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alert-–-legendary-boy-band-set-for-first-ever-las-vegas-residency-in-40-year-historyAlert – Legendary boy band set for first ever Las Vegas residency in 40-year history

New Kids On The Block are the latest artists to take their show to Las Vegas.

The singers will embark on a residency in Sin City in 2025 with dates in the summer and the fall.

Joey McIntyre, Donnie Wahlberg, Danny Wood and brothers Jonathan and Jordan Knight will hit the stage on their The Right Stuff production from June 20-July 5 and November 1-15, 2025 at the Dolby Live at Park MGM. 

The guys – who toured with Paula Abdul this summer – announced the upcoming dates at a fan event to kick off the 2024 iHeartMusic Festival this weekend.

‘We cherish every opportunity that we get to perform for our fans, but a Las Vegas residency gives us an opportunity to take our performance, and interaction with our fans, to the next level,’ Donnie said in a statement via People.

New Kids on the Block is taking the show to Las Vegas. The boys are taking their The Right Stuff tour to Sin City for a 2025 residency with dates in the summer and the fall; seen on Thursday

New Kids on the Block is taking the show to Las Vegas. The boys are taking their The Right Stuff tour to Sin City for a 2025 residency with dates in the summer and the fall; seen on Thursday

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NKOTB made a big splash in announcing their event, arriving in a double-decker bus that led a caravan of mobile billboards advertising the event. 

The Las Vegas shows will be a separate production from their normal tour dates and designed specifically for the city and venue.

The band plans to ‘immerse attendees in a heart pounding night of hits, spectacle, celebration and showmanship,’ according to the release.

The band also hinted that afterparties featuring solo shows from some of the group members may be part of the residency. 

‘We plan on maximizing everything that the amazing Dolby Live at Park MGM has to offer, to create the most incredible NKOTB concert ever,’ Wahlberg said. 

‘As well as everything that Las Vegas has to offer – to create multiple events to directly engage with our fans. Las Vegas will never be the same after the New Kids and the Blockheads take over the town.’

Tickets go on sale to the general public on Friday, September 27 with a NKOTB fan club pre-sale starting on Tuesday, September 24.

Joey McIntyre, Donnie Wahlberg, Danny Wood and brothers Jonathan and Jordan Knight will hit the stage from June 20-July 5 and November 1-15, 2025 at the Dolby Live at Park MGM

Joey McIntyre, Donnie Wahlberg, Danny Wood and brothers Jonathan and Jordan Knight will hit the stage from June 20-July 5 and November 1-15, 2025 at the Dolby Live at Park MGM

The guys announced the upcoming dates at a fan event to kick off the 2024 iHeartMusic Festival

The guys announced the upcoming dates at a fan event to kick off the 2024 iHeartMusic Festival

'We cherish every opportunity that we get to perform for our fans, but a Las Vegas residency gives us an opportunity to take our performance, and interaction with our fans, to the next level,' Donnie said in a statement via People

‘We cherish every opportunity that we get to perform for our fans, but a Las Vegas residency gives us an opportunity to take our performance, and interaction with our fans, to the next level,’ Donnie said in a statement via People

NKOTB made a big splash in announcing their event, arriving in a double-decker bus that led a caravan of mobile billboards announcing their residency

NKOTB made a big splash in announcing their event, arriving in a double-decker bus that led a caravan of mobile billboards announcing their residency

The Las Vegas shows will be a separate production from their normal tour dates and designed specifically for the city and venue

The Las Vegas shows will be a separate production from their normal tour dates and designed specifically for the city and venue

The band also hinted that afterparties featuring solo shows from some of the group members may be part of the residency

The band also hinted that afterparties featuring solo shows from some of the group members may be part of the residency

The announcement comes just weeks after the band finished their Magic Summer tour with Paula Abdul and DJ Jazzy Jeff during which their celebrated the spirit of the 1990s. 

The summer tour was NKOTB’s first in a decade and was in support of their eighth studio album, Still Kids, which they released in May. 

In a statement, Donnie said: ‘Our fans know we love to bring them a party, and this tour is no exception.

The singer, 54, whose younger brother Mark Wahlberg was also briefly in the group, added: ‘It’s not just a show, it’s an experience.’

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