Newcomers 3LW, City High and Dream were featured alongside Jessica Simpson, Eve and Nelly with the St. Lunatics. Destiny's Child served as the headlining act. The proposal to host live shows at various summer tourist spots (similar to MTV Spring Break). In-between acts, music videos and paid advertisements would play on the video screens. The tour initially was set for nearly 50 shows in the U.S. and Canada. [2] The special show featured Forté and DisGuyz as opening acts and Destiny's Child as the sole headliner. The Total Request Live Tour (also known as MTV's TRL Tour) was a co-headlining tour featuring American groups, 3LW, Destiny's Child, Dream, St. Lunatics and American artists Eve and Nelly. Menu. Label: MTV Music Television - 83512-2,Lava - 83512-2,Atlantic - 83512-2 • Format: CD Compilation • Country: US • Genre: Rock, Pop • Style: Pop Rock, Synth-pop Jessica Simpson joined the tour for select dates before venturing off to her own solo tour. Jessica Simpson joined the tour for select dates before venturing off to her own solo tour. Many dates were cancelled as an outcome of the 9/11. Total Request Live originated from several pre-existing programs on MTV. Her slot was later taken by City High. After the 9/11 attacks, several dates were cancelled as a response to security risks for flying. A special show was planned to honor the victims of the 9/11 attacks. The tour ran during the summer of 2001, playing over 30 shows in the United States and Canada. City High was brought in on August 9, 2001. Movies. MTV first positioned a concert series, featuring various acts performing in major markets throughout the U.S.. However, these plans were never confirmed or denied by MTV. The following set lists are obtained from the July 18, 2001 concert at the Pepsi Arena in Albany, New York. In 1997, MTV launched two new shows that became the predecessors of TRL: Total Request, a revival of the Dial MTV concept hosted by Carson Daly, and MTV Live, which was hosted by Toby Amies and featured live performances and interviews from musical artists. Her slot was later taken by City High. It featured Solange Knowles as the host and emcee. ", "Destiny's Child, Janet Jackson, Pantera, Others Cancel, Postpone Concerts", "Amusement Business Boxscore: Top 10 Concert Grosses", Mathew Knowles & Music World Present Vol.1: Love Destiny, Playlist: The Very Best of Destiny's Child, Destiny's Child: The Untold Story Presents Girls Tyme, Playlist: The Very Best of Jessica Simpson, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Total_Request_Live_Tour&oldid=963312248, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Moved to the National Car Rental Center in Sunrise, Florida, Moved to the San Diego Sports Arena in San Diego, Cancelled following the September 11 attacks, "Thank You, Lord" / "You've Been So Good" / "Jesus Loves Me" / "Total Praise", This page was last edited on 19 June 2020, at 03:08. In 1999, TLC, Backstreet Boys, Britney Spears were rumored to perform together on an MTV-sponsored tour. ... Dr. Dre and Eminem perform in the music video "Forgot About Dre" from the album "2001" recorded for Aftermath and Interscope Records. The idea was to take big names popular on the network and up and coming acts exposure to an arena-sized audience. Due to strong sales, it was believed the tour would formulate into an annual event. TRL host Carson Daly was featured via video screens to introduce the show. Thus, the last show of the tour was in Denver, Colorado. It does not represent all concerts throughout the tour.