Continuing her world domination as an international power house, global superstar Ke$ha announced today that she is getting even $leazier and, by popular demand, will add a summer leg to her "Get $leazy" worldwide tour.
After selling out the first leg of this tour in minutes, Ke$ha hits the road again this summer, with the new dates kicking off in Harrington, DE on July 26th and wrapping on September 20th in Phoenix, AZ.
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LMFAO and Spank Rock will join Ke$ha on the road in most North American markets.
Tickets will be available for sale starting on April 8, 2011 at livenation.com. Members of The Family, Ke$ha's new official fan club, will have access to presale tickets and upgraded memberships with Meet & Greets beginning Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at 3pm local time. For more information about becoming a member of The Family visit keshasfamily.com.
Ke$ha, who is touring in support of her recent release of her remix album I Am The Dance Commander + I Command You To Dance (RCA Records / Kemosabe Entertainment) as well as Cannibal, the companion to her platinum selling debut album Animal, will be stopping in more than 30 North American cities for leg 2 of the Get $leazy tour.
Ke$ha - I Am The Dance Commander + I Command You To Dance: The Remix Album
Says Ke$ha, "My spring tour sold out so fast, which is amazing, but I want to get to party with everyone. If you are part of my family, my cult of rowdy misfits - come join us!!!! So I'm pulling out an ass-ton more glitter with blue lipstick to spare and I'm ready to party with all y'all all summer long. Shit's gonna be hot as a mofo. Get ready to take it off, go animal and get $leazy! Pimping across America with SPANK ROCK and LMFAO. Miss this and you be missing the biggest dance party of the year!!!!"
The "Get $leazy" tour has been met by rave reviews, Spin.com called it "good, sleazy fun" and local reviews have exclaimed that "Ke$ha's live show is basically the best thing ever" and declared that "…Ke$ha is an idol because she's fun, fearless and doesn't take shit from anyone."
Declared Billboard's Hot 100 Artist of 2010 and with her song "TiK ToK" being the most played song of 2010 as well as the biggest-selling digital track in the world, Ke$ha's world domination continues in 2011. Her current smash single "Blow" just crashed into the Top 10 at Top 40 radio, making it her 6th consecutive Top 10 hit.
2010 was an incredible year for Ke$ha. In addition to her aforementioned accolades, her smash debut single "TiK ToK" was also named Billboard's #1 Hot 100 Song for 2010.
Ke$ha has had three #1 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart (TiK ToK, Your Love Is My Drug and We R Who We R).
Her debut album Animal has already been certified platinum and sold over 2 million units worldwide.
She took home the MTV EMA for Best New Act in November and she was nominated for two American Music Awards and 3 MTV VMA Awards. She has sold 18 million combined tracks and ringtones in the U.S alone and 23 million worldwide to date. Her smash breakthrough single "TiK ToK" has sold over 8.5 million combined units alone. The IFPI announced that "TiK ToK" is the biggest-selling digital track in the world in 2010 with 12.8 million copies of the song sold in digital stores. Ke$ha is an international powerhouse, Animal has been certified Gold or Platinum or multi-Platinum in seven markets and is the biggest selling debut album from an international female in 2010 in the UK.
Ke$ha summer 2011 tour dates:
(Dates and information subject to change.)
DATE / LOCATION / VENUE
June 2011
June 23 & 24 Glastonbury, UK Glastonbury Festival
July 2011
July 1st Belgium Rock Werchter Festival
July 6th Sweden PIP Festival Sweden
July 9th Scotland T in the Park Festival
July 3rd Birmingham, UK Birmingham Academy
July 11th Manchester, UK Manchester Apollo
July 13th London, UK Hammersmith Apollo
July 26th Harrington, DE Delaware State Fair
July 28th Columbus, OH Ohio State Fair
July 30th Duluth, GA Gwinnet Center
July 31st Nashville, TN Municipal Auditorium
August 2011
August 2nd Houston, TX Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
August 3rd Austin, TX Cedar Park Center
August 4th Dallas, TX Gexa Energy Pavilion
August 7th Miami, Fl Bayfront Park Amphitheatre
August 9th Raleigh, NC Raleigh Amphitheatre
August 10th Charlotte, NC Time Warner Cable Uptown Amphitheatre
August 12th Uncasville, CT Mohegan Sun Arena
August 13th St-Jean Sur - Richelieu, QC Hot Air Balloon Festival
August 14th Toronto, ON Molson Amphitheatre
August 16th Boston, MA Bank of America Pavilion
August 17th Philadelphia, PA Festival Pier at Penns Landing
August 20th Wantagh, NY Nikon at Jones Beach Theatre
August 21st Washington, DC Patriot Center
August 23rd Indianapolis, IN Lawn at White River State Park
August 24th Chicago, IL Charter One Pavilion
August 26th Detroit, MI DTE Amphitheatre
August 30th St. Paul, MN Roy Wilkins Aud.
August 31st Council Bluffs, IA Mid America Rec Center
September 2011
Sept 2nd Kansas City, MO Starlight Theatre
Sept 3rd Denver, CO 1st Bank Theatre
Sept 6th Calgary, AB Saddledome
Sept 7th Edmonton, AB Rexall Place
Sept 9th Vancouver, BC Rogers Arena
Sept10th Seattle, WA WaMu Theatre
Sept 11th Portland, OR Theatre at Rose Garden
Sept 14th San Francisco, CA Bill Graham Civic
Sept 20th Phoenix, AZ Comerica Theatre
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