Loop Tour

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Loop Tour
Tour by Ed Sheeran
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Promotional poster
Location
  • Latin America
  • North America
  • Oceania
Associated album Play
Start date16 January 2026 (2026-01-16)
End date7 November 2026 (2026-11-07)
No. of shows53
Supporting acts
Ed Sheeran concert chronology

The Loop Tour is the sixth concert tour by the English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran, in support of his eighth studio album, Play (2025). The tour began on 16 January 2026 in Auckland, New Zealand and is set to conclude in Tampa, United States, on 7 November 2026.

Contents

Background

On 22 July 2025, Sheeran announced an 11-date Oceanian tour. [1] [2] On 28 July, he announced an additional four shows in Australia due to overwhelming demand, bringing the overall number of shows to 15. [3] Before the tour's commencement, Sheeran performed a five-date arena tour across Europe to promote the album. [4] [5] On 18 September he announced a 26-date North American tour. [6]

Set list

The following set list is from the 16 January 2026 show in Auckland, New Zealand. It is not intended to represent a majority of the performances throughout the tour. [7]

Main stage

  1. "You Need Me, I Don't Need You"
  2. "Sapphire"
  3. "Castle on the Hill"
  4. "The A Team"
  5. "Shivers"
  6. "Don't"
  7. "Eyes Closed"

Fan suggestions (B-stage)

  1. "Little Bird"
  2. "Sofa"
  3. "Tenerife Sea"
  4. "Supermarket Flowers"
  5. "Give Me Love"

Main stage with Beoga

  1. "Galway Girl"
  2. "Nancy Mulligan"
  3. "I Don't Care"
  4. "Old Phone"
  5. "Heaven"
  6. "Camera"
  7. "Celestial"
  8. "Photograph"

B-stage

  1. "Eastside" / "2002" / "Cold Water" / "Little Things" / "Love Yourself" (medley)
  2. "Thinking Out Loud"
  3. "Perfect"
  4. "I See Fire"

Main stage

  1. "Symmetry"
  2. "Bloodstream"
  3. "Afterglow"

Encore

  1. "Shape of You"
  2. "Azizam"
  3. "Bad Habits"

Notes

Tour dates

List of 2026 concerts [1] [3] [6]
Date (2026)CityCountryVenueOpening act(s)AttendanceRevenue
16 January Auckland New Zealand Go Media Stadium Vance Joy
Mia Wray
BIIRD
17 January
21 January Wellington Sky Stadium
24 January Christchurch Apollo Projects Stadium
25 January
31 January Perth Australia Optus Stadium
1 February
13 February Sydney Accor Stadium Vance Joy
Mia Wray
Aaron Rowe
14 February
15 February
20 February Brisbane Suncorp Stadium
21 February
22 February
26 February Melbourne Marvel Stadium
27 February
28 February
5 March Adelaide Adelaide Oval
9 May Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Estadio Quisqueya TBA
13 May San Juan Puerto Rico José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum
16 May Bogotá Colombia Vive Claro
20 May Lima Peru Estadio Nacional del Perú
23 May Quito Ecuador Atahualpa Olympic Stadium
27 May Guatemala City Guatemala Cementos Progreso Stadium
30 May San José Costa Rica Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica
13 June Glendale United States State Farm Stadium Amble
Aaron Rowe
20 June Nashville Nissan Stadium Myles Smith
Amble
Aaron Rowe
25 June [a] Milwaukee American Family Insurance Amphitheater Aaron Rowe
27 June Chicago Soldier Field Myles Smith
Ellie Banke
4 July Denver Empower Field at Mile High Myles Smith
Aaron Rowe
18 July Paradise [b] Allegiant Stadium Myles Smith
Sigrid
Aaron Rowe
21 July San Diego Petco Park
25 July Santa Clara Levi's Stadium
1 August Seattle Lumen Field
8 August Inglewood [c] SoFi Stadium
15 August Minneapolis U.S. Bank Stadium Myles Smith
Lukas Graham
Ellie Banke
20 August Toronto Canada Rogers Centre Myles Smith
Lukas Graham
BIIRD
21 August
22 August
29 August Detroit United States Ford Field
4 September East Rutherford MetLife Stadium Macklemore
Lukas Graham
BIIRD
5 September
19 September Philadelphia Lincoln Financial Field Macklemore
Lukas Graham
Aaron Rowe
25 September Foxborough Gillette Stadium
26 September
3 October Atlanta Mercedes-Benz Stadium
10 October Indianapolis Lucas Oil Stadium
17 October Charlotte Bank of America Stadium
24 October Arlington AT&T Stadium
29 October Hollywood Hard Rock Live Aaron Rowe
30 October
7 November Tampa Raymond James Stadium Macklemore
Lukas Graham
Aaron Rowe
Total

Notes

  1. The 25 June 2026 concert is set to be a part of Summerfest.
  2. Promoted as Las Vegas.
  3. Promoted as Los Angeles.

References

  1. 1 2 Jenke, Tyler (22 July 2025). "Ed Sheeran Announces 2026 Australian & New Zealand Loop Tour Dates". Billboard . Archived from the original on 5 September 2025. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
  2. Napier, Caitlin (23 July 2025). "Ed Sheeran Announces Australia 2026 Dates For His Upcoming 'Loop' Tour". Elle . Archived from the original on 12 August 2025. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
  3. 1 2 "News | Frontier Touring". frontiertouring.com. Archived from the original on 20 September 2025. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
  4. Bird, Daniel (3 September 2025). "Ed Sheeran announces huge arena tour – but with just two UK dates". Daily Mirror . Retrieved 3 September 2025.
  5. Williams, Sophie (3 September 2025). "Ed Sheeran Announces Winter 2025 U.K. and European Tour Dates". Billboard. Archived from the original on 3 September 2025. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
  6. 1 2 Pevos, Edward (18 September 2025). "Ed Sheeran to play stadiums across the country on his 'Loop' tour". MLive Media Group. Archived from the original on 18 September 2025. Retrieved 24 September 2025.
  7. 1 2 3 Varvaris, Mary (16 January 2026). "Ed Sheeran's Australia & New Zealand 'Loop Tour' Setlist Revealed". The Music. Archived from the original on 17 January 2026. Retrieved 18 January 2026.
  8. Skinner, Tom (19 January 2026). "Ed Sheeran is asking fans to "text in song recommendations" for 2026 'Loop Tour'". NME . Retrieved 21 January 2026.