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Event Description

Adele will return to North America for her first tour in five years. The North American tour dates begin ‪on July 5th in St. Paul, MN at Xcel Energy Center and run through November 15th in Mexico City at Palacio de los Deportes. The tour will have multiple shows in most markets, including six nights at Staples Center in Los Angeles and six nights at New York’s Madison Square Garden (see below for full list of dates). These dates will follow an already announced sold out tour of the U.K. and Europe. All tickets go on sale ‪Thursday December 17th at 10am local time via live.adele.com/north-america/

Adele recently played her first full concert in over 4 years at New York’s famed Radio City Music Hall. This special ‘one night only’ performance was recorded for a TV special titled “Adele Live in New York City,” which airs tonight on NBC ‪at 10pm EST/9pm CST. The hour long special will feature songs from Adele’s catalog as well as behind the scenes footage of the evening coming together.

Adele released her third album 25 on November 20th and it went straight to #1 in over 100 countries around the world. In the U.S., Adele’s 25 is the only album to sell over 3 million copies in one week and the only album to sell over a million albums in 2 separate weeks. 25 is the #1 album in the U.S for three consecutive weeks since its release.