P-pop powerhouse SB19 is gearing up for the world tour of its new EP Pagtatag! this coming June.
Carrying six tracks, Pagtatag!, produced under Sony Music Philippines is set to drop this June 9.
In celebration of the EP, SB19 will embark on a world tour beginning with a two-night concert at the Araneta Coliseum on June 24-25.
The boys made the announcement on Twitter along with the details and schedules of their shows.
The announcement came with a trailer mirroring the journey of a plant from a small shoot until it becomes a strong, fully-grown tree. It centers on the story of the Ikalawang Yugto trilogy, which alludes to the group’s previously-released EP Pagsibol and two more releases, including Pagtatag!
Immediately after the trailer’s release, #SB19PAGTATAG trended at No. 1 globally on Twitter, while other tags such as The Kings and P-POP KINGS made it to Twitter’s trending list even in countries outside the Philippines.
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After its Manila performance, the group will be headlining shows in North America and Canada. But this won’t be the group’s only stops, as more shows will be announced later.
Check out SB19’s Pagtatag! World tour dates:
USA:
June 24-25, 2023 – Manila
July 21, 2023 – Chicago, IL
July 28, 2023 – San Francisco, CA
July 29, 2023 – Los Angeles, CA
August 5, 2023 – New York, NY
August 6, 2023 – Washington, DC
Canada:
August 11, 2023 – Toronto, ON
August 13, 2023 – Winnipeg, MB
August 18, 2023 – Vancouver, BC
August 20, 2023 – Edmonton, AB
SB19’s latest EP is the group’s most daring music yet, as members explore genres and styles they haven’t done before. As a teaser to Pagtatag!, SB19 will be dropping a new single on May 9.
Fan reactions
The announcement of the Manila leg of the five-member group’s concert tour has got fans, known as A’TIN, in a frenzy. On Twitter, many of them expressed eagerness to flock to the Araneta Coliseum to watch the group perform live. They also called for the release of ticket prices so that they could prepare for it.
The group, consisting of Josh, Pablo, Stell, Ken, and Justin, is known for the hits MAPA, Go Up, WYAT (Where You At) and Bazinga.
The group is praised by their fans for introducing Philippine pop to the global stage. They kicked off their first world tour in 2022 for WYAT [Where You At] and performed in Dubai, New York, Los Angeles and Singapore.
