Feb 12, 2019 | Entertainment
Coming to Mohegan Sun Arena with 5 Seconds of Summer and Lennon Stella
UNCASVILLE, CT (February 12, 2019) – Grammy award-winning artist/producer duo, The Chainsmokers, have announced their massive “World War Joy” North American headline arena tour for fall. Multi-platinum band 5 Seconds of Summer, who is featured on The Chainsmokers’ latest single “Who Do You Love,” will be joining all dates along with rising Pop star Lennon Stella, who is opening the show. The 41-city tour will stop at Mohegan Sun Arena on Saturday, September 28th at 7:00pm.
Tickets are $89.00, $69.00 and $49.00 and go on sale Friday, February 15th at 10:00am through Ticketmaster. Ticketmaster customers may log on to Ticketmaster.com or call Ticketmaster’s national toll free Charge By Phone number 1.800.745.3000. Tickets will also be available at the Mohegan Sun Box Office beginning on Saturday, February 16th, subject to availability.
The tour announcement comes on the heels of The Chainsmokers’ latest single “Who Do You Love” featuring 5 Seconds of Summer. Released last week via Disruptor Records / Columbia Records, the track immediately shot to #1 on iTunes and has already accumulated nearly 14 million combined global streams to date. Additionally, the track was added to Spotify’s New Music Friday playlist in 37 countries, added to their largest playlist Today’s Top Hits and added to Today’s Hits on Apple Music. For up to date information on The Chainsmokers, please visit thechainsmokers.com.
ABOUT THE CHAINSMOKERS
Grammy winning duo, The Chainsmokers, have developed some of the biggest breakthrough songs over the last two years including multi-platinum certified hits “Roses,” featuring Rozes, “Don’t Let Me Down” featuring Daya and “Closer,” featuring Halsey, which went on to become the longest running #1 single of 2016 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The group’s debut album, Memories…Do Not Open, has been certified platinum. The album debuted at #1 in the U.S. on the Billboard 200 chart and produced multi-platinum certified smash hits “Paris” and “Something Just Like This” featuring Coldplay. Released late last year, the duo’s building album Sick Boy has generated over 1 Billion worldwide streams to date and features hit single “This Feeling” featuring Kelsea Ballerini. Alex and Drew will continue releasing music and touring across the globe throughout 2019 and beyond.
ABOUT 5 SECONDS OF SUMMER
Hailed as the “biggest new Rock act in the world” by Rolling Stone, 5 Seconds of Summer (5SOS) is now the only band (not vocal group) in chart history to have its first three full-length studio albums enter the chart at #1. The band’s third album, Youngblood and its title track are a smash hit, with cumulative worldwide streams approaching 2 billion. “Youngblood” hit #1 on Apple Music’s biggest Pop playlist, “Today’s Hits,” and Spotify’s “Today’s Top Hits” playlist, remaining on the latter for 20 consecutive weeks. “Youngblood” also held the #1 spot at Top 40 Pop radio for five weeks. Combined sales of 5SOS’s self-titled debut album and 2015’s Sounds Good Feels Good now exceed six million units worldwide. Sounds Good Feels Good charted at #1 in 12 countries, including the U.S., the U.K., and Australia. “She’s Kinda Hot” topped the iTunes charts in 44 countries. 5SOS – comprising Luke Hemmings (vocals/guitar), Michael Clifford (vocals/guitar), Calum Hood (vocals/bass) and Ashton Irwin (vocals/drums) – have won an American Music Award, a People’s Choice Award, an iHeartRadio Music Award, five MTV European Music Awards, two ARIA Awards and an MTV Video Music Award.
ABOUT LENNON STELLA
The 19 year-old Ontario, Canada native Lennon Stella first gained national attention in 2012 when her and sister Maisy’s cover of Robyn’s “Call your Girlfriend” went viral (their YouTube channel has over 100 million views and nearly 800,000 subscribers.) That same year, Lennon landed her starring role in the hit television show Nashville as Maddie Conrad. 2018 was an exciting year for Lennon as she signed her first label deal with Records LLC. / Columbia Records. She released her debut solo EP Love, me in November, which debuted in the top 5 of Billboard’s Heatseekers Album Chart. Lennon has been featured in various year end lists and was named one of Refinery29’s “Young Celebrities to Watch in 2019.”
