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The King Daddy Tour was the seventh headlining
concert tour A concert tour (or simply tour) is a series of concerts by an artist or group of artists in different cities, countries or locations. Often, concert tours are named to differentiate different tours by the same artist and to associate a specific ...
by Puerto Rican artist
Daddy Yankee Ramón Luis Ayala Rodríguez (; born February 3, 1976), known professionally as Daddy Yankee (), is a Puerto Rican rapper, singer, songwriter, and actor who rose to worldwide prominence in 2004 with the song "Gasolina". Dubbed the "Honorific ...
, launched in support of his seventh studio album ''
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'' (2012), and his mixtape album ''
King Daddy ''King Daddy'', also known as ''Imperio Nazza: King Daddy Edition'', is a mixtape by Puerto Rican rapper Daddy Yankee, released independently on October 29, 2013 by his label El Cartel Records, a year after his seventh studio album, ''Prestige''. ...
'' (2013). The tour started on May 13, 2014, in
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, and concluded on October 17, 2015, in
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. Daddy Yankee's European tour 2014 was named the 2nd most ticketed following
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' according to reports from the Spanish Association of Music Promoters. The attendance of the first European leg was nearly 150,000 fans. In Dominican Republic, the attendance was high. Nearly 20,000 tickets were sold at Puerto Plata and more than 50,000 fans packed the Estadio Olimpico Felix Sanchez, during his performance at Festival Presidente 2014. During the second European leg, the tour was renamed "King Daddy Euro Tour" visiting 19 cities with an attendance of 200,000 fans. During this leg, Daddy Yankee performed for the first time in Israel and the concert was sold out. At September 19, 2015, he performed at
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, becoming is first show as headliner there since 2007 during the Big Boss Tour. During this concert, his long-time rival
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made a cameo and performed a couple songs. In one part, both made a sort of beef, improvising a cappella, facing for the first time on stage to promote the upcoming tour, the Kingdom Tour, causing a euphoria in the fans and later in the social networks and news around the world. Also, part of the concert (especially during the song "Machucando") was broadcast live in the last show of Sabado Gigante.


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