Meet You There Tour

The Meet You There Tour was the third headlining concert tour by Australian pop rock band 5 Seconds of Summer in support of their third studio album Youngblood. The tour began in Osaka, Japan on 2 August 2018, and concluded in Madrid, Spain on 19 November 2018.

Meet You There Tour

Tour by 5 Seconds of Summer
Promotional poster for the tour
Associated album	Youngblood
Start date	2 August 2018 (2018-08-02)
End date	19 November 2018 (2018-11-19)
Legs	4
No. of shows	53
5 Seconds of Summer concert chronology

A live recording was released on 21 December 2018 under the title Meet You There Tour Live.

Background

Following their March 2018 to June 2018 5SOS III promotional world tour which sold out within three minutes and was praised by critics, the band announced that they would be embarking on another world tour in support of their third studio album, Youngblood.^[1]

The band announced the North America dates on 13 April 2018.^[2] They announced the Australian dates on 21 May 2018.^[3] The European dates were added on 8 June 2018.^[4] Additional UK dates were added for Glasgow, Manchester and London on 14 June 2018.^[5]

Live album

Meet You There Tour Live
Live album by 5 Seconds of Summer
Released	21 December 2018 (2018-12-21)
Length	82:16
Label	Capitol
5 Seconds of Summer chronology
Youngblood (2018) Meet You There Tour Live (2018) Calm (2020)

Meet You There Tour Live is the second live album by Australian pop rock band 5 Seconds of Summer. Announced via Twitter, the album was digitally released on 21 December 2018 without any prior notice.^[6][7] Additionally, they released a vinyl version.^[8] It features all the songs performed live during the band's third tour except for "Girls Talk Boys".^[9]

Charts

Chart performance for Meet You There Tour Live

Chart (2018)	Peak position
Australian Digital Albums (ARIA)[10]	41
UK Album Downloads (OCC)[11]	88

Setlist

The following setlist is from the first show of the tour on 2 August 2018 in Osaka, Japan. It is not intended to represent all concerts for 5 Seconds Of Summer’s "Meet You There" tour:

1. "Babylon"
2. "Talk Fast"
3. "Moving Along"
4. "Girls Talk Boys"
5. "She’s Kinda Hot"
6. "Waste The Night"
7. "More"
8. "Better Man"
9. "If Walls Could Talk"
10. "Ghost Of You"
11. "Amnesia"
12. "The Only Reason"
13. "Lie to Me"
14. "Why Won’t You Love Me"
15. "Valentine"
16. "Meet You There"
17. "Jet Black Heart"
18. "Want You Back"

Encore

19. "She Looks So Perfect"
20. "Youngblood"

Other songs

• "Champagne Supernova" by Oasis was played on the second Manchester show (27 October 2018)
• "Wherever You Are" was performed at the Paris show (13 November 2018)

Tour dates

Date	City	Country	Venue	Opening Act(s)
Asia
2 August 2018	Osaka	Japan	Zepp Osaka Bayside	—
3 August 2018	Tokyo		Zepp Tokyo
Oceania
7 August 2018	Auckland	New Zealand	Logan Campbell Center	Nakita
9 August 2018	Sydney	Australia	Hordern Pavilion	Muki
11 August 2018	Brisbane		Convention & Exhibition Centre
13 August 2018	Melbourne		Festival Hall
16 August 2018	Adelaide		Thebarton Theatre
18 August 2018	Perth		HBF Stadium
North America
27 August 2018	Toronto	Canada	RBC Echo Beach	The Aces[12]
29 August 2018	Uncasville	United States	Mohegan Sun Arena
30 August 2018	Boston		Leader Bank Pavilion
1 September 2018	Allentown		The Great Allentown Fair
2 September 2018	Virginia Beach		Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheatre
5 September 2018	Vienna		Wolf Trap
7 September 2018	Allegan		Allegan Country Fair
8 September 2018	Chicago		Aragon Ballroom
9 September 2018	Minneapolis		The Armory
11 September 2018	Rochester Hills		Meadow Brook Amphitheatre
13 September 2018	York		York Fair
14 September 2018	Holmdel		PNC Bank Arts Center
18 September 2018	Orlando		House of Blues
19 September 2018	Atlanta		Coca-Cola Roxy
20 September 2018	Charlotte		PNC Music Pavilion
24 September 2018	Nashville		Nashville Municipal Auditorium
26 September 2018	Rogers		Walmart AMP
27 September 2018	Irving		The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory
28 September 2018	Sugar Land		Smart Financial Centre
30 September 2018	Denver		Fillmore Auditorium
2 October 2018	San Diego		Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre
3 October 2018	San Jose		Event Centre
5 October 2018	Seattle		The Paramount
11 October 2018	Phoenix		Comerica Theatre
12 October 2018	Los Angeles		The Greek Theatre
Europe
23 October 2018	Glasgow	Scotland	O2 Academy	lovelytheband
24 October 2018
26 October 2018	Manchester	England	O2 Apollo
27 October 2018
29 October 2018	London		O2 Academy Brixton
30 October 2018			Eventim Apollo
1 November 2018	Birmingham		O2 Academy
2 November 2018	Sheffield		O2 Academy
4 November 2018	Brussels	Belgium	Forest National
5 November 2018	Amsterdam	Netherlands	AFAS Live
6 November 2018	Hamburg	Germany	Mehr! Theatre
8 November 2018	Copenhagen	Denmark	Forum Black Box
9 November 2018	Oslo	Norway	Sentrum Scene
10 November 2018	Stockholm	Sweden	Fryshuset
12 November 2018	Cologne	Germany	Palladium
13 November 2018	Paris	France	Zenith
15 November 2018	Munich	Germany	Tonhalle
16 November 2018	Zurich	Switzerland	Halle 622
17 November 2018	Milan	Italy	Forum
19 November 2018	Madrid	Spain	Wizink Center

Personnel

• Luke Hemmings – lead vocals, rhythm guitar, piano
• Calum Hood – bass guitar, keyboard, vocals
• Michael Clifford – lead guitar, vocals, piano
• Ashton Irwin – drums, percussion, vocals

References

1. Group, ATLAS Artist (16 June 2018). "Review: 5 Seconds of Summer's Youngblood". Medium. Retrieved 22 May 2020. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
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5. "Additional Meet You There Tour UK Dates".
6. Holmes, Martin (21 December 2018). "5 Seconds Of Summer Drop Surprise Live Album And New Single". ET Canada. Archived from the original on 21 December 2018. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
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8. "5 Seconds of Summer Drop "Meet You There Tour Live"". CelebMix. 21 December 2018. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
9. Casteel, Beth (21 December 2018). "5 Seconds Of Summer surprise-drop a new live album". Alternative Press. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
10. "ARIA Digital Albums – Week Commencing 31st December 2018" (PDF). webarchive.nla.gov.au. 31 December 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 January 2019. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
11. "Official Album Downloads Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
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