Zayn Malik Announces First Ever Solo Tour After Battling Stage Fright
A decade of battling stage fright comes to an end as Zayn Malik announces his first ever solo tour.
The former One Direction star took to social media to share the news with his fans, writing, "I'm so excited to announce my first ever solo tour! I've been working on this for a long time and I can't wait to share it with you all."
The tour will kick off in Manila, Philippines on March 12, 2023, and will make stops in Bangkok, Jakarta, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Taipei, Hong Kong, Seoul, and Tokyo. Malik will then head to North America for a leg of the tour that will begin in Vancouver, Canada on May 14, 2023, and will conclude in Los Angeles, California on June 16, 2023.
Tickets for the tour go on sale on January 27, 2023, at 10am local time. Fans can purchase tickets through Zayn Malik's official website.
Malik's announcement has sent his fans into a frenzy, with many taking to social media to express their excitement. One fan wrote, "OMG I can't believe this is finally happening! I've been waiting for a Zayn solo tour for years!" Another fan wrote, "I'm so proud of Zayn for overcoming his stage fright and finally sharing his music with the world."
Malik's decision to embark on a solo tour is a major milestone in his career. After leaving One Direction in 2015, Malik released his debut solo album, Mind of Mine, in 2016. The album was a commercial success, debuting at number one on the Billboard 200 chart. Malik followed up Mind of Mine with his second solo album, Icarus Falls, in 2018.
Malik has been open about his struggles with stage fright in the past. In a 2016 interview with The Fader, Malik said, "I get really nervous before shows. I get really bad anxiety. I get really shaky. I get really sweaty. I get really lightheaded. I get really dizzy." Despite his stage fright, Malik has continued to perform live, and he has gradually become more comfortable on stage.
Malik's solo tour is a testament to his perseverance and his dedication to his fans. The tour is sure to be a success, and it will give Malik the opportunity to connect with his fans on a more personal level.
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