Rina Sawayama live performances | |
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Headlining tours | 4 |
Supporting tours | 2 |
Music festivals | 26 |
One-off concerts | 12 |
Television shows | 6 |
Radio shows | 4 |
Award ceremonies | 3 |
Since her debut in 2013, Japanese singer-songwriter Rina Sawayama has embarked on four concert tours. She has performed at 26 music festivals, twelve one-off concerts, six television shows, four radio shows and three award ceremonies, reaching 22 countries across four different continents. Her fourth concert tour, the Hold the Girl Reloaded Tour began in June 2023 in support of her second studio album, Hold the Girl .
Sawayama began her live career with a November 2017 performance at London's Pickle Factory, a venue with a capacity of 150. [1] [2] She later performed more shows in London, as well as in New York City and Los Angeles, before beginning her first official tour in 2018, the Ordinary Superstar Tour. The tour supported Sawayama's debut extended play Rina, visiting 5 major North American cities, and London. [3] [4]
In 2019, Sawayama began performing in music festivals and joined as a support act on Charli XCX's Charli Live Tour in the United Kingdom. [5] In January 2020, Sawayama announced The Dynasty Tour in support of her debut album Sawayama (2020), which would've seen her perform in the United States, Canada and the UK between April and May 2020, [6] but the tour was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The tour was postponed a second and third time before eventually taking place between November 2021 and May 2022. [7] [8]
In May 2022, shortly after concluding The Dynasty Tour, Sawayama announced the first leg of the Hold the Girl Tour in support of her second studio album, Hold the Girl (2022), consisting of shows in the United Kingdom and Ireland. [9] Later legs of the tour would visit the United States, Australasia, Japan and mainland Europe. [10] [11] [12] [13]
Title | First date | Last date | Associated album | Continent(s) | Opening acts |
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Ordinary Superstar Tour | 12 September 2018 | 19 October 2018 | Rina |
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The Dynasty Tour | 8 November 2021 | 13 May 2022 | Sawayama |
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Hold the Girl Tour | 12 October 2022 | 27 February 2023 | Hold the Girl |
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Hold the Girl Reloaded Tour | 9 June 2023 | Ongoing |
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Title | Headlining artist | First opening date | Last opening date | Continent(s) |
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Palo Santo Tour | Years & Years | 5 December 2018 | Europe | |
Charli Live Tour | Charli XCX | 27 October 2019 | 31 October 2019 | |
Tour by Rina Sawayama | |
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Associated album | Rina |
Start date | 12 September 2018 |
End date | 19 October 2018 |
No. of shows | 7 |
Rina Sawayama concert chronology |
The Ordinary Superstar Tour was Rina Sawayama's debut concert tour, in support of her debut EP Rina. The tour began in New York City on 12 September 2018 and concluded in London on 19 October 2018, visiting 5 major cities in North America. [3] [4]
This set list is from the tour's final show on 19 October 2018 in London, England. It is not intended to represent all shows from the tour. [14]
Date (2018) | City | Country | Venue | Opening act(s) |
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12 September | New York | United States | Elsewhere | Bubble T Dorian Electra |
13 September | Bowery Ballroom | Clarence Clarity Dorian Electra | ||
14 September | Chicago | Subterranean | Dorian Electra | |
15 September | Toronto | Canada | The Velvet Underground | |
18 September | Los Angeles | United States | Teragram Ballroom | Clarence Clarity Dorian Electra |
20 September | San Francisco | Rickshaw Stop | Dorian Electra | |
19 October | London | England | Heaven | Oh Annie Oh S4U |
Tour by Rina Sawayama | |
Location |
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Associated album | Sawayama |
Start date | 8 November 2021 |
End date | 13 May 2022 |
Legs | 2 |
No. of shows | 25 |
Rina Sawayama concert chronology |
The Dynasty Tour was Rina Sawayama's second concert tour, in support of her debut album, Sawayama . The tour began in Dublin, Ireland on 8 November 2021 and concluded in New York City on 13 May 2022. [lower-alpha 1] [16]
The tour was original planned to take place in 2020, but was postponed several times due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It consisted of two legs; the first in the UK and Ireland, and the second in the United States. In between the two legs, the tour would've visited mainland Europe, but this leg was cancelled due to the later breakout of the virus's Omicron variant.
