The 2025 music scene is set to be electrifying, with legendary artists, highly anticipated reunions, and genre-defying performances gracing stages worldwide. Here’s a curated list of the most anticipated concert tours of the year:
1. Lady Gaga – The Mayhem Ball
- Start Date: July 16, 2025
- End Date: December 13, 2025
- Highlights: Following her headlining performance at Coachella 2025, Lady Gaga embarks on “The Mayhem Ball” tour, promoting her latest album, Mayhem. The tour sold out on its first day, with projections estimating earnings between $100 million and $125 million.
2. Katy Perry – The Lifetimes Tour
- Start Date: April 23, 2025
- End Date: December 7, 2025
- Highlights: Katy Perry returns to the stage after seven years with her “Lifetimes Tour,” supporting her 2024 album 143. The tour spans five continents, featuring 84 shows and special guest Rebecca Black.
3. Iron Maiden – Run For Your Lives World Tour
- Start Date: May 27, 2025
- End Date: August 2, 2025
- Highlights: Celebrating their 50th anniversary, Iron Maiden embarks on their “Run For Your Lives” tour across Europe. This marks their first tour without longtime drummer Nicko McBrain, who retired in December 2024.
4. Coldplay – Music of the Spheres World Tour
- End Date: September 8, 2025
- Highlights: Coldplay’s ongoing tour promotes their albums Music of the Spheres and Moon Music. With over 225 shows and a gross of $1.20 billion, it’s one of the most successful tours in recent history.
5. Oasis – Live ’25 Tour
- Start Date: July 4, 2025
- End Date: November 23, 2025
- Highlights: After a 16-year hiatus, Oasis reunites for their “Live ’25” tour, celebrating the 30th anniversary of their debut album, Definitely Maybe. The tour includes 41 shows across five continents.
6. Robbie Williams – Live 2025
- Start Date: May 31, 2025
- End Date: October 7, 2025
- Highlights: Robbie Williams embarks on his 14th tour, supporting his 2024 biographical film Better Man. The tour features 37 shows across Europe, marking his return to stadiums and outdoor venues.
7. Stevie Nicks – 2025 Solo Tour
- Dates: August–November 2025
- Highlights: Stevie Nicks expands her 2025 North American solo tour with nine additional dates, complementing her appearances with Billy Joel. The tour includes performances in cities like East Rutherford, Boston, Toronto, and Las Vegas.
8. Kendrick Lamar & SZA – Grand National Tour
- Highlights: Kendrick Lamar and SZA team up for the “Grand National Tour,” delivering a blend of hip-hop and R&B hits across major cities. The tour is expected to feature collaborative performances and new material.
9. Beyoncé – Renaissance World Tour
- Highlights: Beyoncé continues her “Renaissance” era with the ongoing world tour, showcasing her latest album and delivering high-energy performances. The tour includes stops in major arenas and festivals worldwide.
10. AC/DC – Power Surge Tour
- Highlights: AC/DC returns to the stage with the “Power Surge” tour, electrifying fans with their classic rock anthems. The tour spans continents, including North America, Europe, and Oceania.
These tours promise unforgettable experiences for music enthusiasts around the globe. Stay tuned for ticket releases and tour updates to catch your favorite artists live in 2025!
