Kanye West and Lady Gaga Unite for North American Tour ‘Fame Kills: Starring Kanye West & Lady Gaga’

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 18 /PRNewswire/ — Kanye West and Lady Gaga today officially announced dates for one of the most anticipated tours of the year – “Fame Kills: Starring Kanye West & Lady Gaga.” After months of planning, the multiplatinum artists will unite for 34 shows in 34 cities that will stretch musical boundaries with their distinctive performance styles and production. “Fame Kills: Starring Kanye West & Lady Gaga” will be produced by Live Nation. Tickets go on sale to the general public in select markets beginning September 25th at www.LiveNation.com.

“Fame Kills: Starring Kanye West & Lady Gaga” kicks-off at the US Airways Center in Phoenix, AZ on November 10 and runs through January 24 at the American Airlines Center in Dallas. Kanye West fan club members will have the first opportunity to buy tickets in select markets, beginning Tuesday, September 22nd. Citi is the official credit card of “Fame Kills: Starring Kanye West and Lady Gaga.” Citi cardmembers will have special access to purchase presale tickets beginning Thursday, September 24 at 10:00 a.m. Local Time through Citi’s Private Pass(R) program. For complete presale details visit: www.citiprivatepass.com.

In just five years, Kanye West has sold over 15 million albums worldwide, and garnered 30 Grammy nominations and 12 Grammy wins. His celebrated tours, including ’07′s groundbreaking and critically lauded ‘Glow in the Dark Tour,’ have played to more than one million fans the world over and have proven him to be a major touring force.

“Fame Kills: Starring Kanye West & Lady Gaga” is the follow-up to Lady Gaga’s sold-out international “Fame Ball” tour. Her album, “The Fame,” has sold more than four million copies worldwide, and her singles have sold over 25 million digital copies. Lady Gaga is only the third artist in history to have three #1 songs (“Just Dance,” “Poker Face,” and “LoveGame”) from a debut album.

Kanye West fan club information can be found at www.FameKillsTour.com. Additional ticket and tour information can be found at www.LiveNation.com.

Dates, cities and venues for “Fame Kills: Starring Kanye West & Lady Gaga” are below. Dates and venues are subject to change.

    2009
    November 10th  Phoenix, AZ         US Airways               26-Sep  10am
    November 11th  San Diego, CA       San Diego Sports Arena   26-Sep  12noon
    November 13th  Las Vegas, NV       Mandalay Bay Events Ctr  26-Sep  10am
    November 15th  Anaheim, CA         Honda Center             26-Sep  10am
    November 16th  Los Angeles, CA     Staples Center           26-Sep  10am
    November 18th  Sacramento, CA      Arco Arena               25-Sep  12noon
    November 19th  San Jose, CA        HP Pavilion              26-Sep  10am
    November 24th  Vancouver, BC       GM Place                 25-Sep  10am
    November 26th  Calgary, AB         Pengrowth Saddledome     25-Sep  10am
    November 28th  Edmonton, AB        Rexall Place             25-Sep  10am
    November 29th  Saskatoon, SK       Credit Union Center      25-Sep  10am
    December 2nd   Denver, CO          Pepsi Center             TBA
    December 4th   St. Louis, MO       Scottrade Center         3-Oct   10am
    December 9th   Miami, FL           American Airlines Arena  TBA
    December 11th  Atlanta, GA         Philips Arena            3-Oct   12noon
    December 12th  Greensboro, NC      Greensboro Coliseum      TBA
    December 13th  Norfolk, VA         Scope Arena              10-Oct  10am
    December 16th  Worcester, MA       DCU Center               TBA
    December 18th  Philadelphia, PA    Wachovia Center          TBA
    December 19th  Baltimore, MD       1st Mariner Arena        9-Oct   10am
    December 20th  Buffalo, NY         HSBC Arena               3-Oct   11am
    December 22nd  East Rutherford, NJ Izod Center              3-Oct   10am
    December 23rd  Cleveland, OH       Quicken Loans Arena      TBA
    December 26th  Hartford, CT        XL Center                3-Oct   10am
    December 30th  Washington, DC      Verizon Center           2-Oct   12noon
    2010
    January 3rd    Uniondale, NJ       Nassau Coliseum          3-Oct   10am
    January 6th    Toronto, ON         Air Canada Centre        3-Oct   1pm
    January 8th    Ottawa, ON          Scotiabank Place         3-Oct   1pm
    January 11th   Montreal, QC        Bell Center              3-Oct   12noon
    January 14th   Detroit, MI         Palace of Auburn Hills   TBA
    January 16th   Chicago, IL         United Center            2-Oct   12noon
    January 21st   San Antonio, TX     AT&T Center              10-Oct  10am
    January 22nd   Houston, TX         Toyota Center            TBA
    January 24th   Dallas, TX          American Airlines Center TBA

    *TBA - On sale date to be announced.

SOURCE Interscope Records