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List of Beyoncé live performances

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Beyoncé Knowles is an American R&B singer, songwriter, record producer, actress and model. Her first concert tour was in Europe, where she performed in more than 9 shows in 2003. The next year, she embarked on her first tour in North America, Verizon Ladies First Tour, playing 25 shows with Alicia Keys, Missy Elliott & Tamia. In 2007 she embarked on The Beyoncé Experience tour, performing a total of 97 shows that was proven to be one of the most successful tours that year.

In 2009-2010, she began the I Am… Tour, which showed 105 shows in 6 different continents. The tour later branched to the I Am... Yours in Las Vegas were she performed more intimate shows with the crowd to create a revue show.

Tours

Year Title Duration Number of
performances
2003 Dangerously in Love Tour November 3, 2003 – November 19, 2003 (Europe)
9
Her first tour began on November 3, 2003 at Manchester, United Kingdom. During the 2003 concerts, Knowles sang every song on her debut album along with a "DC Medley" from her past group. The tour was expanded into the Verizon Ladies First Tour. The set list included not only Dangerously in Love material, but also contained a special segment of her show dedicated to her erstwhile group Destiny's Child. This concert also featured songs from Beyoncé's 2003 film The Fighting Temptations ("Fever" and "Summertime").
2004 Verizon Ladies First Tour March 12, 2004 – April 19, 2004 (North America)
25
The concert tour featured American R&B-soul singers Beyoncé and Alicia Keys and American rapper Missy Elliott, with Canadian singer Tamia as their tour guest.[1] The show toured around the United States and was co-sponsored by Steve Madden and L'Oréal.
2007 The Beyoncé Experience April 10, 2007 – December 30, 2007 (Worldwide)
97
The tour featured an all female band under the name Suga Mama. A DVD of The Beyoncé Experience Tour, starting from April 10, 2007 and ending in November 12, 2007 was shot. It included the September 2 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California show because it was two days before Beyoncé's 26th birthday. It was released on November 20, 2007.
2009–2010 I Am… Tour March 26, 2009 – February 18, 2010 (Worldwide)
105
The third concert tour by American singer–songwriter Beyoncé Knowles, in support of her third studio album, I Am… Sasha Fierce. The tour visits the Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia.[2][3][4][5]

Promo tours

Year Title Promoting album Setlist
2009 I Am... Yours I Am... Sasha Fierce "Hello", "Halo", "Irreplaceable", "Sweet Dreams"/"Dangerously In Love 2"/"Sweet Love" (Medley), "If I Were a Boy", "Scared of Lonely", "That's Why You're Beautiful", "Satellites", "Resentment", "Déjà Vu", "I Wanna Be Where You Are", Destiny's Child Medley, "'03 Bonnie & Clyde", "Work It Out", "Crazy in Love", "Naughty Girl", "Get Me Bodied", "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)", "Finale"

Charity Concerts

Year Title Setlist
2003 46664 "World Prayer" (with Bono)

Notable Live Performances

Year Title Genré Setlist
2008 Stand Up To Cancer Telethon "Just Stand Up"
2010 Hope for Haiti Now: A Global Benefit for Earthquake Relief Telethon "Halo"

Home Video Releases

Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications Supporting Tour
U.S. UK CAN AUS GER FRA ITA JPN NLD
2004 Live at Wembley
  • Released: April 27, 2004
  • Formats: CD/DVD
17
2
5
7
59
9
5
8

  • RIAA: 2× Platinum[6]
Dangerously In Love Tour
2006 Beyoncé The Ultimate Performer
  • Released: November 24, 2006
  • Formats: DVD
The Beyoncé Experience
2007 The Beyoncé Experience Live
  • Released: November 20, 2007
  • Formats: DVD
2
14
8
9
9
9
2

  • RIAA:3× Platinum[7]
2009 I Am... Yours: An Intimate Performance at Wynn Las Vegas
  • Released: November 24, 2009
  • Formats: CD/DVD
1
15
66
4
  • RIAA: 2× Platinum
I Am... Yours

References

  1. ^ Reid, Shaheem (2004-04-13). "First Among Equals: Beyonce Steals The Show At Ladies First". MTV News. MTV Networks. Retrieved 2008-03-10.
  2. ^ Cohen, Jonathan (2008-10-03). "Beyonce Eyeing 2009 Tour". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved 2008-10-09.
  3. ^ Willman, Chris (2008-10-15). "Split personality for new Beyoncé album". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 2008-10-15.
  4. ^ MacDonald, Patrick (2009-04-05). "I Am coming to Adelaide". AdelaideNow. News Limited, Inc. Retrieved 2009-04-05.
  5. ^ Dias, Leo (2009-03-09). "Beyoncé vem ao Brasil em fevereiro e Ivete Sangalo pode abrir o show". Extra Online at Globo (in Portuguese). Organizações Globo. Retrieved 2009-04-09. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  6. ^ RIAA. American sales certificate database. Retrieved 23 October 2006.
  7. ^ American sales certificate database