For the Love of Music
Tour by En Vogue | |
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Associated album | Electric Café |
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Start date | April 6, 2017 (2017-04-06) |
End date | April 25, 2017 (2017-04-25) |
Legs | 1 |
No. of shows | 13 in Europe |
En Vogue concert chronology | |
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For the Love of Music Tour[1] was the sixth concert tour by American group En Vogue. It comes ahead of the group's anticipated seventh studio album Electric Café (2017).[2]
History
For the Love of Music was a European tour that En Vogue launched on April 6, 2017, in Dublin, Ireland and concluded in Bremen, Germany on April 25. The Tour was first announced on February 8, 2017.[3]
In addition to renditions of the group's recorded material, En Vogue also performed a tribute to celebrated female singers of times past during an "Old School Medley" section of their show.[4] Notable songs performed were "Respect" by Aretha Franklin and "Proud Mary" by Tina Turner.[5]
Reception
Reviews of For the Love of Music cited the impressive vocals of the group's members as well as the intricate instrumentation of the songs, and praised the group's set list.[6] Others praised the high energy of the group's members; the party atmosphere of the concert and the modernization of some of the group's notable classic hits.[7]
Set list
- "Instrumental Intro"
- "No No No (Can't Come Back)"
- "My Lovin' (You're Never Gonna Get It)"
- "You Don't Have to Worry"
- "Lies"
- "Whatta Man"
- "Ooh Boy"
- "Free Your Mind"
- "Give It Up, Turn It Loose"
- "Emotions"
- "Deja Vu" (Remixed)
- "Don't Let Go (Love)"
- "Old School Medley"
- "Giving Him Something He Can Feel"
- "Piece of My Love"
- "Hold On"
Source:[8]
Tour dates
Date | City | Country | Venue |
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Europe[1] | |||
April 6, 2017 | Dublin | Ireland | Vicar Street |
April 7, 2017 | London | England | KOKO |
April 8, 2017 | Manchester | Manchester Academy | |
April 10, 2017 | The Hague | Netherlands | Paard van Troje |
April 12, 2017 | Hamburg | Germany | Mojo Club |
April 13, 2017 | Amsterdam | Netherlands | Paradiso |
April 15, 2017 | Nijmegen | Doornroosje | |
April 17, 2017 | Cologne | Germany | Gloria-Theater |
April 19, 2017 | Stockholm | Sweden | Nalen |
April 21, 2017 | Copenhagen | Denmark | DR Byen |
April 23, 2017 | Frankfurt | Germany | Gibson |
April 24, 2017 | Paris | France | La Cigale |
April 25, 2017 | Bremen | Germany | Schlachthof |
External links
- Official Website
- Official Facebook
References
- ^ a b "For the Love of Music Tour release" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-02-16. Retrieved 2017-02-15.
- ^ "En Vogue Dish On Their Music Comeback And Female Empowerment. The trio will release their new album, "Electric Café," in 2017". HuffPost. 2 December 2016.
- ^ "En Vogue announce For the Love of Music Tour". Facebook.
- ^ "Review: En Vogue at Manchester Academy 2" (Press release).
- ^ "For The Love of Music Tour Review" (Press release).
- ^ "Review: En Vogue: like a volcano meeting a lightning bolt" (Press release).
- ^ "En Vogue For the Love of Music Tour".
- ^ "Video - En Vogue For The Love of Music Tour Köln Germany". YouTube.
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- Amanda Cole
- Maxine Jones
- Dawn Robinson
- Born to Sing
- Funky Divas
- EV3
- Masterpiece Theatre
- The Gift of Christmas
- Soul Flower
- Electric Café
- Remix to Sing
- Runaway Love
- "Hold On"
- "Lies"
- "You Don't Have to Worry"
- "Don't Go"
- "Strange"
- "My Lovin' (You're Never Gonna Get It)"
- "Giving Him Something He Can Feel"
- "Yesterday"
- "Free Your Mind"
- "Give It Up, Turn It Loose"
- "Love Don't Love You"
- "Runaway Love"
- "What Is Love"
- "Whatta Man"
- "Don't Let Go (Love)"
- "Whatever"
- "Too Gone, Too Long"
- "No Fool, No More"
- "Riddle"
- "Ooh Boy"
- "Rocket"
- "Reach 4 Me"
- "Freedom (Theme from Panther)"
- "Free Your Mind"
- "So What the Fuss"
- " Glamorous"
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