The Sweetener Sessions
Promotional tour by Ariana Grande | |
File:The Sweetener Sessions.jpg | |
Associated album | Sweetener |
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Start date | August 20, 2018 |
End date | September 4, 2018 |
Legs | 2 |
No. of shows | 3 in North America 1 in Europe 4 in total |
Ariana Grande concert chronology |
Listen to this concert The Sweetener Sessions or buy cd/DVDs of this concert on amazon The Sweetener Sessions (officially American Express x Ariana Grande: The Sweetener Sessions in the United States, and Capital Up Close Presents Ariana Grande in the United Kingdom) was the first promotional concert tour by Ariana Grande to celebrate the release of her fourth studio album Sweetener (2018). It began on August 20, 2018 in New York, United States and ended on September 4, 2018 in London, United Kingdom.
Background[edit]
Three performances took place at New York City's Irving Plaza, The Vic Theatre in Chicago, and Los Angeles' Ace Theater between August 20 and 25, 2018, following the release of her studio album Sweetener.[citation needed]
Tickets for the intimate shows were made available exclusively to American Express cardholders.[1]
The New York City concert occurred after her appearance at the 2018 MTV Video Music Awards, where she performed "God Is a Woman".[2]
On August 28, 2018, a London concert was announced in partnership with Capital Up Close. Tickets to the show were not available for purchase, instead Capital listeners could win tickets in competition rounds.[3][4]
Set list[edit]
The set list is taken from the August 22, 2018, show. It is not intended to represent all shows.[5][unreliable source?]
- "Raindrops (An Angel Cried)"
- "Blazed"
- "Goodnight n Go"
- "Honeymoon Avenue"
- "Everytime"
- "Sweetener"
- "Successful"
- "Pete Davidson"
- "Breathin"
- "God Is a Woman"
- "R.E.M"
- "Get Well Soon"
- "No Tears Left to Cry"
- Encore
- "Be Alright"
- "Right There"
- "Tattooed Heart"
- "Be My Baby"
- "Best Mistake"
- "Break Your Heart Right Back"
- "One Last Time"
- “Why Try”
Shows[edit]
Date | City | Country | Venue |
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Leg 1 — North America[1] | |||
August 20, 2018 | New York City[6] | United States | Irving Plaza |
August 22, 2018 | Chicago | The Vic Theatre | |
August 25, 2018 | Los Angeles[7][8] | Ace Theatre | |
Leg 2 — Europe[3] | |||
September 4, 2018 | London[9] | England | KOKO |
Reception[edit]
The Guardian's Caroline Sullivan rated the London show four out of five stars.[9]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Thompson, Rita (August 8, 2018). "Ariana Grande Announces Intimate 'Sweetener Sessions' in New York City, Los Angeles & Chicago". Billboard. Retrieved August 9, 2018.
- ↑ Legaspi, Althea (August 8, 2018). "Ariana Grande Details Intimate 'Sweetener Sessions' Concerts". Rolling Stone. Retrieved August 9, 2018.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Capital Up Close Presents Ariana Grande - The Only Way In Is To Win!". August 28, 2018. Retrieved August 28, 2018.
- ↑ "Ariana Grande returns to the UK for intimate London show". NME. Retrieved September 5, 2018.
- ↑ "Ariana Grande Tour Tickets, Setlist, Dates, Sweetener Concert Guide". stadiumhelp.com. Retrieved 2018-08-23.
- ↑ "The Best Moments From Ariana Grande's Post-VMAs Concert For 1,000 Fans in NYC". Billboard. Retrieved 2018-11-01.
- ↑ Kennedy, Gerrick D. "Ariana Grande celebrates her No. 1 album with an intimate fan show - Los Angeles Times". latimes.com. Retrieved 2018-11-01.
- ↑ Stedman, Alex (2018-08-26). "Ariana Grande Performs New Songs for Fans in Intimate 'Sweetener Sessions' L.A. Show". Variety. Retrieved 2018-11-01.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Sullivan, Caroline (2018-09-05). "Ariana Grande review – intimate comeback is a frothy family affair". the Guardian. Retrieved 2018-11-01.
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