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The Afterlove Tour

The Afterlove Tour[1] is the fifth concert tour by British recording artist James Blunt. Launched in support of his fifth studio album, The Afterlove (2017). Beginning October 2017, the tour is set to play over 100 shows in Europe, Asia, Australasia and South America.

Background

Blunt mentioned touring alongside his album announcement in December 2016.[2] A month later, shows in Europe were announced for the fall of 2017.[3] During the summer, Blunt joined Ed Sheeran on the North American leg of his tour.[4] After this stint with Sheeran, Blunt revealed shows in Australia and New Zealand.[5]

Opening acts

Setlist

The following setlist was obtained from the 18 October 2017 concert, held at the Lanxess Arena in Cologne, Germany. It does not represent all concerts for the duration of the tour.[10]

  1. "Heart to Heart"
  2. "I'll Take Everything"
  3. "Wisemen"
  4. "Heartbeat"
  5. "Someone Singing Along"
  6. "Lose My Number"
  7. "Carry You Home"
  8. "Postcards"
  9. "Make Me Better"
  10. "Goodbye My Lover"
  11. "Time of Our Lives"
  12. "High"
  13. "You're Beautiful"
  14. "Bartender"
  15. "OK"
  16. "Same Mistake"
Encore
  2. "Don't Give Me Those Eyes"
  3. "Stay the Night"
  4. "1973"
  5. "Bonfire Heart"

Tour dates

Festivals and other miscellaneous performances
A This concert was a part of "A Day on the Green"[16]
B This concert was a part of the "Jelling Musikfestival"[17]
D This concert was a part of the "NDR 2 Plaza Festival"[18]
D This concert was a part of the "Independence Day Festival"[19]
E This concert was a part of "Live at Chelsea"[20]
F This concert was a part of "Newmarket Nights"[21]
G This concert was a part of the "Rankweiler Open Air"[22]
H This concert was a part of the "Festival Blues Passions de Cognac"[23]
I This concert was a part of the "Festival Pause Guitare"[24]
J This concert was a part of the "Pistoia Blues Festival"[25]
K This concert was a part of "Moon and Stars"[26]
L This concert was a part of the "Carpi Summer Fest"[27]
M This concert was a part of the "Roma Summer Fest"[28]
N This concert was a part of "Pori Jazz"[29]
O This concert was a part of the "Regionalwerk Bodensee-Schlossgarten Open Air"
P This concert was a part of "Raiffeisen Kultursommer"
Q This concert was a part of "KSK Music Open"[30]
R This concert was a part of the "Starlite Festival"[31]
S This concert was a part of the "Arenal Sound Festival"[32]
T This concert was a part of the "Cap Roig Festival"[33]
U This concert was a part of "SommerMusik"[34]
V This concert was a part of the "Brenzpark-Festival"[35]
W This concert was a part of "Stars in Town"[36]
X This concert was a part of the "Heitere Open Air"[37]
Y This concert was a part of "Rock Oz'Arènes"[38]
Z This concert was a part of the "Afrika-Karibik-Festival"
AA This concert was a part of the "Zeltfestival Ruhr"[39]
AB This concert was a part of the "HUK-Open-Air-Sommer"[40]
AC This concert is a part of "Cerbul de Aur"[41]
AD This concert is a part of the "NDR 2 Papenburg Festival"[42]
AE This concert is a part of "IFA-Konzerte unter dem Funkturm"[43]
AF This concert is a part of "Havířovské slavnosti"
AG This concert is a part of the "Bath Cup Festival"[44]
Cancellations and rescheduled shows

