2023 is set to be a big year for music fans around the world. With the pandemic hopefully behind us, and the global vaccine rollout beginning to take effect, numerous music festivals and concerts are already being planned. From the biggest names in pop to the most legendary acts of all time, here is a look at the biggest concerts of 2023 and what they have in store.
The Rolling Stones
The legendary rock band The Rolling Stones is set to perform at stadiums and arenas around the world in 2023. After postponing their 2020 tour due to the pandemic, the band has announced dates for their No Filter Tour, which will kick off in London in June. The tour will then head to Europe, the United States, and Canada before wrapping up in Japan in December. Fans can expect to hear classics such as “Satisfaction”, “Angie” and “Start Me Up” as well as tracks from their latest album, Blue & Lonesome.
The Foo Fighters
The Foo Fighters, one of the most successful rock bands of the past two decades, is also set to tour in 2023. The band has announced dates for their Van Tour, which will span four continents and more than 50 cities. The tour will kick off in the United Kingdom in May and make its way through Europe before heading to North America and then South America. Fans can expect to hear classic tracks such as “Everlong”, “Learn to Fly” and “Best of You” as well as songs from their latest album, Medicine at Midnight.
Kanye West
Kanye West has announced dates for his first ever world tour. The Yeezus Tour will kick off in Europe in July before heading to North America and then Asia. The tour will feature songs from his entire discography, including tracks from his latest album, Jesus is King. Fans can expect to hear classic hits such as “Gold Digger”, “Power” and “Stronger” as well as newer songs such as “Closed on Sunday” and “Follow God”.
Metallica
The heavy metal legends Metallica are set to tour in 2023 in support of their latest album, Hardwired…To Self-Destruct. The Worldwired Tour will kick off in Europe in May before heading to North America and then South America. Fans can expect to hear classic tracks such as “Enter Sandman”, “Master of Puppets” and “One” as well as songs from the new album. The tour will feature special guests such as Ghost, Gojira and Volbeat.
Taylor Swift
Pop superstar Taylor Swift is set to tour in 2023 in support of her latest album, Lover. The Lover Fest Tour will kick off in Europe in June before heading to North America and then Asia. Fans can expect to hear classic hits such as “Love Story”, “Shake it Off” and “You Belong With Me” as well as newer songs such as “Lover”, “ME!” and “You Need to Calm Down”. The tour will feature special guests such as Ed Sheeran, Camila Cabello and Shawn Mendes.
Beyoncé
Pop icon Beyoncé is set to tour in 2023 in support of her latest album, The Lion King: The Gift. The Mrs. Carter World Tour will kick off in Europe in August before heading to North America and then South America. Fans can expect to hear classic hits such as “Crazy in Love”, “Single Ladies” and “Halo” as well as songs from the new album. The tour will feature special guests such as Jay-Z, Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams.
U2
Irish rockers U2 are set to tour in 2023 in support of their latest album, Songs of Experience. The Experience + Innocence Tour will kick off in Europe in September before heading to North America and then South America. Fans can expect to hear classic tracks such as “With or Without You”, “I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For” and “Where the Streets Have No Name” as well as songs from the new album. The tour will feature special guests such as Noel Gallagher, The Edge and Adam Clayton.
Coldplay
British rockers Coldplay are set to tour in 2023 in support of their latest album, Everyday Life. The A Head Full of Dreams Tour will kick off in Europe in October before heading to North America and then South America. Fans can expect to hear classic hits such as “Yellow”, “Viva La Vida” and “Fix You” as well as songs from the new album. The tour will feature special guests such as Chris Martin, Guy Berryman and Will Champion.
Conclusion
2023 is set to be a big year for music fans around the world, with some of the biggest names in music set to tour. From the legendary Rolling Stones to pop superstar Beyoncé, there is something for everyone. Fans can look forward to hearing classic hits as well as songs from the latest albums. So, get ready to rock out in 2023!