List of Kelly Clarkson concert tours

Concert tours

American Idols Live! Tour (2002)

Main article: American Idols LIVE! Tour 2002

Independent Tour (2004)

Main article: Independent Tour

The Independent Tour was a co-headlining tour by Clarkson and American recording artist Clay Aiken. The tour supported their debut studio albums: Thankful (2003) and Measure of a Man (2003). The tour only reached the United States during the winter and spring of 2004. Clarkson and Aiken performed individual shows before joining in a duet for Clarkson's encore. Many critics described the tour as the PG version of the Justified/Stripped Tour in 2003. The tour placed 58th in Pollstar's annual "Top 100 Tours", earning over ten million dollars with 31 shows.

Breakaway World Tour (2005–06)

Main article: The Breakaway Tour

The Breakaway Tour was Clarkson's first headlining concert tour. The tour promoted her second studio album, Breakaway (2004). This marks Clarkson's first tour visiting Canada, Australia and Europe.

Hazel Eyes Tour (2005)

Main article: Behind These Hazel Eyes Tour

The Hazel Eyes Tour was the second headlining concert tour by Clarkson. It traveled the United States and Canada. The tour was her second to support her second studio album Breakaway (2004), following the North American leg of the Breakaway World Tour (2005) and prior to the world leg of Breakaway World Tour (2005–06) and the Addicted Tour (2006). The July 17, concert at the UCF Arena in Orlando, Florida was streamed live on AOL and AOL Radio.

Addicted Tour (2006)

Main article: Addicted Tour

The Addicted Tour was the third headlining concert tour by Clarkson. It traveled the United States beginning on June 30, 2006, in West Palm Beach, Florida and ending on August 6, 2006, in Auburn, Washington. The tour was her third to support her sophomore studio album Breakaway (2004), following the Breakaway Tour (2005–06) and Hazel Eyes Tour (2005), respectively. The tour's set list includes songs that would later appear on Clarkson's third studio album My December (2007).

My December Tour (2007–08)

Main article: My December Tour

The My December Tour was Clarkson's fourth headlining concert tour and followed the release her third studio album, My December (2007). Originally a large-scale summer tour timed to coincide with the June 2007 availability of the album, public career battles and poor ticket sales in North America led Clarkson to cancel it before it began. A considerably smaller-scale tour commenced in September 2007, and ran to April 2008, with the international legs in Europe and Australia remaining at arena venues.

2 Worlds 2 Voices Tour (2008)

Main article: 2 Worlds 2 Voices Tour

The 2 Worlds 2 Voices Tour was a co-headlining concert tour by Clarkson and American country music artist Reba McEntire that took place in two segments during 2008. The tour only visited North America. The tour's shows featured the two singers sharing the same band and stage and performing each other's songs.

All I Ever Wanted Tour (2009–10)

Main article: All I Ever Wanted Tour

The All I Ever Wanted Tour was Clarkson's fifth headlining concert tour. Visiting North America, Europe, Oceania, Africa, and Asia, the tour promoted her fourth studio album, All I Ever Wanted (2009). The tour was announced in July 2009, in the middle of Clarkson's summer fair tour. The tour faced controversy in 2010 when Clarkson's image was used to promote Indonesian cigarette brand, L.A. Lights. The ad promoted the local government to protest and ban the singer's concert in Jakarta. After legal deliberation, the company removed Clarkson's likeness in the ads and stepped down as the concert's sponsor. The concert continued as planned. This was the first time Clarkson toured Africa, New Zealand, and Asia.

Stronger Tour (2012)

Main article: Stronger Tour

The Stronger Tour was the sixth headlining tour by Clarkson. Beginning in January 2012, the tour supported her fifth studio album, Stronger (2011). With over fifty dates, the tour traveled to the Americas, Europe and Australia

Summer Tour (2012)

The Fray Scars & Stories (2012) (2012) (2012)

This was a co-headlining concert tour by Clarkson and American alternative rock band The Fray. It supported Clarkson's fifth studio album, Stronger (2011), and The Fray's third studio album, Scars & Stories (2012). Beginning in July 2012, the tour predominately visited the United States and Canada for thirty shows.{{cite web |url=http://www.capitalfm.com/artists/kelly-clarkson/news/the-fray-us-tour/|title=Kelly Clarkson Announces New US 2012 Tour With The Fray|date=April 17, 2012|work=Capital

Tour dates

12th Annual Honda Civic Tour (2013)

Main article: 12th Annual Honda Civic Tour

This was the 12th edition of the Honda Civic Tour headline by American pop-rock group Maroon 5 with Clarkson as the special guest. It supported Maroon 5's album Overexposed (2012) and Clarkson's greatest hits album (2012). The tour lasted from August 1 to October 6, 2013, with thirty-four dates across the United States and Canada.

Piece by Piece Tour (2015)

Main article: Piece by Piece Tour

The Piece by Piece Tour was Clarkson's seventh headlining concert tour. It supported her seventh studio album, Piece by Piece (2015). The tour began on July 11, 2015, and finished on September 10 in Atlanta.

Meaning of Life Tour (2019)

Main article: Meaning of Life Tour

The Meaning of Life Tour was Clarkson's eight headlining concert tour. It supported her eight studio album, Meaning of Life (2017). The tour began on January 24, 2019, in Oakland, California and finished on March 30, 2019, in Greenville, South Carolina. It was Clarkson's highest grossing tour to date grossing $17.5 million, and sold over 275,000 tickets.

Concert residencies

Chemistry: An Intimate Evening with Kelly Clarkson (2023–24)

Main article: Chemistry: An Intimate Evening with Kelly Clarkson

From July 19 to August 28, 2023, Clarkson headlined her first Las Vegas residency, Chemistry: An Intimate Evening with Kelly Clarkson at the Bakkt Theater in Las Vegas. This comes after her having to cancel her planned 2020 Las Vegas residency due to the COVID-19 pandemic. She added four new shows for December 30–31, 2023, and February 9–10, 2024.

Kelly Clarkson: Studio Sessions (2025–26)

Main article: Kelly Clarkson: Studio Sessions

From July 4 to August 2, and November 7–15, 2025, Clarkson headlined her second Las Vegas residency, Kelly Clarkson: Studio Sessions at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. The residency has been extended into 2026.

References

References

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