To the Moon World Tour explained

Concert Tour Name:To the Moon World Tour
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Artist:Kid Cudi
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Start Date:August 16, 2022
End Date:November 22, 2022
Number Of Shows:26
Number Of Legs:3
Last Tour:Passion, Pain & Demon Slayin' Tour
(2017)
This Tour:To the Moon World Tour
(2022)
Next Tour:Insano: Engage the Rage World Tour
(2024-25)

The To the Moon World Tour[1] was the fifth concert tour by American musician Kid Cudi. The excursion, which was his first tour in five years, also served as his first arena tour. The tour began in Portland on August 18, 2022 and concluded in Milan on November 22, 2022.[2] The tour dates included 26 cities, on three continents.[3]

Background

On December 11, 2020, Kid Cudi released his seventh solo album, the long awaited . On September 25, 2021, Cudi revealed he was preparing for an upcoming concert tour in promotion for Man on the Moon III, when he wrote on Twitter that he's "been bookin venues for months."[4] Cudi ultimately announced his first arena tour in June 2022, with To the Moon World Tour.[1] On July 4, 2022, Kid Cudi took to Twitter to announce the release of his first "best-of" album, along with the reissue of his debut mixtape A Kid Named Cudi on July 15 to digital streaming platforms (DSP).[5] [6] He revealed the compilation, titled The Boy Who Flew to the Moon, Vol. 1, would be released on July 8.[7] [8] Following the release of both projects, Cudi revealed on Twitter he would be performing songs from his debut mixtape, as well as "Love", the bonus track from his greatest hits compilation.[9] [10] American musicians Don Toliver, Denzel Curry, 070 Shake, and Strick, were scheduled as the opening acts for the North American leg, however, on August 12, Toliver announced he would not be able to fulfill his duties on the tour due to "production/logistical issues."[11]

Moon Man's Landing

Moon Man's Landing was a one-day music festival that took place on Saturday, September 17, 2022. The event was held at the West Bank Flats in Cudi’s hometown of Cleveland, Ohio.[12] The line-up for the festival includes musicians such as Don Toliver, Playboi Carti, Haim, Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, Pusha T, Jaden and Chip tha Ripper, among others.[13] Following the success, Cudi confirmed he would continue the festival annually.

Set list

This set list is representative of the first show in Portland, performed on August 18, 2022. It does not represent all concerts for the duration of the tour.[14]

Set list
  1. "Down & Out"
  2. "Tequila Shots"
  3. "She Knows This"
  4. "Dive"
  5. "Just What I Am" (featuring King Chip)
  6. "T.G.I.F." (featuring King Chip)
  7. "Ghost!"
  8. "Solo Dolo, Pt. III"
  9. "By Design"
  10. "Man on the Moon (The Anthem)"
  11. "Mr. Rager"
  12. "The Void"
  13. "Memories"
  14. "Pursuit of Happiness" (Steve Aoki Remix)
Encore
  1. "The Prayer"
  2. "Love."

Tour dates

List of concerts, showing date, city, country, venue, and opening acts
DateCityCountryVenueOpening acts
Leg 1 – North America
August 18, 2022PortlandUnited StatesVeterans Memorial ColiseumDenzel Curry
Strick
August 19, 2022SeattleClimate Pledge Arena
August 21, 2022OaklandOakland Arena
August 23, 2022San DiegoPechanga Arena
August 24, 2022InglewoodKia Forum
August 25, 2022PhoenixFootprint Center070 Shake
Strick
August 27, 2022DenverBall Arena
August 30, 2022DallasAmerican Airlines Center
August 31, 2022AustinMoody Center
September 1, 2022HoustonToyota Center
September 4, 2022MiamiFTX ArenaDenzel Curry
070 Shake
Strick
September 6, 2022AtlantaState Farm Arena070 Shake
Strick
September 8, 2022Washington, D.C.Capital One Arena
September 9, 2022PhiladelphiaWells Fargo Center
September 10, 2022BostonTD Garden
September 12, 2022BrooklynBarclays Center
September 14, 2022TorontoCanadaScotiabank Arena
September 16, 2022ChicagoUnited StatesUnited Center
September 17, 2022ClevelandWest Bank Flats
Leg 2 – Asia
October 17, 2022KōtōJapanToyosu PITJP The Wavy
Leg 3 – Europe
November 12, 2022BerlinGermanyVerti Music HallMonjola
November 13, 2022AmsterdamThe NetherlandsAFAS Live
November 15, 2022LondonEnglandThe O2Knucks
November 17, 2022BrusselsBelgiumPalais 12Monjola
November 20, 2022ParisFranceZénith Paris
November 22, 2022MilanItalyFabrique

Cancelled show

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kid Cudi Announces To The Moon 2022 World Tour. Yahoo!. 21 June 2022 . June 21, 2022.
  2. News: Paul . Larisha . Kid Cudi Heading 'To the Moon' on World Tour . 7 July 2022 . Rolling Stone, LLC. . 21 June 2022.
  3. News: Kaufman . Gil . Kid Cudi Announces Dates For 2022 'To the Moon' World Tour . 7 July 2022 . Billboard Media LLC . 21 June 2022.
  4. Web site: Kid Cudi Teases 'Entergalactic' and 'MOTM3' Tour, Says 'Next Level Sh*t' Takes Time. Complex. Espinoza. Joshua. September 25, 2021. November 4, 2021. November 4, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211104050809/https://www.complex.com/music/kid-cudi-teases-entergalactic-man-on-the-moon-3-tour. live.
  5. Kid Cudi . Kid Cudi . KidCudi. 1543997017340268544. July 8th "The Boy Who Flew To The Moon Vol. 1" (Best of) July 15th "A Kid Named Cudi" I love u. Ur welcome .
  6. Web site: Kid Cudi to Bring 'A Kid Named Cudi,' Greatest Hits Collection to Streaming . Exclaim.ca.
  7. Kid Cudi Announces Greatest Hits Album, Streaming Debut of 2008 Mixtape: 'I Am So Damn Excited' . .
  8. Web site: Kid Cudi's debut mixtape due to hit streaming for first time . Thefader.com.
  9. Web site: I will be performing AKNC joints on tour too. Get ready to sing alongggg. Twitter.com. July 21, 2022.
  10. Web site: Im doin all AKNC jams and "love.". Just for yall. Lets rage like its 08 again. Twitter.com. July 21, 2022.
  11. Web site: Don Toliver Pulls Out of Kid Cudi's to the Moon Tour . 13 August 2022 .
  12. Web site: Kid Cudi unveils Moon Man's Landing lineup with HAIM, Pusha T, more . 17 June 2022 .
  13. Web site: Kid Cudi Announces Moon Man's Landing Festival Featuring Playboi Carti, Pusha T + More . 17 June 2022 .
  14. Web site: Kid Cudi Setlist at Portland Memorial Coliseum, Portland . setlist.fm .
  15. Web site: This week's Kid Cudi Vancouver show suddenly cancelled. Daily Hive. September 20, 2022.