Mohegan Sun Arena is now ranked consistently among the top venues in the world according to Billboard Magazine, Pollstar and Venues Now. Mohegan Sun Arena is consistently ranked among the top three “Arenas in the World for its Size” and top 15 in the “World for All Size Venues.” The award – winning venue is the “#1 Casino Venue in the World,” “#1 Social Media Venue in the World” and a seven – time national award – winner for “Arena of the Year.” For more information on concerts and other great events, visit Mohegan Sun. For information on this week’s schedule, call the Entertainment and Special Events hotline at 1.888.226.7711.
Dec 4, 2018 | Entertainment
Performing live on Friday, May 17th
UNCASVILLE, CT (December 4, 2018) – Chayanne is one of the most influential performing Pop artists of his time and an ambassador of Latin music and culture around the globe. Chayanne announces the second leg of his ‘Desde El Alma Tour’ after an extraordinary first leg tour, visiting 15 cities across the United States and other countries in Latin America with sell out shows. Performing live at Mohegan Sun Arena on Friday, May 17th at 8:00pm.
Tickets are $141.00, $101.00, $71.00 and $51.00 and go on sale Friday, December 7th at 10:00am through Ticketmaster. Ticketmaster customers may log on to Ticketmaster.com or call Ticketmaster’s national toll free Charge By Phone number 1.800.745.3000. Tickets will also be available at the Mohegan Sun Box Office beginning on Saturday, December 8th, subject to availability.
Mohegan Sun Arena is now ranked consistently among the top venues in the world according to Billboard Magazine, Pollstar and Venues Today. It has won “Casino of The Year” at the Country Music Awards in 2008 & 2010 and in 2013, was voted “Arena Of The Year” at the G2E Global Gaming Conference in Las Vegas. Mohegan Sun Arena was also ranked among the top 10 arena venues in the nation for 2014, regardless of size. In 2015, Mohegan Sun took home the IEBA award for “Casino of the Year.” Mohegan Sun also won “Casino of the Year” in 2 categories at the 2013 & 2016 Academy of Country Music Awards. For more information on concerts and other great events, visit Mohegan Sun. For information on this week’s schedule, call the Entertainment and Special Events hotline at 1.888.226.7711, ext. 27163.
Nov 13, 2018 | Entertainment
Tickets on sale Friday, November 16th
UNCASVILLE, CT (November 13, 2018) – Following the success and high demand of KIDZ BOP Live 2018 Tour, KIDZ BOP, the #1 music brand for kids, is bringing back its most successful tour to date to Mohegan Sun Arena on Monday, February 18th at 4:00pm. The special Presidents’ Day Weekend show caps off the extensive North American KIDZ BOP Live 2018 Tour that played to cities across the country drawing sellout crowds from New York to California. Dollar Car Rental, the leading family brand in the car rental industry, is the official partner of KIDZ BOP Live.
Tickets are $69.00, $59.00 and $49.00 and go on sale Friday, November 16th at 10:00am through Ticketmaster. Ticketmaster customers may log on to Ticketmaster.com or call Ticketmaster’s national toll free Charge By Phone number 1.800.745.3000. Tickets will also be available at the Mohegan Sun Box Office beginning on Saturday, November 17th, subject to availability.
KIDZ BOP Live is the ultimate family concert experience, “sung by kids for kids.” The KIDZ BOP Kids – Billboard Magazine’s “#1 Kids’ Artist” for 8 consecutive years (2010 – 2017) – perform some of today’s biggest hit songs and the tour features innovative stage design, special effects, fan interaction and even a parent dance battle to ‘90s hits. KIDZ BOP Live marks the debut of KIDZ BOP’s most ambitious stage design and choreography to date.
