No Limit Tour

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Monsta X Tour: No Limit
Tour by Monsta X
Monsta X No Limit Tour Poster.jpg
LocationAsia • North America
Associated album No Limit
Start dateMay 21, 2022
End dateSeptember 4, 2022
Legs2
No. of shows
  • 3 in Asia
  • 10 in North America
  • 13 in Total
Monsta X concert chronology

No Limit Tour, also known as Monsta X Tour: No Limit, is the fourth concert tour by the South Korean boy group Monsta X following their successful online live concert Live From Seoul With Luv in 2020, and their first since We Are Here World Tour in 2019, due to COVID-19 pandemic. Originally, it was supposed to be a U.S. tour only, which started on May 21, six months after the release of their tenth EP No Limit , is presented by Lexus, kicking off in New York City, and then visiting eight more states including Virginia, Michigan, Illinois, Florida, Georgia, Texas, Arizona, and California, but on a later date, Seoul had been added.

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Background

2020

On January 13, Starship Entertainment released the teaser poster for Monsta X's world tour through the group's official SNS channel, with their first performance to be held in Seoul, at the Olympic Gymnastics Arena from May 9 to 10. [1]

On April 6, the agency posted a notice on its official Twitter that the Seoul concert in May had been cancelled due to concerns about the spread of COVID-19 and they would secure a new Seoul concert schedule while monitoring the situation. [2]

In May, Starship Entertainment announced that their North American tour, which was scheduled to be held in the U.S. and Canada from June to July, is temporarily postponed. This decision was made to protect the health of the audience, artists, and staff. [3]

On July 14, Monsta X had decided to hold an overseas tour, which has been postponed due to COVID-19, in the end of next year. Their agency announced this news through their official SNS. [4]

On August 9, Monsta X held their first online live concert Live From Seoul With Luv, presented by LiveXLive (now LiveOne). [5] [6]

2021

As announced from last year, Monsta X was scheduled to hold their world tour in the U.S. and Canada, beginning April 20 until May 21, and will be visiting fourteen cities, starting in Washington, D.C. and then hold their final concert in Los Angeles. [7]

As it was postponed for the second time, Monsta X released their first documentary film and concert film Monsta X: The Dreaming to appease the disappointment of the face-to-face meeting with their fans, who are limited by the current situation. [8]

2022

Monsta X 2022 No Limit Tour in Seoul Monsta X No Limit Tour in Seoul Poster.jpg
Monsta X 2022 No Limit Tour in Seoul

After postponing their planned North American tour twice due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Monsta X announced the new dates, beginning January 20 until February 27, and will be visiting thirteen cities, starting in New York and then hold their final concert in Los Angeles. [9]

After the postponement at a later date, Monsta X successfully conducted their U.S. tour in three years, which began on May 21 until June 11, starting in New York and then held their final concert in Los Angeles. [10]

In September, Monsta X held their Seoul tour for three days, at the SK Olympic Handball Gymnasium, located at Seoul Olympic Park, on September 2, 3 and 4. [11]

Promotion

During Monsta X's 3-days Seoul tour, Dalcomsoft's rhythm game Superstar Starship held field event, wherein booth at the group's concert site, their physical card goods are provided when you purchase a song play event, mission certification, and promotional products that are only held on site. [12]

Release

On the last day of Monsta X's Seoul performance, it has received a lot of response from field communication after a long time, as well as a LAN communication through the online live concert streaming service and concert series Beyond Live. [13]

Commercial performance

The tour gathered 29,229 attendees, with a gross sales of $3,302,773 for six reported shows out of thirteen total shows. [14]

Impact

Monsta X earned their highest grossing concert of all time, with $1,318,000 from 11,600 tickets sold at Kia Forum in Inglewood, California on June 11. [15]

Monsta X also showed overwhelming ticket power by selling out all seats for the 3-days Seoul tour, at the same time as the fan club pre-sale tickets were opened. [16]

Setlist

Tour dates

List of concerts, showing date, city, country, venue and attendance
DateCityCountryVenueAttendance
North America
May 21, 2022 New York City United States Radio City Music Hall 5,257 [17]
May 24, 2022 Fairfax EagleBank Arena 5,747 [18]
May 26, 2022 Detroit Fox Theatre Undisclosed
May 28, 2022 Chicago Chicago Theatre 6,580 [17]
May 29, 2022
June 1, 2022 Sunrise FLA Live Arena Undisclosed
June 4, 2022 Duluth Gas South Arena
June 6, 2022 Fort Worth Dickies Arena 10,068 [19]
June 8, 2022 Phoenix Arizona Federal Theatre Undisclosed
June 11, 2022 Inglewood Kia Forum 11,645 [18]
Asia
September 2, 2022 Seoul South Korea SK Olympic Handball Gymnasium
Beyond Live [lower-alpha 1] 		Undisclosed
September 3, 2022
September 4, 2022

Notes

  1. ↑ September 4 only.

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