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The '''Verizon VIP Tour''' is an annual [[concert tour]] promoted by [[Live Nation|Live Nation Global Touring]] and [[Verizon Wireless]]. Following in the footsteps of the [[Verizon Ladies First Tour]], the VIP Tour features an emerging female artist as the headliner. The concerts are free to Verizon Wireless customers, following an appearance by the headliner at a local Verizon Wireless store. The tour predominantly takes place in the [[United States]].
==Background==
The tour started on May 8th at Franklin High School in Seattle. Ludacris was a support of the tour and stayed on stage with fergie most of the time, doing back up vocals.


==Fergie (2007)==
{{Infobox concert tour |
| concert_tour_name = Verizon VIP Tour
| image = [[Image:Fergie vvt.jpg|240px]] ‎
| image_caption = Fergie performing during her 2007 US tour
| artist = [[Fergie (singer)|Fergie]]
| album = ''[[The Dutchess]]''
| start_date = May 8, 2007
| end_date = July 28, 2007
| number_of_legs = 1
| number_of_shows = 22 in North America
| last_tour =
| this_tour = '''Verizon VIP Tour''' <br />(2007)
| next_tour =
}}


The inagural Verizon VIP Tour was headlined by [[United States|American]] [[singer-songwriter]], [[Fergie (singer)|Fergie]]. The tour supported her debut album, ''[[The Dutchess]]''.
==Tour dates==
===Opening acts===
*[[Rooney]] <small>(select venues)</small>
*[[Ludacris]] <small>(select venues)</small>

===Set list===
#"[[Here I Come (Fergie song)|Here I Come]]"
#"[[London Bridge (song)|London Bridge]]"
#"[[Clumsy (Fergie song)|Clumsy]]"
#"[[Big Girls Don't Cry (Fergie song)|Big Girls Don't Cry]]"
#Medley:
##"[[Don't Lie]]"
##"[[Hey Mama (Black Eyed Peas song)|Hey Mama]]"
##"[[Shut Up (Black Eyed Peas song)|Shut Up]]"
##"[[Don't Phunk with My Heart]]"
##"[[Where Is the Love?]]"
#"Pedestal"
#"All That I Got"
#"[[My Humps]]"
#"Voodoo Doll"
#"Mary Jane Shoes"
#"[[Barracuda (song)|Barracuda]]"
#Encore:
##"[[Rehab (Amy Winehouse song)|Rehab]]"
##"[[Glamorous (song)|Glamorous]]"
##"[[Fergalicious]]"
##"[[Finally (Fergie song)|Finally]]"

