PCD World Tour

{{Short description|2006–07 concert tour by the Pussycat Dolls}}

{{Infobox concert

| concert_tour_name = PCD World Tour

| type = World

| location = EuropeAsiaNorth America

| image = PCD World Tour.jpg

| image_size = 220px

| artist = The Pussycat Dolls

| album = PCD

| start_date = June 16, 2006

| end_date = May 3, 2007

| number_of_legs = 4

| number_of_shows = 34

| this_tour = PCD World Tour
(2006–2007)

| next_tour = Doll Domination Tour
(2009)

}}

The PCD World Tour was the first concert tour by American girl group the Pussycat Dolls, launched in promotion of their debut album, PCD (2005). During the tour, the group also toured North America with Christina Aguilera{{cite web |url=http://www.mtv.com:80/news/articles/1542894/20061011/aguilera_christina.jhtml |title=Christina Aguilera's Heading Back On Tour For 41 North American Dates |last1=Vineyard |first1=Jennifer |date=October 12, 2006 |website=MTV News |publisher=MTV Networks |access-date=December 10, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070331162143/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1542894/20061011/aguilera_christina.jhtml |archive-date=March 31, 2007 |url-status=dead }} and The Black Eyed Peas.{{cite web |url=http://www.motortrend.com/news/news060202-honda-civic-black-eyed-peas/ |title=HONDA CIVIC TOUR PRESENTS BLACK EYED PEAS |author= |date=February 2, 2006 |website=Motor Trend |publisher=Petersen Publishing Company |access-date=December 10, 2017}} The group caused controversy during their show at the Sunway Lagoon theme park, breaking Malaysian decency laws.{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/news/nme/23884|title=Pussycat Dolls cause controversy in Malaysia|date=August 11, 2006|access-date=December 14, 2008|work=NME|publisher=IPC Media|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060825043241/https://www.nme.com/news/nme/23884|archivedate=August 25, 2006}}

Setlist

The following setlist was obtained from the concert held on February 4, 2007, at the Manchester Evening News Arena in Manchester, United Kingdom. It does not represent all concerts for the duration of the tour.

  1. "Buttons"
  2. "Beep"
  3. "I Don't Need a Man"
  4. "Fever" {{small|(Bachar and Thornton solo)}}
  5. "Dance Sequence" {{small|(contains elements of "The Pink Panther Theme" and "Don't Cha")}}
  6. "Feelin' Good"
  7. "Stickwitu"
  8. "How Many Times, How Many Lies"
  9. "Tainted Love"
  10. "Hot Stuff (I Want You Back)"
  11. "Bite the Dust"
  12. "Dance Sequence" {{small|(contains elements of "Show Me What You Got")}}
  13. "Wait a Minute"

Encore

  1. "Sway"
  2. "Whole Lotta Love"
  3. "Don't Cha"

Broadcasts and recordings

On February 4, 2007, the Pussycat Dolls' concert at the Manchester Evening News Arena was recorded and streamed online via MSN. The same concert was broadcast on DirectTV through May and June.{{cite web|url=http://www.interscope.com/pussycatdolls/news|title=PCD will be on Direct TV!|date=May 24, 2007|publisher=Interscope Records|access-date=March 29, 2022|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070714012133/http://www.interscope.com/pussycatdolls/news|archive-date=July 14, 2007}}

Tour dates

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|+ List of concerts showing date, city, country, venue, and opening act

scope="col" style="width:12em;" | Date

! scope="col" style="width:10em;" | City

! scope="col" style="width:10em;" | Country

! scope="col" style="width:18em;" | Venue

! scope="col" style="width:10em;" | Opening act

colspan="5" |Europe{{Cite web|date=2006-06-12|title=.:: The Pussycat Dolls ::. - Home|url=http://www.pcdmusic.com/|access-date=2021-11-23|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060612011551/http://www.pcdmusic.com/|archive-date=2006-06-12}}{{Cite web|title=BBC - Somerset - Entertainment - Review: T4 on the Beach 2006|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/somerset/content/articles/2006/06/19/t4_on_the_beach_2006_review_feature.shtml|access-date=2021-11-23|website=www.bbc.co.uk}}
scope="row" | June 15, 2006

|Lisbon

|Portugal

|Pavilhao Atlantico

| rowspan="3" {{n/a}}

scope="row" | June 18, 2006

|Weston-super-Mare

|United Kingdom

|T4 on the Beach

scope="row" | June 24, 2006

|Amsterdam

|Netherlands

|Heineken Music Hall

colspan="5" |Asia{{Cite web|date=2006-08-10|title=Pussycat Dolls promoters fined in Malaysia|url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/arid-30271570.html|access-date=2021-11-23|website=Irish Examiner|language=en}}{{Cite web|last=Lo|first=Ricky|title=Whatever happened to Aljo Bendijo?|url=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2006/05/22/338020/whatever-happened-aljo-bendijo|access-date=2021-11-23|website=Philstar.com}}
scope="row" | July 26, 2006

|Bandar Sunway

|Malaysia

|Sunway Lagoon Surf Beach

| rowspan="2" {{n/a}}

scope="row" | July 28, 2006

|Quezon City

|Philippines

|Araneta Coliseum

colspan="5" |Europe{{cite web|title=Pussycat Dolls: Home|url=http://interscope.com/pussycatdolls/dates|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061107222024/http://www.pcdmusic.com/|archive-date=November 7, 2006|access-date=May 27, 2017|publisher=PCDmusic.com}}{{cite web|title=Rihanna|url=http://www.rihannanow.com/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070216072410/http://www.rihannanow.com/|archive-date=February 16, 2007|access-date=May 27, 2017|publisher=Rihannanow.com}}Box office score data:

