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MANILA, Philippines — SB19, known as the "P-pop Kings," has officially sold out the kickoff of their "Simula at Wakas World Tour" at the Philippine Arena in less than seven hours.
SB19 (from left) Pablo, Justin, Ken, Josh and Stell PHOTO FROM FACEBOOK/SB19OFFICIAL
The boy group shared the news Saturday on their official social media pages.
"WE DID IT! We OFFICIALLY SOLD OUT the Philippine Arena in less than 7 hours! From the bottom of our hearts, thank you so much for your overwhelming love and support," the post read.
"Solid kayo! We can't wait to see you all on May 31! Mahal namin kayo!" it added.
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Ticket sales began at noon on March 15, with more than 100,000 fans queuing online through the SM Tickets website.
The five-member group — Pablo, Josh, Stell, Ken, and Justin — made history as the first Filipino act to sell out a concert at the Philippine Arena in less than a day. The concert will be held on May 31 at 7 p.m.
Beyond the Philippines, the world tour will make stops in Taipei in June. In July, the group will perform in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Toronto, Calgary, Vancouver, and Temecula. August dates include Honolulu and Singapore, while October will bring performances in Dubai, Doha, Riyadh, and Jeddah.
While specific dates have yet to be confirmed, additional shows are planned in Sydney, Melbourne, Tokyo, and Hong Kong.
On Feb. 28, SB19 released their single "DAM," the lead track from their upcoming EP, "Simula at Wakas," set for release on April 25. As of posting, the music video for "DAM" has garnered 14 million views.
