The marquee on the headline reads “Hit-After Hit-After Hit” and that’s certainly #facts as TLC and Nelly Join New Kids On The Block for “The Main Event” Tour happening this summer. “We bout to go back, waaaay back into time…” (well, not really that far)!
TLC and Nelly Join New Kids On The Block for “The Main Event” Tour which you can imagine is filled with a lot of nostalgia, good times, sexy vibes and showmanship energy. With pre-sale tickets available for fan club members on January 22nd and general sales opening on January 31st, the summer tour that will most likely hit a city near you has promo and previews already in swing. Though little word from St. Louis’ own yet, TLC and Nelly Join New Kids On The Block for “The Main Event” Tour for a 47 date schedule, performing on a 360 degree stage and starting May 1st in Las Vegas.
“It’s going to be one big, huge, massive party,” said McIntyre. “That’s a lot of hit records in one night. I’m excited.” The groups met when they shared the bill at 2013’s Mixtape Festival in Hershey, Penn. “We all fell in love at that time and that’s when the ideas started to brew,” said Chilli. “When our manager called us, we were like, ‘Hell yeah.’ I think it’s a perfect combination.”
The TLC and Nelly Join New Kids On The Block for “The Main Event” Tour announcement also comes off the heels of TLC’s announcement for their final album being organized via a public crowdfunding Kickstarter.
At a recent interview on Good Morning America while two groups dished on the tour, the unexpected happened and (Markie) Mark Whalberg called up–pledging money for the album!
“I’m pledging $10,000 right now. It’s going in. We’re in,” he said, adding, “But you have to do a duet with us.”
Now that’s love and support right there! Couldn’t get much better than going into tour with the people on your side and your peers believing in you. All these artists are used to putting on great live shows, so the once largest selling female group of all time TLC and Nelly Join New Kids On The Block for “The Main Event” Tour and are definitely in good company. You going???