  • {{cite magazine|date=March 17, 2007|title=Billboard Boxscore: Concert Grosses|publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc.|volume=119|issue=11|page=20|issn=0006-2510|magazine=Billboard}}{{Cite web|last=Kizginyürek|first=Mustafa|title=MTV Türkiye'den muhteşem parti|url=https://www.hurriyet.com.tr/kelebek/mtv-turkiyeden-muhtesem-parti-5463122|access-date=2021-11-23|website=www.hurriyet.com.tr|date=19 November 2006 |language=tr}}{{Cite web|title=Seksi olmak zeka ister|url=https://www.hurriyet.com.tr/kelebek/seksi-olmak-zeka-ister-5466208|access-date=2021-11-23|website=www.hurriyet.com.tr|date=20 November 2006 |language=tr}}
scope="row" | November 12, 2006

| Munich

| rowspan="2" | Germany

| Zenith

| rowspan="4" | Rihanna

scope="row" | November 13, 2006

| Frankfurt

| Jahrhunderthalle

scope="row" | November 14, 2006

| Paris

| France

| Zénith de Paris

scope="row" | November 16, 2006

| Zürich

| Switzerland

| Hallenstadion

scope="row" | November 17, 2006

| Istanbul

| Turkey

| Dünya Ticaret Merkezi CNR

| {{n/a}}

scope="row" | November 18, 2006

| Böblingen

| rowspan="2" | Germany

| Sports Halle Boblingen

| rowspan="8" | Rihanna

scope="row" | November 19, 2006

| Cologne

| Palladium

scope="row" | November 24, 2006

| Dublin

| Ireland

| The Point

scope="row" | November 26, 2006

| Glasgow

| rowspan="2" | United Kingdom

| SECC

scope="row" | November 28, 2006

| Manchester

| Manchester Evening News Arena

scope="row" | November 29, 2006

| Brussels

| Belgium

| Forest National

scope="row" | November 30, 2006

| Birmingham

| rowspan="2" | United Kingdom

| NEC Arena

scope="row" | December 1, 2006

| London

| Wembley Arena

scope="row" | December 2, 2006

| Ischgl

| Austria

| Coorperate

| {{n/a}}

scope="row" | January 27, 2007

| Cardiff

| rowspan="4" | United Kingdom

| CIA

| rowspan="8" | Rihanna

scope="row" | January 28, 2007

| London

| Wembley Arena

scope="row" | January 29, 2007

| Nottingham

| Nottingham Arena

scope="row" | January 31, 2007

| Belfast

| Odyssey

scope="row" | February 2, 2007

| Dublin

| Ireland

| The Point

scope="row" | February 4, 2007

| Manchester

| rowspan="3" | United Kingdom

| Manchester Evening News Arena

scope="row" | February 5, 2007

| Sheffield

| Sheffield Arena

scope="row" | February 6, 2007

| Newcastle

| Newcastle Arena

colspan="5" |North America{{cite web|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070317204839/http://www.pcdmusic.com/news/default.aspx|archive-date=17 March 2007|url=http://www.pcdmusic.com/news/default.aspx|title=MSN Music Presents: The Pussycat Dolls!}}
scope="row" | March 16, 2007

|Saskatoon

|Canada

|Credit Union Centre

| {{n/a}}

scope="row" | April 10, 2007

|Evansville

| rowspan="6" |United States

|The Centre

| rowspan="6" | NLT{{cite web|url=http://www.interscope.com/pussycatdolls/news|title=NLT opens up the Pussycat Dolls Tour|date=April 11, 2007|publisher=Interscope Records|access-date=February 25, 2025|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070714012133/http://www.interscope.com/pussycatdolls/news|archive-date=July 14, 2007}}

scope="row" | April 15, 2007

|Buffalo

|Shea's Performing Arts Center

scope="row" | April 19, 2007

|Louisville

|Freedom Hall

scope="row" | April 24, 2007

|Albany

|The Palace Theatre

scope="row" | April 30, 2007

|Chattanooga

|Memorial Auditorium

scope="row" | May 3, 2007

|Jacksonville

|Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena

Box office score data

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
scope="col" style="width:10em;"| City

! scope="col" style="width:16em;"| Venue

! scope="col" style="width:10em;"| Attendance

! scope="col" style="width:10em;"| Revenue

London

| Wembley Arena

| 11,441 / 11,441

| $661,485

Nottingham

| Nottingham Arena

| 7,132 / 7,500

| $384,399

Manchester

| Manchester Evening News Arena

| 14,586 / 14,586

| $788,845

Sheffield

| Sheffield Arena

| 7,768 / 7,768

| $528,255

colspan="2" | Total

| 40,927 / 41,295 (99%)

| $2,362,984

References