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The E.N.D. World Tour: Presented By Blackberry
Tour by The Black Eyed Peas
Promotional tour poster
Associated albumThe E.N.D.
Start dateSeptember 15, 2009
End dateNovember 13, 2010
Legs7
No. of shows6 in Japan
8 in Oceania
58 in North America
26 in Europe
15 in South America
113 in total (to date)
The Black Eyed Peas concert chronology

The E.N.D. World Tour (also known as The Energy Never Dies World Tour) is a concert tour by American hip hop group, The Black Eyed Peas. The tour supports the group's fifth studio album, The E.N.D., which was released in June 2009. Is expected to be released a DVD, extracted from the concert in Mexico City, Mexico and Lima, Peru.

Background

The tour began in Japan on September 15, 2009, with shows also performed in Australia and New Zealand in 2009. The group will tour North America starting in February 2010, with dates also planned for Europe starting in Dublin, Ireland in May. The group performed 2 shows in Las Vegas at the end of 2009 as a warm up to their extensive North American tour. The tour is also expected to reach South America and more parts of Asia during 2010. It is the group's biggest tour production-wise to date, with the group's female vocalist Fergie stating that they are "trying to up [their] game" and the shows will "utilize a lot of the technology that's out there".[1] The E.N.D. World Tour is backed by presenting sponsor BlackBerry®, and Bacardi® as the official spirit of the tour.[2]

Opening acts

Cheryl Cole Setlist
  1. "Fight for This Love"
  2. "Boy Like You"
  3. "Make Me Cry"
  4. "Parachute"
  5. "3 Words"
  6. "Fireflies" (Owl City Cover)
  7. "Rain On Me"
  8. "Stand Up"
Jason Derulo Setlist
  1. "Love Hangover
  2. "The Sky's The Limit
  3. "Sexy Back (Justin Timberlake cover)
  4. "What If"
  5. "Whatcha Say"
  6. "Ridin' Solo"
  7. "In My Head"

Setlist

Intro

apl.de.ap Solo

Taboo Solo

  • "Rocking to the Beat"
  • "La Paga" (Latin America)

Fergie Solo

will.i.am Solo

I Am in the House (Video interlude)

