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Hot Girl Summer Tour

The Hot Girl Summer Tour was the first headlining concert tour by American rapper Megan Thee Stallion in support of her third studio album, Megan, and her entire discography.[1][2] The tour began on May 14, 2024, in Minneapolis, United States and concluded in New York City on September 26, 2024, at the Athlos Track Meet. It took place across cities in North America and Europe, comprising 36 shows.[3] GloRilla served as the opening act for the North American leg. Ms Banks served as the opening act for the European leg.

Hot Girl Summer Tour
Tour by Megan Thee Stallion
Location
  • Europe
  • North America
Associated albumMegan
Start dateMay 14, 2024 (2024-05-14)
End dateSeptember 26, 2024 (2024-09-26)
Legs3
No. of shows36
Supporting act(s)
Attendance184,459 (15 shows)
Box office$19,241,021 (15 shows)
Websitestore.megantheestallion.com/pages/tour
Megan Thee Stallion concert chronology
  • Hot Girl Summer Tour
    (2024)
  • ...

Background

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On March 20, 2024, Megan formally announced the tour, with 31 shows across North America and Europe spanning from May through July 2024 which extended to 35 shows due to new dates being added. Tickets went on sale on March 22, 2024, with the artist presale on March 21.[4]

Commercial performance

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On March 22, 2024, Megan announced extra dates for Chicago, Atlanta and Houston due to "overwhelming demand".[5] On April 24, 2024, Megan announced a new date for San Francisco would be added to the tour. On June 26, 2024, Megan announced a new date for Atlanta and Charlotte would be added to the tour. With the addition of the third show in Atlanta, Megan made history as the first rapper to headline three shows in the arena during one tour.

Accolades

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Awards and nominations for the Hot Girl Summer Tour
Year Ceremony Category Result Ref.
2024 BET Hip Hop Awards Best Live Performer Nominated [6]
2025 Pollstar Awards Hip Hop Tour of the Year Pending [7]

Set list

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This set list is representative of the show in Minneapolis, on May 14, 2024. It is not representative of all concerts for the duration of the North American leg.[8]

  1. "Hiss"
  2. "Ungrateful"
  3. "Thot Shit"
  4. "Freak Nasty"
  5. "Megan's Piano"
  6. "Gift & a Curse"
  7. "Hot Girl"
  8. "Kitty Kat"
  9. "Cobra"
  10. "Plan B"
  11. "Cognac Queen"
  12. "Big Ole Freak"
  13. "Girls in the Hood"
  14. "Boa"
  15. "Sex Talk"
  16. "Eat It"
  17. "What's New"
  18. "Captain Hook"
  19. "Southside Forever Freestyle"
  20. "Ride or Die" (Interlude)
  21. "Pop It"
  22. "Wanna Be" (with GloRilla)
  23. "WAP"
  24. "NDA"
  25. "Don't Stop"
  26. "Stalli Freestyle"
  27. "Cash Shit"
    Encore
  28. "Body"
  29. "Savage"

Notes

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Tour dates

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List of concerts, showing date, city, country, venue, opening acts, attendance and gross revenue[11]
Date (2024) City Country Venue Opening act(s) Attendance Revenue
May 14 Minneapolis United States Target Center GloRilla — —
May 17 Chicago United Center — —
May 18 Detroit Little Caesars Arena — —
May 19 Chicago United Center — —
May 21 New York City Madison Square Garden 14,118 / 14,118 $1,724,250
May 22 Philadelphia Wells Fargo Center 14,351 / 14,351 $1,194,715
May 24[a] Napa Napa Valley Expo — — —
May 26[b] Boston Harvard Stadium
May 28 Baltimore CFG Bank Arena GloRilla 12,078 / 12,078 $1,472,679
May 30 Memphis FedExForum — —
June 2[c] Atlanta State Farm Arena 22,718 / 22,718 $2,383,059
June 3[d]
June 4 Raleigh PNC Arena — —
June 6 Hollywood Hard Rock Live — —
June 8 Tampa Amalie Arena 14,033 / 14,033 $1,166,309
June 10 New Orleans Smoothie King Center — —
June 13 Austin Moody Center 12,170 / 12,170 $1,066,629
June 14 Houston Toyota Center — —
June 15
June 16[e] Manchester Great Stage Park — — —
June 17 Denver Ball Arena GloRilla 13,749 / 13,749 $1,120,842
June 19 Phoenix Footprint Center 13,211 / 13,211 $1,320,039
June 21 Los Angeles Crypto.com Arena 14,906 / 14,906 $1,873,110
June 22 Paradise[f] MGM Grand Garden Arena 12,056 / 12,056 $1,556,063
June 23 San Francisco Chase Center 12,856 / 13,171 $1,492,097
June 26[g] Dallas American Airlines Center 14,154 / 14,700 $1,691,959
July 2 Atlanta State Farm Arena 10,625 / 10,625 $902,368
July 3 Charlotte PNC Music Pavilion — —
July 7 Paris France Zénith Paris Ms Banks — —
July 10 Amsterdam Netherlands Ziggo Dome — —
July 14[h] Manchester England Co-op Live — —
July 16 Birmingham Utilita Arena 3,434 / 7,424 $276,902
July 17 London The O2 Arena — —
July 27[i] Washington, D.C. United States Audi Field — — —
August 1[j] Chicago Grant Park
September 26[k] New York City Icahn Stadium
Total 184,459 / 189,310 (97.39%) $19,241,021

