RIHANNA DIAMONDS WORLD TOUR Announces European Tour Dates

Download image

- 7th Studio Album UNAPOLOGETIC Set For Worldwide Release Monday, November 19th

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Worldwide superstar Rihanna - the "#1 Person On Facebook" with over 62.5 million fans – is bringing her DIAMONDS WORLD TOUR to Europe in 2013. The RIHANNA DIAMONDS WORLD TOUR which begins March 8th in Buffalo, New York is scheduled to stop in more than 28 cities across North America prior to its European takeover. The European tour starts in Bilbao, Spain on May 26th and runs through July with stops in Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Holland, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and the UK with additional cities, dates and special festival events still to be announced. Complete tour itinerary below.

Tickets for the DIAMONDS WORLD TOUR will go on sale beginning Monday, November 19, 2012. However, in select cities European fans will have a chance to pre-order the album with their concert tickets. Cities and pre-sale dates vary – check www.Rihannanow.com for complete details.

Rihanna is currently dominating global charts with "Diamonds," the fastest-rising single of her career to date, and the first single from UNAPOLOGETIC, her upcoming 7th studio album for Island Def Jam in just seven years - arriving in stores worldwide on Monday, November 19th. UNAPOLOGETIC is also available pre-order at iTunes: http://smarturl.it/UnapologeticDlx

"Diamonds" has rocketed to #5 on the Hot 100, Rihanna's 23rd Top 10 hit on the chart. "Diamonds" debuted four weeks ago with #1 postings at iTunes in 27 countries, and Top 5 iTunes in 55 countries.

The recipient of six Grammy Awards® and seven Billboard Music Awards, Rihanna has sold over 37 million albums and 146 million digital tracks worldwide, and currently holds the record as the top-selling digital artist of all time. Forbes named Rihanna the world's #1 social media star with over 2.9 billion views on YouTube/VEVO, the most ever for any female artist, over 62.5 million Facebook fans, and over 26.5 million Twitter followers. In addition to her 11 Hot 100 #1 singles and overall 22 Top 10 singles, she also has 18 #1 singles on the Billboard Dance Club Song Charts.

RIHANNA DIAMONDS WORLD TOUR is promoted worldwide by Live Nation Global Touring.


RIHANNA DIAMONDS WORLD TOUR
EUROPEAN ITINERARY 2013

DATE	CITY	VENUE	ON SALE

26-May	Bilbao, Spain	BEC	Fri. 30-November
28-May	Lisbon, Portugal	Pavilhao Atlantico	Sat. 24-November

01-June	Barcelona, Spain	Palau San Jordi	Fri. 30-November
02-June	Montpellier, France	Montpellier Arena	Tue. 20-November
03-June	Lyon, France	Halle Tony Garnier	Tue. 20-November
05-June	Antwerp, Belgium	Sportpaleis	Wed. 21-November
08-June	Paris, France	Stade de France	Tue. 20-November
10-June	Cardiff, Wales	Millennium Stadium	Tue. 20-November
12-June	Manchester, United Kingdom	Manchester Arena	Tue. 20-November
15-June	London, United Kingdom	Twickenham Stadium	Tue. 20-November
17-June	Birmingham, United Kingdom	LG Arena	Tue. 20-November
20-June	Sunderland, United Kingdom	Stadium of Light	Tue. 20-November
23-June	Amsterdam, Netherlands	Ziggo Dome	Wed. 21-November
26-June	Cologne, Germany	Lanxess Arena	Mon. 19-November
29-June	Zurich, Switzerland	Hallenstadion	Mon. 19-November

02-July	Berlin, Germany	O2 World	Mon. 19-November
09-July	Vienna, Austria	Stadthalle	Wed. 21-November
20-July	Helsinki, Finland	Hartwall Arena	Mon. 19-November
22-July	Stockholm, Sweden	Globen	Mon. 19-November
25-July	Oslo, Norway	Telenor	Wed. 21-November
26-July	Bergen, Norway	Bergenhus Castle
		& Fortress - Koengen	Wed. 21-November


Itinerary subject to change. More dates to be announced!
For complete tour and ticket information, visit:
www.rihanna.com and www.livenation.com

About Live Nation Entertainment:

Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) is the world's leading live entertainment and ecommerce company, comprised of four market leaders: Ticketmaster.com, Live Nation Concerts, Front Line Management Group and Live Nation Network. Ticketmaster.com is the global event ticketing leader and one of the world's top five ecommerce sites, with almost 27 million monthly unique visitors. Live Nation Concerts produces over 22,000 shows annually for more than 2,300 artists globally. Front Line is the world's top artist management company, representing over 250 artists. These businesses power Live Nation Network, the leading provider of entertainment marketing solutions, enabling nearly 800 advertisers to tap into the 200 million consumers Live Nation delivers annually through its live event and digital platforms. For additional information, visit www.livenation.com/investors.

SOURCE Live Nation

Journalists and Bloggers

Visit PR Newswire for Journalists for releases, photos and customised feeds just for Media.

View and download archived video content distributed by MultiVu on The Digital Center.

Private+Investor+Network

Until you hear the full story, why would you invest?

Making sound investment decisions can be difficult. You can study the figures and read the analyst recommendations, but how do you really know the story behind company strategy? How can you get answers to your questions?

The Private Investor Network helps you to reach an informed decision on the stocks you pick. Interactive presentations from UK listed companies give you the kind of access previously enjoyed only by the big fund managers. And with keynote speeches from industry experts, downloadable content and an investor lounge where you can swap tips with your peers, you can invest with confidence.

For more information, and to register for FREE, visit us at www.privateinvestornetwork.co.uk

Next in Internet Technology News

Get content for your website

Enhance your website's or blog's content with PR Newswire's customised real-time news feeds.
Start today.

Contact PR Newswire

Send us an email at MarketingUK@prnewswire.co.uk or call us at +44 (0)20 7454 5382

Become a PR Newswire client

Request more information about PR Newswire products & services or call us at +44 (0)20 7454 5382