So far, 2025 has been a banner year for big stadium tours, from Kendrick Lamar and SZA sharing the spotlight on the Grand National Tour to Post Malone’s Big Ass Stadium Tour with Jelly Roll and Beyonce taking “Cowboy Carter” to some tiny fraction of the Beyhive in a limited number of stadium dates.
With summer just around the corner, it’s worth noting that some of the biggest, most anticipated U.S. concert tours of 2025 haven’t even started yet.
Here are the biggest concert tour launches happening in the second half of 2025, from Lady Gaga’s Mayhem Ball to the reunion tour you’d be forgiven for believing had no chance in hell of ever happening, Oasis.
Lil Baby WHAM World Tour 2025
Lil Baby launched the WHAM World Tour at Toyota Center in Houston on Tuesday, June 3.
No Phoenix dates have been announced.
Chris Stapleton All-American Road Show Tour 2025
Chris Stapleton’sAll-American Road Show Tour launched Wednesday, June 4, at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, South Carolina.
The tour is set to bring the country superstar toDesert Diamond Arenain Glendale, Arizona, on Friday and Saturday, Aug. 8-9, with special guest Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives.
Hozier Unreal Unearth Tour 2025
Hozier relaunched his Unreal Unearth Tour of 2023-2024 with an extended run of dates in North America starting Sunday, June 8, at the Governors Ball Music Festival in New York City.
The tour includes a stop at Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre in Phoenix on Tuesday, Oct. 7.
Morgan Wallen I’m the Problem Tour 2025
Morgan Wallen’s I’m the Problem Tour will kick off with two nights at NRG Stadium in Houston on Friday and Saturday, June 20-21.
The tour hits State Farm Stadium in Glendale on Friday and Saturday, July 18-19.
Kesha The T!ts Out Tour 2025
Kesha is launching the T!ts Out Tour with Scissor Sisters on Tuesday, July 1, at Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre in West Valley City, Utah.
The tour plays at the Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre in Phoenix on Sunday, July 6.
Shania Twain Summer Tour 2025
Following the end of her Las Vegas residency,Shania Twain: Come on Over, Twain will launch a summer tour of North America at Washington-Grizzly Stadium in Missoula, Montana, on Wednesday, July 2.
No Phoenix dates have been announced.
Wiz Khalifa Good Vibes Only Tour 2025
Wiz Khalifa will launch the Good Vibes Only Tour with Sean Paul and Da Baby at Darien Lake Amphitheater in Darien Center, New York, on Sunday, July 6. A second leg of Good Vibes Only Tour: Part # 2 — Smoker’s Edition with Dom Kennedy, Earl Sweatshirt, Curren$y and Ab-Soul will launch at Germania Insurance Amphitheater in Austin, Texas, on Tuesday, July 29.
The Smoker’s Edition leg plays at the Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre in Phoenix on Friday, Aug. 1.
Big Time Rush In Real Life Worldwide Tour 2025
Big Time Rush will play every song from every episode of their hit Nickelodeon show onthe In Real Life Worldwide Tour, kicking off at Coca-Cola Amphitheater in Birmingham, Alabama, on July 9.
The tour hits Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre in Phoenix on Saturday, Aug. 23.
Ghost Skeletour 2025
Ghost will launch the Skeletour at CFG Bank Arena in Baltimore on Wednesday, July 9.
The tour will play PHX Arena in Phoenix on Monday, Aug. 11.
Ado World Tour 2025 “Hibana”
Japanese vocalist Ado will launch the North American leg of her second world tour, Ado World Tour 2025: Hibana, at Tacoma Dome in Tacoma, Washington, on Thursday, July 10.
The tour will play PHX Arena in Phoenix on Saturday, July 19.
Blackpink Deadline World Tour
Blackpink will launch the U.S. leg of the Deadline World Tour, the South Korean girl group's first all-stadium tour, with two dates at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, on July 12-13.
No Phoenix dates have been announced.
Lady Gaga The Mayhem Ball Tour 2025
Lady Gaga will launch the Mayhem Ball Tour with a three-night stand at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on July 16, 18 and 19.
No Phoenix dates have been announced, but Vegas isn’t far, you know.
Nelly Where the Party At Tour 2025
Nelly will launch the U.S. leg of his Where the Party At Tour, celebrating the 25th anniversary of the three-time Grammy winner’s first studio album, “Country Grammar,” at Jiffy Lube Live in Bristow, Virginia, on Wednesday, July 23.
The tour, which also features Ja Rule, Eve, St. Lunatics, Jermaine Dupri and Chingy, will play Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre in Phoenix on Thursday, Aug. 28.
Gracie Abrams The Secret of Us Deluxe Tour 2025
Gracie Abrams will launch the U.S. leg of The Secret of Us Deluxe Tour, a sequel of sorts to The Secret of Us Tour that takes its name from the deluxe edition of her second album, will launch at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts, on Wednesday, July 23.
