The Adventures of Kesha and Macklemore explained
| Concert Tour Name: | The Adventures of Kesha and Macklemore |
| Border: | yes |
| Type: | Continental |
| Location: | North America |
| Artist: | Kesha and Macklemore |
| Number Of Shows: | 30 in North America |
The Adventures of Kesha and Macklemore[1] is the co-headlining tour by American singer Kesha and American rapper Macklemore,[2] [3] in support of Kesha's third studio album Rainbow and Macklemore's second solo studio album Gemini, both released in 2017. The tour began in Phoenix on June 6, 2018, and ended in Tampa on August 5, 2018.
Background and development
On January 18, 2017, Macklemore posted a photo of him and Kesha together on Instagram, hinting at an upcoming collaboration.[4] When the tracklist of Gemini was unveiled on August 22, 2017, it was revealed that Macklemore and Kesha have worked together on a track named "Good Old Days".[5] The song was released as a promotional single on September 19, 2017,[6] and was sent to adult contemporary radio on October 9, 2017, as the album's third single.[7]
On December 11, 2017, Kesha and Macklemore released a video announcing a joint tour together in the summer of 2018. One dollar from each ticket purchase benefited charity. Kesha donated her proceeds to the anti-sexual assault organization Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN), while Macklemore contributed to social and racial justice organization Plus1.[8]
Set list
This set list is from the show in Kansas City on June 26, 2018. It does not represent all concerts for the duration of the tour.[9]
Tour dates
List of concerts, showing date, city, country, venue, opening acts, tickets sold, number of available tickets and amount of gross revenue| Date | City | Country | Venue | Opening acts | Attendance | Revenue |
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| June 6, 2018 | Phoenix | United States | Ak-Chin Pavilion | Wes Period | | |
| June 8, 2018 | Inglewood | The Forum | 11,547 / 12,685 | $527,090 |
| June 9, 2018 | Las Vegas | Mandalay Bay Events Center | 7,465 / 8,087 | $378,260 |
| June 12, 2018 | Chula Vista | Mattress Firm Amphitheatre | rowspan="11" |
| June 14, 2018 | Mountain View | Shoreline Amphitheatre |
| June 16, 2018 | West Valley City | USANA Amphitheatre |
| June 17, 2018 | Denver | Pepsi Center |
| June 20, 2018 | Dallas | Dos Equis Pavilion |
| June 22, 2018 | Austin | Austin360 Amphitheater |
| June 23, 2018 | The Woodlands | Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion |
| June 25, 2018 | Rogers | Walmart Arkansas Music Pavilion |
| June 26, 2018 | Kansas City | Sprint Center |
| July 10, 2018 | Maryland Heights | Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre |
| July 11, 2018 | Cincinnati | Riverbend Music Center |
| July 13, 2018 | Nashville | Bridgestone Arena | 10,756 / 10,756 | $447,181 |
| July 14, 2018 | Tinley Park | Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre | rowspan="15" |
| July 16, 2018 | Toronto | Canada | Budweiser Stage |
| July 18, 2018 | Clarkston | United States | DTE Energy Music Theatre |
| July 19, 2018 | Noblesville | Ruoff Home Mortgage Music Center |
| July 21, 2018 | Hershey | Hersheypark Stadium |
| July 22, 2018 | Darien | Darien Lake Performing Arts Center |
| July 24, 2018 | Mansfield | Xfinity Center |
| July 25, 2018 | Camden | BB&T Pavilion |
| July 27, 2018 | Holmdel | PNC Bank Arts Center |
| July 28, 2018 | Bristow | Jiffy Lube Live |
| July 30, 2018 | Wantagh | Jones Beach Theater |
| August 1, 2018 | Charlotte | PNC Music Pavilion |
| August 2, 2018 | Atlanta | Cellairis Amphitheatre |
| August 4, 2018 | Miami | American Airlines Arena |
| August 5, 2018 | Tampa | MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre |
| Total | 29,768 / 31,528 (94%) | $1,352,531 | |
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Notes and References
- Current Boxscore | Billboard. Billboard. June 27, 2018. http://www.freezepage.com/1530103956GWDLIDYJHN?url=https://www.billboard.com/biz/current-boxscore. June 27, 2018.
- Web site: Tour Dates. Kesha's Official Website. December 11, 2017.
- Web site: Shows. 11 September 2017 . Macklemore's Official Website. December 11, 2017.
- News: Alex. Galbraith. Are Macklemore And Kesha Working On Music Together?. September 20, 2017. Uproxx. January 18, 2017.
- News: Mike. Wass. Kesha Features On A New Macklemore Track Called "Good Old Days". September 20, 2017. Idolator. August 22, 2017.
- Web site: New Music: Macklemore feat. Kesha – 'Good Old Days'. Rap-Up. September 19, 2017. September 22, 2017.
- Web site: Hot/Modern/AC Future Releases. All Access Music Group. October 6, 2017. bot: unknown. https://web.archive.org/web/20171006110725/https://www.allaccess.com/hot-modern-ac/future-releases. October 6, 2017.
- Kesha, Macklemore Plot Joint 2018 Tour. December 11, 2017. Ryan Reed. Rolling Stone. February 20, 2018.
- Web site: Kesha and Macklemore delight fans with glitz, love and a dash of the 'Good Old Days'. The Kansas City Star. Bill Brownlee. June 27, 2018.
