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Australia’s iHeartRadio LIVE 2017 series launches with a special Sydney performance by Canadian pop sensation Alessia Cara in Bondi on Tuesday, February 28.
KIIS Presents iHeartRadio LIVE with Alessia Cara, powered by Optus, is the first of a huge series of live events planned for 2017 giving fans the chance to get closer to the music and artists they love.
Fans can win their way into this money-can’t-buy experience by heading to iHeartRadio.com.au for tickets. One lucky fan will win a trip for two to Sydney and a meet and greet with Alessia Cara. Entries close February 22.
Listen to KIIS 1065’s Kyle & Jackie O show and KIIS 1065 across the day for more chances to secure tickets.
iHeartRadio Australia’s Content Director Brett “Nozz” Nossiter said: “We are stoked to have Alessia kick off our first iHeartRadio LIVE for 2017. The amazingly talented Alessia performed at the iHeartRadio Music Festival in Las Vegas last year, and I’m so glad we can bring her to town to play for her Australian fans!”
Alessia Cara is taking over the world with her fresh face and old soul. Her current single ‘Scars To Your Beautiful’ peaked at #3 in Australia. Her debut album ‘Know it All’ is a standout pop record featuring hit singles ‘Here’ and ‘Wild Things’. Nominated for ‘New Artist of the Year’ at the 2015 American Music Awards, Alessia Cara recently featured in Billboard’s 2017 Grammy Preview issue and partnered with I Am That Girl, the national movement in the US that works to inspire girls to love, express and be who they are.
Reporting from inside the Australian music business since '94.
2016 was a huge year for Alessia Cara with her single ‘How Far I’ll Go’, from Disney’s box office hit film Moana, nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Original Song – Motion Picture. Last year also saw her feature in the re-released version of Troye Sivan’s ‘Wild’, play Glastonbury festival and tour with Coldplay on the European and North American legs of their A Head Full of Dreams Tour.
Fans who aren’t lucky enough to catch Alessia Cara live will be able to see the performance on Saturday, March 4 on Australia’s number one television music show, The Loop hosted by Scott Tweedie and Olivia Phyland, in partnership with iHeartRadio Australia.
The Loop on Network Ten’s ELEVEN broadcasts exclusive content from iHeartRadio Australia’s unrivalled live events every week, bringing audiences closer than ever before to the music they love. You can stream Alessia Cara and all of your favourite artists data-free on iHeartRadio Australia on selected Optus mobile plans. Find out how here.
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