Arista's Newest Pop/R&B Sensation Toya Hits the Road and Becomes the Flavor of the Summer; Toya's Self-Titled Debut Album Hits Streets August 7.Entertainment Editors NEW YORK--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--July 25, 2001 Antonio "L.A." Reid and Arista Records “Arista” redirects here. For other uses, see Arista (disambiguation). Arista Records is an American record label that is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony BMG, and operates under the RCA Label Group. proudly announce the summer tour of Toya: one of today's most refreshing new voices. The DREAMCHASERS TOUR, which is set to launch on August 7th, headlines Toya with Jessica Simpson, Eden's Crush Eden's Crush was a girl group based in Los Angeles created on the American television series Popstars which aired on The WB Television Network in early 2001. and Youngstown. This tour continues to prove that Toya is rapidly moving into the upper-echelon of the music world. As a child of mixed parents (her mother is African-American and her father is Puerto Rican Puer·to Ri·co Abbr. PR or P.R. A self-governing island commonwealth of the United States in the Caribbean Sea east of Hispaniola. ), this gracious gra·cious adj. 1. Characterized by kindness and warm courtesy. 2. Characterized by tact and propriety: responded to the insult with gracious humor. 3. yet strong talent from St. Louis is Louis I, king of Bavaria Louis I, 1786–1868, king of Bavaria (1825–48), son and successor of King Maximilian I. He was chiefly responsible for transforming Munich into one of the handsomest capitals of Europe and for making it a center of the on the verge On the Verge (or The Geography of Yearning) is a play written by Eric Overmyer. It makes extensive use of esoteric language and pop culture references from the late nineteenth century to 1955. of breaking all cultural barriers: Her songs aim straight for the heart--and this everyone has. The tour kicks off on the same day of Toya's album release: August 7th in Texas and will travel to more than 25 cities through mid-September. The not-to-be-missed road show will travel the country in a completely portable outdoor theater called the Extreme Mobile Venue, a state-of-the-art venue featuring a gigantic 300-foot stadium stage wired with 100,000 watts of sound and lights. The DREAMCHASER'S TOUR comes at a perfect time: as Toya's self-titled debut album hits the streets on August 7th, everyone across America will soon thereafter get a taste of what this young, phenomenal woman is capable of achieving. From New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of to Texas to Ohio, fans everywhere will undoubtedly feel her power. Her album is filled with luscious and vibrant songs that'll make every listener bounce and sway. The spine-tingling premiere single "I Do," has already been a tremendous success. It is skyrocketing up Billboard's Hot 100 and Billboard's Hot R&B charts, as well as holding down a Top 10 position on Soundscan. Now, Toya is about to bring it to you live. So join in on the action and come chase a dream. DATE CITY VENUE 7-Aug Corpus Christi, TX Concrete Street Amphitheater 8-Aug Belton, TX, Bell County Expo 10-Aug Joplin, MO North Park Mall 11-Aug Tulsa, OK Riverparks Amphitheater 13-Aug Mankato, MN River Hills Mall 14-Aug Sioux City, IA Southern Hills Mall 16-Aug Green Bay, WI Bay Park Square Mall 17-Aug Madison, WI East Towne Mall 18-Aug Moline, IL South Park Mall 19-Aug Kings Island, OH Paramount's Kings Island 21-Aug Evansville, IN Rosenblatt Stadium 24-Aug Doswell, VA Paramounts Kings Dominion 25-Aug Jacksonville, FLA Fairgrounds 26-Aug Ft Lauderdale, FLA Sawgrass Mall 28-Aug Wilkes Barre, PA TBA 29-Aug Poughkeepsie, NY Galleria Mall 30-Aug Timonium, MD Maryland State Fairground 1-Sep Newington, NH Fox Run Mall 2-Sep TBA TBA 3-Sep Charlotte, NC Paramount's Carowinds 7-Sep Chicago, IL TBA 8-Sep Allegan, MI Allegan County Fair 9-Sep Champaign, IL Market Place Mall Arista Records Acquired by Bertelsmann in 1979, and now at the core of BMG BMG Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Germand: Federal Ministry for Health) BMG Be My Girl BMG Blue Man Group BMG Bertelsmann Music Group BMG Be My Guest BMG Browning Machine Gun BMG Bulk Metallic Glass Entertainment, Arista arista (ä·riˑ·st is among the world's most consistently successful, all-time hitmaking record companies. The careers of countless new artists have been launched and nurtured at Arista and LaFace Records LaFace Records is an American record label, owned and operated by Sony BMG. Company history LaFace was formed in 1989 as a joint venture between the producing duo Antonio "LA" Reid & Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds and Arista Records. , while many established artists have also flourished and reached new audiences at the label. In addition to demonstrating its ability to break international artists in the U.S., Arista maintains high-profile joint ventures with a number of successful producers and songwriters. Arista released its first records in late-1974, earned its first RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America, Washington, DC, www.riaa.com) A membership association of music recording companies. Its goal is to promote the record label industry and protect the rights of copyright owners. It was a major contributor to the SDMI digital distribution system. gold record in January 1975, and celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2000. Additional information can be found at the official Arista Records website, www.arista.com. |
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