The Yoasobi Live in the USA was the second overseas concert tour and fourth overall by Japanese duo Yoasobi. Consisting of four shows, it began at Los Angeles on April 18, 2024, and concluded at Boston on August 8. Like the previous Pop Out Zepp Tour, the concerts featured 3D display by wearing 3D glasses.[1]
Tour by Yoasobi | |
Location | United States |
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Start date | April 18, 2024 |
End date | August 8, 2024 |
Duration | c. 90 minutes |
Legs | 2 |
No. of shows | 4 |
Website | yoasobi-music |
Yoasobi concert chronology |
Background and ticketing
editYoasobi first performed in the United States at Head in the Clouds Festival in August 2023 at Pasadena, California,[2] and participated the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival in April 2024.[3] In early 2024, Yoasobi announced that they would perform at two major music festivals in the United States–Coachella in April and Lollapalooza in August.[4][5] On February 21, 2024, Crunchyroll announced that they would powered the two concert shows in the United States for Yoasobi on April 18 at Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall, Los Angeles, and April 21 at Warfield Theatre, San Francisco.[6][7] It was reported that the tickets were sold out in 30 minutes.[8]
On April 22, following the San Francisco show concluded, Yoasobi announced two additional shows in East Coast of the United States in August, the same month as Lollapalooza performance—Radio City Music Hall at New York City on August 6 and MGM Music Hall at Fenway at Boston on August 8.[9] Pre-sale began on April 25 and general ticket sales began the next day.[10]
Setlist
editThis set list is representative of the show in San Francisco on April 21, 2024. It is not intended to represent all shows.[1]
- "Seventeen"
- "Shukufuku"
- "Halzion"
- "Suki da"
- "Ano Yume o Nazotte"
- "Tabun"
- "Biri-Biri"
- "Mr."
- "Moshi mo Inochi ga Egaketara"
- "Yasashii Suisei"
- "Tsubame"
- "Idol"
- "Yūsha"
- "Kaibutsu"
- "Gunjō"
- "Heart Beat"
- Encore
- Notes
Shows
editDate | City | Country | Venue | Attendance |
---|---|---|---|---|
April 18, 2024 | Los Angeles | United States | Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall | 5,000[1] |
April 21, 2024 | San Francisco | Warfield Theatre | 5,000[13] | |
August 6, 2024 | New York City | Radio City Music Hall | 6,000[14] | |
August 8, 2024 | Boston | MGM Music Hall at Fenway | — |
Personnel
edit- Yoasobi
- Ayase – keyboard, synthesizer, sampler
- Ikura – vocals
- Band[15]
- Zacro Misohagi – keyboard chorus
- AssH – guitar
- Tatsuya Amano – drums (Los Angeles, San Francisco)
- Honogumo – drums (New York City, Boston)
- Hikaru Yamamoto – bass
References
edit- ^ a b c Shepherd, Charles (April 20, 2024). "YOASOBI live in LA: US headline debut marks pivotal moment in global J-pop takeover". Electric Bloom Webzine. Retrieved August 12, 2024.
- ^ "YOASOBI、88rising主催<Head In The Clouds Los Angeles>でアメリカ初ライブ". Barks (in Japanese). August 8, 2023. Retrieved August 12, 2024.
- ^ Minsker, Evan; Monroe, Jazz (January 17, 2024). "Coachella 2024 Full Lineup Announced". Pitchfork. Retrieved August 12, 2024.
- ^ Minsker, Evan; Monroe, Jazz (January 17, 2024). "Coachella 2024 Full Lineup Announced". Pitchfork. Retrieved August 12, 2024.
- ^ Harrison, Scoop (March 19, 2024). "Lollapalooza 2024 Lineup Revealed In All Its Glory". Consequence. Retrieved August 12, 2024.
- ^ Luster, Joseph (February 21, 2024). "YOASOBI to Headline Shows in LA and San Francisco Powered by Crunchyroll". Crunchyroll. Retrieved August 12, 2024.
- ^ "YOASOBI、初のアメリカ単独コンサートツアー開催". Natalie (in Japanese). February 22, 2024. Retrieved August 12, 2024.
- ^ "YOASOBI、自身初のアメリカ単独公演 チケットが30分で即完売". Oricon (in Japanese). February 24, 2024. Retrieved August 12, 2024.
- ^ "YOASOBI、米大手エージェンシーCAAと契約 スピルバーグ、大谷翔平ら所属". Kai-You (in Japanese). April 22, 2024. Retrieved August 12, 2024.
- ^ Luster, Joseph (April 22, 2024). "YOASOBI Confirms Dates for New York City and Boston Concerts Powered by Crunchyroll". Crunchyroll. Retrieved August 12, 2024.
- ^ "【ライブレポート】ボストンで見せた、YOASOBIの自信みなぎるパフォーマンス". Barks (in Japanese). August 9, 2024. Retrieved August 12, 2024.
- ^ Leung, Angela (August 21, 2024). "YOASOBI Writes a New Chapter at Boston Headline Show". Melodic Magazine. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
- ^ "YOASOBI、米・ニューヨーク&ボストンでの単独公演が決定! サンフランシスコ公演のライブレポートも到着". The First Times (in Japanese). April 22, 2024. Retrieved August 12, 2024.
- ^ Nakai, Daisuke (August 9, 2024). "YOASOBI、NYで6千人のファンを魅了 米国で広がる人気: 朝日新聞デジタル". The Asahi Shimbun (in Japanese). Retrieved August 12, 2024.
- ^ Nori (May 8, 2024). "Report: YOASOBI keeps San Francisco up all night". Jrock News. Retrieved August 12, 2024.