CHINA TOPIX

12/23/2024 03:56:34 am

Make CT Your Homepage

Ariana Grande to headline "Jingle Ball"

Radio station 101.3 KDWB FM announced on Thursday that this years Jingle Ball concert will feature a wide array of stars including "Problem" singer Ariana Grande. 

The singer has had a very busy year, both personally and professionally, she recently announced a tour, was criticized for the "insane" amount she was charging for a "groups only" meet and greet. She also released her sophomore album, travelled around the world promoting it and commenting on people comparing her to Mariah Carey.

Like Us on Facebook

The show will also feature singers that Grande had already previously worked with such as Iggy Azelea and friend Nick Jonas.

Tickets will be sold starting October 16,2014 via Ticketmaster. Any remaining tickets after the online sale will be available to the public starting October 18,2014.

Rich Davis, KDWB's Program Director released a statement saying " "We are very excited to continue the tradition and bring the hottest musical acts to the Twin Cities for another amazing concert event. 101.3 KDWB's Jingle Ball is a holiday staple and the holidays wouldn't be the same without it."

The concert is held every year and the proceeds go to deserving causes in order to help them celebrate a proper Christmas. It was announced that this years proceeds will be going to The Ryan Seacrest Foundation. The radio station will be donating $1 from each ticket purchase, the foundation is dedicated to inspiring today's youth through activities that are focused on entertainment and education. 

The concert will be held on December 8,2014 at the Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul, Minnesota. 

Real Time Analytics