![]() ![]() On 19 September, 10 shows for the European leg were announced and additional shows in Dublin, Manchester, and London were added, with tickets going on sale the following week on September 28 th. All tickets from the first show of the tour in Bogotá sold out in one day, nearly a year prior to the concert date. Tickets for 8 shows in the UK and Ireland went on sale on, with several dates selling out in minutes, leading to extra show dates being announced. One Direction on stage in Santiago, Chile At the event, band member Louis Tomlinson described their upcoming album as being "rockier" and "edgier" than the music they have previously released. On, the tour was announced by One Direction during a press conference at Wembley Stadium, during which the band revealed their first stadium tour would kickoff in Colombia in April 2014, with dates being announced for South America, UK, and Ireland. This is the band's last full-length tour with Zayn Malik, before his departure during On the Road Again Tour in 2015. It is One Direction's most attended and highest-grossing tour to date, mobilising 3,439,560 fans and $290,178,452 in revenue. The tour was the highest-grossing tour of 2014 and the highest-grossing tour of all time by a vocal group. ![]() Australian pop rock band, 5 Seconds of Summer, served as the opening act for the European and North American dates. The tour began on 25 April 2014 in Bogotá, Colombia and concluded on 5 October 2014 in Miami, Florida. It marks the group's first all-stadium tour with an average attendance of 49,848. ![]() The Where We Are Tour was the third headlining concert tour by English-Irish boy band One Direction, in support of their third studio album, Midnight Memories (2013). To promote the album, One Direction embarked on their third and first stadium concert tour, entitled the Where We Are Tour in 2014.$290.2 million ($358.73 million in 2022 dollars) However, others argued that the material was less memorable than their previous work and felt the themes were not as mature as expected. Many critics praised the lyrical depth and musical composition on the album, as well as the group's level of involvement in the production process. Upon the album's release, Midnight Memories received mixed reviews from music critics. The album was preceded by the release of the singles "Best Song Ever" and "Story of My Life". ![]() Despite being released five weeks before the year's end, Midnight Memories nevertheless became the best-selling album of 2013 as listed by the IFPI, with sales of four million copies. The album debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200, making One Direction the first group in history to debut at number one in the US with their first three albums. It has become the fastest-selling album in Amazon UK's history, breaking the record set by One Direction's previous release, Take Me Home (2012). The album was described as having a "slightly rockier tone" than their previous efforts. Midnight Memories is the third studio album by English-Irish boy band One Direction, released on 25 November 2013 by Columbia Records, Syco Music and Sony Music. ![]()
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