[MUSIC NEWS] IVE Announce Australian Tours
Today, one of the fastest-growing K-Pop groups IVE announced their first global outing – 1ST WORLD TOUR ‘SHOW WHAT I HAVE’. The 24-date world tour will hit various cities across Southeast Asia, North America, Europe, the U.K., South America, Eastern Asia and Australia next year. Produced by Live Nation, the tour kicks off on Saturday, January 13, 2024 with back to back shows at ICE BSD CITY HALL 5-6 in Jakarta, Indonesia, making additional stops in Bangkok, Singapore, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Newark, Paris, Berlin, Mexico City, Hong Kong, Manila and more before wrapping up in Sydney, Australia on Sunday, July 28 at Qudos Bank Arena.
IVE formed in 2021 and grew to major success following the release of their first single, ‘ELEVEN’ which went on to win multiple awards, alongside their other title tracks. This year, IVE released their first full-length album <I’ve IVE>, selling more than 1.1 million copies in the first week. The group kicked off their 1ST WORLD TOUR ‘SHOW WHAT I HAVE’ with two incredible sold-out shows last month in Seoul.
Tickets go on sale Tuesday, November 14 at 2pm (local).
My Live Nation members can secure tickets first during the exclusive pre-sale beginning Monday 13th November at 1pm concluding on Tuesday 14th November at 1pm.
For complete tour, ticket and VIP information, visit: livenation.com.au
‘Gen MZ’s WANNA-BE ICON’ IVE (ANYUJIN, GAEUL, REI, JANGWONYOUNG, LIZ, LEESEO) ranked first on the domestic charts just seven days after the debut of their first song ‘ELEVEN’ (13 award wins) which was released on December 1, 2021. In April 2022, they released their second single ‘LOVE DIVE’ (10 award wins) which also topped the charts in Korea, and ‘After LIKE (14 award wins)’ which made IVE a ‘Million Seller’ for the first time. These 3 title songs gave IVE a total of 37 award wins across various Korean music shows.
In 2022, IVE won Best New Artist for their debut song ‘ELEVEN’ and Best Song of The Year (Grand Prize) for ‘LOVE DIVE’ at the Melon Music Awards. They also won Song of the Year (Grand Prize) at the 2022 MAMA Awards and 2022 Asia Artist Awards, Digital Song of The Year (Grand Prize) at the 37th Golden Disk Awards, and Best Song Award at the 32nd Seoul Music Awards. At the Golden Disk Awards, which has been running for 37 years, IVE made history by receiving the Rookie Artist of the Year Award, the main award for Digital Song of the Year, and the Grand Award for Digital Song Division. In addition, IVE’s Executive Producer and Vice President of Starship Entertainment, Hyun Joo Seo, was also honored with receiving the Producer Award at two award shows.
In 2023, IVE’s first full-length album <I’ve IVE> sold more than 1.1 million copies in the first week and their title songs ‘Kitsch’ and ‘I AM’ went on to win 11 awards domestically (‘Kitsch’ 2 wins / ‘I AM’ 9 wins), sweeping various major music charts in Korea. <I’VE MINE> has sold more than 1.6 million copies and became a ‘Million Seller’ for the third consecutive time. Title tracks ‘Baddie’, ‘Off The Record’, and ‘Either Way’ have shown their strength by making their way into the top of the Korean charts.
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1ST WORLD TOUR ‘SHOW WHAT I HAVE’
AUSTRALIA 2024
ROD LAVER ARENA, MELBOURNE – THURSDAY, JULY 25
QUDOS BANK ARENA, SYDNEY – SUNDAY, JULY 28
TICKETS ON SALE TUESDAY NOVEMBER 14 AT 2PM LOCAL
Live Nation presale: Mon 13 Nov, 1pm local – Tue 14 Nov, 1pm local
For complete tour, ticket and VIP information, visit: livenation.com.au