The On The Road Again Tour was the fourth and final headlining concert tour, and second all-stadium tour, by English-Irish boy band One Direction, in support of their fourth studio album Four (2014). The tour began on 7 February 2015 in Sydney, Australia and ended on 31 October 2015 in Sheffield, England. accommodate of their fifth studio album Made in the A.M. (2015) The tour grossed $208 million from 77 shows, selling over 2.3 million tickets. It became the second highest-grossing concert tour of 2015, only behind Taylor Swift's The 1989 World Tour.

Less than two months into the tour, Zayn Malik left the band. His last performance with the group was in Hong Kong, on 18 March, while he gave his departure announcement publicly during the band's show in Indonesia on 25 March. The group then continued touring as a foursome, and began recording new material that was released in the latter half of that year. This was also One Direction's last tour before a hiatus began in 2016.

Background The tour was announced on the Australian breakfast television program Today on 18 May 2014. The group made their debut performance in some countries on this tour. On 19 January 2015, it was announced that Australian pop singer Samantha Jade would be the opening act for the Australian shows, alongside McBusted.

On 19 March 2015, Zayn Malik announced his decision to exit the tour, citing "stress". Six days later, on 25 March, the band announced Malik's decision to permanently exit the group, citing his desire to live a "normal 22-year old life" and that the remaining members would continue as a four-piece group. In a statement, they said:

On 1 June 2015, the North American leg was officially announced as a part of 14th Annual Honda Civic Tours.

Set list This set list is representative of the show on 7 February 2015 in Sydney. It is not intended to represent all shows from the tour.

"Clouds" "Steal My Girl" "Where Do Broken Hearts Go" "Midnight Memories" "Kiss You" "Fireproof" "Ready to Run" "Happily" "Strong" "Better Than Words" "Don't Forget Where You Belong" "Little Things" "Night Changes" "18" "Alive" "Drag Me Down" "Diana" "One Thing" "No Control" "What Makes You Beautiful" "Through the Dark" "Girl Almighty" "Perfect" "Story of My Life" "You & I" "Act My Age" "Little White Lies" "Little Black Dress" "Stockholm Syndrome" "Best Song Ever"

Notes

During the first concert in Sydney and the concert in Perth, the band performed Mark Ronson's Uptown Funk". During the second concert in Osaka, the band performed a cover of "Get Lucky" and "Stockholm Syndrome" were added to the set list, while “Happily” was removed. During the second concert in Cardiff, the band performed a cover of JLS' "She Makes Me Wanna". Starting with the concert in Brussels, "18" and "No Control" were added to the set list and "One Thing" was removed. "Strong" was removed from the set list after the Helsinki concert. Starting with the concert in San Diego, "Act My Age" was added to the set list of the tour. During the concerts in San Diego and Santa Clara, "Spaces" was performed. During the concert in Vancouver, Drake's "Started from the Bottom" was performed. Starting with the concert in Edmonton, "Fireproof" was added to the set list. During the concert in Winnipeg, Liam Payne performed Enrique Iglesias' "Hero". During the concert in Indianapolis, "Drag Me Down" was added to the set list of the tour, replacing "Alive". During the concert in Detroit, Payne performed "22" in celebration of his 22nd birthday. Horan covered it later for his 22nd birthday, during the show in Foxborough. During the concert in Philadelphia, the band performed "The Fresh Prince of Bel Air". During the first concert in London "Infinity" was performed briefly due to the band experiencing technical difficulties while performing “Night Changes”. During the first concert in Dublin, "Perfect" was added to the set list, replacing "Diana". During the second concert in Newcastle, Horan performed an acoustic version of "Home".