Source: <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/reviews/live_review_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003602772|title=Fergie / June 21, 2007 / New York (Roseland Ballroom)|date=2007-06-23|accessdate=2008-12-14|last=Menze|first=Jill|work=Billboard|publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc.}}</ref>
===Tour dates===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC"
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC"
! width="170" rowspan="1"| Date
! width="170" rowspan="1"| Date
! width="140" rowspan="1"| City
! width="140" rowspan="1"| City
! width="140" rowspan="1"| Country
! width="220" rowspan="1"| Venue
! width="220" rowspan="1"| Venue
|-
|-
|align="center"|May 8 2007
|align="center"|May 8 2007
|align="center"|[[Seattle, Washington]]
|align="center"|[[Seattle, Washington|Seattle]]
|align="center"|[[Franklin High School]]
|align="center"|[[United States]]
|align="center"|[[Franklin High School (Seattle, Washington)|Franklin High School]]
|-
|-
|align="center"|May 21 2007
|align="center"|May 21 2007
|align="center"|[[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]]
|align="center"|[[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania|Pittsburgh]]
|align="center"|[[Byham Theatre]]
|align="center"|United States
|align="center"|[[Byham Theater]]
|-
|-
|align="center"|May 22 2007
|align="center"|May 22 2007
|align="center"|[[Indianapolis, Indiana]]
|align="center"|[[Indianapolis, Indiana|Indianapolis]]
|align="center"|[[Egyptian Room]]
|align="center"|United States
|align="center"|[[Murat Centre|Egyptian Room]]
|-
|-
|align="center"|May 23 2007
|align="center"|May 23 2007
|align="center"|[[Cleveland, Ohio]]
|align="center"|[[Cleveland, Ohio|Cleveland]]
|align="center"|[[House of Blues]]
|align="center"|United States
|align="center" rowspan="2"|[[House of Blues]]
|-
|-
|align="center"|May 26 2007
|align="center"|May 26 2007
|align="center"|[[Atlantic City, New Jersey]]
|align="center"|[[Atlantic City, New Jersey|Atlantic City]]
|align="center"|[[House of Blues]]
|align="center"|United States
|-
|-
|align="center"|May 28 2008
|align="center"|May 28 2007
|align="center"|[[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]]
|align="center"|[[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Philadelphia]]
|align="center"|United States
|align="center"|[[Electric Factory]]
|align="center"|[[Electric Factory]]
|-
|align="center"|May 31 2007
|align="center"|[[Boca Raton, Florida|Boca Raton]]
|align="center"|United States
|align="center"|[[Mizner Park|Mizner Park Amphitheatre]]
|-
|-
|align="center"|June 1 2007
|align="center"|June 1 2007
|align="center"|[[Clearwater, Florida]]
|align="center"|[[Clearwater, Florida|Clearwater]]
|align="center"|United States
|align="center"|[[Ruth Eckerd Hall]]
|align="center"|[[Ruth Eckerd Hall]]
|-
|-
|align="center"|June 2 2007
|align="center"|June 2 2007
|align="center"|[[Atlanta, GA]]
|align="center"|[[Atlanta, GA|Atlanta]]
|align="center"|[[Tabernacle]]
|align="center"|United States
|align="center"|[[The Tabernacle]]
|-
|-
|align="center"|June 5 2007
|align="center"|June 5 2007
|align="center"|[[Houston, Texas]]
|align="center"|[[Houston, Texas|Houston]]
|align="center"|[[Verizon Wireless Theatre]]
|align="center"|United States
|align="center"|[[Verizon Wireless Theater]]
|-
|-
|align="center"|June 6th 2007
|align="center"|June 6th 2007
|align="center"|[[Dallas, Texas]]
|align="center"|[[Dallas, Texas|Dallas]]
|align="center"|[[House of Blues]]
|align="center"|United States
|align="center" rowspan="2"|House of Blues
|-
|-
|align="center"|June 10th 2007
|align="center"|June 10th 2007
|align="center"|[[Chicago, Illinois]]
|align="center"|[[Chicago, Illinois|Chicago]]
|align="center"|[[House of Blues]]
|align="center"|United States
|-
|-
|align="center"|June 11 2007
|align="center"|June 11 2007
|align="center"|[[St. Louis, Misouri]]
|align="center"|[[St. Louis, Missouri|St. Louis]]
|align="center"|[[Pageant]]
|align="center"|United States
|align="center"|The Pageant
|-
|-
|align="center"|June 13 2007
|align="center"|June 13 2007
|align="center"|[[Detroit, Michigan]]
|align="center"|[[Detroit, Michigan|Detroit]]
|align="center"|[[State Theatre]]
|align="center"|United States
|align="center"|[[State Theatre (Bay City, Michigan)|State Theatre]]
|-
|-
|align="center"|June 19 2007
|align="center"|June 19 2007
|align="center"|[[Boston, Massachusetts]]
|align="center"|[[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]]
|align="center"|Avalon Boston
|align="center"|United States
|align="center"|Avalon
|-
|-
|align="center"|June 21 2007
|align="center"|June 21 2007
|align="center"|[[New York, New York]]
|align="center"|[[New York City]]
|align="center"|United States
|align="center"|[[Roseland Ballroom]]
|align="center"|[[Roseland Ballroom]]
|-
|-
|align="center"|July 17 2007
|align="center"|July 17 2007
|align="center"|[[Anaheim, California]]
|align="center"|[[Anaheim, California|Anaheim]]
|align="center"|[[House of Blues]]
|align="center"|United States
|align="center"|House of Blues
|-
|-
|align="center"|July 18 2007
|align="center"|July 18 2007
|align="center"|[[Los Angeles, California]]
|align="center"|[[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]]
|align="center"|[[Wiltern Theatre]]
|align="center"|United States
|align="center"|[[Pellissier Building and Wiltern Theatre|Wiltern Theatre]]
|-
|-
|align="center"|July 19 2007
|align="center"|July 19 2007
|align="center"|[[Phoenix, California]]
|align="center"|[[Phoenix, Arizona|Phoenix]]
|align="center"|United States
|align="center"|[[Dodge Theatre]]
|align="center"|[[Dodge Theatre]]
|-
|-
|align="center"|July 22 2007
|align="center"|July 22 2007
|align="center"|[[Denver, Colorado]]
|align="center"|[[Denver, Colorado|Denver]]
|align="center"|Fillmore
|align="center"|United States
|align="center"|[[Fillmore Auditorium (Denver, Colorado)|Fillmore Auditorium]]
|-
|-
|align="center"|July 24 2007
|align="center"|July 24 2007
|align="center"|[[Portland, Oregon]]
|align="center"|[[Portland, Oregon|Portland]]
|align="center"|[[Crystal Ballroom]]
|align="center"|United States
|align="center"|[[Crystal Ballroom (Portland, Oregon)|Crystal Ballroom]]
|-
|-
|align="center"|July 27 2007
|align="center"|July 27 2007
|align="center"|[[Stateline, Nevada]]
|align="center"|[[Stateline, Nevada|Stateline]]
|align="center"|United States
|align="center"|Harvey's Outdoor Amphitheater
|align="center"|Harvey's Outdoor Amphitheater
|-
|-
|align="center"|July 28 2007
|align="center"|July 28 2007
|align="center"|[[Las Vegas, Nevada]]
|align="center"|[[Las Vegas, Nevada|Las Vegas]]
|align="center"|[[Pearl Concert Theater at Palms Casino Resort]]
|align="center"|United States
|align="center"|[[Palms Casino Resort|Pearl Concert Theater]]
|-
|}

