To Surprise or To Spoil?: The 5 Seconds of Summer Show
by Britney McVey | July 20th, 2023
*This article is spoiler free*
5 Seconds of Summer, one of the most popular Australian pop-rock bands, is back on the road with their much-anticipated 2023 world tour - The 5 Seconds of Summer Show. The quartet has a massive fan following, and they will be traveling to various continents for this tour, including South America, North America, the UK, and Europe. The band's fans are eagerly awaiting their performances in their respective cities, with some even traveling across the globe to see them live in action.
As the tour commenced on July 19th in Argentina, fans who have been waiting since April are finally getting a chance to see the band perform their latest hits. Everyone is excited to experience the electrifying performances by the band. However, a recent tweet by the band's renowned lead guitarist, Michael Clifford left many fans debating whether they should spoil the surprise of the set list or enjoy the thrill of experiencing it live with the band.
Apart from the band's performances, fans can also look forward to a diverse lineup of opening acts. The tour features a range of rising stars from various genres, providing the audience with a unique and unforgettable experience. Some of the opening acts include Meet Me at the Altar, AR/CO, Charlotte Sands, Santi Muk, Day Limns, ARMN, El Significado De Las Flores, and Marie.
Recently, Twitter has become a hub for fans to share their opinions on whether they are on "Team Spoilers" or "Team No Spoilers". Many users are actively engaging in this debate, with some arguing that spoilers can actually enhance their viewing experience by enabling them to come to the show prepared by knowing every lyric, while others assert that spoilers completely ruin the surprise of the show. As for me, I have found myself joining the no spoilers side, even going as far as to mute multiple words relating to the tour such as “setlist”, “they played”, “they sound checked” and more. It is fascinating to see how passionate people are about their stance on spoilers and how social media has provided a platform for these debates to take place.
With electrifying performances, a diverse range of opening acts, and the thrill of experiencing it live, this tour is sure to be a memorable event for all attendees. Fans can expect to be blown away by the band's incredible stage presence and the unique experience of attending a live concert. Whether you are on "Team Spoilers" or "Team No Spoilers", there's no denying that The 5 Seconds of Summer Show is an event that is not to be missed.
Keep up with 5 Seconds of Summer via Instagram and Twitter, both @5SOS.
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