Encore

Tour dates

Date City Country Venue
Asia[6]
September 15, 2009 Hamamatsu Japan Hamamatsu Arena
September 18, 2009 Nagoya Nippon Gaishi Hall
September 19, 2009 Chiba City Makuhari Messe
September 21, 2009 Osaka Osaka-jō Hall
September 22, 2009 Kobe Kobe World Memorial Hall
September 23, 2009 Saitama Saitama Super Arena
Oceania
October 1, 2009 Brisbane Australia Brisbane Entertainment Centre
October 2, 2009 Sydney Acer Arena
October 3, 2009
October 5, 2009 Adelaide Adelaide Entertainment Centre
October 6, 2009 Melbourne Rod Laver Arena
October 7, 2009
October 10, 2009 Perth Burswood Dome
October 13, 2009 Auckland New Zealand Vector Arena
North America [7][8]
December 29, 2009 Las Vegas United States Mandalay Bay Events Center
December 30, 2009
February 4, 2010 Atlanta Philips Arena
February 6, 2010 Miami American Airlines Arena
February 9, 2010 Jacksonville Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena
February 10, 2010 Tampa St. Pete Times Forum
February 12, 2010 Nashville Sommet Center
February 13, 2010 Birmingham BJCC Arena
February 16, 2010 Columbus, OH Schottenstein Center
February 17, 2010 Lexington Rupp Arena
February 19, 2010 Raleigh RBC Center
February 20, 2010 Charlotte Time Warner Cable Arena
February 22, 2010 Hampton Hampton Coliseum
February 23, 2010 Washington, D.C. Verizon Center
February 24, 2010 New York City Madison Square Garden
February 26, 2010 Boston TD Garden
February 27, 2010 Uncasville Mohegan Sun Arena
March 1, 2010 Uniondale Nassau Coliseum
March 3, 2010 Philadelphia Wachovia Center
March 4, 2010 Pittsburgh Mellon Arena
March 9, 2010 Auburn Hills The Palace of Auburn Hills
March 10, 2010 New York City Free Show (3D)
March 11, 2010 Milwaukee Bradley Center
March 13, 2010 Chicago United Center
March 18, 2010 Houston Reliant Stadium
March 19, 2010 Dallas American Airlines Center
March 20, 2010 Tulsa BOK Center
March 22, 2010 St. Paul Xcel Energy Center
March 24, 2010 Kansas City Sprint Center
March 25, 2010 Des Moines Wells Fargo Arena
March 27, 2010 Denver Pepsi Center
March 29, 2010 Los Angeles Staples Center
March 30, 2010
March 31, 2010 Glendale Jobing.com Arena
April 2, 2010 San Jose HP Pavilion at San Jose
April 3, 2010 San Diego San Diego Sports Arena
April 7, 2010 Sacramento ARCO Arena
April 10, 2010 Tacoma Tacoma Dome
April 11, 2010 Vancouver Canada General Motors Place
Europe
May 1, 2010 Dublin Ireland The O2
May 2, 2010
May 5, 2010 London United Kingdom The O2 Arena
May 6, 2010
May 8, 2010 Birmingham LG Arena
May 11, 2010 Zurich Switzerland Hallenstadion
May 12, 2010 Milan Italy Mediolanum Forum
May 15, 2010 Berlin Germany O2 World
May 16, 2010 Prague Czech Republic O2 Arena
May 19, 2010 Antwerp Belgium Sportpaleis Antwerp
May 20, 2010 Paris France Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy
May 23, 2010 Manchester United Kingdom MEN Arena
May 24, 2010
May 27, 2010 London The O2 Arena
May 28, 2010
May 30, 2010 Lisbon Portugal Estádio Nacional
June 1, 2010 Birmingham United Kingdom LG Arena
June 4, 2010 Paris France Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy
June 5, 2010
July 2, 2010 Arras Main Square Festival
July 3, 2010 Barcelona Spain Cornellá-El Prat Stadium
July 5, 2010 Venice Italy Heineken Jammin' Festival
July 7, 2010 Athens Greece Rockwave Festival
July 9, 2010 Balado United Kingdom T In The Park
July 10, 2010 Punchestown Ireland Oxegen Festival
July 12, 2010 Werchter Belgium TW Classic Festival
North America[9]
July 16, 2010 Quebec City Canada Festival d'été de Québec
July 18, 2010 Sarnia Sarnia Bayfest
July 24, 2010 Halifax Halifax Commons
July 27, 2010 Toronto Air Canada Centre
July 28, 2010
July 31, 2010 Montreal Bell Centre
August 1, 2010 Ottawa Scotiabank Place
August 3, 2010 Boston United States TD Garden
August 4, 2010 Newark Prudential Center
August 6, 2010 Hartford XL Center
August 7, 2010 Atlantic City Boardwalk Hall
August 10, 2010 Baltimore 1st Mariner Arena
August 11, 2010 Buffalo HSBC Arena
August 13, 2010 Chicago Allstate Arena
August 14, 2010 St. Louis Scottrade Center
August 18, 2010 Winnipeg Canada MTS Centre
August 20, 2010 Saskatoon Credit Union Centre
August 22, 2010 Calgary Pengrowth Saddledome
August 23, 2010 Edmonton Rexall Place
September 30, 2010 Monterrey Mexico Estadio Tecnológico
October 2, 2010 Mexico City Estadio Azteca
October 6, 2010 Guadalajara Estadio 3 de Marzo
South America
October 15, 2010 Fortaleza Brazil Marina Park (Ceará Music Festival)
October 17, 2010 Recife Jockey Club de Pernambuco
October 19, 2010 Salvador Parque de Exposições
October 22, 2010 Brasília Estádio Mané Garrincha
October 24, 2010 Rio de Janeiro Praça da Apoteose
October 27, 2010 Belo Horizonte Mega Space
October 30, 2010 Porto Alegre FIERGS Parking
November 1, 2010 Florianópolis Estádio Orlando Scarpelli
November 4, 2010 São Paulo Estádio do Morumbi
November 6, 2010 Buenos Aires Argentina GEBA
November 11, 2010 Santiago Chile Estadio Bicentenario de La Florida[10]
November 13, 2010 Lima Perú Estadio Monumental

Additional notes

  • February 12, 2010 in Nashville, during will.i.am's DJ set, his power was cut and he was lowered to the main stage. Stagehands gave him a new mic, however he made motions, indicating to the audience that the microphone was not working. After several chants and stomps from the audience, the show resumed with Now Generation about 3 minutes later. will.i.am apologized (pointing out the irony of "The Energy Never Dies" and how it did) through out the remainder of the show.[11]
  • March 9, 2010 in Auburn Hills, after will.i.am's DJ set, Kid Rock performed "All Summer Long" with Fergie, Taboo, and apl.de.ap.

