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Marz23 | Not So Far Away | World Tour 2024, North America
Marz23 is bringing his “Not So Far Away” World Tour 2024 to North America for the first time! In August he is hitting San Francisco, Los Angeles, Toronto, and New York. He recently wrapped up successful shows and thrilled his “23 Gang” in Singapore, Hong Kong and Taiwan. “23 Gang” is an affectionate term coined by Marz23 that refers to his dedicated fan community around the world.
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If you are familiar with this blog, you have for sure seen Taiwanese Rock band TRASH here.
Vocalist Marz starts his first World Tour with his Solo Project Marz23. As one of the top leading voices in Asia, he presents various Genres such as Rap, Rock to Emo/Pop Punk and more. Rising from Taipei, his music shows his talent as songwriter and artist. Since his solo debut in 2017, Marz23 has been a massive influence in the music community with his distinctive “Emo” sensibilities, which has spread attention and sparked passionate discussions among music enthusiasts. As a leader for the younger generation, Marz23 has lent his voice to their struggles and pain as well stands against injustice.
Instant classics like "Fail With You," "Not a Rapper," and "Lonely Boy" have cemented Marz23's position as a favorite among Gen Z listeners. He also achieved the remarkable milestone of getting over 10 million views for three of his music videos on YouTube. Marz23’s high-energy and soulful stage performances have left a strong impression on all those who have joined his shows.
In 2020, he released his debut studio album, "23," followed by his second album "Not So Far Away" in April this year. Taking a view to his records, he collaborated with several international creators and artists, including Japanese rock legend Jesse McFaddin on the single “Break Me Down”, Grammy-nominated Canadian artist Jutes on the single “Waste My Time”, and Canadian punk and emo artist Smrtdeath on the single “Overrated” last year.
Notably, Marz23 is also the lead vocalist of the rock band TRASH, who earned a nomination for Best Band at the "Golden Melody Awards," the most influential award in the Mando-Pop music scene.
His dual creative identity allows him to unleash an different kind of Genres and cultures, characterized by a rebellious spirit and empathetic approach. Marz23 combines Taiwanese mainstream pop music with fresh elements and diverse styles. Smrtdeath has also been announced as the special guest for all four shows in the North American tour. The Canadian artist is one of the representative figures in Emo Rap, and his works have been acclaimed as one of the best in recent years within the Emo Rap genre. With a shared affinity for the music and a previous collaboration on Marz23’ single "Overrated", fans can look forward to an impressive stage performance.
Marz23 is harnessing the remarkable energy and reception he received in Singapore, Hong Kong and Taiwan. "I've brought everyone's blessing with me to tour internationally, and now returning to perform in Taiwan is an emotional moment. I can’t wait to meet my “23 Gang” in Taiwan, and those I have not met in my upcoming North American tour”. Marz23 also revealed that he has received numerous messages from fans eagerly anticipating the North American concerts, further fueling his excitement to meet the international "23 Gang."
Please check out Marz23 music and stay tuned for the upcoming live events! Wish you all - all the best on this new chapter of new chances in many ways as well for band ans solo project! Let's get it!
Marz23 | Not So Far Away | World Tour 2024 in North America
Concert Dates
MAR 22 (Fri) Los Angeles
MAR 24 (Sun) San Francisco
MAR 26 (Tue) Toronto
MAR 28 (Thu) New York
Photo: © Warner Music Taiwan
Photo: © Warner Music Taiwan