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Just Announced! Julia Michaels Joins P!NK on Tour!
Bossier City, Louisiana - Today GRAMMY® Award-winning international pop icon P!NK announced collaborator and GRAMMY® nominated singer-songwriter Julia Michaels will join her Beautiful Trauma World Tour at CenturyLink Center on Saturday, March 16, 2019.
Michaels worked alongside P!NK to write the strikingly honest track “Barbies” and the melancholic song “For Now” from her dynamic 7th studio album, Beautiful Trauma..
Tickets are available for purchase at the B1 Bank Box Office located at CenturyLink Center, at all Ticketmaster outlets, and www.ticketmaster.com. Or, you may charge by phone by calling: 1- 800-745-3000.
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P!NK ANNOUNCES COLLABORATOR JULIA MICHAELS AS SPECIAL GUEST ON HER BEAUTIFUL TRAUMA WORLD TOUR IN 2019
New Anaheim and Los Angeles Dates Added Due to Demand
Tickets For Newly Announced Dates On Sale to General Public November 16 at LiveNation.com; All Other Dates On Sale NOW
LOS ANGELES (November 12, 2018) – Today GRAMMY® Award-winning international pop icon P!NK announced collaborator and GRAMMY® nominated singer-songwriter Julia Michaels will join her Beautiful Trauma World Tour as the special guest in 2019. Michaels worked alongside P!NK to write the strikingly honest track “Barbies” and the melancholic song “For Now” from her dynamic 7th studio album, Beautiful Trauma.
Produced by Live Nation, the critically acclaimed tour has been lauded by fans and critics alike for P!NK’s spectacular physicality and powerful vocals. The trek resumes on March 1, 2019 in Fort Lauderdale, FL, and will make stops in Nashville, New Orleans, San Antonio, Los Angeles, and many more before wrapping on May 21, 2019 at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
Additionally, due to unprecedented demand, the Beautiful Trauma World Tour is adding two California dates for fans to experience her showstopping performance. P!NK and special guest Julia Michaels will visit the Honda Center in Anaheim on April 13 and STAPLES Center on April 15.
Citi is the official presale credit card for the Beautiful Trauma World Tour. As such, Citi cardmembers will have access to purchase U.S. presale tickets for the Anaheim and Los Angeles dates beginning Tuesday, November 13th at 10am local time until Thursday, November 15th at 10pm local time through Citi’s Private Pass program. For complete presale details visit www.citiprivatepass.com. Tickets for the newly announced dates will go on sale to the general public beginning Friday, November 16 at 10am local time at LiveNation.com. Tickets for all previously announced dates are currently on sale.
U.S. and Canadian residents who purchase tickets online will be able to redeem (1) physical copy of P!NK’s new album “Beautiful Trauma”. All albums must be redeemed by the end of the tour in May 2019.
Already one of the most celebrated songwriters in the music industry, Michaels leapt into the spotlight as a solo artist in 2015 with her triple-platinum selling debut single “Issues.” She went on to be nominated for multiple GRAMMY® Awards in 2018 including “Best New Artist” and “Song of the Year” for “Issues” which has garnered over 1 billion streams worldwide. Prior to becoming a popstar in her own write, Michaels co-wrote smash hits including Justin Bieber’s “Sorry,” Nick Jonas ft. Tove Lo’s “Close,” Selena Gomez’s “Hands To Myself,” and countless others.
P!NK BEAUTIFUL TRAUMA WORLD TOUR 2019 DATES:
Friday, March 1, 2019 Fort Lauderdale, FL BB&T Center Sunday, March 3, 2019 Tampa, FL Amalie Arena Tuesday, March 5, 2019 Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena Thursday, March 7, 2019 Columbia, SC Colonial Life Arena Saturday, March 9, 2019 Charlotte, NC Spectrum Center Sunday, March 10, 2019 Nashville, TN Bridgestone Arena Tuesday, March 12, 2019 Atlanta, GA Philips Arena Thursday, March 14, 2019 Birmingham, AL Legacy Arena at The BJCC Saturday, March 16, 2019 Bossier City, LA CenturyLink Center Sunday, March 17, 2019 New Orleans, LA Smoothie King Center Tuesday, March 19, 2019 Houston, TX Toyota Center Thursday, March 21, 2019 San Antonio, TX AT&T Center Saturday, March 23, 2019 Oklahoma City, OK Chesapeake Energy Arena Sunday, March 24, 2019 Dallas, TX American Airlines Center Saturday, March 30, 2019 Glendale, AZ Gila River Arena Monday, April 1, 2019 Denver, CO Pepsi Center Wednesday, April 3, 2019 Salt Lake City, UT Vivint Smart Home Arena Friday, April 5, 2019 Vancouver, BC Pepsi Live at Rogers Arena Saturday, April 6, 2019 Vancouver, BC Pepsi Live at Rogers Arena Monday, April 8, 2019 Portland, OR Moda Center Wednesday, April 10, 2019 Sacramento, CA Golden 1 Center Friday, April 12, 2019 Las Vegas, NV T-Mobile Arena Saturday, April 13, 2019 Anaheim, CA Honda Center Monday, April 15, 2109 Los Angeles, CA STAPLES Center Wednesday, April 17, 2019 San Jose, CA SAP Center Friday, April 19, 2019 Los Angeles, CA The Forum Friday, April 26, 2019 Detroit, MI Little Caesars Arena* Saturday, April 27, 2019 Detroit, MI Little Caesars Arena Tuesday, April 30, 2019 Indianapolis, IN Bankers Life Fieldhouse Thursday, May 2, 2019 Milwaukee, WI Wisconsin Entertainment and Sports Center
Saturday, May 4, 2019 Fargo, ND FargoDome Sunday, May 5, 2019 St. Paul, MN Xcel Energy Center Tuesday, May 7, 2019 Omaha, NE CenturyLink Center Thursday, May 9, 2019 Lexington, KY Rupp Arena
Saturday, May 11, 2019 Columbus, OH Schottenstein Center Monday, May 13, 2019 Toronto, ON Air Canada Centre Tuesday, May 14, 2019 Toronto, ON Scotiabank Arena Friday, May 17, 2019 Montreal, BC Bell Centre** Saturday, May 18, 2019 Montreal, BC Bell Centre Tuesday, May 21, 2019 New York, NY Madison Square Garden Wednesday, May 22, 2019 New York, NY Madison Square Garden
*Re-scheduled date. Tickets for previously scheduled March 25, 2018 performance will be honored. **Re-scheduled date. Tickets for previously scheduled March 23, 2018 performance will be honored.
