The Madness Fall Tour was the fourth concert tour and first arena tour by Canadian singer
the Weeknd
Abel Makkonen Tesfaye (; born February 16, 1990), known professionally as the Weeknd, is a Canadian singer-songwriter, record producer, and actor. He is best known for adding Pop music, pop, electronic music, electronic and hip-hop stylings ...
, in support of his second studio album ''
Beauty Behind the Madness
''Beauty Behind the Madness'' is the second studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd. It was released on August 28, 2015, through XO and Republic Records. It features guest appearances from Labrinth, Ed Sheeran and Lana Del Rey. T ...
'' (2015). The tour was announced on August 20, 2015, with 20 dates,
and began on November 3, 2015, in
Toronto
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at the
Air Canada Centre
Scotiabank Arena (SBA), formerly known as Air Canada Centre (ACC), is a multi-purposed arena located on Bay Street in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is the home of the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and t ...
and concluded on December 19, 2015, in
Miami
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at the
American Airlines Arena
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.
Commercial reception
In January 2016, the tour placed at number 43 on ''
Pollstar
''Pollstar'' is a trade publication for the concert and live music industry. The publication was purchased by Oak View Group, a venue consultancy founded by Tim Leiweke and Irving Azoff, in July 2017.
''Pollstar'' holds an annual award ce ...
s "2015 Year-End Top 200 North American Tours" list, grossing $24.3 million from 23 shows with a total attendance of 318,104.
Set list
This set list is representative of the show on November 16, 2015, in New York City. It is not representative of all concerts for the duration of the tour.
# "Real Life"
# "Losers"
# "
Acquainted
"Acquainted" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd, from his second studio album, ''Beauty Behind the Madness'' (2015). It was sent to urban contemporary stations on November 17, 2015, by XO and Republic Records, serving as the ...
"
# "
Often
"Often" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd. It was released on July 31, 2014, as the lead single from his second studio album, ''Beauty Behind the Madness'' (2015). The song contains a sample from "Ben Sana Vurgunum" by Turki ...
"
# "
High for This"
# "The Party"
# "
King of the Fall"
# "
Crew Love
"Crew Love" is a song by Canadian rapper Drake featuring Canadian singer the Weeknd from Drake's second studio album, ''Take Care'' (2011). It was originally set to be on the Weeknd's debut mixtape. "Crew Love" was released as the album's sevent ...
"
# "
Or Nah"
# "Professional"
# "
The Morning"
# "
House of Balloons / Glass Table Girls
"House of Balloons / Glass Table Girls" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd, from his debut mixtape, ''House of Balloons'' (2011). The Weeknd wrote the song with its producers, Doc McKinney and Illangelo. It was included on h ...
"
# "
Tell Your Friends"
# "The Birds, Pt. 1″
# "Shameless"
# "
Earned It
"Earned It", alternatively titled "Earned It (Fifty Shades of Grey)", is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd. The song was released as the lead single from the soundtrack to the 2015 film ''Fifty Shades of Grey'' and was included ...
"
# "Dark Times"
# "As You Are"
# "Angel"
# "
D.D." / "
In the Night"
# "
Can't Feel My Face
"Can't Feel My Face" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd from his second studio album, ''Beauty Behind the Madness'' (2015). The song was released on June 8, 2015, as the album's third single. It was written by Max Martin, Pe ...
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# "
Prisoner
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"
# "
The Hills"
Encore
# "
Wicked Games
"Wicked Games" is the debut single by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd, and serves as the fifth track from his debut mixtape, ''House of Balloons'' (2011). It was written by the Weeknd, Doc McKinney, and Illangelo with the latter two pr ...
"
Notes
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Ed Sheeran
Edward Christopher Sheeran ( ; born 17 February 1991) is an English singer-songwriter. Born in Halifax, West Yorkshire, and raised in Framlingham, Suffolk, he began writing songs around the age of eleven. In early 2011, Sheeran independently r ...
joined onstage during the second show at the
Air Canada Centre
Scotiabank Arena (SBA), formerly known as Air Canada Centre (ACC), is a multi-purposed arena located on Bay Street in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is the home of the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and t ...
, performing "Dark Times" together.
*
Lana Del Rey
Elizabeth Woolridge Grant (born June 21, 1985), known professionally as Lana Del Rey, is an American singer-songwriter. Lana Del Rey discography, Her music is noted for its melancholic exploration of Glamour (presentation), glamor and Romanc ...
joined onstage during the second show at
The Forum, performing "Prisoner" together.
Shows
References
External links
The Weeknd official website
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2015 concert tours
Concert tours of North America
The Weeknd concert tours