ABOUT KIDZ BOP
KIDZ BOP connects with kids and families through its best – selling albums, music videos, consumer products and live tours. In the U.S., KIDZ BOP is the No. 1 music brand for kids. KIDZ BOP has sold over 19 million albums and generated over 1 billion streams since the family – friendly music brand debuted in 2001. The best – selling series has had 24 Top 10 debuts on the Billboard 200 Chart; only 3 artists in history – The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and Barbra Streisand – have had more Top 10 albums. For more information, visit kidzbop.com.
KIDZ BOP is a Concord Music Company.
ABOUT DOLLAR CAR RENTAL
Dollar Car Rental is the brand of choice for family travelers looking for a dependable and affordable car rental for their family vacations. At Dollar, “we never forget whose dollar it is,” and that motto drives the brand’s efforts to deliver the best experience, every time. For additional information, visit dollar.com.
Mohegan Sun Arena is now ranked consistently among the top venues in the world according to Billboard Magazine, Pollstar and Venues Now. It has won “Casino of The Year” at the Country Music Awards in 2008 & 2010 and in 2013, was voted “Arena Of The Year” at the G2E Global Gaming Conference in Las Vegas. Mohegan Sun Arena was also ranked among the top 10 arena venues in the nation for 2014, regardless of size. In 2015, Mohegan Sun took home the IEBA award for “Casino of the Year.” Mohegan Sun also won “Casino of the Year” in 2 categories at the 2013 & 2016 Academy of Country Music Awards. For more information on concerts and other great events, visit Mohegan Sun. For information on this week’s schedule, call the Entertainment and Special Events hotline at 1.888.226.7711, ext. 27163.
Oct 30, 2018 | Entertainment, General News
Coming to Mohegan Sun Arena on Saturday, March 30th; with special guests Normani & Social House
UNCASVILLE, CT (October 30, 2018) – This week multiplatinum, record – breaking superstar, Ariana Grande, announced the first leg of The Sweetener World Tour. Bringing her powerful vocals and astonishing range, Pop superstar, Ariana Grande will be performing live at Mohegan Sun Arena on Saturday, March 30th at 8:00pm.
Tickets are $229.00, $129.00, $99.00 and $59.00 and go on sale Monday, November 5th at 10:00am through Ticketmaster. Ticketmaster customers may log on to Ticketmaster.com or call Ticketmaster’s national toll free Charge By Phone number 1.800.745.3000. Tickets will also be available at the Mohegan Sun Box Office beginning on Tuesday, November 6th, subject to availability.
At age 25, Ariana Grande has delivered three platinum – selling albums and surpassed 18 billion streams, in addition to nabbing four Grammy Award nominations and landing eight hits in the Top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. With 2016’s critically acclaimed Dangerous Woman, Grande both boldly defies expectation and reveals the full force of her voice.
Since making her full – length debut with 2013’s Yours Truly (featuring the game – changing, triple – platinum smash “The Way”), Grande has brought her striking vocal presence to a genre – blurring breed of Pop, taking on R&B, Soul, and Electronic music with equal nuance and assurance. Arriving in 2014, her sophomore effort, My Everything, garnered a Grammy Award nomination for “Best Pop Vocal Album” and spawned the 6x – platinum hits “Problem” and “Bang Bang” (a Grammy nominee for “Best Pop Duo” and “Group Performance”). Grande embraced a more uncompromising vision than ever before in the making of Dangerous Woman. With People noting that the album “celebrates feminine might,” Entertainment Weekly praised Grande for “having something meaningful to say with that jaw – dropping voice – one of the most exquisite in Pop today.” Grande wrapped up her widely lauded Dangerous Woman Tour in support of the album last year, performing 85 arena shows worldwide.
Ariana’s recent single “No Tears Left To Cry” debuted at #1 on iTunes in 88 countries worldwide and began the next era for her upcoming fourth full length studio album Sweetener. With the release of “Not Tears Left To Cry” she became the first artist in music history to see the lead single from her first four albums debut on the Top 10 on Billboard Hot 100. This year she has graced the prestigious magazine covers of TIME’s Next Generation Leaders, FADER, and British Vogue. The highly anticipated album, Sweetener, was released in August 2018 and debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 Album chart.
