NEWS: MULTI-PLATINUM RECORDING ARTIST PENTATONIX ANNOUNCES NEW HOLIDAY ALBUM

September 18, 2016  •  Leave a Comment

(New York, New York) – Grammy Award winning and multi-platinum selling recording artist Pentatonix is set to release A Pentatonix Christmas on October 21st via RCA Records.  The album will feature a combination of classic holiday tracks, modern favorites and some original music penned by the group.  A Pentatonix Christmas follows the release of their last highly successful holiday effort, That’s Christmas To Me, which was certified double platinum and features their Grammy Award winning song, “Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy.”

 

Additionally, the group releases the ultimate duet with country legend Dolly Parton of her hit song “Jolene.” The two Cracker Barrel Spotlight Music artists came together in Nashville to record the special track and film a music video that can be viewed exclusively on Pentatonix YouTube now (Click Here).  The track is available at all digital providers via RCA Records.

 

The group continues their 2016 Pentatonix World Tour in the US with 22 dates. The 2nd leg of the US tour will begin on October 17th in San Jose, CA and end on November 22nd in Houston, TX.  The group will continue touring in support of their self-titled gold certified album. For more information on the tour, meet and greets and more, please visit www.ptxofficial.com.

 

US TOUR DATES:

10/17/16              San Jose, CA                       SAP Center

10/19/16              Sacramento, CA                Golden 1 Center

10/20/16              Anaheim, CA                      HONDA Center

10/22/16              West Valley City, UT       Maverik Center

10/24/16              Sioux Falls, SD                    Denny Sanford Premier Center

10/26/16              St. Paul, MN                       Xcel Energy Center

10/27/16              Rosemont, IL                     Allstate Arena

10/29/16              Champaign, IL                    State Farm Center

10/30/16              Columbus, OH                   Schottenstein Center

11/3/16                 Memphis, TN                     FedEx Forum

11/6/16                 Auburn Hills, M                 The Palace of Auburn Hills

11/7/16                 Toronto, ON                       Air Canada Centre

11/9/16                 Boston, MA                        TD Garden

11/10/16              Newark, NJ                         Prudential Center

11/12/16              Uncasville, CT                    Mohegan Sun

11/13/16              Philadelphia, PA               The Liacouras Center

11/15/16              Greenville, SC                    Bon Secours Wellness Arena

11/16/16              Duluth, GA                          Infinite Energy Center

11/17/16              New Orleans, LA              UNO Lakefront Arena

11/19/16              Oklahoma City, OK          Chesapeake Energy Arena

11/20/16              Dallas, TX                             American Airlines Center

11/22/16              Houston, TX                       Toyota Center

 

Since bursting onto the scene in 2011, multi-platinum selling recording artists Pentatonix have sold roughly 3.5 million albums in the U.S. alone, won 2 Grammy Awards, sold out venues worldwide, have amassed over 1.6 billion views on their YouTube channel which is approaching 11 million subscribers and appeared in the feature film Pitch Perfect 2.  Their latest release, Pentatonix debuted at #1 on the Billboard Top 200 and Current Albums Chart and is certified gold by the RIAA.  The first single, “Can’t Sleep Love” has more than 22 million views on YouTube.  The group’s holiday album, That’s Christmas To Me, is certified double platinum by the RIAA and features their recent 2016 Grammy winning track, “Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy.”

 

All 7 of their releases have peaked within the Top 5 on Billboard’s Digital Albums Chart with 6 of those releases reaching the Top 10 or higher on the Billboard Top 200 Album Chart. The group received 2 gold certifications for their Grammy Award winning “Daft Punk” medley and cover of Imagine Dragons’ “Radioactive” ft. Lindsey Stirling. That’s Christmas To Me was the 4th best-selling album of 2014. The group released their very first documentary (On My Way Home) which follows the quintet on their sold out 2015 North American Tour featuring behind-the-scenes footage, live performance and the making of their debut studio album, Pentatonix.  The group continues on their 2016 World Tour in support of their self-titled gold certified album and will return back to the US in October.

 

About Dolly Parton: An internationally renowned superstar, the iconic and irrepressible Dolly Parton has contributed countless treasures to the world of entertainment. All-inclusive sales of singles, albums, hits collections, paid digital downloads and compilation usage during her illustrious career have topped a staggering 100 million records worldwide. Achieving 25 RIAA certified gold, platinum and multi-platinum awards, Dolly has had 25 songs reach No. 1 on the Billboard Country charts, a record for a female artist. Dolly has garnered 7 Grammy Awards, 10 Country Music Association Awards, 5 Academy of Country Music Awards, 3 American Music Awards and is one of only five female artists to win the Country Music Association’s Entertainer of the Year Award. Making her film debut in the 1980 hit comedy 9 to 5, Dolly earned rave reviews for her performance and an Oscar nomination for writing the title tune, along with her second and third Grammy Awards. Roles in Steel Magnolias, Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, Rhinestone, and Straight Talk followed. Dolly saw a cherished dream become a reality in 1986 with the opening of her own theme park, Dollywood, in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. In 1988, Dolly began the Dollywood Foundation which funds Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library across America and in Canada by giving every preschool child a book each month from the time he or she is born until the child reaches kindergarten. Currently 80,000,000 books are mailed to children in the US, Canada and throughout the UK. In 1999, Dolly was inducted as a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame. She has her own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and in 2004, the U.S. Library of Congress presented her with their Living Legend Award for her contribution to the cultural heritage of the United States. In December 2015, more than 16 million tuned into Dolly Parton’s Coat of Many Colors and was the most-watched film, excluding live musicals, on broadcast networks since 2009. To learn more about this American icon, visit DollyParton.com.

 

For More Information:

http://ptxofficial.com

http://youtube.com/Ptxofficial

https://www.facebook.com/Pentatonix

 


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