Shows + List of 2015 concerts, showing date, city, country, venue, opening act, tickets sold, number of available tickets and amount of gross revenueBox score:Box score: Date City Country Venue Opening act Attendance Revenue 7 February 2015 Sydney Australia Allianz Stadium Samantha JadeMcBusted 62,650 / 62,650 $6,657,641 8 February 2015 11 February 2015 Brisbane Suncorp Stadium 34,184 / 34,184 $4,140,017 14 February 2015 Melbourne Etihad Stadium 59,253 / 59,253 $6,219,599 15 February 2015 17 February 2015 Adelaide AAMI Stadium 27,401 / 27,401 $2,576,710 20 February 2015 Perth Domain Stadium 28,968 / 28,968 $3,229,352 24 February 2015 Osaka Japan Osaka Dome rowspan="2" 79,674 / 79,674 $10,104,690 25 February 2015 27 February 2015 Saitama Saitama Super Arena 5 Seconds of Summer 120,328 / 120,328 $18,043,690 28 February 2015 1 March 2015 2 March 2015 11 March 2015Singapore National Stadium DJ Lincey 29,419 / 29,419 $3,630,538 14 March 2015 Bangkok Thailand Rajamangala Stadium DJ Ono 23,078 / 23,078 $2,424,008 18 March 2015 Hong Kong AsiaWorld–Arena DJ Yin 9,673 / 9,673 $2,269,845 21 March 2015 Manila Philippines SM Mall of Asia Concert Grounds DJ Nivram 48,194 / 48,194 $6,472,544 22 March 2015 25 March 2015 JakartaIndonesia Gelora Bung Karno Stadium CDLC 43,032 / 43,032 $3,537,612 28 March 2015 Johannesburg South Africa FNB Stadium Johnny Apple 131,615 / 131,615 $6,415,302 29 March 2015 1 April 2015 Cape Town Cape Town Stadium 51,060 / 51,060 $2,467,188 4 April 2015 Dubai UAE The Sevens Stadium 29,300 / 29,300 $4,263,314 5 June 2015 Cardiff Wales Millennium Stadium McBusted 112,028 / 112,028 $8,481,805 6 June 2015 10 June 2015 Vienna Austria Ernst-Happel-Stadion 43,232 / 45,000 $2,776,716 13 June 2015 Brussels Belgium King Baudouin Stadium 56,110 / 56,110 $3,759,949 16 June 2015 Horsens Denmark CASA Arena 24,623 / 24,623 $1,834,513 19 June 2015 Oslo Norway Ullevaal Stadion 29,512 / 29,512 $2,905,331 23 June 2015 Gothenburg Sweden Ullevi Stadion 42,716 / 42,716 $2,938,609 27 June 2015 Helsinki Finland Olympiastadion 33,325 / 33,325 $2,524,217 9 July 2015 San Diego United States Qualcomm Stadium Icona Pop 52,510 / 52,510 $4,353,534 11 July 2015 Santa Clara Levi's Stadium 47,617 / 47,617 $4,531,686 15 July 2015 Seattle CenturyLink Field 35,513 / 35,513 $3,026,394 17 July 2015 Vancouver Canada BC Place 28,199 / 28,199 $1,898,145 21 July 2015 Edmonton Commonwealth Stadium 40,989 / 40,989 $3,187,548 24 July 2015 Winnipeg Investors Group Field 24,991 / 24,991 $1,872,194 26 July 2015 Minneapolis United States TCF Bank Stadium 38,323 / 38,323 $3,064,677 28 July 2015 Kansas City Arrowhead Stadium 44,801 / 44,801 $3,463,324 31 July 2015 Indianapolis Lucas Oil Stadium 42,196 / 42,196 $3,426,589 2 August 2015 Pittsburgh Heinz Field 29,323 / 29,323 $2,527,609 5 August 2015 East Rutherford MetLife Stadium 56,159 / 56,159 $5,156,858 8 August 2015 Baltimore M&T Bank Stadium 41,467 / 41,467 $3,690,753 18 August 2015 Columbus Ohio Stadium 31,626 / 31,626 $2,492,794 20 August 2015 Toronto Canada Rogers Centre 47,751 / 47,751 $3,970,683 23 August 2015 Chicago United States Soldier Field 41,527 / 41,527 $3,382,655 25 August 2015 Milwaukee Miller Park 37,867 / 37,867 $3,256,963 27 August 2015 Cleveland FirstEnergy Stadium 30,282 / 30,282 $2,189,216 29 August 2015 Detroit Ford Field Augustana 42,767 / 42,767 $2,700,684 1 September 2015 Philadelphia Lincoln Financial Field Icona Pop 47,761 / 47,761 $3,079,651 3 September 2015 Orchard Park Ralph Wilson Stadium 38,137 / 38,137 $2,700,736 5 September 2015 Montreal Canada Olympic Stadium 34,151 / 39,250 $2,133,170 8 September 2015 Ottawa Canadian Tire Centre 23,422 / 23,422 $1,682,895 9 September 2015 12 September 2015 Foxborough United States Gillette Stadium 48,167 / 48,167 $4,493,993 24 September 2015 London England The O2 Arena Jamie Lawson Augustana 91,049 / 91,049 $8,645,762 25 September 2015 26 September 2015 28 September 2015 29 September 2015 30 September 2015 3 October 2015 Manchester Manchester Arena 28,446 / 28,446 $2,601,978 4 October 2015 7 October 2015 Glasgow Scotland SSE Hydro 22,231 / 22,358 $1,986,620 8 October 2015 10 October 2015 Birmingham England Barclaycard Arena 36,780 / 36,780 $2,971,070 11 October 2015 12 October 2015 16 October 2015 Dublin Ireland 3Arena 37,193 / 37,193 $3,126,992 17 October 2015 18 October 2015 21 October 2015 Belfast Odyssey Arena 29,976 / 29,976 $2,821,716 22 October 2015 23 October 2015 25 October 2015 Newcastle England Metro Radio Arena 28,746 / 28,746 $2,560,124 26 October 2015 27 October 2015 29 October 2015 Sheffield Motorpoint Arena 35,748 / 36,972 $3,023,440 30 October 2015 31 October 2015 Total 2,335,090 / 2,343,308 (99.65%) $207,693,643

Cancelled shows + List of cancelled concerts, showing date, city, country, venue and reason for cancellation Date City Country Venue Reason 28 June 2015 Helsinki Finland Olympiastadion Scheduling conflict

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Tour announcement