I Am Free-ty World Tour

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I Am Free-ty World Tour
Tour by (G)I-dle
I Am Free-ty World Tour logo.jpg
Associated album I Feel
Start dateJune 17, 2023
End dateOctober 29, 2023
No. of shows
  • 12 in Asia
  • 6 in North America
  • 6 in Europe
  • 24 in total
Attendance130,000
(G)I-dle concert chronology

I Am Free-ty World Tour was the second worldwide concert tour by South Korean girl group (G)I-dle, in support of their extended play I Feel (2023). The world tour began on June 17, 2023 in Seoul, South Korea, and concluded on October 29, 2023 in Singapore. The tour consisted of 24 shows in 18 countries in Asia, North America, and Europe.

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Background

In April 2023, (G)I-dle announced that they would be embarking on their second world tour titled "I Am Free-ty", following their Just Me ( )I-dle World Tour the previous year. It is set to begin on June 17, with two shows in Seoul's Jamsil Indoor Stadium before continuing across Asia and North America. [1] [2] On May 31, the tour was expanded with five new shows in Europe. [3]

Setlist

This set list is from the shows in Seoul, South Korea. It is not intended to represent all shows from the tour.

  1. "Dumdi Dumdi"
  2. "Latata"
  3. "$$$"
  4. "Never Stop Me"
  5. "Allergy"
  6. "Uh-Oh"
  7. "Queencard"
  8. "Drive" (Miyeon solo)
  9. "Dahlia" (solo version; Minnie solo)
  10. "Psycho" (Soyeon solo)
  11. "Boys" (Britney Spears cover; Shuhua dance solo)
  12. "Could It Be" (unreleased song at the time; Yuqi solo)
  13. "Nxde"
  14. "Put It Straight" (Nightmare version)
  15. "Lucid"
  16. "All Night"
  17. "The Baddest" / "Pop/Stars" (K/DA cover)
  18. "My Bag"
  19. "Tomboy"

Encore

June 17 (Day 1)

  1. "I'm the Trend"
  2. "Give Me Your"
  3. "Where Is Love"
  4. "Lion"
  5. "Oh My God"
  6. "Peter Pan"

June 18 (Day 2)

  1. "I'm the Trend"
  2. "Liar"
  3. "Reset"
  4. "What's Your Name"
  5. "Luv U"
  6. "Lion"
  7. "Paradise"
Notes
  • During the encore stage at the Taipei shows, they performed a cover of 831 "Miss You 3000  [ zh ]" in Mandarin.
  • During the encore stage at the Bangkok show, they performed a cover of Nont Tanont "First Love" in Thai.
  • During the encore stage at the Hong Kong shows, they performed a cover of Beyond "Like You" in Cantonese.
  • Starting from the San Francisco show, they began performing their English single "I DO" at the encore stage.
  • During the encore stage at the Tokyo shows, they performed their Japanese song “Tung-Tung (Empty)”, from their Japanese EP, for the first time in place of “I DO”.
  • During the encore stage at the Macau shows, they performed a cover of Beyond "Bu Zai You Yu" in Cantonese.

Tour dates

DateCityCountryVenueAttendance
Asia
June 17, 2023 Seoul South Korea Jamsil Arena 10,000 [4]
June 18, 2023
July 1, 2023 Taipei Taiwan Taipei Music Center 9,000 [5]
July 2, 2023
July 15, 2023 Bangkok Thailand Thunder Dome —
July 22, 2023 Hong Kong China AsiaWorld–Expo —
July 23, 2023
North America
August 4, 2023 San Francisco United States Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
August 6, 2023 Los Angeles Peacock Theater
August 9, 2023 Grand Prairie Texas Trust CU Theatre —
August 13, 2023 New York City The Theatre at MSG
August 15, 2023 Atlanta Fox Theatre
August 17, 2023 Rosemont Rosemont Theatre
Europe
September 9, 2023 London United Kingdom Wembley Arena 10,000 [6]
September 11, 2023 Amsterdam Netherlands AFAS Live —
September 13, 2023 Paris France Zénith Paris —
September 16, 2023 Brussels Belgium Forest National
September 18, 2023 Berlin Germany Verti Music Hall —
September 19, 2023
Asia
September 27, 2023 Tokyo JapanTachikawa Stage Garden—
September 28, 2023
October 13, 2023 Macau China Galaxy Arena 21,000 [7]
October 14, 2023
October 29, 2023 Singapore Singapore Indoor Stadium —
Total130,000 [8]

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