Taylor Swift announces '1989' world tour 鈥 here's where she's performing
Swift released her newest album, '1989,' on Oct. 27.
Swift released her newest album, '1989,' on Oct. 27.
Taylor Swift has announced that she will embark on a world tour in 2015.
Swift released her new album, "1989," on Oct. 27 and the album鈥檚 song 鈥淪hake It Off鈥 is currently at number two on the Billboard Hot 100 chart for the week of Nov. 8. According to the Hollywood Reporter, at last estimates, Swift鈥檚 album was set to have sold more than a million copies in its debut tracking week and to have the biggest sales week since Eminem released 鈥淭he Eminem Show鈥 in 2002. It's also set to聽break the record set by Britney Spears鈥 2000 album 鈥淥ops!... I Did It Again鈥 for the one-week record for an album by a woman.
According to Swift鈥檚 website, her upcoming tour will begin on May 20 in Bossier City, La. The singer will continue to Baton Rouge, Detroit, Louisville, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Charlotte, N.C.; Raleigh, N.C.; and Philadelphia.
Swift will then travel to Cologne, Amsterdam, Glasgow, Manchester, and London before returning to North America.聽
On her second North American leg, the 鈥淪hake It Off鈥 singer will perform in Ottawa, Montreal, East Rutherford, N.J.; Washington, D.C., Chicago, Foxborough, Mass.; Vancouver, Edmonton, Alberta; Seattle, Santa Clara, Calif.; Glendale, Ariz.; Los Angeles, San Diego, Salt Lake City, Denver, Fargo, N.D.; St. Paul, Minn.; Indianapolis, Columbus, Ohio; Kansas City, Nashville, Toronto, Des Moines, Omaha, St. Louis, Dallas, Lexington, Ky.; Greensboro, N.C.; Atlanta, Miami, and Tampa. Swift will then travel to Australia. According to USA Today, tour dates in Asia will be announced in the future as well.聽
Singer Vance Joy will open for Swift in North America and singer Shawn Mendes will also be part of the tour for some of the shows.
Tickets will go on sale to the general public on Nov. 14, according to USA Today, while American Express credit card members and those who are members at Swift鈥檚 website will be able to purchase them starting on Nov. 7.聽