Source: <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rapsearch.com/news/article/fergie-goes-mobile-as-verizon-vip-tour-kicks-off|title=Fergie Goes Mobile As Verizon VIP Tour Kicks Off|accessdate=2008-12-14|work=RapSearch}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.livedaily.com/news/Fergie_goes_wireless_on_solo_trek-12117.html?t=98|title=Fergie goes wireless on solo trek|date=2007-05-16|accessdate=2008-12-14|last=Kilgore|first=Kym|work=Live Daily}}</ref>

==Natasha Bedingfield (2008)==
{{Infobox concert tour |
| concert_tour_name = Verizon VIP Tour
| image = [[Image:Natasha vvt.jpg|240x340px]] ‎
| image_caption = Bedingfield performing during her 2008 US tour
| artist = [[Natasha Bedingfield]]
| album = ''[[Pocketful of Sunshine]]''
| start_date = May 21, 2008
| end_date = July 10, 2008
| number_of_legs = 1
| number_of_shows = 21 in North America
| last_tour =
| this_tour = '''Verizon VIP Tour''' <br />(2007)
| next_tour =
}}
[[Great Britian|British]] [[singer-songwriter]], [[Natasha Bedingfield]] headlined the 2008 Verizon VIP Tour. The tour supported her third [[studio album]], ''[[Pocketful of Sunshine]]''.

===Opening acts===
*[[Kate Voegele]] <small>(select venues)</small>
*[[The Veronicas]] <small>(select venues)</small>

===Set list===
#"Piece of Your Heart"
#"Who Knows"
#"[[Pocketful of Sunshine (song)|Pocketful of Sunshine]]
#"[[These Words]]"
#"[[Soulmate (song)|Soulmate]]""
#"Pirate Bones"
#"[[Ray of Light (song)|Ray of Light]] <small>(acoustic)</small>
#"[[Love like This]]"
#"[[Say It Again (song)|Say It Again]]"
#"Freckles" <small>(acoustic)</small>
#"[[Single (Natasha Bedingfield song)|Single]]" <small>(acoustic)</small>
#"Put Your Arms Around Me"
#"[[Angel (Natasha Bedingfield song)|Angel]]"
#Encore:
##"Backyard"
##"[[Unwritten (song)|Unwritten]]"

