Perfume Announce Dates for Highly Anticipated
North American Tour
North American Tour
New Album Future Pop Available Now
Featuring Singles "Let Me Know," "Tokyo Girl," "If You Wanna" and "Mugenmirai"
"…we can’t take our eyes off Perfume"– Vogue
"J-Pop Trio Perfume Make Music for the Future" – L’Officiel USA
"Churning gears of rhythm send melodies pinging about the mix until they're borne upward on explosively cresting electronic waves. Cosmic Explorer may be sugary and exhilarating, but don't overlook its ambitions – the nearly six-minute "Story" is a dance-pop mini-symphony."– Rolling Stone
"It’s like if Grimes, Cocteau Twins, and Skrillex had a baby, or triplets, rather, who perform kick-ass choreography and catchy melodies"– NYLON
Following the release of their 7th studio album Future Pop, multi-platinum selling J-pop girl group Perfume have officially announced dates for their highly anticipated North American tour. Perfume WORLD TOUR 4th FUTURE POP will be making stops in major markets like Los Angeles, Chicago and New York City, as well as other cities across North America, including Toronto, San Jose, Dallas and Seattle. A full list of dates, cities and venues can be found below.
Perfume are thrilled to be headed to America, and to be touring internationally. "We’re so excited to announce our first world tour in 2 years! This is going to be our biggest world tour ever, including some cities we’re playing for the first time." They also note, "Our latest album "Future Pop" became the No.1 electronic album in 20 countries. We will mainly be performing songs off of this album and will put on the coolest shows we can for our international fans. Can’t wait to see you all at the show ♪."
Perfume WORLD TOUR 4th FUTURE POP tour is in support of their recently released album Future Pop– Available now to stream, Future Pop features hit singles "Let Me Know," "Tokyo Girl," "If You Wanna" and "Mugenmirai." The follow up to their critically acclaimed album Cosmic Explorer, Future Pop was an instant success, reaching #1 on the iTunes Electronic Albums Chart in over 20 countries within the first 48 hours of release, and has received praise from the likes of Idolator, L’Officiel USA and Billboard.
Future Pop is the follow up to their critically acclaimed album Cosmic Explorer, which was named one of Rolling Stone’s Top 20 Pop Albums of 2016 and received praise from the likes of Billboard and Vogue. A massive tour followed, with the girls playing arenas in Japan before heading stateside to play sold out venues across the USA. In between their musical success, Perfume also found time to work with major fashion brands – including a collaboration with UNIQLO, showcasing HEATTECH, and now, their fashion line Perfume Closet – as well as technology companies, introducing groundbreaking technology in a livestream partnership with NTT docomo, the #1 selling telecommunications company in Japan; making an appearance in a commercial for Apple’s iPhone, alongside the likes of Selena Gomez and Bill Hader; and partnering with Panasonic to create their first ever 360 music video and launch the new AWA Dance app.
Perfume WORLD TOUR 4th FUTURE POP
North American dates
Saturday, March 30 New York City, NY Hammerstein Ballroom
Tuesday, April 2 Toronto, ON Queen Elizabeth Theatre
Friday, April 5 Chicago, IL Chicago Theatre
Sunday, April 7 Dallas, TX The Bomb Factory
Wednesday, April 10 Seattle, WA Paramount Theatre
Wednesday, April 17 San Jose, CA City National Civic
Friday, April 19 Los Angeles, CA Ace Theatre
For more details of the tour, visit Perfume WORLD TOUR 4th "FUTURE POP" Special Website HERE:
ABOUT PERFUME
Formed in 2000, top electro-pop trio Perfume(a-chan, KASHIYUKA and NOCCHi) are one of the most influential girl groups in Japan, beloved for their futuristic concept and creative performances.
The group made their debut in 2005 and broke through with monster hit single "Polyrhythm" in 2007, taking techno-pop music and culture to the mainstream. Signing with Universal Music Japan in 2012, Perfume began their global activity, with sold-out tours around Asia and later in Britain, Europe and the United States. Their first album with Universal, 2013’s Level3, became their 5th consecutive No. 1 album in Japan, breaking a domestic record. After becoming the No. 3 most-tweeted about artist at SXSW 2015 with their futuristic performance, they released Cosmic Explorerin 2016, which reached No. 1 on the iTunes Electronic Album chart in 11 countries including the US, Canada and Mexico.
In recent years, Perfume has pushed the boundaries of possibility in pursuit of a new breed of entertainment — innovative projects that redefine the relationship between technology and body, spectator and performer. On Perfume’s new global site, you’ll find an overview of their work to date, ranging from live performances to music videos, websites, and even a mobile app.
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