Rihanna to Play Detroit’s Joe Louis Arena, March 2013
By: Kelsey Denette
Today it was officially announced by Live Nation, the tour's international promoter, that the RIHANNA DIAMONDS WORLD TOUR will make a stop at Detroit's Joe Louis Arena on Thursday, March 21 at 7:30 p.m.
Tickets ($35, $49.50, $79.50, and $125) go on sale Friday, September 21 at 10 a.m. and can be purchased at OlympiaEntertainment.com, LiveNation.com, The Fox Theatre and Joe Louis Arena box offices, Hockeytown Authentics in Troy (without service charge) at all Ticketmaster locations and Ticketmaster.com. To charge tickets by phone, call (800) 745-3000. For additional information, call (313) 471-6611.The RIHANNA DIAMONDS WORLD TOUR begins March 8th 2013 in Buffalo, New York. In addition to the Detroit stop, the tour is scheduled to stop in more than 27 cities across North America with additional dates to be announced, including performances at arenas in Los Angeles, Toronto, Boston, Brooklyn, Chicago, and more. A complete itinerary follows this release.
Rihanna's previous tour, the extremely successful "LOUD" Tour solidified Rihanna's status as one of the top female solo artists of this century. The LOUD tour grossed 90 million worldwide to become the 7th highest grossing tour of 2011 and included a historic 10 Sold Out concerts at London's O2 Arena – a first by a female solo artist.
As the recipient of a phenomenal 6 Grammy Awards, Rihanna has sold over 37 million albums and 146 million digital tracks worldwide, and currently holds the record for top-selling digital artist of all time. In 2012, Forbes crowned Rihanna as the #1 social networking superstar with more than 60 million fans on Facebook and 25 million followers on Twitter in addition to owning over 2.7 billion views on YouTube/VEVO – the most for any female artist. Rihanna's impressive catalogue of hits includes 11 #1 singles, including "We Found Love" which spent 10 weeks at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100, 18 #1 singles on the Billboard Dance Club Song Charts, and 22 top 10 singles.
Citi® is the official credit card of the US leg of Rihanna's upcoming world tour. Citi® cardmembers will have access to presale tickets beginning Monday, Sept. 17th at 10 a.m. through Citi's Private Pass® Program. For complete presale details visitwww.citiprivatepass.com.
Rihanna Diamonds World Tour is promoted world-wide by Live Nation Global Touring.
Citi® is the official credit card of the US leg of Rihanna's upcoming world tour. Citi® cardmembers will have access to presale tickets beginning Monday, Sept. 17th at 10 a.m. through Citi's Private Pass® Program. For complete presale details visitwww.citiprivatepass.com.
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