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1D By the midst of their United States tour run, One Direction has had legit sellouts of all shows and has grossed over $230 million, which is the 20th highest grossing tour of all time.[9]
Background
The tour was announced by One Direction during a press conference on 16 May 2013 at Wembley Stadium.[10][11][12][13][14][15] One Direction raised £600,000 for Stand up to Cancer due to them giving 50p of each ticket sold to the charity
Commercial performance
The first leg of the tour had thousands of tickets sold few hours after they became available, prompting promoters to announce an additional date in Santiago.[17] The kickoff-date for the tour in Bogotá sold out all 38,000 tickets in few hours including the additional tickets that promoters made available months after.[18][19]
It was also announced that when the tickets went on sale on May 25, 2013 it sold out in minutes;[20] the same day, additional dates were announced for Dublin, Manchester and London. After a performance on Good Morning America on 26 November 2013, a day after the release of their third studio album, the band announced 21 additional tour dates for North America.[21] Three additional dates were announced on 27 January 2014. More dates are speculated to be announced. The first show was on 25 April 2014 at El Campin Stadium, Bogota, Colombia which has a capacity of 44K which is one of the smallest stadiums One Direction will perform in for the tour.
It was announced on 28 April 2014 that the group will perform at Radio 1's Big Weekend in Glasgow. The band opened the festival's Main Stage on 24 May 2014 before jetting back to Dublin to perform a second show that evening.[2
Shows
| Date | City | Country | Venue | Opening act | Attendance | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South America[27][28] | ||||||
| 25 April 2014 | Bogotá | Colombia | Estadio El Campín | El Freaky | 34,935 / 34,935 | $4 427 910 |
| 27 April 2014 | Lima | Peru | Estadio Nacional | Abraham Mateo | 32,601 / 32,601 | $3,362,870 |
| 30 April 2014 | Santiago | Chile | Estadio Nacional | 87,324 / 87,324 | $7,688,500 | |
| 1 May 2014 | ||||||
| 3 May 2014 | Buenos Aires | Argentina | Estadio Velez Sarsfield | Sonus | 80,622 / 80,622 | $5,682,760 |
| 4 May 2014 | ||||||
| 6 May 2014 | Montevideo | Uruguay | Estadio Centenario | 30,958 / 30,958 | $2,316,460 | |
| 8 May 2014 | Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | Parque dos Atletas | P9 | 40,087 / 40,087 | $3,826,760 |
| 10 May 2014 | São Paulo | Estádio do Morumbi | 102,792 / 102,792 | $9,457,730 | ||
| 11 May 2014 | ||||||
| Europe[1][28][29] | ||||||
| 23 May 2014 | Dublin | Ireland | Croke Park | 5 Seconds of Summer | 235,008 / 235,008 | $20,115,900 |
| 24 May 2014[a] | Glasgow | Scotland | Glasgow Green | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 24 May 2014 | Dublin | Ireland | Croke Park | 5 Seconds of Summer | [b] | [b] |
| 25 May 2014 | ||||||
| 28 May 2014 | Sunderland | England | Stadium of Light | 51,231 / 51,231 | $4,383,490 | |
| 30 May 2014 | Manchester | Etihad Stadium | 158,579 / 158,579 | $12,908,000 | ||
| 31 May 2014 | ||||||
| 1 June 2014 | ||||||
| 3 June 2014 | Edinburgh | Scotland | Murrayfield Stadium | 64,623 / 64,623 | $5,297,750 | |