Box office score data

References

  1. ^ Sources for tour title:
    • Findley, Nicky (4 November 2017). "James Blunt brings his new tour to Bournemouth later this month". Bournemouth Daily Echo. Gannett Company. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
    • "JAMES BLUNT WILL RELEASE HIS BRAND NEW ALBUM 'THE AFTERLOVE' ON MARCH 24TH" (Press release). London, England: Murray Chalmers PR. Pressparty. 23 January 2017. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
  2. ^ Starkey, Adam (23 January 2017). "James Blunt announces new album The Afterlove from his bath in hilarious video". Metro. Retrieved 5 February 2017.
  3. ^ "James Blunt will release brand new album "The Afterlove" on March 24th". The Inquirer. 30 January 2017. Retrieved 5 February 2017.
  4. ^ Adejobi, Alicia (25 January 2017). "Ed Sheeran and James Blunt are heading on tour together for the ultimate comeback". International Business Times. Retrieved 5 February 2017.
  5. ^ Carlin, Shannon (31 August 2017). "James Blunt Is Leaving Ed Sheeran For His Own Tour". Refinery29. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
  6. ^ Stickler, Jon (5 April 2017). "Jamie Lawson To Support James Blunt On 'The Afterlove' Tour". Stereoboard. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
  7. ^ "Does Mel want to kiss Morgan Evans?". 96.5 Wave FM. 27 September 2017. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
  8. ^ a b "Erstklassiger Support in Rankweil: Mainfelt und Madison Violet" [First-class support in Rankweil: Mainfelt and Madison Violet]. Wann&Wo (in German). Russmedia. 24 June 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
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  10. ^ Schmidt, Ingo (19 October 2017). "James Blunt in Köln: Kein Romantiker" [James Blunt in Cologne: No romantic]. WDR 2 (in German). Westdeutscher Rundfunk. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
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    • "James Blunt zagra w Polsce! Znamy szczegóły!" [James Blunt will play in Poland! We know the details!]. 4fun.tv (in Polish). 4fun Media. 29 November 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
    • Andrijauskas, Donatas (29 November 2017). "Jamesas Bluntas į Vilnių sugrįš su "The Afterlove" turu" [James Blunt will return to Vilnius with The Afterlove tour]. Made in Vilnius (in Lithuanian). Naujosios medijos grupė. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
    • "Oh, üllatust! Lembelaulik James Blunt annab taas Tallinnas kontserdi" [Oh, surprise! James Blunt will again give a concert in Tallinn]. Publik (in Estonian). AS Ekspress Meedia. 29 November 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
    • "Rīgā uzstāsies Džeimss Blants" [James Blant will perform in Riga]. European Hit Radio (in Latvian). 29 November 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
    • "Kommer til Norge" [Coming to Norway]. Gaffa (in Norwegian). 29 November 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
    • Horn, Daniel (29 November 2017). "Klar för arenaspelning i Sverige" [Ready for arena play in Sweden]. Gaffa (in Norwegian). Retrieved 30 December 2017.
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    • "James Blunt und Scorpions gebucht" [Booked James Blunt and Scorpions]. Stuttgarter Nachrichten (in German). 17 November 2017. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
    • "James Blunt in Heidenheim" [James Blunt in Heidenheim]. Gmünder Tagespost (in German). SDZ Druck und Medien GmbH & Co. KG. 9 November 2017. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
    • "James Blunt tritt am Stars in Town auf" [James Blunt appears at the Stars in Town]. Radio Top (in German). 10 November 2017. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
    • Stahl, Jürgen (6 November 2017). "James Blunt eröffnet das Zeltfestival Ruhr 2018" [James Blunt opens the Zeltfestival Ruhr 2018]. Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung (in German). Funke Mediengruppe. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
    • "James Blunt singt auf dem Coburger Schlossplatz" [James Blunt sings in Coburg Palace Square]. Fränkischer Tag (in German). Mediengruppe Oberfranken – Zeitungsverlage GmbH & Co. KG. 6 November 2017. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
    • "Popstars auf dem Afrika-Karibik-Festival sind okay!" [Pop stars at the Africa Caribbean Festival are okay!]. Main-Echo (in German). Verlag und Druckerei Main-Echo GmbH & Co. KG. 17 November 2017. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
    • Backhaus, Anke (23 November 2017). "James Blunt kommt nach Hückelhoven" [James Blunt comes to Hückelhoven]. Rheinische Post (in German). Retrieved 30 December 2017.
    • "James Blunt macht im August 2018 Station auf der Schleppe Alm" [James Blunt stops in August 2018 on the Schleppe Alm]. Kleine Zeitung (in German). Styria Media Group. 20 December 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
    • "James Blunt au Rock Oz" [James Blunt at Rock Oz]. RTN (in French). 15 December 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
    • Knobel, Thomas (1 July 2018). "Weltstar James Blunt rockt vor 6000 Fans in Rankweil" [World star James Blunt rocks in front of 6000 fans in Rankweil]. Vorarlberg Online (in German). Russmedia. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
    • "James Blunt infiamma la Capitale" [James Blunt inflames the capital]. Corriere dello Sport (in Italian). 16 July 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
    • Noble, Harriet (15 December 2017). "James Blunt to play at Bath Racecourse and this is how you can get tickets". Bath Chronicle. Local World Holdings. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
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    • "Ein Klavier, eine abgedunkelte Bühne und viel Atmosphäre: "Don't Give Me Those Eyes" live bei James Corden" [A piano, a darkened stage and lots of atmosphere: "Do not Give Me Those Eyes" live with James Corden]. Warner Music Germany (in German). Warner Music Group. 16 March 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
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  23. ^ "James Blunt à l'affiche du prochain Cognac Blues Passions" [James Blunt in the next Cognac Blues Passions]. Sud Ouest (in French). Groupe Sud Ouest. 1 August 2017. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
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  26. ^ "Ecco i primi nomi di Moon&Stars" [Here are the first names of Moon & Stars]. Tio (in Italian). Ticinonline SA. 18 December 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
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  34. ^ "James Blunt singt Open-Air-Konzert an Schacht 3 in Hückelhoven" [James Blunt sings open-air concert at Schacht 3 in Hückelhoven]. Rheinische Post (in German). 24 November 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
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  39. ^ Migenda, Kathrin (6 November 2017). "Noch mehr Namen bekannt! Diese Stars kommen zum Zeltfestival Ruhr 2018 an den Kemnader See" [More names known! These stars are coming to the Zeltfestival Ruhr 2018 at the Kemnader lake]. Der Westen (in German). Funke Mediengruppe. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
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