D'slove Tour

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D'slove Tour
Tour by Daesung
D'slove Tour.jpg
LocationJapan
Associated album D'slove
Start dateJune 11, 2014 (2014-06-11)
End dateJuly 27, 2014 (2014-07-27)
Legs2
No. of shows21 shows [1]
Daesung concert chronology

D'slove Tour is the second Japanese tour by South Korean singer Daesung, member of Big Bang. It was attended by over 170,000 people, making it the highest attendance in a Japanese national tour held by a Korean soloist at the time. [2] This tour also made Daesung the first Korean soloist to gather over 100,000 fans in Japan for two consecutive years. [2]

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History

In early 2014, YG Entertainment announced that Daesung will embark on a second Japan tour, and announced a total of 12 shows across 7 cities. More than 200,000 people applied for the tickets, which resulted in an additional performance at Nippon Budoukan and two additional shows at Osaka-jo Hall. He was expected to be joined by 138,000 fans. [3] [4] The tour officially commenced with two shows at Yokohama Arena which was attended by 34,000 fans. [5]

After successfully completing his solo arena tour "D’slove", gathering 170,000 fans from 15 concerts in eight cities, Daesung launched the encore concert in Yoyogi National Gymnasium and Osaka Jo Hall. [6] Japanese singer Linda Yamamoto made a special appearance. [7]

Special guests

Set list

  1. Sunny Hill
  2. Powerful Boy
  3. I Love You
  4. Love
  5. Rainy Rainy
  6. Awake, Asleep
  7. Old Diary
  8. Mr. Children
  9. Wings
  10. Missing You Now
  11. Try Smiling
  12. The Flower Bud Of My Dream
  13. Baby Don’t Cry
  14. Joyful
  15. Hello

Encore

  1. Look at Me, Gwisoon
  2. Fantastic Baby
  3. Powerful Boy
  4. Wings
  5. Singer's Ballad

Tour dates

DateCityCountryVenueAttendance
D'slove 2014 in Japan
June 11, 2014 Yokohama Japan Yokohama Arena 170,000 [2]
June 12, 2014
June 19, 2014 Kobe World Memorial Hall
June 21, 2014
June 22, 2014
June 24, 2014 Fukuoka Fukuoka Convention Center
June 26, 2014 Osaka Osaka Castle Hall
June 27, 2014
June 28, 2014 Sendai Xebio Arena
June 29, 2014
July 5, 2014 Sapporo Hokkaido Prefectural Sports Center
July 12, 2014 Nagoya Nippon Gaishi Hall
July 13, 2014
July 17, 2014 Tokyo Nippon Budokan
July 18, 2014
July 26, 2014Osaka Osaka-jō Hall
July 27, 2014
Encore!! 3D Tour [D-Lite DLive D’slove]
January 31, 2015TokyoJapan Yoyogi National Stadium 26,000 [6]
February 1, 2015
February 10, 2015OsakaOsaka Jo HallN/A
February 11, 2015
Total196,000

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