This set list is from the concert on 9 November 2021 in Manchester, England. It is not intended to represent all shows from the tour. [17]
Date | City | Country | Venue | Opening act(s) |
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Leg 1 – Europe | ||||
8 November 2021 | Dublin | Ireland | The Academy | Hana |
9 November 2021 | Manchester | England | Albert Hall | Ama Jones Hana |
11 November 2021 | Leeds | Beckett Students' Union | ||
13 November 2021 | Glasgow | Scotland | SWG3 | |
15 November 2021 | Birmingham | England | O2 Institute Birmingham | |
16 November 2021 | London | Electric Brixton | ||
17 November 2021 [lower-alpha 2] | Roundhouse | |||
Leg 2 – North America [18] | ||||
9 April 2022 | Los Angeles | United States | The Fonda Theatre | Hana |
11 April 2022 | San Francisco | Warfield Theatre | ||
12 April 2022 | ||||
16 April 2022 [lower-alpha 3] | Indio | Empire Polo Club | — | |
19 April 2022 | Seattle | Neptune Theatre | Hana | |
20 April 2022 | Portland | Roseland Theater | ||
23 April 2022 [lower-alpha 4] | Indio | Empire Polo Club | — | |
26 April 2022 | Denver | Ogden Theatre | Hana | |
29 April 2022 | Minneapolis | First Avenue | ||
30 April 2022 | Chicago | Riviera Theatre | ||
2 May 2022 | Toronto | Canada | History | |
3 May 2022 | Montreal | Corona Theatre | ||
5 May 2022 | Boston | United States | Royale | |
6 May 2022 | Washington, D.C. | The Howard | ||
7 May 2022 | Philadelphia | The Fillmore at the Theater of the Living Arts | ||
8 May 2022 | New York | Brooklyn Steel | ||
9 May 2022 | ||||
13 May 2022 [lower-alpha 5] | Terminal 5 | |||
Webster Hall | Chopstix Girlboss Today Hana Thelimitdoesnotexist |
Date | City | Country | Venue | Intended support act | Reason |
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11 March 2022 | Amsterdam | Netherlands | Melkweg Oude Zaal | Hana | COVID-19 pandemic in Europe [19] |
19 March 2022 | Paris | France | La Gaîté Lyrique | ||
20 March 2022 | Brussels | Belgium | Botanique Orangerie | ||
22 March 2022 | Amsterdam | Netherlands | Melkweg Oude Zaal | ||
23 March 2022 | Berlin | Germany | Lido |
Tour by Rina Sawayama | |
Location |
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Associated album | Hold the Girl |
Start date | 12 October 2022 |
End date | 27 February 2023 |
Legs | 5 |
No. of shows | 41 |
Rina Sawayama concert chronology |
The Hold the Girl Tour was the third concert tour by Rina Sawayama, launched in support of her second studio album, Hold the Girl . The tour began in Glasgow, Scotland on 12 October 2022 and concluded on 27 February 2023 in Oslo, Norway after 5 legs.
After Send My Love to John, Sawayama typically performed a cover, which was different at each show. [20]
Date | City | Country | Venue | Support act |
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Leg 1 – Europe [9] [21] | ||||
12 October 2022 | Glasgow | Scotland | SWG3 | Tom Rasmussen |
13 October 2022 | ||||
15 October 2022 | Dublin | Ireland | Olympia Theatre | |
16 October 2022 | ||||
18 October 2022 | Nottingham | England | Rock City | Joesef Tom Rasmussen |
20 October 2022 | Manchester | Manchester Academy 1 | ||
21 October 2022 | Birmingham | O2 Academy Birmingham | ||
23 October 2022 | Brighton | Brighton Dome | ||
24 October 2022 | Cardiff | Wales | Great Hall of Cardiff University | |
26 October 2022 | London | England | O2 Academy Brixton | |
Leg 2 – North America [10] [22] | ||||
1 November 2022 | New York | United States | Avant Gardner (great hall) | -- |
11 November 2022 | Dallas | South Side Ballroom | Lauren Aquilina | |
12 November 2022 | Austin | Emo's | ||
13 November 2022 | Houston | White Oak Music Hall (downstairs) | ||
16 November 2022 | Phoenix | The Van Buren | ||
18 November 2022 | San Diego | SOMA (mainstage) | ||
19 November 2022 | Los Angeles | Hollywood Palladium | ||
21 November 2022 | Oakland | Fox Theatre | Adam Kraft | |