===Tour dates===
{| class="wikitable"
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC"
! width="170" rowspan="1"| Date
! width="140" rowspan="1"| City
! width="140" rowspan="1"| Country
! width="220" rowspan="1"| Venue
|-
|align="center"|May 21 2008
|align="center"|[[Myrtle Beach, SC|Myrtle Beach]]
|align="center"|[[United States]]
|align="center" rowspan="2"|[[House of Blues]]
|-
|align="center"|May 23 2008
|align="center"|[[Orlando, FL|Orlando]]
|align="center"|United States
|-
|align="center"|May 27 2008
|align="center"|[[Atlanta, GA|Atlanta]]
|align="center"|United States
|align="center"|Variety Playhouse
|-
|align="center"|June 2 2008
|align="center"|[[Cleveland, Ohio|Cleveland]]
|align="center"|United States
|align="center"|House of Blues
|-
|align="center"|June 3 2008
|align="center"|[[Indianapolis, Indiana|Indianapolis]]
|align="center"|United States
|align="center"|[[Murat Centre]]
|-
|align="center"|June 4 2008
|align="center"|[[Detroit, Michigan|Detroit]]
|align="center"|United States
|align="center"|St. Andrew's Hall
|-
|align="center"|June 5 2008
|align="center"|[[Cincinnati, Ohio|Cincinnati]]
|align="center"|United States
|align="center"|[[Bogart's]]
|-
|align="center"|June 8 2008
|align="center"|[[St. Louis, Missouri|St. Louis]]
|align="center"|United States
|align="center"|The Pageant
|-
|align="center"|June 10 2008
|align="center"|[[Dallas, Texas|Dallas]]
|align="center"|United States
|align="center"|House of Blues
|-
|align="center"|June 11 2008
|align="center"|[[Houston, Texas|Houston]]
|align="center"|United States
|align="center"|[[Verizon Wireless Theater]]
|-
|align="center"|June 12 2008
|align="center"|[[New Orleans, Louisiana|New Orleans]]
|align="center"|United States
|align="center"|House of Blues
|-
|align="center"|June 16 2008
|align="center"|[[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Philadelphia]]
|align="center"|United States
|align="center"|[[The TLA|The Fillmore at the TLA]]
|-
|align="center"|June 17 2008
|align="center"|[[Baltimore, MD|Baltimore]]
|align="center"|United States
|align="center"|[[Rams Head Live!]]
|-
|align="center"|June 20 2008
|align="center"|[[Atlantic City, New Jersey|Atlantic City]]
|align="center"|United States
|align="center"|[[Borgata|Music Box at the Borgata]]
|-
|align="center"|June 25 2008
|align="center"|[[New York City]]
|align="center"|United States
|align="center"|[[The Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza|The Fillmore at Irving Plaza]]
|-
|align="center"|June 30 2008
|align="center"|[[Denver, Colorado|Denver]]
|align="center"|United States
|align="center"|Gothic Theatre
|-
|align="center"|July 2 2008
|align="center"|[[Las Vegas, Nevada|Las Vegas]]
|align="center"|United States
|align="center" rowspan="4"|House of Blues
|-
|align="center"|July 5 2008
|align="center"|[[San Deigo, California|San Diego]]
|align="center"|United States
|-
|align="center"|July 7 2008
|align="center"|[[Anaheim, California|Anaheim]]
|align="center"|United States
|-
|align="center"|July 9 2008
|align="center"|[[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]]
|align="center"|United States
|-
|align="center"|July 10 2008
|align="center"|[[San Francisco]]
|align="center"|United States
|align="center"|[[The Fillmore]]
|-
|-
|}
|}


Source: <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.livedaily.com/news/14081.html|title=Verizon VIP Tour stars Natasha Bedingfield|date=2008-04-28|accessdate=2008-12-14|last=Kilgore|first=Kym|work=Live Daily}}</ref><ref>{{cite press release |title=Natasha Bedingfield Goes Mobile with Verizon Wireless for the British Sensation's First Ever U.S. Concert Tour |url=http://www.reuters.com/article/pressRelease/idUS129807+21-Apr-2008+BW20080421 |publisher=Business Wire |date=2008-04-21 |accessdate=2008-12-14}}</ref>
==References==
==References==
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<references/>
http://www.livedaily.com/news/Fergie_goes_wireless_on_solo_trek-12117.html?t=98


==External links==
{{Template:Fergie}}
*[http://www.verizonvip.com Verizon VIP Tour Official Website]
*[http://www.fergie.com/ Fergie's Official Website]
* [http://www.natashabedingfieldusa.com/ Natasha Bedingfield's Official Website]
{{Fergie}}
{{Natasha Bedingfield}}
[[Category:Concert tours]]
[[Category:2007 concert tours]]
[[Category:2007 concert tours]]
[[Category:2008 concert tours]]

Revision as of 06:57, 15 December 2008

The Verizon VIP Tour is an annual concert tour promoted by Live Nation Global Touring and Verizon Wireless. Following in the footsteps of the Verizon Ladies First Tour, the VIP Tour features an emerging female artist as the headliner. The concerts are free to Verizon Wireless customers, following an appearance by the headliner at a local Verizon Wireless store. The tour predominantly takes place in the United States.

Fergie (2007)

Verizon VIP Tour
Tour by Fergie
File:Fergie vvt.jpg
Fergie performing during her 2007 US tour
Associated albumThe Dutchess
Start dateMay 8, 2007
End dateJuly 28, 2007
Legs1
No. of shows22 in North America

The inagural Verizon VIP Tour was headlined by American singer-songwriter, Fergie. The tour supported her debut album, The Dutchess.

