Foreign Affair: The Farewell Tour Foreign Affair: The Farewell Tour Foreign Affair: The Farewell Tour (also known as the Foreign Affair World Tour) was the fifth concert tour of American singer, Tina Turner. The tour supported her seventh studio album "Foreign Affair". The tour was Turner's first stadium tour and only reached European countries. Overall, the tour drew in nearly four million spectators—breaking the record for a European tour that was previously set by The Rolling Stones. The tour is notable as Turner's only tour to not reach North America. Since the tour was considered a farewell tour (at that time), Turner wanted to exclusively
A Public Affair criticizing its length. The album debuted at number five on the US "Billboard" 200 with first-week sales of 101,000 copies. "A Public Affair" has sold 500,000 units in the United States and over one million copies worldwide to date. It was the last pop album Simpson released before switching to country music. Three singles were released from the record, the lead single, "A Public Affair" was the album's most successful single, became Simpson's sixth top-twenty single in the United States and her third song to reach number fourteen, tied with "With You" (2004) and "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'"