The Weeknd sells nearly one million tickets for 2022 world tour

Music sales skyrocket 385% following Super Bowl performance

The Weeknd’s After Hours World Tour has cemented his global superstar status, selling nearly one million tickets worldwide for the 2022 tour kicking off next year. Produced by Live Nation, the 104-date global outing will kick off on January 14, 2022 in Vancouver at Pepsi Live at Rogers Arena with stops in Chicago, Dallas, Miami, Berlin and more, before wrapping November 16th in London at The O2.

The global tour also includes major back-to-back runs in multiple cities across the world, including four shows in Paris, five shows in London, seven nights in Southern California, six in the NYC area and four nights of shows in his hometown of Toronto.

Due to overwhelming demand, The Weeknd will also be adding dates in Australia, Southeast Asia, South America and Mexico to the After Hours Tour, to be announced.

Fans who tuned into the pop star’s unforgettable Super Bowl LV Halftime Performance were able to see just a glimpse of what they can expect from the multi-talented, award-winning performer when he hits the road for what is sure to be an incredible journey continuing the storyline of his After Hours project, debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s album charts and earned over two billion global streams and nearly two million in global consumption.

Last week, the pop star broke Spotify records as The Highlights became the outlet’s most streamed album of all time upon its release.

Buddy Iahn
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