Ms. Kelly Tour
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The Ms. Kelly World Tour was a concert tour by American
pop
/R&B singer Kelly Rowland
in support of her album Ms. Kelly
. The tour visited the Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia.
an tour, Simply Deeper Tour
, for her debut solo album, Simply Deep
. The tour was to hit 16 city tour between October 2007 and November 2007, with a two-night stint in Las Vegas. R&B crooner Mario was scheduled as the tour's opening act for all dates.
The tour experience's bad and good tickets sales in the United States
and the tickets hitting good in African countries while in Europe
the tour extend because of the opening ticket success at the G-A-Y
Center Arena sold-out with 6,008 in attendance.
It is estimated the tour grossed over $6 million based on four concerts reported to Billboard
.
on Hennessy Artistry Arena which sold-out with 12,000 Japanese fans as a part of her Ms. Kelly World Tour she performed songs which contained the worldwide smashes “Work”, “When Love Takes Over”, “Dilemma” and the album tracks “Its The Way You Love Me” & “This Is Love”.
The show feature special guest the China’s most popular artist Jackie Cheung duet with Rowland performing their rendition of "Take Me To Your Love", the Ms. Kelly Tour Live At Hennessy Artistry show has been also broadcasts in Japanese's television channels resulting her being more famous in Asian countries specially in Japan.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
pop
Pop music
Pop music is usually understood to be commercially recorded music, often oriented toward a youth market, usually consisting of relatively short, simple songs utilizing technological innovations to produce new variations on existing themes.- Definitions :David Hatch and Stephen Millward define pop...
/R&B singer Kelly Rowland
Kelly Rowland
Kelendria Trene "Kelly" Rowland is an American singer, songwriter, actress, dancer, and television personality. She rose to fame as one of the founding members of the American girl group Destiny's Child...
in support of her album Ms. Kelly
Ms. Kelly
Ms. Kelly is the second solo studio album by American R&B singer Kelly Rowland. It was released by Columbia Records in collaboration with Music World Entertainment and Sony Music during the third quarter of 2007, beginning with most European territories on June 22...
. The tour visited the Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia.
History
The Ms. Kelly World Tour was to be Rowland's first worldwide tour. Rowland had previously headlined an exclusive EuropeEurope
Europe is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally 'divided' from Asia to its east by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian and Black Seas, and the waterways connecting...
an tour, Simply Deeper Tour
Simply Deeper Tour
The Simply Deeper Tour was a 2003 European concert tour by American pop/R&B singer Kelly Rowland, to help promote her debut solo album Simply Deep.It is estimated the tour grossed over $16 million based on 17 concerts reported to Billboard....
, for her debut solo album, Simply Deep
Simply Deep
Simply Deep is the debut solo album by American singer Kelly Rowland, first released by Columbia Records on October 28, 2002 in North America, and by February 3, 2003 throughout most international territories...
. The tour was to hit 16 city tour between October 2007 and November 2007, with a two-night stint in Las Vegas. R&B crooner Mario was scheduled as the tour's opening act for all dates.
The tour experience's bad and good tickets sales in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
and the tickets hitting good in African countries while in Europe
Europe
Europe is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally 'divided' from Asia to its east by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian and Black Seas, and the waterways connecting...
the tour extend because of the opening ticket success at the G-A-Y
G-A-Y
G-A-Y is a gay nightclub in London. It operated from the London Astoria music venue for 15 years until July 2008. The Boston Globe described it as "London's largest gay-themed club night", NME reported that it "attracts 6,000 clubbers each week", and The Independent described it as "the one London...
Center Arena sold-out with 6,008 in attendance.
It is estimated the tour grossed over $6 million based on four concerts reported to Billboard
Billboard (magazine)
Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...
.
Ms. Kelly Tour Live At Hennessy Artistry
Rowland's Ms. Kelly Tour visits JapanJapan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
on Hennessy Artistry Arena which sold-out with 12,000 Japanese fans as a part of her Ms. Kelly World Tour she performed songs which contained the worldwide smashes “Work”, “When Love Takes Over”, “Dilemma” and the album tracks “Its The Way You Love Me” & “This Is Love”.
The show feature special guest the China’s most popular artist Jackie Cheung duet with Rowland performing their rendition of "Take Me To Your Love", the Ms. Kelly Tour Live At Hennessy Artistry show has been also broadcasts in Japanese's television channels resulting her being more famous in Asian countries specially in Japan.
