Chicago Mayor gives Whitney their own day to celebrate album release
Whitney have been gifted their own Whitney Day in Chicago by Mayor Lori Lightfoot in celebration of their second album Forever Turned Around.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has officially declared 30 August to be Whitney Day.
Whitney's highly-anticipated second record Forever Turned Around will be released next Friday (30 August), and Whitney will be celebrating the release with fans around Chicago.
There's a mixture of events, including a lunch, record signings, performances, and a well deserved after party.
CHICAGO: Mayor Lori Lightfoot has proclaimed August 30th to be Whitney Day in Chicago to celebrate the release of Forever Turned Around!
— Whitney (@whitneytheband) August 22, 2019
We're going to be celebrating with fans throughout the day around the city (cont)
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Two days ago Whitney celebrated their new record on this side of the Atlantic ocean with an intimate show at London's Moth Club.
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