Metamorphosis[1] was a concert residency by American singer Janet Jackson at Park Theater located in the Park MGM hotel and casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. It began on May 17, 2019, and concluded on August 17, 2019. The show featured songs from Jackson's music catalog, and also celebrated the thirty-year anniversary of Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814 (1989). The concert was produced by Live Nation Entertainment.[2][3][4]
Residency by Janet Jackson | |
![]() Promotional poster for the residency | |
Location | Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. |
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Venue | Park Theater |
Start date | May 17, 2019 |
End date | August 17, 2019 |
Legs | 2 |
No. of shows | 18 |
Attendance | 76,813 |
Box office | $12,999,856 |
Janet Jackson concert chronology |
Jackson earned $12.9 million within 18 dates, making the residency one of the most lucrative to emerge from Vegas' live music performances to date. "Metamorphosis" positions Janet in the middle of a career upswing, averaging and outpacing other Vegas acts in sales, grossing an average of $722,000 with 4,000 tickets per night. She also scored the 5th highest average gross in a Las Vegas Residency opening run by a female artist.
Set list
editThis set list is representative of the show on May 17, 2019.[5] It may not represent all concerts for the duration of the residency.
- "Intro"
- "Empty"
- "Feedback"
- "Trust a Try" / "If" / "You"
- "20 Part 2" (Interlude)
- "What Have You Done for Me Lately"
- "Control" / "Nasty" / "The Pleasure Principle"
- "When I Think of You" / "R&B Junkie" / "The Best Things in Life Are Free"
- "Are You" (Short film)
- "That's the Way Love Goes" / "Got 'til It's Gone"
- "Come Back to Me" / "Funny How Time Flies (When You're Having Fun)" / "Let's Wait Awhile"
- "China Love"
- "Together Again" / "All for You"
- "Ruff" (Short film)
- "I Get Lonely" / "Moist"
- "Any Time, Any Place"
- "DJ Set"
- "Go Deep" (Timbaland remix) / "Come On Get Up" / "Rock with U" / "Throb"
- "All Nite (Don't Stop)" (Contains elements from "Burnitup!")
- Short Film (Contains elements from "This Body", "Nasty", and "Burnitup!")
- "T.V." (interlude)
- "State of the World" / "The Knowledge"
- "Let's Dance" (interlude)
- "Miss You Much" / "Love Will Never Do (Without You)" / "Alright" / "Escapade" / "Black Cat"
- "Pledge" (interlude)
- "Rhythm Nation"
- "Morning" (interlude)
- "Doesn't Really Matter"
- "So Excited"
- "Made for Now"
Shows
editDate | City | Country | Venue | Attendance | Gross |
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May 17, 2019 | Las Vegas | United States | Park Theater | 24,938 / 31,052 (80%) | $4,140,636 |
May 18, 2019 | |||||
May 21, 2019 | |||||
May 22, 2019 | |||||
May 25, 2019 | |||||
May 26, 2019 | |||||
July 24, 2019 | 51,875 / 62,398 (83%) | $8,859,220 | |||
July 26, 2019 | |||||
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July 31, 2019 | |||||
August 2, 2019 | |||||
August 3, 2019 | |||||
August 7, 2019 | |||||
August 9, 2019 | |||||
August 10, 2019 | |||||
August 14, 2019 | |||||
August 16, 2019 | |||||
August 17, 2019 | |||||
Total | 76,813 / 93,450 (82%) | $12,999,856 |
References
edit- ^ Lockett, Dee (February 26, 2019). "Janet Jackson Joins the Crazy Long List of Las Vegas Residencies". Vulture. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
- ^ "Janet Jackson Announces 'Metamorphosis' Las Vegas Residency". Billboard. February 26, 2019.
- ^ "Janet Jackson Announces Las Vegas Residency". Rolling Stone. February 26, 2019.
- ^ "Janet Jackson announces a new 2019 Las Vegas residency – 'Metamorphosis'". NME. February 26, 2019.
- ^ Mitchell, Gail (May 18, 2019). "Janet Jackson Draws Queen Latifah, Eve & More to Metamorphosis Residency Opening in Las Vegas". Billboard. United States: Eldridge Industries. Retrieved May 20, 2019.
- ^ Frankenberg, Eric (August 27, 2019). "Janet Jackson Earns $13 Million in Las Vegas with 'Metamorphosis'". Billboard. United States. Archived from the original on August 28, 2019. Retrieved August 28, 2019.
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