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600,000 tickets sold on the first day, additional concerts in Cologne and Berlin: Madonna puts the film project on hold – full focus on the tour.
The run on cards for the Madonna world tour may have surprised the artist herself. At least it shows how huge it is pressure of expectation is. To do justice to it, the pop singer stopped working on her film biography discontinued according to the industry journal “Variety”. According to insiders, she wants to concentrate fully on the upcoming tour.
35 appearances should be as good as sold out be, also the shows in Germany, which are coming up in November in Cologne (on the 15th) and Berlin (on the 28th). According to organizer information, 600,000 tickets were sold worldwide within one day. Her management only announced at the beginning of the week that the 64-year-old would be giving an additional concert in both German cities, on November 16th in the cathedral city and on November 29th in the capital.
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The German pre-sale began on January 18, in the pre-sale phased first for Telekom customers, then for fan clubs, and finally for everyone. The ticket prices: steep. For the second Madonna concert in Berlin on November 29th they start at over 145 euros at eventim. The title of the world tour: “The Celebration Tour”.
occasion is the 40th anniversary of her debut album simply titled “Madonna”. First and foremost, it’s not about the current album, but about her old songs, some of them long-time classics in pop history, which she wants to introduce to a new generation. She has her eye on the TikTok generation.
Madonna still fills the big halls, the stage is her “feel good place”
An insider spread the information in the British press that the musician wanted “something completely new” try out. The star already fueled speculation in the summer. The now 64-year-old singer told the US magazine “Variety” that she wants to go on tour again. Because the stage is her “place of well-being”. In a video on youtube, she also beats the drum for her concerts.
In total, she travels to 35 cities in North America and Europe. It starts on July 15 in Vancouver, Canada, and continues in cities such as Chicago, Miami and New York in the USA. In Europe, Madonna has performed in Amsterdam, London, Barcelona, Paris, Antwerp, Copenhagen and Stockholm, among others, before the tour ends in early December. Her management firmly believes that she will continue to do so very large halls can fill, in Berlin the Mercedes-Benz Arena and in the Rhine metropolis the Lanxess Arena. Bob The Drag Queen will be present as a special guest at all dates.
Madonna is one of the biggest pop stars of recent decades. she has 14 studio albums published and seven Grammys won. She also appeared in several films as an actress. (san)
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