Great news for all OneRepublic fans! It has finally become clear when we will see one of the most anticipated US pop-rock bands in Latvia - a concert will take place at Arena Riga on November 11th, 2021.
And that’s really amazing news, because when a pandemic upsets plans around the world, not all big tours have been postponed, many of them are simply canceled. But OneRepublic have postponed not only its concert tour, but also the release of a new album, Human, to bring real joy to its fans when life returns to normal.
In this case the spectators who have already purchased tickets to the concert don't need to do anything – the tickets remain valid for the new date. For the ones, who haven't managed to purchase them yet – the ticket sales are resumed in all ”Biļešu serviss” network.
There is no doubt that performers of well-known hits Stop and Stare, Counting Stars, Secrets, Good Life, Wanted, I Lived, If I Lose Myself, Rescue Me, Kids and of course Apologize will give an impressive, high class performance.
Since the previous concert 1 studio album has been released and the next one is scheduled for release next spring. For spectators such a fact means that it was worth waiting longer to enjoy even more great songs at the concert!
OneRepublic was founded in 2002 by Colorado Springs, a former schoolmate - soloist, multi-ins trumentalist and lead singer Ryan Tedder and guitarist Zach Filkins. The current line-up consists also of guitarist Drew Brown, bassist and cellist Brent Kutzle, drummer Eddie Fisher and keyboardist Brian Willett.
The worldwide recognition has come to the band with their single Apologize, what producer Timbaland remixed and included in his year 2007 compilation album. The song ranked first in 16 countries, with over 6 million copies sold in the US alone.
So far OneRepublic has released 4 studio albums with the fifth due to be released next year, 5 extended plays, 31 singles, 10 promotional singles, and 25 music videos.
Besides OneRepublic, the band's frontman Ryan Tedder is also known to be a very productive, highly regarded songwriter and producer. To his creative spirit belong Leona Lewis' Bleeding Love, Beyonce's Halo, Adele's Rumor Has It and Turning Tables, Demi Lovato's Neon Lights, Jennifer Lopez's Do It Well, Ella Henderson's Ghost, and many more. Tedder has collaborated with artists as diverse as Paul McCartney, Whitney Houston, Ed Sheeran, Taylor Swift, James Blunt, U2, Maroon 5, Pink, Sean Mendes, Backstreet Boys, David Guetta and countless others.
OneRepublic has received several awards and landed many nominations, including ones for American Music Awards, Billboard Music Awards, World Music Awards and Grammy Awards.
Ryan Tedder won 3 Grammy Awards due to his songwriting credits for Adele and Taylor Swift.