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The Sweet Sweet Fantasy Tour
Tour by Mariah Carey
Start dateMarch 15, 2016 (2016-03-15)
End dateJuly 2, 2016 (2016-07-02)
Legs3
No. of shows
  • 22 in Europe
  • 4 in Africa
  • 1 in North America
  • 27 total
Mariah Carey concert chronology

The Sweet Sweet Fantasy Tour is the ninth concert tour by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey.

Background

The tours begins at The SSE Hydro in Glasgow, Scotland, on March 15, 2016, and currently concludes at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, United States, on July 2, 2016. The tour will see Carey play six venues across Great Britain and various others across Europe as well as several dates in Africa. The Sweet Sweet Fantasy Tour is Carey's first tour to visit the European region in 13 years, the last being the Charmbracelet World Tour in 2003.[1]

The tour's setlist has been noted by fans for having songs never or rarely performed by Carey before, such as "Loverboy", "I Know What You Want", "Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now)" and "When You Believe".

The tour has 8 trucks and 4 bussys.

Set list

This set list is representative of the performance on March 23, 2016. It does not represent all concerts for the duration of the tour.[2]

Shows

List of concerts, showing date, city, country, venue, opening act, tickets sold, amount of available tickets, and gross revenue
Date City Country Venue Attendance Revenue
Leg 1 — Europe[3][4]
March 15, 2016 Glasgow Scotland The SSE Hydro 3,506 / 3,835 (91%) $311,091
March 17, 2016 Leeds England First Direct Arena
March 18, 2016 Manchester Manchester Arena 9,055 / 9,960 (91%) $843,966
March 20, 2016 Birmingham Barclaycard Arena
March 21, 2016 Cardiff Wales Motorpoint Arena
March 23, 2016 London England The O2 Arena
March 26, 2016 Esch-sur-Alzette Luxembourg Rockhal
March 29, 2016 Copenhagen Denmark Forum Copenhagen
March 31, 2016 Oslo Norway Oslo Spektrum — 5000/9700 (51%)
April 2, 2016 Stockholm Sweden Ericsson Globe
April 4, 2016 Helsinki Finland Hartwall Arena
April 6, 2016 Tallinn Estonia Saku Suurhall Arena
April 7, 2016 Riga Latvia Arena Riga
April 9, 2016 Kaunas Lithuania Žalgiris Arena
April 11, 2016 Kraków Poland Tauron Arena
April 13, 2016 Cologne Germany Lanxess Arena
April 14, 2016 Munich Olympiahalle
April 16, 2016 Milan Italy Mediolanum Forum
April 18, 2016 Zürich Switzerland Hallenstadion
April 19, 2016 Vienna Austria Wiener Stadthalle
April 21, 2016 Paris France AccorHotels Arena
April 23, 2016 Amsterdam Netherlands Ziggo Dome
Leg 2 — Africa[3]
April 26, 2016 Cape Town South Africa Cape Town Stadium
April 29, 2016 Durban Moses Mabhida Stadium
May 1, 2016 Johannesburg Ticketpro Dome
May 2, 2016
Leg 3 — North America[3]
July 2, 2016[a] New Orleans United States Mercedes-Benz Superdome
Total 12,561 / 13,795 (91%) $1,155,057

Cancelled shows

List of cancelled concerts, showing date, city, country, venue and reason for cancellation
Date City Country Venue Reason
March 27, 2016 Brussels Belgium Forest National 2016 Brussels bombings[6]

Notes

  1. ^ The July 2, 2016 concert in New Orleans is a part of the Essence Music Festival.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Mariah Carey Announces Sweet Sweet Fantasy 2016 European Tour". Billboard. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  2. ^ Ellwood Hughes, Pip (March 23, 2016). "Mariah Carey, The Sweet Sweet Fantasy Tour The O2 Arena London live review". Entertainment Focus. Retrieved March 27, 2016.
  3. ^ a b c "Sweet Sweet Fantasy Tour". MariahCarey.com. Retrieved December 14, 2015. {{cite web}}: templatestyles stripmarker in |work= at position 1 (help)
  4. ^ Box score:
  5. ^ "2016 ESSENCE Festival Lineup Revealed: Kendrick, Mariah, Maxwell, Oh My!". ESSENCE. March 1, 2016. Retrieved March 5, 2016.
  6. ^ Colin Stutz (March 25, 2016). "Mariah Carey Cancels Brussels Show Due to Safety Concerns". Billboard. Retrieved March 25, 2016.