The 411 Magazine The 411 Issue 1 Jan/Feb 2017 | Page 43

Adele

ADDS EXTRA DATES TO SELL-OUT TOUR

Chart-topper Adele added further London shows to her 2017 stadium tour , which sold out in a few hours .

EVENTS
In 2016 , Adele performed at sell-out residencies in both Los Angeles ’ Staples Centre and the O2 Arena in London .
The singer will round off her successful live tour with finale performances at Wembley Stadium between 28th June - 2nd July 2017 .
15,000 extra tickets were also made available for concerts in New Zealand , after tickets sold out for existing shows in a record-breaking 23 minutes .
The British pop star also added extra dates in Australia for her ‘ Adele Live ’ Tour , which has earned more than $ 150 million so far from 90 shows .
Adele , a 10-time Grammy Award winner , gained huge success on the release of her second record , ‘ 21 ’, which topped the charts in more than 30 countries and became the world ' s best-selling album of the year for 2011 and 2012 .
Following her comeback hit single , ‘ Hello ’ in 2015 , the superstar has focused on achieving the same mega popularity as a live act .
Adele ’ s third album ’ 25 ’ was the biggest-selling album of 2016 and it looks like 2017 will be another incredible year for her both in the charts and on stage .
Reshma Madhl
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