World tour by Joss Stone | |
Start date | 29 March 2014 |
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End date | 3 July 2019 |
No. of shows | 247 |
Joss Stone concert chronology |
The Total World Tour was the fifth concert tour by English recording artist Joss Stone. The tour lasted 6 years, with Stone expressing her intent to play in every country on Earth, and mostly succeeded in her goal, even reaching countries such as North Korea, Yemen and Iraq. [1] It began in Casablanca, Morocco on 29 March 2014, [2] and ended prematurely in Barcelona, Spain on 3 July 2019. The tour would've ended on 4 July 2019 in Kish Island, Iran, but upon entry to the country, Stone was deported, as authorities believed her concert would be public. [3] [4]
Along with the concerts, on each day of the tour, Stone met and sang with local musicians and volunteered with local charities. [5] [6] [7] To respect the culture, Stone wore a hijab when visiting various Middle Eastern countries, even when it wasn't legally required. In order to perform in Syria, Stone crossed into the country illegally. [8] The tour featured various local and international support acts in each country. For example, American India Arie joined as a support act for the first Oceania leg. [9] [10]
Joss Stone was scheduled to conclude the Total World Tour on 4 July 2019 with a private concert in Iran. However, upon arrival to Kish International Airport, Stone was detained by authorities who believed her concert would be public. [3] [4] [8] In Iran, it is illegal for women to perform public concerts because Shia Muslim clerics believe that "a woman's singing voice can be erotic". [11] Stone was aware of this law, and was quoted saying "We were aware there couldn’t be a public concert as I am a woman and that is illegal in this country. Personally I don’t fancy going to an Iranian prison nor am I trying to change the politics of the countries I visit nor do I wish to put other people in danger." [12] She later claimed that the people in immigration treated her "...the best [she had] experienced anywhere." and "...they were so upset that they had to deport [her]." [13]
Date | City | Country | Venue | Ref. |
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Africa | ||||
29 March 2014 [a] | Casablanca | Morocco | Hippodrome Casa-Anfa | [14] |
31 March 2014 | Vacoas-Phoenix | Mauritius | J&J Auditorium | [15] |
2 April 2014 | Brakpan | South Africa | Big Top Arena | [16] |
5 April 2014 | Maseru | Lesotho | Unknown | [17] |
9 April 2014 | Manzini | Eswatini | House on Fire | [18] |
13 April 2014 [b] | Tunis | Tunisia | Carthage Thalasso Resort | [19] |
Oceania | ||||
18 April 2014 [c] | Tyagarah | Australia | Tyagarah Tea Tree Farm | [20] |
20 April 2014 | Brisbane | The Tivoli | [9] | |
21 April 2014 [d] | Tyagarah | Tyagarah Tea Tree Farm | [20] | |
24 April 2014 | Sydney | Enmore Theatre | [21] | |
25 April 2014 | Auckland | New Zealand | Vector Arena | [10] |
27 April 2014 | Wellington | Michael Fowler Centre | ||
Asia | ||||
1 May 2014 [e] | Dubai | United Arab Emirates | Dubai Media City Amphitheatre | [22] |
South America | ||||
10 May 2014 [f] | São Paulo | Brazil | WTC Golden Hall | [23] |
Asia | ||||
2 July 2014 [g] | Beit ed-Dine | Lebanon | Beiteddine Palace | [24] |
Europe | ||||
10 July 2014 [h] | Henley-on-Thames | England | River Thames | [25] |
12 July 2014 [i] | Rotterdam | Netherlands | Ahoy Arena | [26] |
