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The Hits Tour (Toni Braxton)

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The Hits Tour
Tour by Toni Braxton
Start dateOctober 8, 2016
End dateNovember 14, 2016
Legs1
No. of shows17 in North America
Toni Braxton concert chronology

The Hits Tour was the fourth concert tour by American R&B/pop singer Toni Braxton. The 17-date outing kicked off on October 12 in Detroit, at the MotorCity Casino Hotel, visiting major cities in the United States, and completed its final night in Ohio on November 14, 2016.[1] The tour featured R&B singer Ro James and select dates included special guests Joe, Tank and After 7.[2][3]

Background

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Braxton announced she will start a US tour in the fall, performing in varies states, and will perform all of her chart-topping singles during The Hits Tour. Braxton shared the news via Instagram on July 25, which also included an additional link on her website with detailed information on dates and cities. Braxton says the 18-date tour will be "One unforgettable night of songs you love". The Hits Tour will arrive in her hometown of Baltimore, Maryland on October 29, at the Lyric Theater.[4]

Originally the tour was set to start on October 8, 2016, but due to health issues, this date and October 9, 2016, were rescheduled for January 28 and 29, 2017.[5] The tour will kick off in Detroit, will hits Baltimore and Houston among other cities, and will finish in Northfield, Ohio on November 14, 2016. "So excited to announce my new tour starting in October!" the Grammy-winning singer wrote on Instagram. "Can’t wait to see you all."[6]

Originally the tour was set to finish on January 29, 2017, after rescheduling the original dates October 8 and 9, 2016 due to health issues. On December 1, 2016, Braxton announced a short statement via Twitter that the January dates for The Hits Tour had been cancelled, that a new album would be coming soon, and that she would be back touring in the summer: "Hey Guys, Unfortunately, Under doctor's recommendation, I'm going to have to cancel my shows in Oakland on January 28th and Los Angeles on January 29th, 2017. I'm feeling better and better every day and I want to be at my best when performing for you all. I'm excited to say that I will be completing my new record this spring / summer of 2017 and can't wait to share it with you. Stay tuned for more details. I look forward to seeing everyone back on tour in the summer of 2017!!!"[7][8][9][10]

Synopsis

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Pre-sale and VIP tickets went on sale Wednesday July 27, 2016, and Thursday July 28, 2016. Standard tickets went on sale to the general public between Friday July 29, 2016, at 10 am and Saturday November 12, 2016, at 6 am.[11] Standard ticket prices ranged from $50 - $90.[12] VIP package prices ranged from $169 to $409.[13] The age suitability was 21 and up for selected dates, with the event beginning between 7:00 and 9:00 at night.

Each event includes four different VIP Meet and Greet Packages.[14] The VIP Ticket & Merch Package includes one premium reserved seat, one 8X10 photograph, one exclusive lyrical print, early entry, first access merchandise shopping and one commemorative VIP laminate. The Silver VIP Meet & Greet Experience includes one premium reserved seat in the first 7 rows, meet & greet with Toni Braxton, an individual photo with Toni Braxton, one autographed 8x10 photograph, one exclusive signed lyrical print, early entry, first access merchandise shopping and one commemorative VIP laminate.

The Gold VIP Meet & Greet Experience includes one premium seat within the first 2 rows, Meet & Greet with Toni Braxton, individual photograph with Toni Braxton, intimate Q&A with Toni Braxton, one autographed 8x10 photograph, one exclusive signed lyrical print, one scented candle (scent chosen by Toni Braxton exclusive to VIP buyers), early entry, first access merchandise shopping and one commemorative VIP laminate. The Ultimate On-Stage VIP Experience includes one first row seat to the event, watch Toni Braxton’s set from your own seat on stage, Meet & Greet with Toni Braxton, individual photograph with Toni Braxton, intimate Q&A with Toni Braxton, one autographed 8x10 photograph, one exclusive signed lyrical print, one scented candle (scent chosen by Toni Braxton exclusive to VIP buyers), early entry, first access merchandise shopping and one commemorative VIP laminate.[15] On October 11, 2016, it was announced that the first show was sold out.[16]

Opening acts

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Set list

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The following setlist is from the concert held at Sprint Center, in Kansas City, Missouri. It does not represent all shows during the tour.[17]

