The Weeknd's 'After Hours Til Dawn' Tour Achieves Global Success and Philanthropic Impact
A Journey of Musical Grandeur and Humanitarian Vision
Setting New Benchmarks in Live Music: Tour Milestones
The Weeknd's expansive "After Hours Til Dawn" stadium tour has reached extraordinary heights, recently commencing its European and UK segments with a triumphant, sold-out event at Manchester's Etihad Stadium. This leg marks significant achievements for the tour, which last year exceeded $1 billion in global revenue. With more than 7.5 million tickets distributed across 153 performances, it now holds the record as the highest-grossing tour ever by a solo male artist. In 2026 alone, the tour has already sold over 3 million tickets, accumulating an impressive $440 million.
Global Reach: Spanning Continents with Unmatched Demand
Since its launch in 2022, the tour has graced stages across North America, Europe, the UK, Latin America, and Australia. Demonstrating sustained popularity, it has returned for multiple engagements in every region except Australia. The grand finale for "After Hours Til Dawn" is scheduled for autumn in Asia, with stops planned in major cities such as Tokyo, Jakarta, Singapore, Seoul, Bangkok, Hong Kong, and Kuala Lumpur. Initially slated for 11 stadium performances, the Asian leg has been extended to 17 shows to meet overwhelming public demand.
A Potential Farewell and a New Chapter for the Artist
Adding a poignant note to its ongoing success, this tour might be the final one under the iconic "The Weeknd" moniker. The artist, also known as Abel Tesfaye, revealed last year in an exclusive interview with Variety his intention to transition away from his stage name, suggesting future projects may be released under his birth name.
Music with a Mission: Philanthropic Partnerships
Beyond entertainment, the tour serves as a platform for meaningful change through strategic philanthropic collaborations. The Weeknd has teamed up with Global Citizen to generate financial support for the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund, aimed at improving access to quality education for children globally. Furthermore, he continues his partnership with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), contributing to the XO Humanitarian Fund. This fund is dedicated to addressing the severe global hunger crisis. A portion of each ticket sale—€1 in Europe and £1 in the UK—is donated to these vital organizations. Fans are also encouraged to participate by taking action to combat extreme poverty with Global Citizen, offering a chance to win free tickets to each show. For more details, interested individuals can visit http://www.globalcitizen.org.
Upcoming European and UK Engagements: A Detailed Itinerary
Fans in Europe and the UK can look forward to a series of highly anticipated dates for "The Weeknd After Hours Til Dawn Stadium Tour 2026":
Thu Jun 11 – Manchester, UK – Etihad Stadium
Fri Jun 12 – Manchester, UK – Etihad Stadium
Fri Jun 19 – Copenhagen, Denmark – Parken
Sat Jun 20 – Copenhagen, Denmark – Parken
Thu Jun 25 – Munich, Germany – Allianz Arena
Fri Jun 26 – Munich, Germany – Allianz Arena
Sat Jun 27 – Munich, Germany – Allianz Arena
Fri Jul 3 – Lille, France – Stade Pierre Mauroy
Sat Jun 4 – Lille, France – Stade Pierre Mauroy
Wed Jul 8 – Paris, France – Stade De France
Fri Jul 10 – Paris, France – Stade de France
Sat Jul 11 – Paris, France – Stade de France
Sun Jul 12 – Paris, France – Stade de France
Thu Jul 16 – Amsterdam, Netherlands – Johan Cruijff ArenA
Fri Jul 17 – Amsterdam, Netherlands – Johan Cruijff ArenA
Sat Jul 18 – Amsterdam, Netherlands – Johan Cruijff ArenA
Tue Jul 21 – Nice, France – Allianz Riviera
Wed Jul 22 – Nice, France – Allianz Riviera
Fri Jul 24 – Milan, Italy – San Siro Stadium
Sat Jul 25 – Milan, Italy – San Siro Stadium
Sun Jul 26 – Milan, Italy – San Siro Stadium
Thu Jul 30 – Frankfurt, Germany – Deutsche Bank Park
Fri Jul 31 – Frankfurt, Germany – Deutsche Bank Park
Sat Aug 01 – Frankfurt, Germany – Deutsche Bank Park
Tue Aug 04 – Warsaw, Poland – PGE Narodowy
Wed Aug 05 – Warsaw, Poland – PGE Narodowy
Sat Aug 08 – Stockholm, Sweden – Strawberry Arena
Sun Aug 09 – Stockholm, Sweden – Strawberry Arena
Mon Aug 10 – Stockholm, Sweden – Strawberry Arena
Fri Aug 14 – London, UK – Wembley Stadium
Sat Aug 15 – London, UK – Wembley Stadium
Sun Aug 16 – London, UK – Wembley Stadium
Tue Aug 18 – London, UK – Wembley Stadium
Wed Aug 19 – London, UK – Wembley Stadium
Sat Aug 22 – Dublin, Ireland – Croke Park
Sun Aug 23 – Dublin, Ireland – Croke Park
Fri Aug 28 – Madrid, Spain – Riyadh Air Metropolitano
Sat Aug 29 – Madrid, Spain – Riyadh Air Metropolitano
Sun Aug 30 – Madrid, Spain – Riyadh Air Metropolitano
Tue Sep 1 – Barcelona, Spain – Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys
Sat Sep 5 – Lisbon, Portugal – Estadio do Restelo
Sun Sep 6 – Lisbon, Portugal – Estadio do Restelo
Concluding the Global Phenomenon: The Asia Leg Details
The Weeknd's "After Hours Til Dawn" stadium tour will culminate with its Asia leg, featuring these confirmed dates:
Sat Sep 19 — Tokyo — Belluna Dome * – NEW SHOW
Sun Sep 20 — Tokyo — Belluna Dome *^
Sat Sep 26 — Jakarta — Jakarta International Stadium ^
Sun Sep 27 — Jakarta — Jakarta International Stadium ^
Fri Oct 2 — Singapore — National Stadium *
Sat Oct 3 — Singapore — National Stadium *
Wed Oct 7 — Seoul — Goyang Stadium *
Thu Oct 8 — Seoul — Goyang Stadium *
Sun Oct 11 — Bangkok — Rajamangala Stadium *
Mon Oct 12 — Bangkok — Rajamangala Stadium *
Tue Oct 13 — Bangkok — Rajamangala Stadium * – NEW SHOW
Sat Oct 24 — Hong Kong — Kai Tak Stadium – NEW SHOW
Sun Oct 25 — Hong Kong — Kai Tak Stadium – NEW SHOW
Fri Oct 30 — Hong Kong — Kai Tak Stadium
Sat Oct 31 — Hong Kong — Kai Tak Stadium
Wed Nov 4 — Kuala Lumpur — TM Stadium National *^
Thu Nov 5 — Kuala Lumpur — TM Stadium National *^
*with Creepy Nuts
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