Moment of Truth World Tour
1987–88 concert tour by Whitney Houston / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Moment of Truth World Tour was the second worldwide tour by American recording artist Whitney Houston and supported her multi-platinum hit album Whitney. The trek started on July 4, 1987 in North America and continued overseas during 1988 in Europe, Asia and Australia.
World tour by Whitney Houston | |
Location | North America • Europe • Oceania • Asia |
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Associated album | Whitney |
Start date | July 4, 1987 |
End date | November 20, 1988 |
Legs | 4 |
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Box office | $20 million ($51.53 in 2023 dollars)[1] (North America leg) |
Whitney Houston concert chronology | |
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PollstarMagazine's reported that it was the seventh-highest grossing tours in 1987, and the highest grossing tour by a female artist that year. The North American leg tour alone grossed over $20.1 million.[2]
The name of the tour, Moment of Truth, was a track that was to be on the Whitney album and subsequently left off and was replaced with "You're Still My Man". The song "Moment of Truth" was featured on the B-side to the US 7" single for "I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)". It was also released on the CD single for "Exhale (Shoop Shoop)".