Billie Eilish announced the Asia leg of her Happier Than Ever, The World Tour, and her first stop is in Manila!
The singer will be performing at the SM Mall of Asia Arena on August 13, 2022.
This will be her first time in the country, after her scheduled stop for the Where Do We Go? World Tour was canceled last 2020 because of COVID-19.
According to Live Nation, ticket sales will begin with a fan club pre-sale on June 24 at 10 AM. This will be followed by a pre-sale for members of Live Nation Philippines on June 25 at 10 AM. Finally, the public sale will begin on June 27 at 10 AM.
The tickets will be priced at:
- P14,936
- P12,686
- P11,686
- P10,236
- P9,686
- P6,936
- P6,186
- P3,081
The Happier Than Ever, The World Tour started in February of this year in New Orleans in the USA. Eilish toured the rest of North America and then moved to Europe. This will be followed by the Asia leg before closing in Perth, Australia on September 30, 2022.
According to the Wiki fandom site, the tour’s setlist includes some of Eilish’s most iconic songs, such as “ocean eyes,” “bellyache,” “you should see me in a crown,” “bury a friend,” “bad guy,” and more.
The singer burst into the scene in 2016 with the release of her song “ocean eyes” on SoundCloud. Her first album, When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?, was released in 2019 and won five Grammys, including Album of the Year, Best Pop Vocal Album, Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical, Record and Song of the Year for “bad guy,” and Producer of the Year, Non-Classical for Eilish’s brother Finneas. In 2020, When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? was included in Rolling Stone‘s 500 Greatest Albums of All Time list.
Eilish’s follow-up was Happier Than Ever, released in 2021. At the 2022 Grammys, the album was nominated for Album of the Year and Best Pop Vocal Album, while the song “Happier Than Ever” was nominated for Record and Song of the Year, and Best Music Video. Eilish was also nominated for Best Pop Solo Performance, while her Happier Than Ever: A Love Letter To Los Angeles was nominated for Best Music Film.
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