  1. "Un-Break My Heart"
  2. "Love Shoulda Brought You Home"
  3. "Breathe Again"
  4. "Another Sad Love Song"
  5. "Seven Whole Days"
  6. "Just Be a Man About It"
  7. "Yesterday"
  8. "You Mean the World to Me"
  9. "Spanish Guitar"
  10. "I Wish"
  11. "How Could an Angel Break My Heart"
  12. "Let It Flow"
  13. "I Love Me Some Him"
  14. "How Many Ways"
  15. "You're Makin' Me High"
  16. "He Wasn't Man Enough"

Shows

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Date City Country Venue Special guest(s)
North America[18][2][3]
October 12, 2016 Detroit United States MotorCity Casino Hotel
October 14, 2016 Kansas City Sprint Center After 7, Ro James
October 16, 2016 Chicago Arie Crown Theater Joe, Ro James
October 20, 2016 Tupelo BancorpSouth Arena Tank
October 21, 2016 Tunica Horseshoe Tunica Ro James
October 22, 2016 Savannah Johnny Mercer Theatre
October 26, 2016 Hollywood Seminole Hard Rock Casino
October 28, 2016 Charles Town Hollywood Casino at Charles Town
October 29, 2016 Baltimore Lyric Theatre
October 30, 2016 New Brunswick State Theatre
November 2, 2016 San Antonio Tobin Center for the Performing Arts
November 4, 2016 Houston Arena Theatre
November 5, 2016 Thackerville WinStar World Casino
November 9, 2016 Englewood Bergen Performing Arts Center
November 10, 2016 Westbury NYCB Theatre at Westbury
November 12, 2016 Atlantic City Circus Maximus
November 14, 2016 Northfield Hard Rock Live

Cancelled and rescheduled shows

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October 8, 2016 Oakland, California Paramount Theatre Rescheduled for January 28, 2017, canceled, due to health issues.
October 9, 2016 Los Angeles, California Microsoft Theater Rescheduled for January 29, 2017, canceled, due to health issues.[19]
October 16, 2016 Northfield, Ohio Hard Rock Live Rescheduled to November 14, 2016, due to health issues.[20]

References

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  1. ^ "Toni Braxton North American Tour Dates". Billboard. Retrieved October 4, 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Toni Braxton Hits Tour W/ Joe & Ro James". chicago.carpediem. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Toni Braxton with very special guest Tank". Facebook. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
  4. ^ "Toni Braxton Fall Tour Dates Announced: 'The Hits Tour'". buzzmusictimes. Wanda J. Coppage. July 30, 2016. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
  5. ^ "Toni Braxton (Rescheduled) Microsoft Theater". Microsoft Theater. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
  6. ^ "Toni Braxton announces 'The Hits' tour". theboombox. Jacinta Howard. July 26, 2016. Retrieved September 29, 2016.
  7. ^ "Hey Guys, Unfortunately, Under doctor's recommendation, I'm going to have to cancel my shows in Oakland on January 28th and". Twitter. Retrieved 5 December 2016.
  8. ^ "Los Angeles on January 29th, 2017. I'm feeling better and better every day and I want to be at my best when performing for you all". Twitter. Retrieved 5 December 2016.
  9. ^ "I'm excited to say that I will be completing my new record this spring / summer of 2017 and can't wait to share it with you". Twitter. 5 December 2016.
  10. ^ "Stay tuned for more details. I look forward to seeing everyone back on tour in the summer of 2017!!!". Twitter. Retrieved 5 December 2016.
  11. ^ "Toni Braxton Tickets". axs. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
  12. ^ "Calendar of Events - Toni Braxton 10/26/2016 in Hollywood". Seminole Hard Rock. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
  13. ^ "Toni Braxton #TheHitsTour ticket prices. #ToniBraxton". Twitter. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
  14. ^ "Toni Braxton VIP at Sprint Center". Artist Arena. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
  15. ^ "Ticketmaster @tonibraxton VIP Packages Info. #TheHitsTour #ToniBraxton". Twitter. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
  16. ^ "@tonibraxton's #TheHitsTour Starts Tomorrow in Detroit, MI. The show is SOLD OUT!!!". Twitter. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
  17. ^ Toni Braxton Setlist at Sprint Center, Kansas City, MO. Setlist.fm
  18. ^ "Friday @tonibraxton's #thehitstour hits @SprintCenter Kansas City, MO w/ guest @After7Music & @RoJamesXIX". Twitter. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
  19. ^ "Toni Braxton's concert canceled at Microsoft Theatre, January 29, 2017". microsofttheater.com. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
  20. ^ Brett, Jennifer (October 17, 2016). "Toni Braxton hospitalized again, cancels concert". Springfield News Sun.
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