GRAMMY AWARD WINNER & MULTI-PLATINUM SELLING SUPERSTAR
BRUNO MARS
24K Magic World Tour - New Zealand 2018
THIRD AUCKLAND SHOW CONFIRMED DUE TO OVERWHELMING DEMAND FOR TICKETS
FRIDAY MAY 5, 2017 – Grammy Award winner and world-renowned, multi-platinum selling singer/songwriter/producer/director/musician, BRUNO MARS earlier this week announced his return to New Zealand next February with his 24K Magic World Tour.
Mars’ two Auckland shows on Tuesday, February 27 and Wednesday, February 28 at Auckland’s Spark Arena went on sale at
midday today selling out in unprecedented time.
Live Nation is now thrilled to confirm a third Auckland concert on Friday, March 2 at Spark Arena, tickets for the newly announced show will go on sale today at 12.45pm.
Joining Bruno Mars at all shows will be the Best New Artist NME Award winning, honey-voiced singer from London, special
guest DUA LIPA.
Recently concluding her first tour of headline dates in the UK, this heralds the Hotter Than Hell singer’s first New Zealand performances, showcasing mega hit Be The One and tracks from her debut, self-titled album which drops June 2.
Featuring latest single Lost In Your Light (feat. Miguel), Dua’s debut album announces the arrival of a new force in pop - irresistible on the dance floor,
thoughtful under closer inspection, constantly discovering creative possibilities.
The ‘Uptown Funk’ superstar, BRUNO MARS, sold out arenas in Auckland and across Australia in 2014 - fans have been
begging for his return ever since. With countless accolades including five Grammy Awards, being named #1 on Forbes list
of top 30 people under 30 and an ARIA and RIANZ #1, Live Nation is thrilled to bring the pop/soul/funk maestro back for
dates in Auckland, Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydney, Adelaide and Perth.
Currently touring through Europe and the UK (ahead of an extensive trek across North America), London’s The Evening Standard bestowed a 5-star review on Mars’ O2 Arena shows exclaiming:
“One of the greatest showmen in pop music right now”
“Only Uptown Funk, his biggest hit to date, could polish off what was a thrilling masterclass in showmanship from a sensational
performer.”
For complete tour, ticketing and VIP experience details, visit: livenation.co.nz.
For the latest updates on Bruno Mars:
About Bruno Mars:
A multiple GRAMMY® Award winner and 20 time GRAMMY® nominee, Bruno Mars has sold over 170 million singles worldwide and
over 26 million albums worldwide, affirming him one of the best-selling artists of all time. The critically acclaimed
singer, songwriter, producer, director, musician recently dominated charts with the worldwide smash single, “Uptown
Funk.” The RIAA diamond certified smash made history as the longest-leading Billboard “Hot 100” single of the 2010s, and
is only the 10th single in the chart’s 57-year history to spend at least 14 weeks at #1. “Uptown Funk” has received a
number of honors, among them three 2016 GRAMMY® Awards, including the coveted “Record of the Year” award. In addition,
the “Uptown Funk” companion video received the 2016 MTV Video Music Award for “Best Male Video.”
Mars returned to the Super Bowl Halftime stage this past February to perform alongside Beyoncé and Coldplay. Mars’
historic 2014 performance made NFL history as the second most watched Super Bowl Halftime Show ever, earning a
record-breaking total viewership of over 115.3 million, all while being the youngest artist ever to serve as the sole
Super Bowl Halftime headliner. According to Billboard, Mars scored his first five “Hot 100” #1 singles faster than any
male artist since Elvis Presley. As a singer, songwriter and producer, Bruno Mars has now massed an incredible catalog
of 35 “Hot 100” hits to date.
Renowned for his electrifying on stage retro showmanship, don’t miss this opportunity to experience one of the greatest
singer-songwriters of all time. Don’t believe me? Just watch.
24K Magic Tour Dates
AUCKLAND, SPARK ARENA
TUESDAY FEBURARY 27 & WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 28 SOLD OUT
FRIDAY MARCH 2 – New Show Tickets on sale 12.45pm Friday May 5
MELBOURNE, ROD LAVER ARENA
WEDNESDAY MARCH 7 & THURSDAY MARCH 8 tickets on sale 11am AEST Friday May 5
BRISBANE ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE
WEDNESDAY MARCH 14 tickets on sale 3pm AEST Friday May 5
SYDNEY, QUDOS BANK ARENA
SATURDAY MARCH 17 & SUNDAY MARCH 18 tickets on sale 1pm AEST Friday May 5
ADELAIDE ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE
MONDAY MARCH 26 tickets on sale 3pm ACST Friday May 5
PERTH ARENA
WEDNESDAY MARCH 28 tickets on sale 2pm AWST Friday May 5
For complete tour and ticket information, visit: www.brunomars.com & www.livenation.co.nz
About Live Nation Entertainment
Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) is the world’s leading live entertainment company comprised of global market
leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, Live Nation Advertising & Sponsorship and Artist Nation Management. For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com.
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