Opening acts

Set list

  1. "Here I Come"
  2. "London Bridge"
  3. "Clumsy"
  4. "Big Girls Don't Cry"
  5. Medley:
    1. "Don't Lie"
    2. "Hey Mama"
    3. "Shut Up"
    4. "Don't Phunk with My Heart"
    5. "Where Is the Love?"
  6. "Pedestal"
  7. "All That I Got"
  8. "My Humps"
  9. "Voodoo Doll"
  10. "Mary Jane Shoes"
  11. "Barracuda"
  12. Encore:
    1. "Rehab"
    2. "Glamorous"
    3. "Fergalicious"
    4. "Finally"

Source: [1]

Tour dates

Date City Country Venue
May 8 2007 Seattle United States Franklin High School
May 21 2007 Pittsburgh United States Byham Theater
May 22 2007 Indianapolis United States Egyptian Room
May 23 2007 Cleveland United States House of Blues
May 26 2007 Atlantic City United States
May 28 2007 Philadelphia United States Electric Factory
May 31 2007 Boca Raton United States Mizner Park Amphitheatre
June 1 2007 Clearwater United States Ruth Eckerd Hall
June 2 2007 Atlanta United States The Tabernacle
June 5 2007 Houston United States Verizon Wireless Theater
June 6th 2007 Dallas United States House of Blues
June 10th 2007 Chicago United States
June 11 2007 St. Louis United States The Pageant
June 13 2007 Detroit United States State Theatre
June 19 2007 Boston United States Avalon
June 21 2007 New York City United States Roseland Ballroom
July 17 2007 Anaheim United States House of Blues
July 18 2007 Los Angeles United States Wiltern Theatre
July 19 2007 Phoenix United States Dodge Theatre
July 22 2007 Denver United States Fillmore Auditorium
July 24 2007 Portland United States Crystal Ballroom
July 27 2007 Stateline United States Harvey's Outdoor Amphitheater
July 28 2007 Las Vegas United States Pearl Concert Theater

Source: [2][3]

Natasha Bedingfield (2008)

Verizon VIP Tour
Tour by Natasha Bedingfield
File:Natasha vvt.jpg
Bedingfield performing during her 2008 US tour
Associated albumPocketful of Sunshine
Start dateMay 21, 2008
End dateJuly 10, 2008
Legs1
No. of shows21 in North America

British singer-songwriter, Natasha Bedingfield headlined the 2008 Verizon VIP Tour. The tour supported her third studio album, Pocketful of Sunshine.

Opening acts

Set list

  1. "Piece of Your Heart"
  2. "Who Knows"
  3. "Pocketful of Sunshine
  4. "These Words"
  5. "Soulmate""
  6. "Pirate Bones"
  7. "Ray of Light (acoustic)
  8. "Love like This"
  9. "Say It Again"
  10. "Freckles" (acoustic)
  11. "Single" (acoustic)
  12. "Put Your Arms Around Me"
  13. "Angel"
  14. Encore:
    1. "Backyard"
    2. "Unwritten"

Tour dates

Date City Country Venue
May 21 2008 Myrtle Beach United States House of Blues
May 23 2008 Orlando United States
May 27 2008 Atlanta United States Variety Playhouse
June 2 2008 Cleveland United States House of Blues
June 3 2008 Indianapolis United States Murat Centre
June 4 2008 Detroit United States St. Andrew's Hall
June 5 2008 Cincinnati United States Bogart's
June 8 2008 St. Louis United States The Pageant
June 10 2008 Dallas United States House of Blues
June 11 2008 Houston United States Verizon Wireless Theater
June 12 2008 New Orleans United States House of Blues
June 16 2008 Philadelphia United States The Fillmore at the TLA
June 17 2008 Baltimore United States Rams Head Live!
June 20 2008 Atlantic City United States Music Box at the Borgata
June 25 2008 New York City United States The Fillmore at Irving Plaza
June 30 2008 Denver United States Gothic Theatre
July 2 2008 Las Vegas United States House of Blues
July 5 2008 San Diego United States
July 7 2008 Anaheim United States
July 9 2008 Los Angeles United States
July 10 2008 San Francisco United States The Fillmore

Source: [4][5]

References

  1. ^ Menze, Jill (2007-06-23). "Fergie / June 21, 2007 / New York (Roseland Ballroom)". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved 2008-12-14.
  2. ^ "Fergie Goes Mobile As Verizon VIP Tour Kicks Off". RapSearch. Retrieved 2008-12-14.
  3. ^ Kilgore, Kym (2007-05-16). "Fergie goes wireless on solo trek". Live Daily. Retrieved 2008-12-14.
  4. ^ Kilgore, Kym (2008-04-28). "Verizon VIP Tour stars Natasha Bedingfield". Live Daily. Retrieved 2008-12-14.
  5. ^ "Natasha Bedingfield Goes Mobile with Verizon Wireless for the British Sensation's First Ever U.S. Concert Tour" (Press release). Business Wire. 2008-04-21. Retrieved 2008-12-14.