23 November 2022 | Los Angeles | Hollywood Palladium | Alex Chapman | |
28 November 2022 [lower-alpha 6] | New York | Avant Gardner (great hall) | — | |
29 November 2022 [lower-alpha 7] | Silver Spring | The Fillmore | ||
30 November 2022 [lower-alpha 8] | Charlotte | |||
2 December 2022 [lower-alpha 9] | Boston | Roadrunner | DJ Coleslaw | |
Leg 3 – Oceania [11] | ||||
9 January 2023 | Auckland | New Zealand | The Powerstation | — |
10 January 2023 | Melbourne | Australia | 170 Russell | |
12 January 2023 | Sydney | UNSW Roundhouse | ||
13 January 2023 | Melbourne | 170 Russel | ||
14 January 2023 | Brisbane | The Triffid | ||
Leg 4 – Asia [12] | ||||
17 January 2023 | Nagoya | Japan | Diamond Hall | — |
18 January 2023 | Osaka | Zepp Osaka Bayside | ||
20 January 2023 | Tokyo | Tokyo Garden Theater | ||
Leg 5 – Europe [13] [23] [24] | ||||
10 February 2023 [lower-alpha 10] | London | England | Lafayette | — |
14 February 2023 | Brussels | Belgium | Ancienne Belgique | Empress Of |
15 February 2023 | Paris | France | Olympia | |
16 February 2023 | Zürich | Switzerland | Volkshaus | |
18 February 2023 | Milan | Italy | Fabrique | Sans Soucis |
19 February 2023 | Munich | Germany | Muffathalle | Empress Of |
21 February 2023 | Utrecht | Netherlands | TivoliVredenburg (Ronda) | |
23 February 2023 | Warsaw | Poland | Klub Stodoła | |
24 February 2023 | Berlin | Germany | Huxleys Neue Welt | |
26 February 2023 | Stockholm | Sweden | Berns Salonger | |
27 February 2023 | Oslo | Norway | Rockefeller Music Hall |
Date | City | Country | Venue | Intended support act | Reason |
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8 November 2022 | Atlanta | United States | The Eastern | Lauren Aquilina | Strained vocals |
9 November 2022 | Nashville | Marathon Music Works |
Tour by Rina Sawayama | |
Location | North America |
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Associated album | Hold the Girl |
Start date | 9 June 2023 |
End date | 9 October 2023 |
No. of shows | 14 |
Rina Sawayama concert chronology |
The Hold the Girl Reloaded Tour is the fourth concert tour by British and Japanese singer Rina Sawayama. It is her second tour in support of the Hold the Girl album. The 2023 North American tour began on 9 June in North Adams, Massachusetts and concluded on 9 October in New Orleans, Louisiana. [25] [26] It is based on the original Hold the Girl Tour, but was given revamped costumes and stage designs. [27]
Date (2023) | City | Country | Venue | Support act |
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9 June | North Adams | United States | Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art | — |
10 June [lower-alpha 11] | New York | Flushing Meadows–Corona Park | ||
16 June [lower-alpha 12] | Manchester | Great Stage Park | ||
4 August [lower-alpha 13] | Montreal | Canada | Parc Jean-Drapeau | |
6 August [lower-alpha 14] | Chicago | United States | Grant Park | |
9 August | Toronto | Canada | History | Magdalena Bay Tom Rasmussen |
10 August | ||||
11 August | New York | United States | The Rooftop at Pier 17 | Magdalena Bay |
22 September [lower-alpha 15] | Salt Lake City | United States | Gallivan Center | Anais Chantal Empress Of Tom Rasmussen |
24 September | Las Vegas | Downtown Las Vegas | — | |
26 September | Denver | Fillmore Auditorium | Empress Of Tom Rasmussen | |
28 September | Seattle | Paramount Theatre | ||
6 October | Bentonville | The Momentary | ||
9 October | New Orleans | House of Blues |
Air date | Programme | City | Country | Ref. |
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26 October 2020 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | New York | United States | [28] |
15 March 2021 | Brits 2021 Rising Star Session | London | England | [29] |
19 April 2021 | Tiny Desk (Home) Concert | Unknown | [30] | |
19 May 2022 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | New York | United States | [21] |
