The To the Moon World Tour was the fifth concert tour by American rapper Kid Cudi. The excursion, which was his first tour in five years, also served as his first arena tour. The tour began in Portland on August 18, 2022 and concluded in Milan on November 22, 2022. The tour dates included 26 cities, on three continents.
Background On December 11, 2020, Kid Cudi released his seventh solo album, the long awaited Man on the Moon III: The Chosen. On September 25, 2021, Cudi revealed he was preparing for an upcoming concert tour in promotion for Man on the Moon III, when he wrote on Twitter that he's "been bookin venues for months." Cudi ultimately announced his first arena tour in June 2022, with To the Moon World Tour. On July 4, 2022, Kid Cudi took to Twitter to announce the release of his first "best-of" album, along with the reissue of his debut mixtape A Kid Named Cudi on July 15 to digital streaming platforms (DSP). He revealed the compilation, titled The Boy Who Flew to the Moon, Vol. 1, would be released on July 8. Following the release of both projects, Cudi revealed on Twitter he would be performing songs from his debut mixtape, as well as "Love", the bonus track from his greatest hits compilation. American musicians Don Toliver, Denzel Curry, 070 Shake, and Strick, were scheduled as the opening acts for the North American leg, however, on August 12, Toliver announced he would not be able to fulfill his duties on the tour due to "production/logistical issues."
Moon Man's Landing
Moon Man's Landing was a one-day music festival that took place on Saturday, September 17, 2022. The event was held at the West Bank Flats in Cudi’s hometown of Cleveland, Ohio. The line-up for the festival includes musicians such as Don Toliver, Playboi Carti, Haim, Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, Pusha T, Jaden and Chip tha Ripper, among others. Following the success, Cudi confirmed he would continue the festival annually.
Set list This set list is representative of the first show in Portland, performed on August 18, 2022. It does not represent all concerts for the duration of the tour.
Set list "Down & Out" "Tequila Shots" "She Knows This" "Dive" "Just What I Am" (featuring King Chip) "T.G.I.F." (featuring King Chip) "Ghost!" "Solo Dolo, Pt. III" "By Design" "Man on the Moon (The Anthem)" "Mr. Rager" "The Void" "Memories" "Pursuit of Happiness" (Steve Aoki Remix) Encore "The Prayer" "Love."
Tour dates + List of concerts, showing date, city, country, venue, and opening acts Date City Country Venue Opening acts Leg 1 – North America August 18, 2022 Portland United States Veterans Memorial ColiseumDenzel CurryStrick August 19, 2022 Seattle Climate Pledge Arena August 21, 2022 Oakland Oakland Arena August 23, 2022 San Diego Pechanga Arena August 24, 2022 Inglewood Kia Forum August 25, 2022 Phoenix Footprint Center 070 ShakeStrick August 27, 2022 Denver Ball Arena August 30, 2022 Dallas American Airlines Center August 31, 2022 Austin Moody Center September 1, 2022 Houston Toyota Center September 4, 2022 Miami FTX Arena Denzel Curry070 ShakeStrick September 6, 2022 Atlanta State Farm Arena 070 ShakeStrick September 8, 2022 Washington, D.C. Capital One Arena September 9, 2022 Philadelphia Wells Fargo CenterSeptember 10, 2022BostonTD GardenSeptember 12, 2022BrooklynBarclays Center September 14, 2022 Toronto Canada Scotiabank Arena September 16, 2022 ChicagoUnited States United Center September 17, 2022 Cleveland West Bank Flats Leg 2 – Asia October 17, 2022 Kōtō Japan Toyosu PIT JP The Wavy Leg 3 – Europe November 12, 2022 Berlin Germany Verti Music Hall Monjola November 13, 2022 Amsterdam The Netherlands AFAS Live November 15, 2022 London England The O2 Knucks November 17, 2022 Brussels Belgium Palais 12 Monjola November 20, 2022 Paris France Zénith Paris November 22, 2022 Milan Italy Fabrique
Cancelled show Date City Country Venue Reason September 23, 2022 Vancouver Canada Rogers Arena Unforeseen circumstances
See also List of songs recorded by Kid Cudi
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