Born in the Wild Tour

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Born in the Wild Tour
Tour by Tems
Born in the Wild Tour.jpg
promotional poster
Location
  • North America
  • Europe
  • Australia
  • Africa
  • Asia
Associated album Born in the Wild
Start dateJune 11, 2024 (2024-06-11)
End date ()
Legs4
No. of shows41
Supporting acts
Website www.leadingvibe.com
Tems concert chronology
  • Born in the Wild (2024)
  • ...

Born in the Wild Tour is the ongoing debut concert tour by Nigerian singer Tems in support of her debut studio album, Born in the Wild (2024). [1] [2] [3] The supporting acts are American singer Naomi Sharon and Nigerian American singer Godwin. [4] The European leg of the tour commenced on June 11, 2024, in Eventim Apollo, London. [2] [5] [6] The North American leg of the tour commenced on August 22, 2024, in Miami and ended on October 10, 2024. [7]

Contents

Background

In a tweet in 2022, Tems announced that her debut studio album was scheduled for release in 2023. The album was delayed for unknown reasons with Tems teasing the album and instead releasing two singles "Me & U" and "Not an Angel", which marked her first solo music output since 2021 excluding her cover of Bob Marley's "No Woman, No Cry" for the Black Panther: Wakanda Forever soundtrack. [8] [9] In March 2024, Tems told Billboard magazine that the album has been completed and that it would released in 2024. [10] [11] In April, Tems announced the release date alongside the world tour spanning four continents, with venues for Africa and Asia yet to be announced. [12]

Set list

The following set list is obtained from the June 11, 2024 show in London. It is not intended to represent all dates throughout the tour. [12]

  1. "Higher"
  2. “Avoid Things”
  3. “Replay”
  4. Damages
  5. “Wickedest”
  6. “Turn Me Up”
  7. “Burning”
  8. “Ice T”
  9. “Forever”
  10. “Born In The Wild” (Played From Tape)
  11. “Boy O Boy”
  12. “Found” (Tems Feat. Brent Faiyaz cover)
  13. “Unfortunate”
  14. Not An Angel
  15. Love Me JeJe
  16. Essence” (Wizkid cover)
  17. Me & U
  18. “Crazy Tings”
  19. Free Mind

Tours dates

Born in the Wild - World Tour
DateCityCountryVenueOpener
June 11 London England Eventim Apollo -
June 12 London Eventim Apollo -
June 15 Paris France L'Olympia -
June 16 Paris L'Olympia -
June 29 Pilton England Worthy Farm -
June 30 Laken Belgium Atomiumsquare -
July 4 Oslo Norway Rockefeller Music Hall -
July 6 Roskilde Denmark Dyrskuepladsen -
July 8 Berlin Germany Tempodrom Godwin
July 10 Cologne Carlswerk Victoria -
July 12 Amsterdam Netherlands Paradiso -
July 13 Rotterdam Ahoy -
July 16 Montreux Switzerland Casino de Montreux -
July 21 Bridgetown Barbados National Botanical Gardens -
August 7 Zambujeira do Mar Portugal Herdade da Casa Branca -
August 9 Gothenburg Sweden Slottsskogen -
August 16 London England Victoria Park -
August 22 Miami Beach United States The Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater Naomi Sharon
August 24 Orlando Hard Rock Live Naomi Sharon
August 26 Dallas South Side Ballroom Naomi Sharon
August 28 Houston 713 Music Hall Naomi Sharon
August 30 Atlanta Coca-Cola Roxy Naomi Sharon
September 1 Washington D.C. The Anthem Naomi Sharon
September 3 Philadelphia The Met Naomi Sharon
September 5 New York City Radio City Music Hall Naomi Sharon
September 7 Toronto Canada History Naomi Sharon
September 11 Boston United States Agganis Arena Lekan
September 13 Montreal Canada Olympia Theatre Lekan
September 15 Chicago United States Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom Lekan
September 17 Denver The Mission Ballroom Lekan
September 22 Vancouver Queen Elizabeth Theatre Lekan
September 25 Seattle The Showbox Lekan
September 27 San Francisco The Warfield Lekan
September 29 Las Vegas The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas Lekan
October 1 Los Angeles The Greek Theatre Lekan
November 9 Melbourne Australia Margaret Court Arena -
November 12 Brisbane The Fortitude Music Hall -
November 15 Moore Park Hondern Pavilion -
December 13 Dubai United Arab Emirates Dubai International Financial Centre -

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