Cancelled concerts

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List of cancelled concerts showing date, city, country, venue and reason
Date City Country Venue Reason
July 4, 2024 Glasgow Scotland OVO Hydro Venue construction[13]
July 11, 2024 Cologne Germany Lanxess Arena Production issues[14][15]
July 14, 2024 Dublin Ireland 3Arena

Notes

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  1. ^ This concert is part of BottleRock Napa Valley.
  2. ^ This concert is part of Boston Calling Music Festival.
  3. ^ Originally scheduled to take place on May 31, 2024, it was rescheduled for water issues at the venue.[12]
  4. ^ Originally scheduled to take place on June 1, 2024, it was rescheduled for water issues at the venue.
  5. ^ This concert is part of Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival.
  6. ^ Labeled as Las Vegas in promotional material.
  7. ^ Originally scheduled for June 11, but was rescheduled to avoid conflicting with the NBA finals.
  8. ^ Originally scheduled for July 5.
  9. ^ This concert is part of Broccoli City Festival.
  10. ^ This concert is part of Lollapalooza.
  11. ^ This concert is part of Athlos NYC.

References

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  1. ^ "Megan Thee Stallion & Glorilla Hitting the Road For Hot Girl Summer Tour". Billboard. March 20, 2024.
  2. ^ "Megan Thee Stallion Announces Hot Girl Summer Tour and New Album". Entertainment Tonight. January 30, 2024.
  3. ^ "Megan Thee Stallion Turns Up the Heat With 2024 Hot Girl Summer World Tour Dates". Rolling Stone. March 20, 2024.
  4. ^ "Megan Thee Stallion announces 'Hot Girl Summer' tour dates and ticket details". PinkNews. March 20, 2024.
  5. ^ "Megan Thee Stallion's "Hot Girl Summer Tour" sells out MSG". Revolt. March 23, 2024.
  6. ^ Paul, Larisha (September 18, 2024). "Megan Thee Stallion, Kendrick Lamar, Drake Lead 2024 BET Hip-Hop Awards Nominations". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on September 18, 2024. Retrieved September 19, 2024.
  7. ^ "Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo, Coldplay & More Nominated for 2025 Pollstar Awards". Billboard. November 8, 2024. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
  8. ^ "Here's Megan Thee Stallion's Setlist For The Hot Girl Summer Tour". Forbes. May 15, 2024.
  9. ^ "Watch: Megan Thee Stallion & Cardi B Stun NYC Fans with Surprise 'WAP' Performance". That Grape Juice. May 21, 2024.
  10. ^ "Megan Thee Stallion Brings Out Yuki Chiba in London to Perform Viral Song 'Mamushi' for the First Time". People.
  11. ^ "Tour". Megan Thee Stallion. Archived from the original on May 10, 2024. Retrieved May 17, 2024.
  12. ^ "Megan Thee Stallion's Atlanta concert Friday night postponed amidst water main crisis". FOX 5 Atlanta. May 31, 2024. Archived from the original on May 31, 2024. Retrieved May 31, 2024.
  13. ^ "Huge American rapper cancels Hydro show a week before event". Glasgow Times. June 26, 2024. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
  14. ^ "Megan Thee Stallion". Lanxessarena.de. June 26, 2024. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
  15. ^ "Why is Megan Thee Stallion canceling 2024 'Hot Girl Summer' European tour dates? Fans express disappointment as rapper issues statement". Sportskeeda. June 28, 2024. Retrieved June 29, 2024.
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