Yungblud announces additional dates after UK tour sells out
YUNGBLUD has revealed all UK dates on his 2026 tour have now sold out. The 28-year-old internationally regarded rock star took to social media to announce the addition of three new dates to his arena tour following phenomenal demand. Tickets will go on presale Thursday October 30 at 10AM GMT, and general sale on Friday October 31 at 10AM GMT.
YUNGBLUD will play Sheffield’s Utilita Arena on April 11, Liverpool’s M&S Bank Arena on April 12, and Belfast’s SSE Arena on April 14, 2026.
The announcement follows a huge, sold-out US run for the British artist regarded as the foremost young voice in rock.
Sharing the news on social media, YUNGBLUD wrote, “Insane to announce that our entire UK arena tour has SOLD OUT. Thank you from the bottom of my heart. I have decided to add more dates in Sheffield, Liverpool and Belfast. Ireland, we have opened up more tickets in Dublin too so go get em before they are gone. The craziest tour of our lives - can’t wait to bring it home!”
YUNGBLUD recently announced a forthcoming collaboration with Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Aerosmith. The EP One More Time drops November 21. On Friday, he released the single “My Only Angel (Desert Road Version),” featuring guest banjo by comedy legend Steve Martin.
The Idols UK & Ireland Tour dates are as follows:
- 11.04.26 Sheffield, Utilita Arena
- 12.04.26 Liverpool, M&S Bank Arena
- 14.04.26 Belfast, SSE Arena
- 15.04.26 Dublin, 3Arena
- 17.04.26 Leeds, First Direct Arena
- 18.04.26 Cardiff, Utilita Arena
- 20.04.26 Glasgow, OVO Hydro
- 23.04.26 Birmingham, Utilita Arena
- 24.04.26 London, The O2
- 25.04.26 Manchester, AO Arena
ABOUT YUNGBLUD
Yungblud is fast becoming one of the world's key musical voices of his generation, blending influences from Rock and Punk to monumental effect. His arena-filling performances have cemented his place as one of the world’s most electrifying musical exports. He has received several accolades, including the MTV EMAs and the O2 Silver Clef Award for Best Live Act. Known for his electrifying stage presence and boundary-pushing lyrics, Yungblud continues to challenge conventions while inspiring fans worldwide with messages of authenticity and acceptance. Last year, Yungblud debuted his own curated festival Bludfest and released his first book, the instant No. 1 Sunday Times Best Seller, ‘You Need to Exist: A Book to Love and Destroy’ on Penguin Books.
Born in Yorkshire, England, the 28-year-old multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and performer first picked up a guitar at age two and began writing his own songs at age 10. Following the release of his self-titled EP and his full-length debut, 21st Century Liability (2018), his subsequent 3 albums Weird! (2020), Yungblud (2022) and Idols (2025) all debuted at No. 1 in the UK Official Albums Chart. His lyrics have resonated with millions around the world, earning him meteoric success. He has since accumulated tens of millions of followers, 8 billion streams, sold 3 million albums to date and over 1 million concert tickets. He continues to perform to sold-out crowds around the world and headline some of the world’s biggest festivals.
This summer marked the start of a landmark new era as he unleashed his critically acclaimed, chart-topping album Idols alongside the Paul Dugdale–directed feature-length documentary YUNGBLUD: Are You Ready, Boy? - a raw and powerful portrait of his journey so far. He’s now storming through a completely sold-out North American and EU tour, bringing his album to life for fans across the continent.
