinum in the UK & Australia, and platinum
in New Zealand. One
Direction made history as their debut album Up All Night entered the US
Billboard 200 chart at #1 with over 176,000 copies sold making them the first
British group ever to debut at #1 in the US with their debut album release.
Their debut single “What Makes You Beautiful” has recently been certified
platinum in the US for sales in excess of 1,000,000 units.
The Up
All Night: The Live Tour DVD will
be available on May 2012. The live DVD features a 73 minute concert of their
hit songs, plus never before seen, behind the scenes footage and three music
videos (“What Makes You Beautiful,” “Gotta Be You” and “One Thing.”
This weekend,
One Direction appeared in an episode of iCarly “iGo One Direction”
performing their hit single “What Makes
You Beautiful” on Nickelodeon. That night the band were also the musical
guests on Saturday Night Live with guest host Sofia Vergara, check out the skit
and performances here: http://www.nbc.com/saturday-night-live/video/one-direction-what-makes-you-beautiful/1395373
.
One
Direction
are Niall Horan, Zayn Malik, Liam Payne, Harry Styles and Louis Tomlinson. All
of the group hail from the U.K., save for Horan, who is from Ireland. All five
of the boys (ages 18-20) auditioned for the UK X Factor in 2010 as solo
artists. However, at the suggestion of Simon Cowell they joined forces as a
group, quickly becoming one of the competitions most popular acts of all time,
finishing in the final three and garnering a gigantic fan-base along the way.
Up All Night debut album is available now in music stores
nationwide, from Ivory Music & Video, the exclusive licensee of Sony Music
in the Philippines. You can also get it at www.mymusicstore.com.ph
One Direction 2013 Summer Tour Dates:
6/13
Ft. Lauderdale, FL BankAtlantic Center
6/14
Miami,
FL American
Airlines Arena
6/18
Columbus, OH Nationwide Arena
6/19
Nashville, TN
Bridgestone Arena
6/21
Atlanta,
GA Philips Arena
6/22
Raleigh,
NC PNC Arena (formerly RBC Arena)
6/23
Washington, DC
Verizon Center
6/26
Boston,
MA
Comcast Center
6/28
Wantagh,
NY Nikon
at Jones Beach Theater
7/4 Montreal,
PQ Bell Centre
7/6 Hershey,
PA Hersheypark Stadium
7/8
Pittsburgh, PA Consol Energy Center
7/9
Toronto, Ontario Air Canada Centre
7/12
Detroit,
MI The
Palace of Auburn Hills
7/13
Chicago,
IL
First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre
7/18
Minneapolis, MN
Target Center
7/19
Kansas City, MO
Sprint Center
7/24
Denver,
CO
Pepsi Center
7/25
Salt Lake City, UT
Maverick Center
7/27
Vancouver, BC Rogers
Arena
7/28
Seattle,
WA
KeyArena
7/31
Oakland,
CA
Oracle Arena
8/2 Las
Vegas, NV Mandalay Bay Events
Center
8/6 San
Diego, CA Cricket Wireless
Amphitheatre
8/7 Los
Angeles, CA Staples Center
*more dates to be announced
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