LUKAS GRAHAM’S HIT SINGLE “7 YEARS” IS NOW QUADRUPLE PLATINUM, WHILE SELF-TITLED DEBUT ALBUM IS OFFICIALLY CERTIFIED GOLD
WILL PERFORM AT THE MTV EMA AWARDS, NOMINATED FOR FOUR AWARDS INCLUDING BEST SONG, BEST NEW, BEST PUSH, BEST DANISH
LUKAS GRAHAM RETURNS TO THE U.S. NEXT MONTH FOR HEADLINING TOUR, PLUS NEWLY ANNOUNCED IHEARTRADIO JINGLE BALL TOUR DATES
October 19, 2016 – (Burbank, CA) –Lukas Graham, whosemusic has been streamed worldwide over 2 billion times this year alone, has further solidified its status as one of 2016’s biggest breakout acts with the quadruple-platinum sales of the quartet’s hit single “7 Years” and the gold certification of the band’s self-titled debut album, which debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard 200 and has received overwhelming critical acclaim since its April 1st release. The certification makes Lukas Graham one of only four debut artists whose first albums have gone Gold this year. (The others are Kevin Gates, Rachel Platten, and Charlie Puth.)
In addition, the band, led by singer Lukas Forchhammer, will perform at the 2016 MTV EMA Awards, where they are nominated for several awards including Best Song (“7 Years”), Best Push, Best New, and Best Danish Act. Lukas Graham is gearing up to release a new single, “You’re Not There” and for the launch of its second North American headline tour, which kicks off in Vancouver on November 10th and continues through February 1st. All tickets for the tour are available now at http://www.lukasgraham.com/tour. They will also perform on the 2016 #iHeartJingleBall Tour, which begins on November 29th.
Lukas Graham’s success has been fueled by “7 Years,” which topped charts around the world and reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 with over 585 million Spotify streams and counting. The second single, “Mama Said,” quickly followed in the footsteps of “7 Years,” climbing the Top 20 chart at Hot AC and Top 40, with over 135M streams on Spotify. Lukas Graham has earned critical acclaim from The New York Times, Rolling Stone, Billboard and more, and has performed on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Good Morning America, The Billboard Music Awards, Late Night with Seth Meyers, The Late Late Show with James Corden, CONAN and the MTV Video Music Awards, where they were nominated for “Best New Artist.” Additionally, they were selected by Pepsi to be the inaugural artist of The Sound Drop, their new music platform that identifies the next generation of breaking artists.
Lukas Graham Tour Dates
November 10 Vancouver, BC Vogue Theatre
November 11 Portland, OR Roseland Theatre
November 13 Berkeley, CA The UC Theatre
November 15 Denver, CO The Fillmore Auditorium
November 16 Salt Lake City, UT The Complex
November 18 Las Vegas, NV The Foundry at SLS
November 19 San Diego, CA House of Blues
November 21 Los Angeles, CA The Wiltern
November 29 Dallas, TX American Airlines Center
December 1 San Francisco, CA SAP Center
December 2 Los Angeles, CA Staples Center
December 5 Minneapolis, MN Xcel Energy Center
December 7 Philadelphia, PA Wells Fargo Center
December 9 New York, NY Madison Square Garden
December 14 Chicago, IL Allstate Arena
December 16 Atlanta, GA Philips Arena
December 17 Tampa, FL Amalie Arena
December 18 Miami, FL BB&T Center
January 9 Lake Buena Vista, FL House of Blues
January 10 Atlanta, GA The Tabernacle
January 12 Houston, TX House of Blues
January 13 San Antonio, TX The Aztec Theater
January 14 Dallas, TX House of Blues
January 16 Saint Louis, MO The Pageant
January 17 Chicago, IL House of Blues
January 18 Saint Paul, MN The Myth
January 20 Madison, WI Orpheum Theatre
January 21 Louisville, KY The Louisville Palace Theater
January 22 Nashville, TN Ryman Auditorium
January 24 Detroit, MI Fillmore Detroit
January 25 Toronto, ON Sound Academy
January 27 Philadelphia, PA The Fillmore
January 28 New York, NY Hammerstein Ballroom
January 29 Boston, MA House of Blues
January 31 Silver Spring, MD The Fillmore
February 1 Wallingford, CT Dome at Toyota Presents Oakdale Theater
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