Burn in the Spotlight Tour

Burn in the Spotlight Tour
Tour by Nelly Furtado
Promotional poster for the tour
Associated albumWhoa, Nelly!
Start dateMarch 6, 2001 (2001-03-06)
End dateMay 2, 2002 (2002-05-02)
Legs5
No. of shows
  • 86 in North America
  • 6 in Europe
  • 5 in Australasia
  • 97 total
Nelly Furtado concert chronology
  • Burn in the Spotlight Tour
    (2001–02)
  • Come as You Are Tour
    (2004)

The Burn in the Spotlight Tour was the debut concert tour by Canadian singer-songwriter Nelly Furtado, in support of her debut studio album Whoa, Nelly! (2000). The tour visited North America, Europe and Australasia, performing over 90 shows over the course of 13 months. While on this main tour, Furtado also toured as the opening act for David Gray[1] and U2.[2] She was also a supporting act for the Area Festival.[3] The singer also participated in various radio music festivals in the United States.

  1. ^ Selvin, Joel (May 24, 2001). "David Gray's unadorned, earnest rock". San Francisco Chronicle. Hearst Corporation. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
  2. ^ Reimer, Courtney (April 9, 2001). "Missy Elliott, Nelly Furtado Get Freaky". MTV News. MTV Networks. Archived from the original on November 9, 2001. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
  3. ^ "Nelly Furtado Added To Area One Festival". Billboard. VNU eMedia, Inc. April 20, 2001. Archived from the original on May 9, 2001. Retrieved April 11, 2019.