13 July 2014 [j] | Luxembourg City | Luxembourg | Neumünster Abbey | [27] |
16 July 2014 [k] | Juan-les-Pins | France | La Pinède Gould | [28] |
17 July 2014 | Barcelona | Spain | Sala Bikini | [29] |
19 July 2014 [l] | Vila Nova de Gaia | Portugal | Praia do Cabedelo do Douro | [30] |
23 July 2014 | Prague | Czechia | Lucerna Music Bar | [31] |
25 July 2014 [m] | Lucerne | Switzerland | Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre | [32] |
27 July 2014 | Bratislava | Slovakia | Refinery Gallery | [33] |
29 July 2014 | Budapest | Hungary | Budapest Park | [34] |
30 July 2014 [n] | Vienna | Austria | Arena | [35] |
1 August 2014 | Pula | Croatia | Pula Amphitheatre | [36] |
2 August 2014 [o] | Ljubljana | Slovenia | Križanke | [37] |
23 August 2014 [p] | Hamburg | Germany | Banksstraße | [25] |
South America | ||||
27 August 2014 | Bogotá | Colombia | Teatro Royal Center | [38] |
North America | ||||
29 August 2014 [q] | Willemstad | Curaçao | Dolphin Academy Curaçao | [39] |
7 September 2014 | Kansas City | United States | Crossroads KC | [40] |
10 September 2014 [r] | Highland Park | Ravinia Park | ||
11 September 2014 | Detroit | Sound Board | ||
14 September 2014 [s] | Ottawa | Canada | Hog's Back Park | [41] |
15 September 2014 | Toronto | Massey Hall | [25] | |
Europe | ||||
24 October 2014 | Chișinău | Moldova | Filarmonica Națională „Serghei Lunchevici” | [42] |
South America | ||||
1 March 2015 | Quito | Ecuador | Teatro Nacional Sucre | [43] |
3 March 2015 | Lima | Peru | Huaca Pucllana | [44] |
6 March 2015 | Santiago | Chile | Teatro Caupolicán | [45] |
8 March 2015 | Buenos Aires | Argentina | Estadio Luna Park | [46] |
11 March 2015 | São Paulo | Brazil | Citibank Hall | [47] |
13 March 2015 | Brasília | NET Live Brasília | ||
15 March 2015 | Olinda | Chevrolet Hall | ||
18 March 2015 | Montevideo | Uruguay | Gran Teatro Metro | [48] |
21 March 2015 | Asunción | Paraguay | Gran teatro del banco central | [49] |
24 March 2015 | Santa Cruz de la Sierra | Bolivia | Hard Rock Café | [50] |
Asia | ||||
10 April 2015 | Muharraq | Bahrain | Arad Fort | [51] |
North America | ||||
16 May 2015 [t] | Winchester | United States | MGM Resorts Festival Grounds | [52] |
18 May 2015 | Mexico City | Mexico | El Plaza Condesa | |
Europe | ||||
3 July 2015 | Schaan | Liechtenstein | SAL | [52] |
North America | ||||
5 July 2015 [u] | Montreal | Canada | Métropolis | [53] |
10 July 2015 | Philadelphia | United States | World Cafe Live | [54] |
23 July 2015 | Los Angeles | The Fonda Theatre | [55] | |
Europe | ||||
1 August 2015 [v] | Little Budworth | England | Oulton Park | [56] |
3 October 2015 | Zürich | Switzerland | Kaufleuten | [57] |
4 October 2015 | Murten | Hotel Murten | [25] | |
Asia | ||||
10 October 2015 [w] | Hanoi | Vietnam | Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long | [58] |
12 October 2015 | Tokyo | Japan | Billboard Live | [59] |
13 October 2015 | ||||
15 October 2015 | Osaka | [25] | ||
17 October 2015 [x] | Shanghai | China | Shanghai Expo Park | [60] |
18 October 2015 [y] | ||||
South America | ||||
14 November 2015 | Punta del Este | Uruguay | Conrad Hotel & Casino | [25] |
Africa | ||||
20 November 2015 [z] | Gaborone | Botswana | Botswanacraft | [61] |
21 November 2015 | Lusaka | Zambia | The Web | [62] |
Asia | ||||
10 December 2015 | Colombo | Sri Lanka | Barefoot Garden Café | [63] |
North America | ||||
