Popestar Tour
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Location
- Europe
- North America
- South America
Associated albumPopestar
Start dateSeptember 16, 2016
End dateSeptember 30, 2017
| Tour by Ghost | |
| Location |
|
|---|---|
| Associated album | Popestar |
| Start date | September 16, 2016 |
| End date | September 30, 2017 |
| Legs | 5 |
| No. of shows | 119 |
| Ghost concert chronology | |
The Popestar Tour was a concert tour by Swedish rock band Ghost in support of their second EP, Popestar.[1] The EP was released on September 16, 2016, which coincided with the first show of the tour in Rochester, New York. They toured Europe in the spring of 2017, followed by a tour as openers for Iron Maiden.[2] The tour concluded on 30 September 2017.
- The band's cover of Imperiet's "Bible" was performed with a choir at their Stockholm show on 28 April 2017.[3]
- A 20-piece children's choir joined them for "Monstrance Clock" at the end of their Bloodstock Festival show on 12 August 2017.[4]
- During the final show on September 30, 2017, Papa Emeritus III was dragged off stage during the final song. A new incarnation called "Papa Emeritus Zero" was introduced on stage, later named "Papa Nihil".[5]
