The Real Thing Tour

The Real Thing Tour is the third and first stadium concert tour by American singer Sherlyn O'Sullivan, in support of her fifth studio album, The Real Thing (2015). The tour was announced by the singer during party's album release on October 23, 2015, with dates for first Oceania, Asia, Europe and North America stadiums revealed. The tour was presented by Live Nation, beginning on April 29, 2016 in Auckland, New Zealand and concluded on October 28, that same year in Calgary, Canada. The tour broke attendance records in many cities, incluiding in Tokyo, where the first five dates at Saitama Stadium was sold out in less than half an hour. A day later, the tour entered the Guinness Book of World Records for selling 3 million tickets in a single day, which prompted supporters to add more dates.

After O'Sullivan's premiere performance, the tour received generally positive reviews from critics. Some described it as most entertaining show and praised her stage presence. Billboard entertainment magazine called it one of the best tours of the last ten years, while Entertainment Weekly published an entire article about the tour, where she praised the O'Sullivan's vocal evolution and her performance on stage. The tour was a commercial success, with a total gross of $295.8 million, and an audience of 3.3 million. Eventually became the highest grossing tour in the world in 2016, 6th highest-grossing concert tour of 2010s, and the 13th highest-grossing concert tour of all time.

The seven concerts in Tokyo, Japan at Saitama Stadium with intersperses of backstage footage was filmed, and aired on Epix in the United States on August 21 at p:00 pm ET, tittled Sherlyn O'Sullivan: 7 Nigts in Tokyo. Later, a live album also was released, under the title The Real Thing – Live Tour on November 25 that same year.

Set list

 * 1) "Hair on Fire"
 * 2) "It's OK! (Even If It Not Alright)"
 * 3) "All that Girls Wants"
 * 4) "Glue Your Blue Jeans on Me"
 * 5) "Nobody Compares"
 * 6) "Out of My Mind"
 * 7) "He's Not You"
 * 8) "Overdose"
 * 9) "Toy Soldier"
 * 10) "Say It Again"
 * 11) "Love Sensation"
 * 12) "Overflow"
 * 13) "Come On Boy"
 * 14) "Powerless"
 * 15) "Thousand Stars"
 * 16) "All My Love"
 * 17) "Remember When"
 * 18) "Promises"
 * 19) "Satisfied"
 * 20) "Angels"
 * 21) "The Sweetest Life"