15 January 2016 | Tela | Honduras | Tela Railroad Company | [64] |
17 January 2016 | San Salvador | El Salvador | Scenarium | |
18 January 2016 | Managua | Nicaragua | Rubén Darío National Theatre | |
24 January 2016 | San José | Costa Rica | Jazz Café | |
27 January 2016 | Panama City | Panama | Teatro Amador | |
29 January 2016 | Guatemala City | Guatemala | Teatro Lux | |
Asia | ||||
14 February 2016 [aa] | Mumbai | India | Mehboob Studio | [7] |
18 February 2016 | Kathmandu | Nepal | Hyatt Regency Kathmandu | [65] |
20 February 2016 | Dhaka | Bangladesh | Pop Republic | [66] |
23 February 2016 | Thimphu | Bhutan | YDF Hall | [7] |
28 February 2016 | Kaafu Atoll | Maldives | Huvafen Fushi | [67] |
5 March 2016 [ab] | Singapore | Marina Bay Sands | [68] | |
North America | ||||
18 March 2016 | Westbury | United States | The Space at Westbury Theater | [69] |
20 March 2016 | Norfolk | Infinity Music Hall & Bistro | [70] | |
9 April 2016 [ac] | St. George's | Grenada | Camper & Nicholsons Port Louis Marina | [71] |
12 April 2016 | Palm Island | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Palm Island Resort | [72] |
South America | ||||
21 April 2016 | Caracas | Venezuela | La Quinta Bar | [25] |
North America | ||||
23 April 2016 | Punta Cana | Dominican Republic | Hard Rock Café | [25] |
3 May 2016 [ad] | Port of Spain | Trinidad and Tobago | RuStreet | |
Europe | ||||
15 May 2016 | London | England | Roundhouse | [25] |
23 June 2016 [ae] | Rapperswil-Jona | Switzerland | Blues 'N' Jazz Festival Grounds | |
25 June 2016 | Tivat | Montenegro | Almara Beach Club | [73] |
4 July 2016 | London | England | Royal Festival Hall | [74] |
9 July 2016 [af] | Bree | Belgium | Festivalpark Berkenbroek | [25] |
12 July 2016 | Vilnius | Lithuania | Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania | |
15 July 2016 [ag] | Pori | Finland | Kirjurinluoto | |
16 July 2016 [ah] | Salacgrīva | Latvia | Salacgrīva Fisherman's Park | |
18 July 2016 | Copenhagen | Denmark | Amager Bio | |
21 July 2016 [ai] | Molde | Norway | Romsdalsmuseet | |
23 July 2016 [aj] | Istanbul | Turkey | KüçükÇiftlik Park | [75] |
25 July 2016 | Tel Aviv | Israel | Barby | [25] |
29 July 2016 [ak] | Kassandreia | Greece | Sani Resort | [76] |
30 July 2016 [al] | Kato Drys | Cyprus | Fengaros Festival | [25] |
12 August 2016 [am] | Zofingen | Switzerland | Heiternplatz | |
13 August 2016 [an] | Bansko | Bulgaria | Nikola Vaptsarov Square | |
14 August 2016 [ao] | Niš | Serbia | Niš Fortress | |
6 September 2016 | Minsk | Belarus | Palace of the Republic | |
8 September 2016 [ap] | Timișoara | Romania | Banat Village Museum | |
11 September 2016 [aq] | Wrocław | Poland | The Business Club Room at Stadion Wrocław | |
15 September 2016 | Sarajevo | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Sarajevo National Theatre | |
17 September 2016 | Pristina | Kosovo | ZONE Club | |
11 October 2016 | Tallinn | Estonia | Nordea Concert Hall | |
14 October 2016 [ar] | Skopje | North Macedonia | Macedonian Opera and Ballet | |
16 October 2016 | Yerevan | Armenia | Karen Demirchyan Complex | |
19 October 2016 | Kyiv | Ukraine | The Freedom Hall | |
20 October 2016 | ||||
30 October 2016 | Reykjavík | Iceland | Harpa | |
Africa | ||||
26 November 2016 | Nairobi | Kenya | The Purdy Arms | [77] |
27 November 2016 | Zanzibar City | Tanzania | Red Monkey Lodge | [78] |
