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Published on June 23rd, 2018 | by Jameelah "Just Jay" Wilkerson

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TOUR ANNOUNCE: 88rising Announces First North American Tour

88rising – the pioneering music and arts collective who have the most groundbreaking artists from Asia bridging Eastern and Western youth culture – announced their first-ever group tour across North America this fall with label giants including Rich Brian, Joji, Keith Ape, Higher Brothers, KOHH, NIKI, AUGUST 08, and Don Krez. Produced by Live Nation, the 16-city tour will kick off September 28 in Philadelphia, PA and make stops in Toronto, New York, Chicago, Atlanta, and more before wrapping October 31 in San Francisco, CA.

Tickets will go on sale to the general public beginning Friday, June 22nd at 10am local time at LiveNation.com. Citi® is the official presale credit card of the 88rising tour. As such, Citi® cardmembers will have access to purchase presale tickets beginning Tuesday, June 19th at 10am local time until Thursday, June 21st at 10pm local time through Citi’s Private Pass® program. For complete presale details visit www.citiprivatepass.com.

The group also just released the highly anticipated first track from their forthcoming studio album, titled “Midsummer Madness,” which is currently #1 on both Spotify’s Global Viral 50 and United States Viral 50 charts. The track is as dreamy as it is imaginative and features Joji, Rich Brian, Higher Brothers and AUGUST 08. Watch the video for “Midsummer Madness” HERE and stream it now HERE. Stay tuned for more information and music coming from the project.

88rising also just announced their inaugural Head In The Clouds music festival, taking place in Los Angeles, CA at the Los Angeles State Historic Park on September 22, 2018. Co-produced by Live Nation, the lineup features 88rising’s all-star roster including Rich Brian, Joji, Keith Ape, Higher Brothers and special guest performances from Zion.T, Yung Bans, Yung Pinch, LAFF TRAXX (Toro Y Moi & Nosaj Thing) (Los Angeles

debut), KOHH (USA debut), with more surprises to be announced in the near future. General admission and VIP tickets are on sale now HERE. Click here for more details.

Head In The Clouds will be a full day music and arts festival in downtown Los Angeles and the ultimate live manifestation of 88rising’s fast rise in music and youth culture – bringing the new definitive experience celebrating music and art from the East and West.

88rising Tour Dates:

DATE CITY VENUE
Sat Sept 22 Los Angeles, CA Head In The Clouds Festival
Fri Sep 28 Philadelphia, PA* The Fillmore Philadelphia
Sun Sep 30 Toronto, ON RBC Echo Beach
Mon Oct 01 Montreal, QC* MTELUS
Wed Oct 03 New York, NY Pier 17 at South Street Seaport
Fri Oct 05 Boston, MA Agganis Arena
Tue Oct 09 Washington, DC* MGM National Harbor
Sat Oct 13 Detroit, MI* The Fillmore Detroit
Sun Oct 14 Chicago, IL Aragon Ballroom
Tue Oct 16 Atlanta, GA Tabernacle
Fri Oct 19 Austin, TX ACL Live
Sat Oct 20 Houston, TX Smart Financial Center
Sun Oct 21 Irving, TX Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory
Tue Oct 23 Denver, CO The Fillmore Auditorium
Fri Oct 26 Vancouver, BC Pacific Coliseum
Sat Oct 27 Seattle, WA ShoWare Center
Wed Oct 31 San Francisco, CA Bill Graham Civic Auditorium

*Keith Ape not performing

About Live Nation Entertainment:

Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) is the world’s leading live entertainment company comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Sponsorship. For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com.



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