27 July 2022 [lower-alpha 16] | Live on KEXP | Seattle | [31] | |
18 September 2022 | Sunday Brunch | London | England | [32] |
27 September 2022 | Live Lounge | [33] | ||
30 October 2022 [lower-alpha 17] | Strictly Come Dancing | Borehamwood | [34] | |
31 October 2022 | Late Night with Seth Meyers | New York | United States | [35] |
6 December 2022 | The Graham Norton Show | London | England | [36] |
Date | Event | City | Country | Venue | Opening act(s) | Ref. |
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2 November 2017 | — | London | England | The Pickle Factory | — | [1] |
1 February 2018 | Mexico 66 SD launch party | Tokyo | Japan | Wall&Wall | [37] | |
2 March 2018 | by:Larm | Oslo | Norway | Design og arkitektur Norge | [38] | |
28 March 2018 | — | London | England | The Borderline | [39] | |
24 April 2018 | New York | United States | Mercury Lounge | Molly Soda | [40] | |
25 April 2018 | K Rizz | [41] | ||||
30 April 2018 | School Night | Los Angeles | Bardot | — | [42] | |
1 May 2018 | — | Moroccan Lounge | Zsela | [43] | ||
17 May 2018 | The Great Escape | Brighton and Hove | England | Coalition | — | [44] |
18 May 2018 | Wagner Hall | [45] | ||||
25 May 2018 | — | London | The Garage | [46] | ||
5 December 2018 | Palo Santo Tour [lower-alpha 18] | The O2 Arena | Astrid S Kiki's House of Tea | [47] | ||
27 March 2019 | AMP London | Moth Club | Georgia Suzi Wu | [48] | ||
26 May 2019 | All Points East | Victoria Park | — | [49] | ||
8 June 2019 | Pride Rocks PGH | Pittsburgh | United States | Pennsylvania Lottery Stage | [50] | |
28 June 2019 | LadyLand | New York | Brooklyn Mirage | [51] | ||
3 August 2019 | Brighton Pride | Brighton and Hove | England | Preston Park | [52] | |
27 October 2019 | Charli Live Tour [lower-alpha 19] | Glasgow | Scotland | SWG3 | [5] | |
28 October 2019 | Birmingham | England | O2 Institute Birmingham | |||
30 October 2019 | Manchester | Albert Hall | ||||
31 October 2019 | London | O2 Brixton Academy | Brooke Candy | |||
2 December 2020 | Attitude Awards | Roundhouse | — | [53] | ||
19 November 2021 | Gay Times Honours | Magazine London | [54] | |||
2 March 2022 | NME Awards | O2 Brixton Academy | [55] | |||
18 March 2022 | Crash album release show [lower-alpha 20] | Edition | [56] | |||
29 May 2022 | BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend | Coventry | War Memorial Park | [57] | ||
1 June 2022 | Primavera Sound | Barcelona | Spain | Poble Espanyol | [58] | |
2 June 2022 | Sant Adrià de Besòs | Platja del Fòrum i Parc de la Pau | [59] | |||
10 June 2022 | Póvoa de Varzim | Portugal | Parque da Cidade | [60] | ||
24 June 2022 | British Summer Time | London | England | Hyde Park | [61] | |
26 June 2022 | Mother Pride Block Party | Dublin | Ireland | National Museum of Ireland – Decorative Arts and History | [62] | |
30 June 2022 | Roskilde Festival | Roskilde | Denmark | Darupvej | [63] | |
22 July 2022 | Latitude Festival | Wangford with Henham | England | Henham Park | [64] | |
20 August 2022 | Summer Sonic Festival | Tokyo | Japan | Zozo Marine Stadium | [65] | |
21 August 2022 | Osaka | Maishima Sports Island | [21] | |||
3 September 2022 | Electric Picnic | Stradbally | Ireland | Stradbally Hall | ||
14 September 2022 | Hold the Girl album release show | London | England | Pryzm | [66] | |
15 September 2022 | Electrowerkz | [67] | ||||
18 September 2022 | Village Underground | [68] | ||||
29 June 2023 | Roskilde Festival | Roskilde | Denmark | Darupvej | [69] | |
6 July 2023 | Mad Cool | Madrid | Spain | Valdebebas | [70] | |
8 July 2023 | NOS Alive | Algés | Portugal | Passeio Marítimo de Algés | [71] | |
25 August 2023 | Leeds Festival | Leeds | England | Bramham Park | [72] | |
27 August 2023 | Reading Festival | Reading | Little John's Farm | |||
9 September 2023 | Lollapalooza | Berlin | Germany | Olympiapark Berlin | [73] | |
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