The Second Coming Tour (D'Angelo)

Not to be confused with The Second Coming Tour.
The Second Coming Tour
Tour by D'Angelo
Associated album Black Messiah
Start date February 7, 2015
End date November 6, 2015
Legs 4
No. of shows 27 in Europe
27 in North America
3 in Asia
57 in total
D'Angelo concert chronology

The Second Coming Tour was a concert tour by American R&B/soul singer D'Angelo.[1] The tour is in support for his new album Black Messiah with performances of new songs and songs from his previous albums. The tour began on February 11, 2015 in Zurich, Switzerland and ended on March 7, 2015 in Brussels, Belgium.

Prior to kicking-off the European outing, D'Angelo performed at the Apollo Theater in Harlem on February 7, and Best Buy Theater on March 11, in New York City after ending the overseas tour.[2] D'Angelo's 'Second Coming Tour' resumed in the summer on June 7, at the Fox Theatre in Oakland, California to mid-November 2015, visiting several cities in North America and Europe.[3]

Background

In 2012, D'Angelo performed on the Occupy Music Tour, an 11-date only concert tour in Europe.[4] The tour both started and ended in Stockholm, Sweden at the Filadelfiakyrkan. It started on January 26, and ended with a final show on February 10.[5] The singer performed songs from his previous albums and premiered new songs which are featured on his soon to be released new album.[6]

Following the Occupy Music Tour, D'Angelo embarked on The Liberation Tour, a co-headlining tour with Mary J. Blige.[7] The North America tour was to support Blige's tenth studio album, My Life II...(Act 1)and D'Dangelo's forthcoming third studio album.[8][9] The tour also featured special guest R&B singer Melanie Fiona.

Opening acts

Setlist

  1. "Prayer"
  2. "Betray My Heart" 1
  3. "1000 Deaths"
  4. "Ain't That Easy"
  5. "Vanguard Theme" (with Band Introduction)
  6. "Feel Like Makin' Love"
  7. "Really Love"
  8. "One Mo'Gin"
  9. "The Star of a Story"
  10. "Alright"
  11. "Brown Sugar"
  12. "The Charade"
  13. "Sugah Daddy"
  14. "Lady"
  15. "Back to the Future (Part I & II)"
  16. "Left & Right"
  17. "Chicken Grease"
  18. "Till It's Done (Tutu)"
  19. "Untitled (How Does It Feel)"

1 performed at select venues in Europe and North America.

The Band (D'Angelo & The Vanguard)

Tour dates

Date City Country Venue
North America
February 7, 2015 New York City United States Apollo Theater
Europe—Leg 1[11]
February 11, 2015 Zürich Switzerland Kaufleuten
February 12, 2015 Neu-Isenburg Germany Hugenottenhalle
February 14, 2015 Berlin Columbiahalle
February 16, 2015 Paris France Palais des congrès
February 17, 2015 Birmingham United Kingdom O2 Academy
February 18, 2015 Manchester O2 Apollo
February 20, 2015 London Hammersmith Apollo
February 21, 2015
February 24, 2015 Hamburg Germany Docks
February 25, 2015 Copenhagen Denmark Falkonersalen
February 27, 2015 Oslo Norway Sentrum Scene
February 28, 2015 Stockholm Sweden Annex
March 2, 2015 Amsterdam Netherlands Paradiso
March 3, 2015
March 4, 2015 Utrecht TivoliVredenburg
March 6, 2015 Cologne Germany Tanzbrunnen
March 7, 2015 Brussels Belgium Forest National
North America—Leg 1[12]
March 11, 2015 New York City United States Best Buy Theater
June 7, 2015 Oakland Fox Theatre
June 8, 2015 Los Angeles Club Nokia
June 10, 2015 Denver Ogden Theatre
June 11, 2015 Kansas City Midland Theatre
June 13, 2015 Manchester Bonnaroo Music Festival
June 14, 2015 Atlanta The Tabernacle
June 16, 2015 Dallas The Bomb Factory
June 17, 2015 Houston Warehouse Live
June 20, 2015 Norfolk, Virginia Norva Theatre
June 21, 2015 Forest Hills Forest Hills Stadium
June 23, 2015 Philadelphia Keswick Theatre
June 25, 2015 Washington, D.C. The Fillmore
June 27, 2015 Royal Oak Royal Oak Music Theatre
June 28, 2015 Sayerville Starland Ballroom
Europe—Leg 2[13]
July 3, 2015 Gdynia Poland Open'er Festival
July 6, 2015 Rome Italy Parco della Musica
July 7, 2015 Milan Estathé Market Sound
July 8, 2015 Montreux Switzerland Montreux Jazz Festival
July 10, 2015 Rotterdam Netherlands North Sea Jazz Festival
July 12, 2015 Liège Belgium Les Ardentes
July 13, 2015 London United Kingdom Roundhouse
July 15, 2015 Grimstad Norway Skral Festival
July 16, 2015 Oslo Fjord Festival
July 17, 2015 Molde Molde International Jazz Festival
North America & Japan—Leg 2
August 7, 2015 San Francisco United States Golden Gate Park
August 9, 2015 Portland, Oregon Crystal Ballroom
August 10, 2015 Seattle The Showbox
August 15, 2015 Osaka Japan Maishima
August 16, 2015 Chiba QVC Marine Field
August 18, 2015 Tokyo Zepp Tokyo
August 21, 2015 Las Vegas United States The Chelsea
August 23, 2015 Los Angeles Exposition Park
September 5, 2015 Chicago Union Park
September 6, 2015 Minneapolis First Avenue
October 3, 2015 Atlanta Central Park
October 5, 2015 Orlando House of Blues
October 6, 2015 Miami Beach Jackie Gleason Theater
November 6, 2015 Austin Auditorium Shores

References

  1. ↑ D'Angelo To Kick-Off "The Second Coming" European Tour.okayplayer.com
  2. ↑ D'Angelo plays the Apollo Theater before European Tour.
  3. ↑ D'Angelo's Summer Tour Dates in 2015.dangelotour.com
  4. ↑ D'Angelo Returns With Comeback Tour Through Europe. BallerStatus.com (Jan. 30, 2012).
  5. ↑ Music: D'Angelo Live at Stockholm Concert.expressen.se
  6. ↑ D'Angelo Offers Two New Songs at Stockholm Concert.blog.villagvoice.com
  7. ↑ Mary J. Blige & D'Angelo Headlines Tour.houstontoyotacenter.com
  8. ↑ Lipshutz, Jason (2012-07-09). "D'Angelo, Mary J. Blige Team Up For 'Liberation Tour' Dates". Billboard.biz. Retrieved 2012-07-24.
  9. ↑ D'Angelo, Mary J. Blige team up for Liberation tour.hollywoodreporter.com
  10. ↑ Raheem Bakaré Opens for D'Angelo On His February UK Tour 2015
  11. ↑ D'Angelo performs in New York City after finishing European Tour.
  12. ↑ D'Angelo Announces North America 2015 Summer Tour Dates.
  13. ↑ D'Angelo & the Vanguard Announce North America 2015 Tour Dates.
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