| 6 June 2014 | London | England | Wembley Stadium | 236,566 / 236,566 | $20,017,900 | |
| 7 June 2014 | ||||||
| 8 June 2014 | ||||||
| 13 June 2014 | Stockholm | Sweden | Friends Arena | 88,978 / 88,978 | $7,358,040 | |
| 14 June 2014 | ||||||
| 16 June 2014 | Copenhagen | Denmark | Parken Stadium | McBusted | 83,577 / 83,577 | $8,190,650 |
| 17 June 2014 | ||||||
| 20 June 2014 | Paris | France | Stade de France | 5 Seconds of Summer McBusted |
114,172 / 114,172 | $9,775,550 |
| 21 June 2014 | ||||||
| 24 June 2014 | Amsterdam | Netherlands | Amsterdam Arena | 5 Seconds of Summer | 103,551 / 103,551 | $7,859,850 |
| 25 June 2014 | ||||||
| 28 June 2014 | Milan | Italy | Stadio San Siro | 5 Seconds of Summer Abraham Mateo |
115,931 / 115,931 | $7,779,190 |
| 29 June 2014 | ||||||
| 2 July 2014 | Dusseldorf | Germany | Esprit Arena | 5 Seconds of Summer | 44,684 / 44,684 | $3,395,490 |
| 4 July 2014 | Berne | Switzerland | Stade de Suisse | 31,037 / 31,037 | $3,150,110 | |
| 6 July 2014 | Turin | Italy | Stadio Olimpico | 38,430 / 38,430 | $3,294,610 | |
| 8 July 2014 | Barcelona | Spain | Estadi Olímpic | 5 Seconds of Summer Abraham Mateo |
40,333 / 40,333 | $3,391,560 |
| 10 July 2014 | Madrid | Estadio Vicente Calderón | 65,186 / 65,186 | $5,409,230 | ||
| 11 July 2014 | ||||||
| 13 July 2014 | Porto | Portugal | Estádio do Dragão | D.A.M.A | 45,001 / 45,001 | $3,868,070 |
| North America[1][21][31][29][32] | ||||||
| 1 August 2014 | Toronto | Canada | Rogers Centre | 5 Seconds of Summer | 98,851 / 98,851 | $6,634,920 |
| 2 August 2014 | ||||||
| 4 August 2014 | East Rutherford | United States | MetLife Stadium | 139,247 / 139,247 | $12,345,803 | |
| 5 August 2014 | ||||||
| 7 August 2014 | Foxborough | Gillette Stadium | 148,251 / 148,251 | $13,475,239 | ||
| 8 August 2014 | ||||||
| 9 August 2014 | ||||||
| 11 August 2014 | Washington D.C. | Nationals Park | 42,834 / 42,834 | $4,233,063 | ||
| 13 August 2014 | Philadelphia | Lincoln Financial Field | 101,527 / 101,527 | $8,818,556 | ||
| 14 August 2014 | ||||||
| 16 August 2014 | Detroit | Ford Field | 92,428 / 92,428 | $8,304,416 | ||
| 17 August 2014 | ||||||
| 19 August 2014 | Nashville | LP Field | 53,472 / 53,472 | $4,286,308 | ||
| 22 August 2014 | Houston | Reliant Stadium | 55,703 / 55,703 | $4,659,939 | ||
| 24 August 2014 | Arlington | AT&T Stadium | Jamie Scott | 51,074 / 51,074 | $4,517,012 | |
| 27 August 2014 | St. Louis | Edward Jones Dome | 52,315 / 52,315 | $4,281,608 | ||
| 29 August 2014 | Chicago | Soldier Field | 5 Seconds of Summer | 104,617 / 104,617 | $9,446,247 | |
| 30 August 2014 | ||||||
| 11 September 2014 | Pasadena | Rose Bowl | 5 Seconds of Summer Jamie Scott |
N/A | N/A | |
| 12 September 2014 | ||||||
| 13 September 2014 | ||||||
| 16 September 2014 | Glendale | University of Phoenix Stadium | 5 Seconds of Summer | |||
| 19 September 2014 | El Paso | Sun Bowl Stadium | ||||
| 21 September 2014 | San Antonio | Alamodome | ||||
| 23 September 2014 | Tulsa | BOK Center | ||||
| 25 September 2014 | New Orleans | Mercedes-Benz Superdome | ||||
| 27 September 2014 | Charlotte | PNC Music Pavilion | ||||
| 28 September 2014 | ||||||
| 1 October 2014 | Atlanta | Georgia Dome | ||||
| 3 October 2014 | Tampa | Raymond James Stadium | ||||
| 5 October 2014 | Miami | Sun Life Stadium | ||||