About P!NK Since her debut in 2000, P!NK has released 7 studio albums, 1 greatest hits album, sold over 50 million albums equivalents, over 75 million singles, over 2.4 million DVDs worldwide and has had 15 singles in the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart (four at #1). In addition, she is the recipient of three Grammy Awards (19 nominations), one Daytime Emmy Award, three Billboard Music Awards, seven MTV Video Music Awards (including the 2017 Michael Jackson Vanguard Award recipient), two MTV Europe Awards, two People’s Choice Awards, was named Billboard’s Woman of the Year in 2013 and has sold out arenas all over the world. Her seventh studio album, Beautiful Trauma is certified platinum, debuted at #1 on Billboard’s 200 chart and marked a career high for first week sales. Additionally, the album debuted at #1 in 10 other countries, on Billboard’s Top Album Sales Chart and Digital Albums Chart. The first single, “What About US” is also certified platinum, received a Grammy nomination for Best Pop Solo Performance and reached #1 on the Adult Pop Songs chart earning her ninth leader on the chart, the most number-ones at the format for a female (second overall).
P!NK is a huge supporter of various charities, including: Make a Wish Foundation, Autism Speaks, Human Rights Campaign and No Kid Hungry. She remains on the UNICEF team as an Ambassador. She recently graced the cover of People Magazine’s The Beautiful Issue.
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About Julia Michaels Since emerging in 2015, JULIA MICHAELS has transformed the pop music landscape not only from behind-the-scenes as one of the most in-demand songwriters, but in the spotlight as a solo artist as well. Her rapid rise can be attributed to identifiable honesty in every lyric, as exemplified in her triple- platinum selling debut single “Issues”. Within just a year since arrival, she garnered 2018 GRAMMY® Awards nominations in the categories of “Best New Artist” and “Song of the Year” for “Issues,” which also cracked 1 billion streams worldwide. Continuing that success, “Issues” notably became “the top-selling debut single by any artist in 2017,”and placed as the only solo female composition on Variety’s “30 Most Consumed Songs of 2017.” At the same time, MICHAELS received nominations in top categories at the American Music Awards, Billboard Music Awards, Teen Choice Awards and RDMA’s to the MTV VMAS and MTV EMAS.
During summer 2017, she released NERVOUS SYSTEM, her self-professed debut “mini-album.” Upon arrival, the seven-song set soared to #2 on iTunes’ US Top Pop Albums Chart. She later wrote and featured on UK trio Clean Bandit’s single “I Miss You,” which emerged as her first top 10 hit on Billboard’s Hot Dance/Electronic Songs chart. 2018 saw her reach new heights yet again, releasing “Jump” featuring Trippie Redd and touring alongside superstars such as Keith Urban, Maroon 5, and Niall Horan. She scored her first #1 hit at Country Radio co-writing and featuring on Urban’s smash single “Coming Home,” and currently features on platinum-certified independent singer, songwriter, producer, LAUV’s new single “There’s No Way.”
Prior to making her debut as a solo artist, JULIA became one of pop music’s most in-demand songwriters, co-writing a string of Billboard Hot 100 hits alongside Justin Tranter including smashes like Justin Bieber’s “Sorry,” Nick Jonas ft. Tove Lo “Close,” Selena Gomez’s “Good for You” [feat. A$AP Rocky] & “Hands To Myself,” Hailee Steinfeld “Love Myself,” Britney Spears “Slumber Party,” Gwen Stefani’s “Used To Love You,” Linkin Park’s “Heavy,” Ed Sheeran’s “Dive,” John Legend’s “Surefire,” with additional song writing credits on recent releases from P!nk, Maroon 5, Jessie Ware, Janelle Monae, Keith Urban, Years & Years and more. The cumulative worldwide stream tally for songs she has co-written is 20 billion to date. As a songwriter, she has co-written 21 titles that have charted on the Billboard Hot 100, eleven of which have hit the Top 40, including "Issues."
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