B.A.P Live on Earth 2014 Continent Tour was a 2014 concert tour headlined by the South Korean boyband B.A.P. The tour was held from March to June 2014 in Seoul, New York, Dallas, Chicago, Los Angeles, Düsseldorf, Paris, London, Melbourne, Sydney, Taipei, Singapore, Fukuoka, Nagoya, Osaka, Chiba, and Bangkok. The concert's main theme was 'Earth Needs You,' and six keywords (Justice, Emotion, Passion, Love, Happiness, and You) related to the theme made up the continuity.
A week before the start of their South American leg, TS Entertainment released an official statement canceling B.A.P's tour in South America due to insufficient time for the artists to rest and recharge. TS Entertainment stated that they placed their artists condition as top priority when canceling this tour.
Reception
On March 9, B.A.P's Seoul concert was broadcast in movie theaters in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Japan. It is estimated that 20,000 global fans were able to view the concert in real-time with B.A.P. After 11 months, BAP returned to America with their first stop in New York city selling out. The European leg of the tour was the largest concert tour by a Korean artist in Europe at the time, with 20,000 fans expected to attend.
About this tour Bang Yong Guk, the group's leader said:
Setlist
Concerts Date City Country VenueAsia March 8, 2014 Seoul South Korea SK Olympic Handball Gymnasium March 9, 2014North America April 13, 2014 New York City United States Best Buy Theater April 16, 2014 Grand Prairie Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie April 19, 2014 Chicago Star Plaza Theater April 22, 2014 Los Angeles Nokia Theatre L.A. LiveEurope April 27, 2014 London United Kingdom Brixton Academy April 30, 2014 Paris France Zénith de Paris May 3, 2014 Düsseldorf Germany Mitsubishi Electric HalleOceania May 8, 2014 MelbourneAustralia Festival Hall May 10, 2014 Sydney Luna Park Sydney Big TopAsia May 18, 2014 Taipei Taiwan Nangang 101 May 31, 2014Singapore The Star Performing Arts Centre June 4, 2014 Fukuoka Japan Fukuoka Sunpalace June 5, 2014 June 10, 2014 Nagoya Nagoya Congress Center Century Hall June 11, 2014 June 13, 2014 Osaka Osaka International Convention Center June 14, 2014 June 15, 2014 June 21, 2014ChibaMakuhari Messe June 22, 2014 June 28, 2014 Bangkok Thailand Siam Paragon Royal Paragon Hall 2-3
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