No Phoenix date has been announced
Ken Carson The Lord of Chaos Tour 2025
Ken Carson is launching The Lord of Chaos Tour in support of “More Chaos,” his first chart-topping album, at MGM Music Hall at Fenway in Boston on Tuesday, July 29.
The tour plays Mesa Amphitheatre on Sunday, Sept. 7.
Chris Brown Breezy Bowl XX Tour 2025
Chris Brown will launch the North American leg of the Breezy Bowl XX Tour with Summer Walker and Bryson Tiller at LoanDepot Park in Miami on Wednesday, July 30.
The tour will play Chase Field in downtown Phoenix on Thursday, Sept. 11.
Jonas Brothers Jonas20: Living the Dream Tour 2025
Jonas Brothers will launch the Jonas20: Living the Dream Tour, a celebration of their 20-year journey from playing shopping malls to headlining stadiums, at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on Sunday, Aug. 10.
The tour will play PHX Arena in Phoenix with Boys Like Girls on Sunday, Sept. 28.
Falling in Reverse God Is a Weapon Tour 2025
Falling in Reverse will launch the God Is a Weapon Tour at Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre in Denver on Sunday, Aug. 10.
The tour will play Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre in Phoenix on Wednesday, Sept. 24
Stevie Nicks Tour 2025
Stevie Nicks will launch her latest solo tour at TD Garden in Boston on Tuesday, Aug. 12.
The tour will bring Nicks to the place where she was born for a concert at PHX Arena in Phoenix on Tuesday, Oct. 7.
Ethel Cain Willoughby Tucker Forever Tour 2025
Ethel Cain will launch a tour in support of her chart-topping “Willoughby Tucker, I Will Always Love You” tour with a two-night stand at the Paramount Theatre in Seattle on Tuesday and Wednesday, Aug. 12-13.
The tour will make a Phoenix stop at Arizona Financial Theatre on Friday, Aug. 22.
Kali Uchis The Sincerely, Tour 2025
Kali Uchis is set to launch the much anticipated The Sincerely, Tour in support of her album “Sincerely” at Moda Center in Portland, Oregon, on Thursday, Aug. 14.
The tour will make a Phoenix stop at PHX Arena on Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025.
Lainey Wilson Whirlwind World Tour 2025
Lainey Wilson will launch the WhirlwindWorld Tourat PHX Arena in Phoenix on Thursday, Aug. 14.
Benson Boone American Heart Tour 2025
The Benson Boone American Heart Tour will launch Friday, Aug. 22, at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Boone is bringing his tour to Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale on Wednesday, Sept. 24.
Oasis Reunion Tour 2025
Assuming they hold together long enough to cross the pond, the North American leg of the much anticipated Oasis reunion tour is launching with a two-night stand at Rogers Arena in Toronto on Aug. 24-25.
There are no Phoenix dates.
Dua Lipa
Dua Lipa will launch the North American leg of the Radical Optimism Tour with two nights at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto on Sept. 1-2.
No Phoenix dates have been announced.
NBA YoungBoy MASA Tour 2025
NBA YoungBoywill launch the MASA Tour, the Trump-pardoned rapper’s first headlining tour, at American Airlines Center in Dallas on Tuesday, Sept. 2.
The tour will play PHX Arena on Phoenix on Monday, Sept. 15.
Ice Cube Truth to Power: 4 Decades of Attitude Tour 2025
Ice Cube will launch the Truth to Power: 4 Decades of Attitude Tour,his first domestic headlining tour in more than a decade, at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, on Thursday, Sept. 4.
The tour will play Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale on Tuesday, Sept. 30.
Laufey A Matter of Time Tour 2025
Laufey will launch her A Matter of Time Tour at Kia Center in Orlando, Florida, on Monday, Sept. 15.
The tour stops at Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale on Tuesday, Sept. 23.
Lorde Ultrasound World Tour 2025
Lorde will launch the Ultrasound World Tour at Moody Centre in Austin, Texas, on Wednesday, Sept. 17.
No Phoenix dates have been announced.
Kevin Gates The Amilio Tour 2025
Kevin Gates will launch The Amilio Tour at MGM Music Hall at Fenway in Boston on Wednesday, Oct. 1.
The tour will play Arizona Financial Theatre in Phoenix on Saturday, Nov. 22.
Billie Eilish Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour 2025
Billie Eilish will launch another U.S. leg of Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour with three nights at Kaseya Center in Miami on Oct. 9, 11 and 12.
The tour arrives in downtown Phoenix for two nights at PHX Arena on Nov. 18-19.
Christian Nodal Nodal Tour 2025
Christian Nodal will launch the Nodal Tour 2025 at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California, on Friday, Nov. 7.
The tour will play PHX Arena in Phoenix on Friday, Nov. 14.
Ed has covered pop music for The Republic since 2007, reviewing festivals and concerts, interviewing legends, covering the local scene and more. He did the same in Pittsburgh for more than a decade. Follow him on X and Instagram @edmasley and on Facebook as Ed Masley. Email him ated.masley@arizonarepublic.com.
