Adele’s 21 the Fastest Selling Digital Album Surpassing 1 Million Units Sold
NEW YORK, July 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Columbia Records — Adele’s record breaking sophomore album 21 is the fastest digital selling album in the U.S. to surpass 1 million units. Released slightly over four months ago, Adele’s 21
has already sold 2.5 million units in the U.S. Adele’s single “Rolling
In The Deep” was recently certified quadruple platinum for digital
sales in excess of 4 million tracks. Adele’s 21
has sold over 9 million albums around the world and has spent more time
at #1 than any other female artist in UK chart history.
Adele
recently rescheduled tour dates in the U.S. over the months of August
and October. The new tour will include stops in 6 additional cities
including Las Vegas, NV, Atlantic City, NJ, Durham, NC, Orlando, FL, Miami, FL and Spring, TX. The first round of rescheduled dates kicks off on August 9 in Vancouver, BC and runs through August 24 in Saint Paul, MN. The second round of dates kicks off on October 7 in Atlantic City, NJ and runs through October 21 in Grand Prairie, TX (see below for full itinerary and ticket information).
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August 9 |
Vancouver, BC |
Orpheum Theatre* |
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August 11 |
Troutdale, OR |
Edgefield** |
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August 12 |
Seattle, WA |
Paramount Theatre* |
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August 14 |
Berkeley, CA |
The Greek Theatre* |
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August 15 |
Los Angeles, CA |
The Greek Theatre* |
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August 17 |
Los Angeles, CA |
The Palladium* |
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August 18 |
San Diego, CA |
Open Air Theater*** |
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August 20 |
Las Vegas, NV |
The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas**** |
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August 21 |
Salt Lake City, UT |
Gallivan Center** |
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August 24 |
Saint Paul, MN |
Theater at Xcel Energy Center** |
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October 7 |
Atlantic City, NJ |
Borgata Spa & Resort**** |
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October 8 |
Durham, NC |
Durham Performing Arts Center**** |
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October 10 |
Nashville, TN |
Ryman Auditorium* |
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October 11 |
Asheville, NC |
Thomas Wolfe Auditorium* |
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October 13 |
Orlando, FL |
Hard Rock Live**** |
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October 14 |
Miami, FL |
Waterfront Theater at American Airlines Arena**** |
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October 16 |
Atlanta, GA |
Fox Theatre*** |
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October 18 |
Spring, TX |
Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion**** |
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October 19 |
Austin, TX |
Frank Erwin Center*** |
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October 21 |
Grand Prairie, TX |
Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie** |
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*All original tickets honored
**Venue change, original tickets honored
***Venue change, check with point of purchase for ticket information
****Newly added show
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