{"id":30202,"date":"2017-09-18T13:17:26","date_gmt":"2017-09-18T12:17:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=30202"},"modified":"2017-09-18T13:17:26","modified_gmt":"2017-09-18T12:17:26","slug":"imagine-dragons-announce-uk-tour-new-single-whatever-it-takes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2017\/09\/imagine-dragons-announce-uk-tour-new-single-whatever-it-takes\/","title":{"rendered":"Imagine Dragons Announce UK Tour &#038; New Single &#8216;Whatever It Takes&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_30203\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30203\" style=\"width: 7360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"30203\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2017\/09\/imagine-dragons-announce-uk-tour-new-single-whatever-it-takes\/imagine-dragons-eliot-lee-hazel4627-low-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Imagine-Dragons-Eliot-Lee-Hazel4627-low.jpg?fit=7360%2C4912&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"7360,4912\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Imagine Dragons &amp;#8211; Photo credit Eliot Lee Hazel\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Imagine Dragons &amp;#8211; Photo credit Eliot Lee Hazel&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Imagine-Dragons-Eliot-Lee-Hazel4627-low.jpg?fit=640%2C427&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-30203\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Imagine-Dragons-Eliot-Lee-Hazel4627-low.jpg?resize=640%2C427&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Imagine Dragons - Photo credit Eliot Lee Hazel\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30203\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Imagine Dragons &#8211; Photo credit Eliot Lee Hazel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>After confirming brilliant new single \u2018Whatever It Takes\u2019 out on KIDinaKORNER\/Polydor Records, the multi-platinum, Grammy Award-winning band, Imagine Dragons will play 5 UK &amp; Eire Arena Dates this spring including a show at the O2 Arena 28th February.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Formed in 2009 and featuring lead vocalist Dan Reynolds, guitarist Wayne Sermon, bassist Ben McKee, and drummer Daniel Platzman, Imagine Dragons released their debut album \u2018Night Visions\u2019 in 2012 selling over five million copies worldwide, and becoming the No. 1 album on Spotify Worldwide for 2013. 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