Jake T. Austin, Baby Ariel lead DigiTour's summer line-up
LOS ANGELES -- Brace yourselves, teens: DigiTour is back for the summer.
The Gen Z-focused live-entertainment and media company announced this week that its annual nationwide summer tour will be headlined by a mix of digital influencers as well as traditional stars.
That includes: Baby Ariel (musical.ly’s No.1 artist), Jake T. Austin (from Disney Channel’s Wizards of Waverly Place), Dylan Dauzat (Vine and YouTube star) and Weston Koury (YouNow star) and special guest Rickey Thompson (YouTube personality and Vine comedian).
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DigiTour, founded in 2010 by Meridith Valiando Rojas and multi-platinum music producer Chris Rojas, has become known for producing popular live shows with social media stars. Last year, Viacom Inc. acquired a significant minority stake in the company.
The 28-city summer tour kicks off in San Diego on July 21 (one month after VidCon).
Cue the chorus of screaming fans.
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Saba was a Los Angeles-based reporter who covers all things digital entertainment, including YouTube, streaming services and digital influencers. Prior to that, she spent two years at the Los Angeles Times covering entertainment for the Calendar and Company Town sections. Saba grew up in Santa Monica and graduated from Boston University with a B.S. in journalism and B.A. in political science. When not reporting, she is usually binge watching shows online or looking for new coffee shops to frequent.