1 December 2016 | Lilongwe | Malawi | Bingu wa Mutharika International Convention Centre | [77] |
3 December 2016 | Maputo | Mozambique | Cinema Scala | [25] |
5 December 2016 | Khartoum | Sudan | Khartoum International Community School | |
17 January 2017 | Djibouti City | Djibouti | Unknown | [79] |
21 January 2017 | Malabo | Equatorial Guinea | Sofitel malabo sipopo le golf | [25] |
23 January 2017 | Douala | Cameroon | French Institute of Cameroon | |
26 January 2017 | Libreville | Gabon | No Stress Bar | |
28 January 2017 | São Tomé | São Tomé and Príncipe | Pestana São Tomé | |
30 January 2017 | Accra | Ghana | +233 Jazz Bar & Grill | [80] |
Asia | ||||
2 March 2017 [as] | Siem Reap | Cambodia | Jaya House River Park | [25] |
4 March 2017 | Yangon | Myanmar | Kandawgyi Palace Hotel | |
6 March 2017 | Vientiane | Laos | Embassy of the United Kingdom | |
9 March 2017 | Bangkok | Thailand | Cloud47 | |
12 March 2017 | Dili | East Timor | Hotel Timor | |
16 March 2017 | Taipei | Taiwan | ATT Show Box | |
18 March 2017 | Petaling Jaya | Malaysia | The Roof at First Avenue Bandar Utama | |
Europe | ||||
22 March 2017 [at] | Burghausen | Germany | Wackerhalle | [25] |
Africa | ||||
28 April 2017 [au] | Ouagadougou | Burkina Faso | French Institute of Burkina Faso | [25] |
30 April 2017 [av] | Lagos | Nigeria | Eko Hotels and Suites | |
3 May 2017 | Monrovia | Liberia | RLJ Kendeja Resort & Villas | |
5 May 2017 | Freetown | Sierra Leone | Radisson Blu Mammy Yoko Hotel | |
8 May 2017 | Cotonou | Benin | Africa Sound City | |
9 May 2017 | Lomé | Togo | French Institute of Togo | |
1 June 2017 [aw] | Kigali | Rwanda | Kigali Marriott Hotel | [81] |
2 June 2017 | Harare | Zimbabwe | 7 Arts Theatre | [25] |
5 June 2017 | Brazzaville | Republic of the Congo | Hôtel de la préfecture de Brazzaville | |
North America | ||||
22 June 2017 | Detroit | United States | Chene Park | [25] |
23 June 2017 [ax] | Rochester | Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre | ||
25 June 2017 [ay] | Ottawa | Canada | Confederation Park | |
26 June 2017 [az] | Toronto | Danforth Music Hall | ||
28 June 2017 | Chicago | United States | Thalia Hall | |
30 June 2017 [ba] | Milwaukee | Briggs & Stratton Big Backyard | ||
1 July 2017 [bb] | Sioux City | Grandview Park Music Pavilion | ||
3 July 2017 [bc] | Portland | Tom McCall Waterfront Park | ||
5 July 2017 [bd] | Montreal | Canada | Salle Wilfrid‐Pelletier | |
Europe | ||||
7 July 2017 [be] | Rotterdam | Netherlands | Ahoy Arena | [82] |
20 July 2017 [bf] | Pratteln | Switzerland | Z7 | [25] |
22 July 2017 | Andorra la Vella | Andorra | Acta Arthotel | |
24 July 2017 [bg] | Monaco | Salle Garnier | ||
28 July 2017 [bh] | Tarvisio | Italy | Piazza Unità | |
30 July 2017 [bi] | Batumi | Georgia | Batumi Tennis Club | |
5 August 2017 [bj] | Notodden | Norway | Hovigs Hangar | |
Africa | ||||
30 August 2017 | Algiers | Algeria | Sofitel Algiers Hamma Garden | [83] |
2 September 2017 | Bissau | Guinea-Bissau | Portuguese Cultural Centre | [84] |
5 September 2017 | Banjul | The Gambia | Jaama Hall at the Kairaba Beach Hotel | [85] |
8 September 2017 | Dakar | Senegal | Pullman Dakar Teranga | [86] |
9 September 2017 | Nouakchott | Mauritania | Rotana Café | |
13 September 2017 | Bamako | Mali | French Institute of Mali | |
Europe | ||||
8 October 2017 | Dublin | Ireland | Vicar Street | [86] |
10 October 2017 | Belfast | Northern Ireland | Ulster Hall | |
