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Sade adds more dates to U.S. tour

Published August 7, 2001 04:37 PM

By Jon Zahlaway / LiveDaily Senior Writer

Sade [ tickets ], who is currently in the midst of her first U.S. tour in more than seven years, has extended the run into late September. The singer is touring in support of her recent release, “Lovers Rock.”

Tickets for five of Sade’s newly added concert dates are set to go on sale this weekend, according to tour promoter Clear Channel Entertainment. Details appear in the itinerary below.

Released last November, “Lovers Rock” debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard 200 album chart, and has sold just over 3 million copies in the U.S., according to industry sources. The album, which features the singles “By Your Side” and "King of Sorrow," is the follow-up to Sade’s 1992 release, “Love Deluxe.”

Opening for Sade at all of her U.S. dates is R&B newcomer India.Arie, whose debut album “Acoustic Soul” (Motown) was released in March and was certified gold in May. The album’s track “Brown Skin” has garnered the No. 9 spot on trade publication Radio & Records’ latest Urban AC national airplay chart.

TOUR DATES

August
7 - Rosemont, IL - Allstate Arena
8 - Toronto, Ontario - Air Canada Centre
10 - Holmdel, NJ - PNC Bank Arts Center
11 - Camden, NJ - Tweeter Center at the Waterfront
13, 15 - New York, NY- Madison Square Garden
16 - Wantagh, NY - Jones Beach Amphitheatre
18 - Cleveland, OH - Cleveland State University Convocation Center
19 - Auburn Hills, MI - Palace Of Auburn Hills
21 - Baltimore, MD - Baltimore Arena
22 - Boston, MA - FleetCenter
24 - Bristow, VA - Nissan Pavilion
25 - Raleigh, NC - Alltel Pavilion at Walnut Creek
27 - Atlanta, GA - Philips Arena
29, 30 - Fort Lauderdale, FL - National Car Rental Center

September
1 - New Orleans, LA - New Orleans Arena
5 - St. Louis, MO - Savvis Center
7 - Noblesville, IN - Verizon Wireless Music Center
8 - Cincinnati, OH - Riverbend Music Center
10 - Columbus, OH - Polaris Amphitheater
13 - Denver, CO - Pepsi Center (on sale 8/11)
15 - Las Vegas, NV - MGM Grand Hotel (on sale 8/11)
16 - Phoenix, AZ - Cricket Pavilion (on sale 8/11)
18 - Concord, CA - Chronicle Pavilion at Concord (on sale 8/12)
20 - Anaheim, CA - Arrowhead Pond of Anaheim (on sale 8/12)

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Sade tickets at Ticketmaster