Rising Comedian Matt Rife Set to Launch First World Tour
Comedian, actor, and TikTok sensation, Matt Rife, is set to launch his first-ever world tour – ProbleMATTic World Tour. The tour is produced by Live Nation and is set to take place in cities across North America, Australia, and Europe throughout the years 2023 and 2024. The tour has over 100 dates with the kick-off scheduled for July 20 in Bend, OR at Hayden Homes Amphitheater. The tour is set to conclude on October 20, 2024, at Santeria Toscana 31 in Milan.
The Tour Schedule
The tour is set to continue next year with a series of dates in Australia starting on January 11, 2023, in Perth, Western Australia, at Perth Concert Hall. This will be followed by stops in Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne, before continuing with another North America run that will hit some major cities such as New York, Chicago, Nashville, and Toronto.
Rife will then head to Europe in the fall with shows in Amsterdam, London, Paris, and more before concluding the tour on October 20, 2024, at Santeria Toscana 31 in Milan. Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis, who are prominent fans of Rife, have helped him in promoting his world tour. The tour’s tickets are set to go on sale starting Tuesday, June 6, 2022, at MattRifeOfficial.com.
Rife’s Career, Achievements, and Famous Works
Rife self-produced and distributed his first-ever one-hour comedy special, Only Fans, through YouTube back in 2021. This past April, the comedian self-released his highly anticipated second stand-up special dubbed Matthew Steven Rife on YouTube. The stand-up comedy was recorded in Austin, TX, and is dedicated to his biggest role model, his grandfather Steven, who recently passed away.
Rife will also be taping his third stand-up special this fall in Washington, DC, at DAR Constitution Hall. Rife made his TV debut on MTV’s Wild ‘N Out and hosted the network’s TRL reboot. He has also graced our screens with his acting chops in shows like Fresh Off the Boat and Brooklyn Nine-Nine. In 2019, he was a contestant on NBC’s comedy competition show, Bring the Funny.
Rife became famous after posting some of his stand-up materials on TikTok, amassing over 13 million followers and more than 2 billion views globally, to date. He also has 3.6 million followers on Instagram.
Expert Commentary
Matt Rife is one of the fastest-rising comics globally, creating incredible global demand for tickets. He has come a long way since his humble beginnings as a stand-up comedian. Rife’s vast accomplishments and undeniable talent in comedy exemplify the importance of hard work, perseverance, and talent in one’s life. The launch of the world tour is a testament to his dedication in the comedy industry.
Editorial and Advice
The ProbleMATTic World Tour organizers have scheduled the tour for the years 2023 and 2024 – demonstrating the need for patience and long-term planning when pursuing one’s dreams, particularly in the entertainment industry. Matt Rife is an inspiration for upcoming comedians working towards making their way in the industry. It is also encouraging to see that Live Nation is leading the way in promoting young talents like Rife.
Aspiring comedians in Australia can learn from Rife’s accomplishments, such as dedicating himself to comedy, persistently sharing his comedy clips on social media platforms and seeking out opportunities to showcase his talent. With patience, discipline, and talent, aspiring comedians can also accomplish great heights.
Conclusion
Matt Rife’s upcoming ProbleMATTic World Tour is a testament to his talent, dedication, and the need for hard work and perseverance in the entertainment industry. The tour’s schedule covers North America, Australia, and Europe, setting a great example for aspiring comedians worldwide. We wish him all the best in this endeavor and hope to see more of him in the future.
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