This Is What the Truth Feels Like Tour

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This Is What the Truth Feels Like Tour
Tour by Gwen Stefani
This Is What the Truth Feels Like Tour Poster.jpg
Promotional poster for the tour
Associated album This Is What the Truth Feels Like
Start dateJuly 12, 2016
End dateOctober 30, 2016
Legs1
No. of shows30
Gwen Stefani concert chronology

The This Is What the Truth Feels Like Tour was the third solo concert tour by American singer-songwriter Gwen Stefani, in support of her third solo studio album, This Is What the Truth Feels Like (2016). It began on July 12, 2016, in Mansfield, Massachusetts at the Xfinity Center and continued throughout North America before concluding on October 30, 2016, in Irvine, California at Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre, the venue's final show before closing permanently.

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Background

The tour was officially revealed in late April 2016 with twenty-seven dates in the US and Canada. Stefani will tour together with Eve, with whom she already collaborated on the singles "Let Me Blow Ya Mind" and "Rich Girl". [1]

Setlist

This setlist was obtained from the July 12, 2016, concert, held at the Xfinity Center in Mansfield, Massachusetts. It does not represent all concerts for the duration of the tour.

  1. "Red Flag"
  2. "Wind It Up"
  3. "Baby Don't Lie"
  4. "Obsessed"
  5. "Where Would I Be?"
  6. "Cool"
  7. "Make Me Like You"
  8. "Danger Zone"
  9. "Misery"
  10. "Luxurious"
  11. "Harajuku Girls" / "Let Me Blow Ya Mind" (with Eve)
  12. "Rich Girl" (with Eve)
  13. "Hella Good"
  14. "Rare"
  15. "What You Waiting For?"
  16. "It's My Life"
  17. "Asking 4 It"
  18. "Don't Speak"
  19. "Naughty"
  20. "Used to Love You"
  21. "Hollaback Girl"
Encore
  1. "Truth"
  2. "Just a Girl"
  3. "The Sweet Escape"
Notes
  • Since the second show in Virginia Beach, Stefani performed a similar set to Mansfield opening show and added "Underneath It All", single by No Doubt from Rock Steady, with the song replacing "Danger Zone".
  • Stefani performed "Send Me a Picture" in Toronto, Canada.
Special guests

Tour dates

List of concerts, showing date, city, country, venue, opening act, tickets sold, number of available tickets and amount of gross revenue
DateCityCountryVenueOpening actAttendanceRevenue
North America [4] [5] [6]
July 12, 2016 Mansfield United States Xfinity Center Eve
July 16, 2016 Virginia Beach Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater
July 17, 2016 Bristow Jiffy Lube Live
July 19, 2016 Camden BB&T Pavilion
July 21, 2016 Wantagh Nikon at Jones Beach Theater 9,811 / 13,787$440,437
July 23, 2016 Charlotte PNC Music Pavilion
July 24, 2016 Raleigh Coastal Credit Union Music Park
July 26, 2016 Tampa MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre
July 27, 2016 West Palm Beach Perfect Vodka Amphitheatre
July 29, 2016 Alpharetta Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre at Encore Park
July 31, 2016 Noblesville Klipsch Music Center
August 2, 2016 Clarkston DTE Energy Music Theatre
August 4, 2016 Toronto Canada Molson Canadian Amphitheatre
August 6, 2016 Tinley Park United States Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre
August 7, 2016 Saint Paul Xcel Energy Center
August 9, 2016 Cincinnati Riverbend Music Center
August 10, 2016 Maryland Heights Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre
August 12, 2016 Kansas City Sprint Center
August 13, 2016 Dallas Gexa Energy Pavilion
August 14, 2016 The Woodlands Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
August 16, 2016 Austin Austin360 Amphitheater
August 19, 2016 Las Vegas T-Mobile Arena 7,424 / 8,008$733,417
August 24, 2016 Seattle KeyArena
August 25, 2016 Vancouver Canada Rogers Arena
August 27, 2016 Fresno United States Save Mart Center 6,711 / 10,318$497,793
October 8, 2016 Mountain View Shoreline Amphitheatre
October 15, 2016 Inglewood The Forum 24,923 / 24,923$1,682,087
October 16, 2016
October 29, 2016 Irvine Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre Young the Giant
October 30, 2016
Total48,869 / 57,036 (86%)$3,353,734

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