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- ↑ "Rod Stewart, The Corrs y Santana actuarán en el Cap Roig 2016". El Mundo. 11 March 2016. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ↑ "Rod Stewart – The Hits 2016 Concert". Daily Record. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ↑ "Rod Stewart Announces U.K. 2016 Tour Dates: Ticket Info". Zumic. 29 September 2015. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ↑ "Rod Stewart Announces 2016 "Hits" UK Stadium Tour Dates". Supr Tickets. 29 September 2015. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
