New Kids on the Block got the right thing for “The MixTape Tour 2022.” The veteran boy band announced a move to skip 55 dates backed by fellow icons in the ’80s and’ 90s Salt-N-Paper, Rick Astley, ug hip.
The quintet of Jordan Knight, Jonathan Knight, Joey McIntyre, Danny Wood, and Donnie Wahlberg was the last to hit the road in “MixTape Tour 2019.” In a statement, Wahlberg explained the emotions of the new tour and why they named it “MixTape.” He said, “We had a blast with the first MixTape Tour in 2019, and can’t wait to take it to another level with our fans on the MixTape Tour 2022. Like a mixtape, these performances will take the audience- aw through all the emotions. To get Salt-N-Pepa back and now also have the symbol and legendary Rick Astley & En Vogue to join the trip… we’re not that excited. Let’s GO! ”
The tour will begin May 10 in Cincinnati, Ohio, and while New Kids on the Block will stop on the east and west coasts, MixTape 2022 specially focuses on the large towns in the south and midwest that other bands sometimes unnoticed. Tickets go on sale Friday, Oct. 8, and you can book your seat Ticketmaster.
The Boys – now 48 to 52 -year -old boys – announced their plans for 2022 at a show The Kelly Clarkson Show. The group performed “Step by Step” with some of the easiest, easiest to learn choreography you’ll find on a professional stage. Clarkson briefly sang “Step by Step,” and when the music fell on Salt-N-Pepa’s “Whatta Man,” he joined the women in both the group and En Vogue in the choir. NKOTB’s “Wind‘ Tough ”medley ends, and you can check out the performance below.
New Kids on the Block shared their latest song, the charity single “House Party,” in 2020. Earlier this year, Salt-N-Pepa received one Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2021 Grammys, and Rick Astley hit a milestone of his own when it came to “Never Gonna Give You Up” a billion views on YouTube.
New Kids Block 2022 Tour Dates:
05/10 – Cincinnati, OH @ Heritage Bank Center
05/12 – Indianapolis, IN @ Gainbridge Fieldhouse
05/13 – Nashville, TN @ Bridgestone Arena
05/14 – St. Louis, MO @ Enterprise Center
05/15 – Kansas City, MO @ T -Mobile Center
05/16 – Oklahoma City, OK @ Paycom Center
05/18 – New Orleans, LA @ Smoothie King Center
05/19 – Houston, TX @ Toyota Center
05/20 – Edinburg, TX @ Bert Ogden Arena
05/21 – San Antonio, TX @ AT&T Center
05/22 – Dallas, TX @ American Airlines Center
05/25 – Phoenix, AZ @ Footprint Center
05/26 – San Diego, CA @ Viejas Arena
05/27 – Los Angeles, CA @ Staples Center
05/28 – Anaheim, CA @ Honda Center
05/29 – Las Vegas, NV @ Michelob ULTRA Arena
05/31 – Fresno, CA @ Save Mart Center
06/01 – San Jose, CA @ SAP Center
06/02 – Sacramento, CA @ Golden 1 Center
06/04 – Seattle, WA @ Climate Pledge Arena
06/05 – Portland, O @ Fashion Center
06/06 – Spokane, WA @ Spokane Arena
06/07 – Boise, ID @ Ford Idaho Center
06/08 – Salt Lake City, UT @ Vivint Arena
06/10 – Denver, CO @ Ball Arena
06/11 – Lincoln, NE @ Pinnacle Bank Arena
06/12 – Des Moines, IA @ Wells Fargo Arena
06/14 – St. Paul, MN @ Xcel Energy Center
06/15 – Milwaukee, WI @ Fiserv Forum
06/16 – Grand Rapids, MI @ Van Andel Arena
06/17 – Rosemont, IL @ Allstate Arena
06/21 – Cleveland, OH @ Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse
06/22 – Toronto, ON @ Scotiabank Arena
06/23 – Mt. Pleasant, MI @ Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort
06/24 – Detroit, MI @ Little Caesars Arena
06/25 – Columbus, OH @ Schbornstein Center
06/26 – Lexington, KY @ Rupp Arena
06/29 – Philadelphia, PA @ Wells Fargo Center
06/30 – Belmont Park, NY @ UBS Arena
07/01 – Uncasville, CT @ Mohegan Sun Arena
07/02 – Uncasville, CT @ Mohegan Sun Arena
07/03 – Atlantic City, NJ @ Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena
06/07 – Greenville, SC @ Bon Secours Arena
07/07 – Atlanta, GA @ State Farm Arena
07/08 – Jacksonville, FL @ Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena
07/09 – Ft. Lauderdale, FL @ FLA Live Arena
07/10 – Orlando, FL @ Amway Center
07/12 – Charlotte, NC @ Spectrum Center
07/14 – Newark, NJ @ Prudential Center
07/15 – Boston, MA @ TD Garden
07/17 – Buffalo, NY @ KeyBank Center
07/19 – Pittsburgh, PA @ PPG Paints Arena
07/21 – Hershey, PA @ Giant Center
07/22 – Raleigh, NC @ PNC Arena
07/23 – Washington, DC @ Capital One Arena