BRINGS HIS \u2018THE MOTIVATION TOUR\u2019 TO PPL CENTER<\/strong> Tickets go on sale at PPLCenter.com on Friday, March 22 at 12:00 p.m.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Allentown, PA (March 18, 2019) <\/strong>\u2013 Multiplatinum hip-hop artist and criminal justice reform advocate Meek Mill announced today an additional area appearance on Friday, May 31<\/strong> at the PPL Center<\/strong> in the Lehigh Valley. The announcement follows this past weekend\u2019s two sold-out performances at The Met Philadelphia as part of his current U.S. tour titled The Motivation Tour<\/em>.<\/p>\n Tickets to his PPL Center show will go on sale to the general public on Friday, March 22 at Noon at the QNB Box Office, PPLCenter.com<\/a>, or by phone at 610-347-TIXX [8499].<\/p>\n His latest album CHAMPIONSHIPS<\/em>\u00a0was released on November 30, 2018 and debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Top 200 charts. This is Mill\u2019s forth studio album and first full-length album release since he dropped\u00a0Wins & Losses\u00a0<\/em>on July 21, 2017.\u00a0Wins & Losses\u00a0<\/em>debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard charts and was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).<\/p>\n About Meek Mill<\/strong><\/p>\n Meek Mill is a critically-acclaimed multiplatinum hip-hop artist, songwriter and entrepreneur that hails from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Meek Mill evolved from Philadelphia\u2019s hottest underground rapper to one of the world\u2019s preeminent musical artists, having released a slew of smash studio albums and singles, including \u201cIma Boss,\u201d \u201cDreams and Nightmares (Intro),\u201d \u201cAll Eyes on You,\u201d and \u201cWhatever You Need,\u201d among many others. In October 2012, Mill announced the launch of his own label imprint, Dream Chasers, named after his mixtape series. In addition to serving as the CEO of Dream Chasers, Mill is also an advocate for criminal justice reform in the United States with a focus on creating stronger prison rehabilitation programs, improving the bail system, shortening probationary periods.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n About Live Nation Entertainment<\/strong><\/p>\n Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) is the world\u2019s leading live entertainment company comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Sponsorship. For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com<\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n For exclusive behind-the-scenes photos and announcements, follow us at\u00a0@PPLCenter<\/a>.\u00a0To receive advance notice, exclusive presales, and special offers to future events, fans can join the free PPL Center Cyber Club by clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n PPL Center<\/strong> (pplcenter.com<\/a>) is a state-of-the-art multipurpose venue in downtown Allentown, PA. The arena seats more than 10,000 for concerts and more than 8,500 for Lehigh Valley Phantoms professional hockey games, making it the region’s largest events venue. The amenities-packed PPL Center hosts more than 150 events each year, offering something for everyone, including the Phantoms, the AHL affiliate of the NHL Philadelphia Flyers, live concerts, family shows, trade shows, figure skating events, youth sports, high school and collegiate events, Disney on Ice, conferences, graduations and many more events. PPL Center is currently the main catalyst to the revitalization and growth of downtown Allentown. Spectra provides the Venue Management, Food Services and Hospitality, and Partnerships divisions at PPL Center.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n
\nON FRIDAY, MAY 31<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nInformation provided to TVL by:
\nKatie Nork
\nDirector of Marketing
\nLehigh Valley Phantoms
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