Alive Galaxy Tour

Alive Galaxy Tour
Tour by Big Bang
Promotional handbill for the tour
LocationAsia • South America • Europe • North America
Associated albumAlive
Start dateMarch 2, 2012 (2012-03-02)
End dateJanuary 27, 2013 (2013-01-27)[1]
No. of shows41 in Asia
4 in North America
1 in South America
2 in Europe
48 in total
Box officeUS$73 million ($96.88 million in 2023 dollars)[2][3]
Websitealive.ygbigbang.com
Big Bang concert chronology

The Alive Galaxy Tour (referred to as the Alive Tour) was the first worldwide concert tour and sixth overall by South Korean boy band Big Bang. It promotes the group's fifth Korean-language EP, Alive (as well as their fourth Japanese-language studio album of the same name), across four continents: Asia, North America, South America and Europe. The group hired choreographer and creative director Laurieann Gibson to direct the show. The tour was officially sponsored by Samsung GALAXY.

In total, an estimated 800,000 fans worldwide attended the tour.[4]

  1. ^ "YG Entertainment warns against fraudulent ticket sales for Big Bang's encore concert in Seoul". Allkpop. December 29, 2012.
  2. ^ 1634–1699: McCusker, J. J. (1997). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States: Addenda et Corrigenda (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1700–1799: McCusker, J. J. (1992). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1800–present: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. "Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–". Retrieved February 29, 2024.
  3. ^ Lee Sun-hee (January 27, 2013). "빅뱅 월드투어…12개국·80만명·매출 800억 (Big Bang's World Tour – 12 Countries, 800,000 Audience and 80 Billion Won Revenue)". Economic Daily (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 7, 2013.
  4. ^ Benjamin, Jeff. "BIGBANG Reflect on Their World Tour in Exclusive Q&A". Billboard. Retrieved February 21, 2013.