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  • March 13, 2010 in Chicago, after will.i.am's DJ set, Fergie and Slash rose to the stage to perform "Sweet Child O Mine" and "Beautiful Dangerous" together. They performed these two songs as well at their Los Angeles concerts on March 29 and 30.[13]
  • March 18, 2010 at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, they did not use their regular stage, but used the stage provided by the Rodeo. Also, they ended the concert with "I Gotta Feeling" and rode off in a Ford pickup truck.
  • March 19, at the American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas, LMFAO did not perform due to scheduling conflicts, instead DJ POET jammed a few songs for the first 30 minutes of the show.
  • March 24, 2010 in Kansas City, while performing "Let's Get It Started" Fergie tripped on stage but continued singing.
  • March 27, 2010 in Denver, Colorado, Ludacris did not come out to sing his verse in Glamorous. Fergie tried to sing what she could and later apologized for forgetting the words and mentioned that no one had told her that Ludacris was not going to come out. That same night after "Pump It" the audience sang Happy Birthday to Fergie. Additionally, Fergie did not come out in her usual opening silver outfit. Instead she came out in a black outfit and did her usual costume change before "Imma Be".
  • March 29, 2010 in Los Angeles, Slash came out and performed "Sweet Child O Mine" and "Beautiful Dangerous" with Fergie.
  • On March 30, 2010, the performance of Missing You in Los Angeles, CA was recorded and is the official video for the single in France.[14] Also, Justin Bieber was in attendance and then jumped on stage to perform "Baby" with Ludacris.
  • April 3, 2010 in San Diego, during the performance of "Pump It", Fergie's microphone was not on so none of her parts were heard by the audience.
  • May 1, 2010 in Dublin, Ireland, after a performance of "Pump It", Will.i.am told the crowd that The Black Eyed Peas were 'inspired' by the audience reaction and performed "Shut Up" and "Don't Lie" before continuing their set.
  • May 2, 2010 in Dublin, Ireland, during the final performance of "I Gotta Feelin", Fergie took a fan's homemade poster on stage, waving it to the crowd, showing that she was particularly pleased by the poster. apl.de.ap and will.i.am then indicated to the fans who had made the poster that they also liked it.
  • May 5, 2010 in London, during the performance of "Meet me Halfway", Fergie's microphone was not positioned near her mouth for the first few seconds of the song, so her voice was not heard by the audience until she moved it.
  • May 6, 2010 in London, May 8, 2010 in Birmingham and both Manchester dates May 23 and 24, 2010, and again in London on the 27th and 28 May 2010, during Cheryl Cole's set, will.i.am joined Cheryl on stage for the performance of "3 Words".
  • May 6, 2010 in London, May 24, 2010 in Manchester were filmed live, perhaps for a Tour DVD.
  • May 24, 2010 in Manchester, Fergie got on one of the security guards shoulders and went down the side of the stage greeting the crowd.
  • May 27, 2010 in London, Tom Cruise and Chris Rock were present at the concert. A live version of someday the soundtrack for Tom Cruise's new movie was played. Tom Cruise also joined The Peas on the stage for the final song - I Gotta Feeling.
  • July 2, 2010 in Arras, "Don't Phunk with My Heart", "My Humps", "Missing You", "Glamorous" and the solo parts of Taboo and apl.de.ap were cut from the set-list. will.i.am Solo DJ Set was played after "Where Is the Love?". "Around the World" by Daft Punk was played instead "Heartbreaker" .During the David Guetta set The Peas joined him on the stage and collaborated on many improvisation
  • July 3, 2010 in Barcelona, the stage and the tracklist changed. "Don't Phunk with My Heart", "My Humps", "Missing You", "Glamorous" and the solo parts of Taboo and apl.de.ap weren't performed. will.i.am took a red neckerchief from a girl of the crowd.
  • July 7, 2010 in Athens, one of the dancers' birthday was celebrated in the end of the show. Also will.i.am in his freestyle rap segment mentioned a girl named Maria from the crowd who was holding a big "Maria is Here" sign.
  • July 10, 2010 at T in the Park, "Don't Phunk with My Heart", "My Humps", "Missing You", "Glamorous" and the solo parts of Taboo and apl.de.ap were not performed. "Shut Up" and "Don't Lie" were performed after will.i.am's freestyle. "Where Is the Love" was then performed after "Imma Be". will.i.am's DJ set was also changed and included a tribute to Cheryl Cole who was ill in hospital with malaria. He then performed Cheryl's song "3 Words" (on which he features). The medley was not performed and the encore consisted of "Pump It", "Boom Boom Pow" and "I Gotta Feeling".
  • July 16, 2010 in Quebec City, "Don't Phunk with My Heart", "My Humps", "Missing You", "Glamorous" and the solo parts of Taboo and apl.de.ap were not performed, and during "Where Is the Love" will.i.am Went to the screen behind the stage singing "I'm in the back" to the tune of "I'm in the house". Later The band celebrated Taboo's birthday during "I Got a Feeling".
  • July 18, 2010 in Sarnia Ontario, at Bayfest just before the 'encore', will.i.am commented on the surprising differences between Detroit MI USA (only an hour away) and Sarnia Ontario Canada adding he hopes Sarnia could be used as a model to rebuild Detroit.
  • July 27, 2010 in Toronto, During "Fergalicious", "Glamorous", and "Big Girls Don't Cry", Fergie wore the outfit she wore for the World Cup Concert instead of the usual silver spiked dress.
  • August 22, 2010 in Calgary, Taboo got on one of the security guards shoulders and went down the side of the stage greeting the crowd which was a Mexican school. He got a Mexican flag and went up on stage and rolled it around his neck. In her solo, Fergie wore a cheer-leader outfit instead of her regular silver spiked dress.[citation needed]
  • October 17, 2010 in Recife, Brazil The show was recorded. The purpose of it is unknown.
  • October 24, 2010 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Jorge Ben Jor performed the brazilian song "Chove Chuva" (Raining Rain in english) with the Black Eyed Peas. After the song, the rain began to fall.
  • November 1, 2010 in Florianópolis, Brazil The audience asked Will.I.Am to play The Time (Dirty Bit) during his Solo Set and he played the song. One day after the performance, Fergie and Josh Duhamel went to Praia do Forte, in Florianópolis with the dancers and some securities.