Mohegan Sun Arena is now ranked consistently among the top venues in the world according to Billboard Magazine, Pollstar and Venues Today. It has won “Casino of The Year” at the Country Music Awards in 2008 & 2010 and in 2013, was voted “Arena Of The Year” at the G2E Global Gaming Conference in Las Vegas. Mohegan Sun Arena was also ranked among the top 10 arena venues in the nation for 2014, regardless of size. In 2015, Mohegan Sun took home the IEBA award for “Casino of the Year.” Mohegan Sun also won “Casino of the Year” in 2 categories at the 2013 & 2016 Academy of Country Music Awards. For more information on concerts and other great events, visit Mohegan Sun. For information on this week’s schedule, call the Entertainment and Special Events hotline at 1.888.226.7711, ext. 27163.
Oct 29, 2018 | Entertainment, General News
Tickets on sale Friday, November 2nd
UNCASVILLE, CT (October 29, 2018) – Kesha will be performing a very special New Year’s Eve concert live at Mohegan Sun Arena on Monday, December 31st at 8:00pm.
Tickets are $69.00, $59.00 and $49.00 and go on sale Friday, November 2nd at Noon through Ticketmaster. Ticketmaster customers may log on to Ticketmaster.com or call Ticketmaster’s national toll free Charge By Phone number 1.800.745.3000. Tickets will also be available at the Mohegan Sun Box Office beginning on Saturday, November 3rd, subject to availability.
Kesha’s latest album Rainbow, called “an artistic feat” by Entertainment Weekly and “the best music of her career” by Rolling Stone, marks a new beginning for Kesha. Based around inner strength and musical exploration, her latest No. 1 album finds Kesha at “her defiant, unbridled best” – USA Today. The album has garnered praise from the New York Times, Billboard, NPR Music and more, and earned Kesha her first – ever Grammy nominations for “Best Pop Vocal Album” and “Best Pop Solo Performance” for “Praying.” Billboard describes lead single “Praying” as a “ballad that tears at your soul” while Consequence of Sound says, “no other song in recent memory so perfectly embodies the way in which hope itself is a kind of triumph.”
When Kesha released her debut album, Animal in 2010, Billboard declared her its Hot 100 Artist and her debut single, “TiK ToK,” the #1 Hot 100 Song. It was also the most played song and the world’s top – selling track that year. Animal has sold more than 8 million album equivalents worldwide, and Kesha has sold more than 13 million total album equivalents worldwide.
Kesha has had 9 Top 10 hits on The Billboard Hot 100, including four #1 singles at Top 40 Radio – “TiK ToK,” “Your Love Is My Drug,” “Die Young,” and “Timber.” Kesha took home the MTV EMA for “Best New Act” and was nominated for 2 American Music Awards, 3 MTV VMA Awards, and 6 Billboard Awards. She has performed on dozens of television programs all over the world, including X Factor (Australia), American Music Awards, Billboard Awards, American Idol, Saturday Night Live, and The Today Show Summer Concert Series.
Mohegan Sun Arena is now ranked consistently among the top venues in the world according to Billboard Magazine, Pollstar and Venues Today. It has won “Casino of The Year” at the Country Music Awards in 2008 & 2010 and in 2013, was voted “Arena Of The Year” at the G2E Global Gaming Conference in Las Vegas. Mohegan Sun Arena was also ranked among the top 10 arena venues in the nation for 2014, regardless of size. In 2015, Mohegan Sun took home the IEBA award for “Casino of the Year.” Mohegan Sun also won “Casino of the Year” in 2 categories at the 2013 & 2016 Academy of Country Music Awards. For more information on concerts and other great events, visit Mohegan Sun. For information on this week’s schedule, call the Entertainment and Special Events hotline at 1.888.226.7711, ext. 27163.
