U2 Announces 2027 U.K. and European Stadium Dates for ‘The Greatest Show On Earth’ World Tour
U2 have announced a run of U.K. and European stadium shows for 2027 as part of their “The Greatest Show On Earth” world tour. The dates run from April to July, with two London performances among the stops; Spanish dates and a further North American leg are expected to be announced.
The tour begins in Stockholm on 26 April, with Wolf Alice as support, and includes Paris, Lisbon, Amsterdam, London, Berlin and Milan. U2 will play Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on 18 and 19 June and finish the announced run with two Milan shows on 5 and 6 July. Subscriber presales start on 2 November, followed by a Visa presale on 4 November; the tour follows the band’s 40-date Sphere residency in Las Vegas.
In short
- U2 will tour U.K. and European stadiums from April to July 2027.
- Two London shows are scheduled for 18 and 19 June.
- Spanish and North American dates are expected soon.
Explained simply
U2 are an Irish rock band formed in Dublin in 1976. The group’s long-running line-up is singer Bono, guitarist the Edge, bassist Adam Clayton and drummer Larry Mullen Jr. They are known for songs including “One” and “With or Without You”, and have toured internationally for decades.
A stadium tour is a series of large concerts, usually staged at sports grounds, where audiences can number in the tens of thousands. U2’s previous 40-show residency took place at the Sphere, a purpose-built venue in Las Vegas. The announced European dates include two concerts at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London.
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