MADONNA ANNOUNCES STICKY & SWEET TOUR

The world’s most successful female concert performer, pop superstar Madonna, has announced details of her new highly-anticipated world tour.

Following the news that her latest album Hard Candy has debuted at Number 1 around the globe in 27 countries (including South Africa), it has been confirmed that Madonna’s Sticky & Sweet Tour will begin hopping around the world on August 23rd in Cardiff, Wales.

It will include stops in major European cities through September including London (11-September) and Paris (20-September).

The North American leg of the tour begins October 3rd in New Jersey, with stops at New York’s Madison Square Garden on October 6th and 7th, followed by performances in Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles and more before stopping at Miami’s Dolphin Stadium on November 26th.

Madonna’s Sticky & Sweet Tour will also visit Mexico and South America later this year. Show dates, and more details will follow at a later date.

Madonna will perform in arenas and stadiums throughout Europe and North America including a number of cities where she has not performed in the past fifteen years.

Sticky & Sweet will be directed by Madonna’s long time creative collaborator Jamie King. The musical director will be Kevin Antunes.

A multi-Grammy award winner and recent inductee into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, 49 year old Madonna has long been known for groundbreaking multi-dimensional tours that consist of visual and audio extravaganzas with non-stop singing and breathtaking dancing.

Madonna’s last concert outing, 2006’s acclaimed Confessions Tour reached a collective audience of over 1.3 million fans, and was the highest grossing concert tour of all time by a female artist.

There is no news on if Madonna will perform in South Africa as part of the Sticky & Sweet tour.