the Adventures of Kesha and Macklemore
{{Short description|2018 concert tour by Kesha & Macklemore}}
{{Infobox concert
| concert_tour_name = The Adventures of Kesha and Macklemore
| image = The Adventures of Kesha and Macklemore.png
| image_size = 220px
| border = yes
| type = Continental
| location = North America
| artist = Kesha and Macklemore
| albums = {{unbulleted list|Rainbow|Gemini}}
| start_date = {{Start date|2018|6|6}}
| end_date = {{End date|2018|8|5}}
| number_of_shows = 30 in North America
| gross =
| website =
| Misc =
{{Extra tour chronology
| Group = Kesha
| Type = tour
| Last tour = Rainbow Tour
(2017–19)
| This tour = The Adventures of Kesha and Macklemore
(2018)
| Next tour = Kesha's Weird and Wonderful Rainbow Ride
(2019)
}}
{{Extra tour chronology
| Group = Macklemore
| Type = tour
| Last tour = The Gemini Tour
(2017–18)
| This tour = The Adventures of Kesha and Macklemore
(2018)
| Next tour =
}}
}}
The Adventures of Kesha and Macklemore{{cite magazine|url=http://www.billboard.com/biz/current-boxscore|title=Current Boxscore | Billboard|magazine=Billboard|access-date=June 27, 2018|archive-url=http://www.freezepage.com/1530103956GWDLIDYJHN?url=https://www.billboard.com/biz/current-boxscore|archive-date=June 27, 2018}} is the co-headlining tour by American singer Kesha and American rapper Macklemore,{{cite web|url=http://www.keshaofficial.com/#lower|title=Tour Dates|publisher=Kesha's Official Website|access-date=December 11, 2017}}{{cite web|url=http://macklemore.com/shows/|title=Shows|date=11 September 2017 |publisher=Macklemore's Official Website|access-date=December 11, 2017}} 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.{{cite news|last=Alex|first=Galbraith|title=Are Macklemore And Kesha Working On Music Together?|url=http://uproxx.com/music/kesha-macklemore-new-music-instagram/|access-date=September 20, 2017|work=Uproxx|date=January 18, 2017}} 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".{{cite news|last=Mike|first=Wass|title=Kesha Features On A New Macklemore Track Called "Good Old Days"|url=https://www.idolator.com/7667836/kesha-macklemore-good-old-days-gemini|access-date=September 20, 2017|work=Idolator|date=August 22, 2017}} The song was released as a promotional single on September 19, 2017,{{cite web|url=http://www.rap-up.com/2017/09/19/new-music-macklemore-kesha-good-old-days/|title=New Music: Macklemore feat. Kesha – 'Good Old Days'|work=Rap-Up|date=September 19, 2017|access-date=September 22, 2017}} and was sent to adult contemporary radio on October 9, 2017, as the album's third single.{{cite web|url=https://www.allaccess.com/hot-modern-ac/future-releases|title=Hot/Modern/AC Future Releases|publisher=All Access Music Group|access-date=October 6, 2017|url-status=deviated |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171006110725/https://www.allaccess.com/hot-modern-ac/future-releases|archive-date=October 6, 2017}}
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.{{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/kesha-macklemore-plot-joint-2018-tour-w513743|title=Kesha, Macklemore Plot Joint 2018 Tour|date=December 11, 2017|author=Ryan Reed|magazine=Rolling Stone|access-date=February 20, 2018}}
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.{{cite web|url=https://www.kansascity.com/entertainment/music-news-reviews/article213906994.html|work=The Kansas City Star|author=Bill Brownlee|date=June 27, 2018|title=Kesha and Macklemore delight fans with glitz, love and a dash of the 'Good Old Days'}}
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| header = Kesha
| content =
- "Woman"
- "Boogie Feet"
- "We R Who We R"
- "Good Old Days"
- "Bastards"
- "Jolene"
- "Timber"
- "Die Young"
- "Your Love Is My Drug"
- "Take It Off"
- "Blow"
- "Praying"
;Encore
- "Tik Tok"
}}
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| header = Macklemore
| content =
- "Ain't Gonna Die Tonight"
- "Thrift Shop"
- "White Walls"
- "Same Love"
- "Otherside"
- "Willy Wonka"
- "Dance Off"
- "Can't Hold Us"
- "Downtown"
;Encore
- "Glorious"
}}
Tour dates
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|+ List of concerts, showing date, city, country, venue, opening acts, tickets sold, number of available tickets and amount of gross revenue |
scope="col" style="width:12em;"| Date
! scope="col" style="width:10em;"| City ! scope="col" style="width:10em;"| Country ! scope="col" style="width:16em;"| Venue ! scope="col" style="width:10em;"| Opening acts ! scope="col" style="width:10em;"| Attendance ! scope="col" style="width:10em;"| Revenue |
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June 6, 2018
| Phoenix | rowspan="16"| United States | rowspan="30"| Wes Period | {{n/a}} | {{n/a}} |
June 8, 2018
| 11,547 / 12,685 | $527,090 |
June 9, 2018
| 7,465 / 8,087 | $378,260 |
June 12, 2018
| rowspan="11" {{n/a}} | rowspan="11" {{n/a}} |
June 14, 2018 |
June 16, 2018 |
June 17, 2018
| Denver |
June 20, 2018
| Dallas |
June 22, 2018
| Austin |
June 23, 2018 |
June 25, 2018
| Rogers |
June 26, 2018 |
July 10, 2018 |
July 11, 2018 |
July 13, 2018
| 10,756 / 10,756 | $447,181 |
July 14, 2018
| Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre | rowspan="15" {{n/a}} | rowspan="15" {{n/a}} |
July 16, 2018
| Toronto | Canada |
July 18, 2018
| rowspan="13"| United States |
July 19, 2018 |
July 21, 2018
| Hershey |
July 22, 2018
| Darien |
July 24, 2018 |
July 25, 2018
| Camden |
July 27, 2018
| Holmdel |
July 28, 2018
| Bristow |
July 30, 2018
| Wantagh |
August 1, 2018 |
August 2, 2018
| Atlanta |
August 4, 2018
| Miami |
August 5, 2018
| Tampa |
colspan="5" |Total
! 29,768 / 31,528 (94%) ! $1,352,531 |
References
{{reflist}}
{{Kesha}}
{{Macklemore}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Adventures of Kesha and Macklemore}}
Category:Co-headlining concert tours