DVD

Recordings

The E.N.D. World Tour LIVE: Presented By Blackberry

The official website released a statement Feb.12 reading: NCM Fathom and AEG Live Team Up Again to Present an Exclusive One-Night Concert Performance with Behind-the-Scenes Footage Broadcast LIVE to Nearly 500 Select Movie Theaters... The Black Eyed Peas are getting the party started across the country on The E.N.D. World Tour, presented by BlackBerry® and will rock the big screen as their concert performance from Los Angeles is transmitted LIVE nationwide on Tuesday, March 30. Broadcast from STAPLES Center to nearly 500 select movie theaters across America, The Black Eyed Peas: The E.N.D. World Tour LIVE Presented by BlackBerry event will feature a 30-minute exclusive program for movie theater audiences, including behind-the-scenes footage and band interviews.[15]

Where Is The Love? (Reprise)

At every show there is a reprise to Where Is the Love?, in which the lights are cut and the audience gets to sing along to the song. This portion (sometimes the entire song and reprise) has been recorded and posted on DipDive.com several times.[16]

will.i.am's BBMe Freestyle

will.i.am's Freestyle from most dates are posted in the same fashion of the Where Is the Love? recordings on DipDive.[17]

Missing You (Music Video)

On March 30, 2010, the performance of Missing You in Los Angeles, CA was recorded and is the official video for the single in France and Brazil.[14]

References

  1. ^ "Black Eyed Peas Prep For High-Tech Summer Tour". Billboard. Retrieved 2009-07-02.
  2. ^ "Bacardi Becomes Official Spirit of The Black Eyed Peas 'The E.N.D.' World Concert Tour 2010". Retrieved 2010-02-23.
  3. ^ "Cheryl Cole 'excited' about Peas tour". Digitalspy. 5 March 2010. Retrieved 30 March 2010.
  4. ^ Timbalada abrirá show de The Black Eyed Peas em Salvador | Caco de Telha
  5. ^ Tomate vai abrir o show do The Black Eyed Peas em BH | A Tarde On Line
  6. ^ "The Black Eyed Peas Experience - Tour Dates". UltraStar Entertainment LLC. Retrieved 2009-08-01.
  7. ^ "Black Eyed Peas > United States of America".
  8. ^ "Black Eyed Peas Announce The E.N.D. World Tour Dates". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2009-08-01.
  9. ^ "BEP - 2nd LEG OF NORTH AMERICAN TOUR DATES ANNOUNCED!". Fergie. Retrieved 2010-03-09.
  10. ^ "Entradas de The Black Eyed Peas para Noviembre en Chile".
  11. ^ [1]
  12. ^ "Kid Rock surprises fans at Black Eyed Peas concert at the Palace". mlive.com. Retrieved 2010-04-03.
  13. ^ "Black Eyed Peas engaging together, not so much in solo turns". suntimes.com. Retrieved 2010-04-03. [dead link]
  14. ^ a b http://blackeyedpeas.dipdive.com/media/136386
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