American-Europe-African Tour
| Date | City | Country/State | Venue | Ticket Sold / Capacity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | |||||
| June 10, 2007 | London London London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its... |
United Kingdom United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages... |
G-A-Y G-A-Y G-A-Y is a gay nightclub in London. It operated from the London Astoria music venue for 15 years until July 2008. The Boston Globe described it as "London's largest gay-themed club night", NME reported that it "attracts 6,000 clubbers each week", and The Independent described it as "the one London... (Promotional Date) |
6,008 / 6,000 | |
| United States | |||||
| July 7, 2007 | New Orleans | Louisiana Louisiana Louisiana is a state located in the southern region of the United States of America. Its capital is Baton Rouge and largest city is New Orleans. Louisiana is the only state in the U.S. with political subdivisions termed parishes, which are local governments equivalent to counties... |
Louisiana Superdome Louisiana Superdome The Mercedes-Benz Superdome, previously known as the Louisiana Superdome and colloquially known as the Superdome, is a sports and exhibition arena located in the Central Business District of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA... (Part of the Essence Music Festival Essence Music Festival Essence Music Festival is an annual music festival celebrating contemporary African American music and culture. It is the largest event celebrating African American culture and music in the United States. It has been held in New Orleans, Louisiana every year since 1995 except for 2006, where it... ) |
30,000 / 30,000 | |
| Africa | |||||
| July 15, 2007 | Lagos Lagos Lagos is a port and the most populous conurbation in Nigeria. With a population of 7,937,932, it is currently the third most populous city in Africa after Cairo and Kinshasa, and currently estimated to be the second fastest growing city in Africa... |
Nigeria Nigeria Nigeria , officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a federal constitutional republic comprising 36 states and its Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The country is located in West Africa and shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in... |
ThisDay Events Centre (Part of the ThisDay Music Festival) | 70,000 / 70,000 | |
| United States | |||||
| November 23, 2007 | Atlantic City | New Jersey New Jersey New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. , its population was 8,791,894. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania and on the southwest by Delaware... |
House of Blues | 4,586 / 5,000 | |
Set list
- "Intro"
- "Like ThisLike This (Kelly Rowland song)"Like This" is a R&B song by American singer Kelly Rowland. It features guest vocals by rapper Eve and was written by Sean Garrett, Rowland, Eve, Jamal Jones, Elvis "BlacElvis" Williams, and Jason Perry and co-produced by Polow da Don, S-Dot, Garrett, Perry, and Williams for Rowland's second studio...
" - "Comeback"
- "Can't NobodyCan't Nobody"Can't Nobody" is an R&B song performed by American singer Kelly Rowland. Penned and produced by Rich Harrison for Rowland's solo debut album Simply Deep , it incorporates elements of Trouble Funk's 1982 record "Let's Get Small", written by band members Robert "Syke Dyke" Reed and Tony Fisher.The...
" - "StoleStole (song)"Stole" is a song by American singer Kelly Rowland. It was written and co-produced by Dane Deviller, Sean Hosein and Steve Kipner and recorded for Rowland's solo album Simply Deep...
" - "Ghetto"
- "Here We Go"
- "DilemmaDilemma (song)"Dilemma" is a song by the American rapper Nelly, featuring R&B singer Kelly Rowland. The single was released in 2002 from the Nelly's album Nellyville, and Rowland's album Simply Deep...
" (contains excerpts from "Love, Need and Want YouLove, Need and Want You"Love, Need and Want You" is a song recorded by Patti LaBelle, released in 1984 as the second single from her album, I'm in Love Again. The song is a mid-tempo R&B number written for LaBelle by accomplished musician Bunny Sigler and Kenny Gamble. Following the success of her breakthrough R&B hit,...
") - Destiny's ChildDestiny's ChildDestiny's Child was an American R&B girl group whose final line-up comprised lead singer Beyoncé Knowles alongside Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams. Formed in 1997 in Houston, Texas, Destiny's Child members began their musical endeavors in their pre-teens under the name Girl's Tyme...
Medley- "Say My NameSay My Name"Say My Name" is a song by American R&B group Destiny's Child. The song was the third single from the group's 1999 album The Writing's on the Wall, released through Columbia label in 2000 . The single is the most successful of the four releases from the album and is considered to be one of their...
" - "Independent Women (Part 1)
- "BootyliciousBootylicious"Bootylicious" is a song by American R&B group Destiny's Child. It was written and produced by Rob Fusari, Falonte Moore, and band member Beyoncé Knowles for the band's third studio album Survivor , and contains a prominent sample from the 1981 recording "Edge of Seventeen," as written and...
" - "Jumpin' Jumpin'Jumpin' Jumpin'"Jumpin', Jumpin" is 2000 R&B hit song by American girl group Destiny's Child. It was the fourth and final single from the group's second album, The Writing's on the Wall. The single achieved success in the charts...
" - "Soldier"
- "Survivor"
- "Say My Name
- "Emotion" (contains excerpts from "How Deep Is Your LoveHow Deep Is Your Love"How Deep Is Your Love" is a pop song recorded by the Bee Gees in 1977 and released as a single in September. Originally intended for Yvonne Elliman, it was ultimately used as part of the soundtrack to the film Saturday Night Fever. It was a number three hit in the United Kingdom and Australia...
") - "Bad Habit"
- "This Is Love"
- "Daylight"
- "WorkWork (Kelly Rowland song)"Work" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Kelly Rowland. It was written by Rowland, Scott Storch and "Work" is a song recorded by [[United States|American]] singer-songwriter [[Kelly Rowland]]. It was written by Rowland, [[Scott Storch]] and "Work" is a song recorded by [[United...
" (FreemasonsFreemasons (band)Freemasons are an English dance band from Brighton, East Sussex, England. The act consists of producers Russell Small and James Wiltshire .-2005-2007: Early Career:Their name is taken from the Brighton pub, Freemasons Tavern, Hove, which they frequently...
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