13 October 2017 | Glasgow | Scotland | Glasgow Royal Concert Hall | |
15 October 2017 | Cardiff | Wales | Neuadd Dewi Sant | |
17 October 2017 | London | England | Royal Festival Hall | |
2 October 2017 | Chișinău | Moldova | Filarmonica Națională „Serghei Lunchevici” | [25] |
26 October 2017 | Tirana | Albania | Tulla Culture Center | |
18 November 2017 [bk] | Rotterdam | Netherlands | Ahoy Arena | |
22 November 2017 [bl] | Hasselt | Belgium | Ethias Arena | |
23 November 2017 [bm] | Antwerp | Sportpaleis | ||
24 November 2017 [bn] | ||||
25 November 2017 [bo] | ||||
Africa | ||||
28 November 2017 | Luanda | Angola | Clube Naval | [25] |
30 November 2017 | Windhoek | Namibia | Warehouse Theatre | |
2 December 2017 | Addis Ababa | Ethiopia | Mosaic Hotel | |
10 January 2018 | Conakry | Guinea | Noom Hotel Conakry | |
12 January 2018 | Abidjan | Ivory Coast | Sofitel Abidjan Hôtel Ivoire | |
18 January 2018 | Kampala | Uganda | Design Hub Kampala | |
20 January 2018 | Cairo | Egypt | Mantis | |
23 January 2018 | Asmara | Eritrea | Cinema Roma | |
26 January 2018 | N'Djamena | Chad | French Institute of Chad | |
Asia | ||||
3 March 2018 | Baku | Azerbaijan | Rotunda Jazz Club | [25] |
6 March 2018 | Tashkent | Uzbekistan | Ilkhom Theatre | |
9 March 2018 | Almaty | Kazakhstan | Hard Rock Café | |
11 March 2018 | Bishkek | Kyrgyzstan | Asanbay Center | |
14 March 2018 | Ulaanbaatar | Mongolia | Kempinski Hotel Khan Palace | |
18 March 2018 | Seoul | South Korea | Hanatour V-Hall | |
26 April 2018 | Muscat | Oman | Crowne Plaza | |
27 April 2018 | Kuwait City | Kuwait | Dar al Athar al Islamiyyah | |
30 April 2018 | Ramallah | Palestine | Capers | [87] |
3 May 2018 | Amman | Jordan | Odeon theater | [25] |
4 May 2018 | Doha | Qatar | InterContinental | |
North America | ||||
3 June 2018 [bp] | Columbia | United States | Merriweather Post Pavilion | [25] |
7 June 2018 | Nassau | The Bahamas | Bond Nightclub | |
10 June 2018 | Kingston | Jamaica | Strawberry Hill | |
13 June 2018 | St. John's | Antigua and Barbuda | Galley Bay Resort & Spa | |
Europe | ||||
14 July 2018 [bq] | Veszprém | Hungary | História kert | [25] |
15 July 2018 | Villafranca di Verona | Italy | Scaligero Castle | |
17 July 2018 | Serravalle | San Marino | Palace Hotel | |
19 July 2018 [br] | Stuttgart | Germany | Schloßplatz | |
20 July 2018 [bs] | Ostrava | Czechia | Lower Vítkovice | |
22 July 2018 [bt] | Porto | Portugal | Cabedelo do Douro Beach | |
28 July 2018 [bu] | Saint Petersburg | Russia | Kirov Central Park of Culture and Recreation | |
9 August 2018 [bv] | Schaffhausen | Switzerland | Festivalgelände Herrenacker | |
North America | ||||
11 August 2018 [bw] | Richmond | United States | Maymont | [25] |
Europe | ||||
12 October 2018 | St. Julian's | Malta | Hugo's Terrace | [25] |
Africa | ||||
14 October 2018 | Niamey | Niger | Level Club & Lounge | [25] |
18 October 2018 | Bangui | Central African Republic | La brasserie KISS | |
20 October 2018 | Victoria | Seychelles | Tamassa Lounge and Bar | |
25 October 2018 | Antananarivo | Madagascar | KUDéTA | |
27 October 2018 | Moroni | Comoros | Golden Tulip Grande Comore Moroni Resort & Spa | |
2 November 2018 | Hargeisa | Somaliland [bx] | Hiddo Dhowr | [88] |
North America | ||||
27 November 2018 | Gros Islet | Saint Lucia | Harbor Club St. Lucia, Curio Collection by Hilton | [25] |
30 November 2018 | Charlestown | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Nevis Performing Arts Center | |
