LOS ANGELES, CALIF.<\/strong> (April 8, 2024) \u2014 Today\u2019s solar phenomenon was eclipsed by the supernova announcement of global superstar Missy Elliott\u2019s<\/strong> history-making debut headline tour, OUT OF THIS WORLD \u2014 The Missy Elliott Experience<\/strong>. Continuing her stellar dominance as one of the most significant artists in music, the pioneer of female Hip Hop\/R&B will land in arenas across North America this summer with Hip Hop legend Busta Rhymes<\/strong>, Multi-Platinum selling superstar Ciara<\/strong>, and mega-producer Timbaland<\/strong>.<\/p>\n \u201cThis is an incredible time in my life as I am experiencing so many milestone \u2018firsts.\u2019 Being the FIRST female Hip Hop artist to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and now going out on my FIRST headline tour,\u201d shares Elliott. \u201cFans have been asking me to tour forever but I wanted to wait until I felt the time was right because I knew if I was ever going to do it, I had to do it big, and I had to do it with family! So get ready to be taken OUT OF THIS WORLD<\/strong> with me, Busta Rhymes, Ciara, and Timbaland! We can\u2019t wait to share this experience with the fans!\u201d<\/p>\n This summer\u2019s hottest ticket is produced by Live Nation in association with Mona Scott-Young<\/strong>, Elliott\u2019s longtime manager and CEO of Monami Entertainment, and represented by Seth Shomes<\/strong> through Day After Day Productions (DADP). The 24-city run blasts off on July 4 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, making stops across North America in Los Angeles, Atlanta, Brooklyn, and more, before wrapping up in Rosemont at Allstate Arena on August 22.<\/p>\n The tour will make a Seattle stop at Climate Pledge Arena on Saturday, July 6, 2024.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Scott-Young adds, \u201cMissy has always been an iconic groundbreaker and continuously pushes herself to be bolder and go where she has never been before \u2013 and surprisingly, one of those places is headlining her own tour! For decades, fans and peers worldwide have clamored for Missy to tour and they\u2019re finally going to get what they\u2019ve been asking for as she teams up with Ciara, Busta, and longtime partner-in-rhyme Timbaland, to deliver a start-to-finish, nonstop, high-octane, OUT OF THIS WORLD concert experience. This will be one for the books, so trust me, you don\u2019t want to miss it!\u201d<\/p>\n Always on the cutting edge, Elliott conceptualized an OUT OF THIS WORLD<\/strong> visual to skyrocket the tour announcement when she reunited with longtime collaborators \u2013 director extraordinaire Dave Meyers<\/strong> (\u201cGet Ur Freak On,\u201d \u201cWork It,\u201d \u201cPass That Dutch\u201d); celebrity super-stylist and 2024 NAACP Image Awards Fashion Vanguard Award recipient June Ambrose<\/strong>; and acclaimed creative director Hi-Hat<\/strong> (The Voice) \u2013 to bring her intergalactic vision to life.<\/p>\n Watch the must-see tour announcement video HERE<\/a>!<\/p>\n TICKETS:<\/strong> Tickets will be available starting with Verizon presale (details below) beginning tomorrow, April 9. Additional presales will run throughout the week ahead of the general onsale beginning Friday, April 12 at 10 a.m. local time at Missy-Elliott.com.
\n\u25cf Verizon Presale<\/strong>: Verizon will offer an exclusive presale for the OUT OF THIS WORLD \u2014 The Missy Elliott Experience<\/strong> in the U.S. through Verizon Up. Customers will have access to purchase presale tickets for these newly announced dates beginning tomorrow, April 9 at 10 a.m. local time until Thursday, April 11 at 10 p.m. local time. For more details, visit Verizon Up<\/a>.<\/p>\n