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U2 add UK and European stadium dates with Wolf Alice supporting
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U2 have expanded their 2027 stadium tour with UK and European dates, and added extra shows in Mexico City, São Paulo and Buenos Aires after strong demand. Wolf Alice will support at every announced UK and European show, while U2 say dates in Ireland, Spain and North America are still to come.
The European dates run from Stockholm in April to Milan in July, including two London shows at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on 18 and 19 June. The schedule also includes four shows in Mexico City, four in São Paulo and three in Buenos Aires. The Edge said the tour will wrap up in Ireland; U2’s album *Carnaval De Luz* is due on 13 November.
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In short
- U2 have added UK and European stadium dates to their 2027 tour.
- Wolf Alice will support at all announced UK and European shows.
- More dates are expected in Ireland, Spain and North America.
How this story developed
- 1 week ago U2 added further dates in Mexico City, São Paulo and Buenos Aires, bringing those runs to four shows each and three respectively, while saying the tour is expected to finish in Ireland.
- 1 week ago The band named the tour “The Greatest Show On Earth”, set a 2 November subscriber presale for UK and European tickets, and confirmed that drummer Larry Mullen Jr. had returned to rehearsals.
- 1 week ago U2 outlined a 2027 stadium tour spanning Europe and South America, with Wolf Alice supporting every announced UK and European date and further shows promised in Ireland, Spain and North America.
Explained simply
U2 are an Irish rock band formed in Dublin in 1976, with singer Bono and guitarist the Edge among their best-known members. They have released albums and toured internationally for decades, and their large stadium shows draw audiences across several generations.
Wolf Alice are a British rock band whose music ranges from indie rock to more atmospheric sounds. A support act performs before the main artist at a concert, giving audiences a chance to see another band as part of the event.
Stadium tours involve multiple large venues across different countries, with dates grouped into regional legs. U2’s planned album, Carnaval De Luz, is due in November 2027, around the period of the tour.
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Originally published by NME as “U2 announce ‘The Greatest Show On Earth’ 2027 UK and European stadium tour with Wolf Alice”.