The Mercury Prize winner returns to Ireland on Thursday July 1st 2027 announced along with a UK stadium tour that includes two nights at Wembley.
Sam Fender has announced a headline show at Marlay Park, Dublin on Thursday July 1st 2027. It is part of “The Proper Massive Stadium Tour 2027”, which takes in six UK cities and includes his biggest headline shows to date, two nights at London’s Wembley Stadium.
Two days after Dublin, on Saturday July 3rd, he plays his first European festival headline slot at Rock Werchter in Belgium. Wunderhorse support on all of the UK stadium dates but not the Dublin gig.
His third album People Watching won the Mercury Prize in 2025. According to the announcement, ‘Rein Me In’, his duet with Olivia Dean, then spent a record-breaking 23 non-consecutive weeks at number one in the UK and 18 weeks at the top in Ireland, equalling the Irish chart record.
Tickets
- Fan presale: Fans who pre-order Sam’s fourth album from the official Sam Fender store before 9am on Monday October 26th get a presale code and link by email by 8pm on Tuesday October 27th. Presale opens at 9:30am on Wednesday October 28th, with a maximum of six tickets per person.
- General sale: 9:30am on Friday October 30th via Ticketmaster.ie.
Sam Fender 2027 tour dates
- Thursday June 3rd: St James’ Park, Newcastle.
- Saturday June 5th: St James’ Park, Newcastle.
- Thursday June 10th: Principality Stadium, Cardiff.
- Friday June 18th: Wembley Stadium, London.
- Sunday June 20th: Wembley Stadium, London.
- Thursday July 1st: Marlay Park, Dublin.
- Saturday July 3rd: Rock Werchter, Belgium (festival headline).
- Thursday July 8th: Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh.
- Thursday July 15th: Etihad Stadium, Manchester.
- Saturday July 17th: Etihad Stadium, Manchester.
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