South America | ||||
3 November 2018 | Buenos Aires | Argentina | Teatro Colón | [25] |
5 November 2018 | São Paulo | Brazil | Tom Brasil | |
7 November 2018 | Mostazal | Chile | Gran Arena Monticello | |
Antarctica | ||||
December 2018 | Antarctica | [13] | ||
North America | ||||
21 December 2018 | Belize City | Belize | The Signature Lounge | [25] |
17 January 2019 [by] | Havana | Cuba | National Theatre of Cuba | |
20 January 2019 [bz] | Surinam | Barbados | Naniki | |
22 January 2019 | Roseau | Dominica | Alliance française de la Dominique | |
26 January 2019 [ca] | Port-au-Prince | Haiti | Karibe Hotel | |
28 January 2019 | Georgetown | Guyana | Eucalyptus Garden Theatre | |
30 January 2019 | Paramaribo | Suriname | Courtyard by Marriott | |
Asia | ||||
25 February 2019 | Bandar Seri Begawan | Brunei | JIS Arts Centre | [89] |
1 March 2019 | Al-Malikiyah | Syria | Unknown | [90] |
5 March 2019 | Duhok [91] | Iraq | [92] | |
7 March 2019 | Ashgabat | Turkmenistan | Watan Theatre | [93] |
9 March 2019 | Dushanbe | Tajikistan | Istiqlol Sports Bar | [92] |
13 March 2019 | Pyongyang | North Korea | International Cinema Hall | |
16 March 2019 | Islamabad | Pakistan | Unknown | [94] |
Africa | ||||
6 April 2019 [cb] | Praia | Cape Verde | Pestana Trópico | [95] |
Europe | ||||
10 April 2019 | Stockholm | Sweden | O-Baren | [96] |
Oceania | ||||
15 April 2019 | Koror | Palau | Palau Central Hotel | [25] |
20 April 2019 | Port Moresby | Papua New Guinea | Lamana Hotel | |
22 April 2019 | Honiara | Solomon Islands | Coral Sea Resort & Casino | |
24 April 2019 | Port Vila | Vanuatu | K2 | |
26 April 2019 | Savusavu | Fiji | Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort | |
27 April 2019 | Nukuʻalofa | Tonga | New Zealand High Commission in Tonga | [97] |
1 May 2019 | Funafuti | Tuvalu | Funafuti International Airport | [25] |
4 May 2019 | Yangor | Nauru | Nauru Centennial Hall | [98] |
7 May 2019 | Apia | Samoa | Funway Park | [99] |
9 May 2019 | Betio | Kiribati | Betio Sports Complex | [100] |
11 May 2019 | Laura | Marshall Islands | Laura Beach | [101] |
14 May 2019 | Peidie | Federated States of Micronesia | Cupid's | [25] |
Asia | ||||
19 May 2019 | Lhasa | China | Unknown | [102] |
Africa | ||||
22 May 2019 | Kinshasa | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Showbuzz | [103] |
25 May 2019 | Bujumbura | Burundi | Arena | [104] |
27 May 2019 | Juba | South Sudan | Acacia Village | [105] |
Asia | ||||
3 June 2019 | Kabul | Afghanistan | Unknown | [13] |
23 June 2019 | Jeddah | Saudi Arabia | [106] | |
North America | ||||
21 June 2019 [cc] | Eagan | United States | Twin Cities Orthopedics Performance Center | [107] |
Africa | ||||
30 June 2019 | Tripoli | Libya | Gargarish Park | [108] |
1 July 2019 | Al Mahrah | Yemen | Unknown | [8] |
3 July 2019 [cd] | Barcelona | Spain | Palau Reial de Pedralbes | [25] |
Date | City | Country | Venue | Reason for cancellation | Ref. |
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16 April 2016 | Durants | Barbados | Holders House | Cancelled so Stone could be with her sick dog. Initially postponed to 5 May, but later cancelled by Stone's team. | [109] [110] |
4 July 2019 | Kish Island | Iran | Unknown | Cancelled by the Government of Iran due to violating Iran's women's rights laws. | [3] [4] |
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