Arular Tour

Arular Tour
Tour by M.I.A.
M.I.A. performing in Los Angeles, USA 2005
Associated albumArular
Start date2 February 2005
End date5 February 2006
Legs9
No. of shows
  • 41 in North America
  • 12 in Europe
  • 6 in Oceania
  • 3 in South America
  • 2 in Asia
  • 64 total
M.I.A. concert chronology

The Arular Tour is a global concert tour by M.I.A. performed in support of her first studio album Arular (2005). It took place from 2005 to 2006.

The tour featured dates across North America, South America, Canada, Europe, Asia and Australasia. M.I.A. performed sporadically near the end of 2004. One of M.I.A.'s first live performances in London took place in November 2004.[1] She also performed at an event in Puerto Rico and minor gigs in places such as Philadelphia and New York City in the U.S., as well as Hamburg and Berlin in Germany in 2004.[2] Her 2005 tour began with her North American debut performance at the Drake Hotel in Toronto, Ontario on 2 February 2005.[3]

  1. ^ Frere Jones, Sasha (22 November 2004). "Bingo in Swansea: Maya Arulpragsam's world". The New Yorker. Archived from the original on 15 June 2008. Retrieved 30 May 2008.
  2. ^ "Are you lesbian? No I'm making music". pop (all love). 1 February 2005. Archived from the original on 25 December 2007. Retrieved 30 May 2008.
  3. ^ Peters, Mitchell (5 September 2005). "M.I.A." Pollstar. Archived from the original on 31 October 2005. Retrieved 30 May 2008.