Who’s On Tour in 2026? The Best Artists Performing Live Right Now

Wondering who’s on tour right now in 2026? You’re in luck. This summer is packed with the best recordings hitting arena and stadium stages across North America. Whether you’re looking for pop, hip-hop, rock, reggaeton, or psych-rock, there’s an artist who is trying to get you in their crowd this summer.

Here’s our updated, real-time guide to the best artists on tour right now, so you can grab 2026 tour tickets before the best seats are gone.

Benson Boone: Wanted Man Tour 2026

Why He’s Touring: Benson Boone is currently in the middle of his Wanted Man Tour, a 30+ date arena run that kicked off July 7 in Pittsburgh in support of his No. 2 Billboard album American Heart. Known for his acrobatic backflips and soaring vocals on hits like “Beautiful Things” and “Mystical Magical,” Boone has officially leveled up from rising star to full-blown arena headliner.

This is Boone’s first true U.S. headlining arena tour, and tickets have been in high demand across nearly every stop.

2026 Wanted Man Tour Highlights (Remaining):

• Jul. 28 | St. Louis, MO | Enterprise Center
• Aug. 4 | Seattle, WA | Climate Pledge Arena
• Aug. 8 | Sacramento, CA | Golden 1 Center
• Aug. 12 | Los Angeles, CA | Crypto.com Arena
• Aug. 15 | Las Vegas, NV | T-Mobile Arena
• Aug. 22 | Dallas, TX | American Airlines Center
• Sept. 3 | Casper, WY | Ford Wyoming Center (North American finale)

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J. Cole: The Fall-Off Tour 2026

Why He’s Touring: J. Cole is currently on the road with The Fall-Off Tour, a 70+ date world tour launched July 10 in Charlotte in support of his No. 1 album The Fall-Off. Billed by industry reports as Cole’s final major global concert tour, the run has already added extra nights in cities like Atlanta, Philadelphia, Brooklyn, Chicago, and Los Angeles due to overwhelming ticket demand.

If you’ve had your eye on this tour, now is the time to pull the trigger on buying tickets. The North American leg runs through late September before the tour heads overseas.

2026 Fall-Off Tour Highlights (Remaining North America):

• Jul. 31 | Brooklyn, NY | Barclays Center
• Aug. 4 | New York, NY | Madison Square Garden
• Aug. 7 | Boston, MA | TD Garden
• Aug. 11–12 | Chicago, IL | United Center
• Aug. 15 | Cleveland, OH | Rocket Arena
• Sept. 23 | Fayetteville, NC | (North American finale, Cole’s hometown)

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Karol G: Viajando Por El Mundo Tropitour

Why She’s Touring: Fresh off becoming the first Latina artist to headline Coachella, and delivering a red hot performance, Karol G kicked off her massive Viajando Por El Mundo Tropitour on July 24 at Chicago’s Soldier Field. The 39+ date stadium tour supports her 2025 album Tropicoqueta and features special guest Becky G on select dates, plus support from Elena Rose and Greeicy.

This is Karol G’s most ambitious production to date, blending reggaeton, cumbia, and Latin pop hits like “TQG,” “Provenza,” and “Si Antes Te Hubiera Conocido” into one stadium spectacle. The Tropitour is simply not to be missed.

2026 Tropitour Highlights (Remaining North America):

• Jul. 29 | Toronto, ON | Rogers Stadium
• Aug. 2 | Landover, MD | Northwest Stadium
• Aug. 7 | Las Vegas, NV | Allegiant Stadium
• Aug. 14–15 | Los Angeles, CA | SoFi Stadium
• Oct. 15 | Arlington, TX | AT&T Stadium (North American finale)

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The Chicks: Taking the Long Way 20th Anniversary Tour

Why They’re Touring: The Chicks are currently on the road, mixing summer amphitheater and festival dates with their upcoming Taking the Long Way 20th Anniversary Tour. This theater run celebrates two decades since their Grammy-sweeping album Taking the Long Way and has fans ecstatic to sing hits like “Not Ready to Make Nice.” The trio is playing festival stops like Boots and Hearts throughout August before the dedicated anniversary tour kicks off September 30 in Detroit.

Expect a set stacked with hits like “Not Ready to Make Nice,” “Cowboy Take Me Away,” and “Landslide,” other Taking the Long Way tracks, along with some of their newer material.

2026 Tour Highlights (Remaining):

• Jul. 31 | Atlantic City, NJ | Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena
• Aug. 7–9 | Oro-Medonte, ON | Boots and Hearts Music Festival
• Aug. 22 | Springfield, IL | Illinois State Fairgrounds
• Aug. 23 | Minneapolis, MN | Target Field
• Sept. 30 | Detroit, MI | Fox Theatre (20th Anniversary Tour kickoff)
• Nov. 1–2 | Hollywood, CA | Dolby Theatre (North American finale)

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My Chemical Romance: The Black Parade 2026

Why They’re Touring: My Chemical Romance is currently deep into The Black Parade 2026, a stadium run celebrating the 20th anniversary of their landmark album. After sold-out UK and European stops at Anfield, Wembley (three nights), and beyond, the band resumes the North American leg on August 9 at New York’s Citi Field.

Support acts across the run include Franz Ferdinand, Pierce the Veil, Modest Mouse, Iggy Pop, and Jimmy Eat World, making this one of the biggest rock tickets of 2026.

2026 Black Parade Tour Highlights (Remaining):

• Aug. 9 | New York, NY | Citi Field
• Aug. 13 | Nashville, TN | Nissan Stadium
• Aug. 18 | Washington, DC | Nationals Park
• Aug. 21 | Detroit, MI | Comerica Park
• Aug. 30 | San Diego, CA | Petco Park
• Oct. 21–24 | Los Angeles, CA | Hollywood Bowl (three-night finale)

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Tame Impala: The Deadbeat Tour 2026

Why They’re Touring: Kevin Parker’s Tame Impala is currently on the North American leg of The Deadbeat Tour. This outing comes in support of the Deadbeat LP and its Grammy-winning single “End of Summer.” The 22-date run features a 360-degree stage design, an incredible laser show, and another mini stage where Tame brings a bedroom production set to life. The Deadbeat Tour features support from Djo and Dominic Fike.

2026 Deadbeat Tour Highlights (Remaining):

• Jul. 28–29 | Boston, MA | TD Garden
• Aug. 1 | Charlotte, NC | Spectrum Center
• Aug. 4 | Nashville, TN | Bridgestone Arena
• Sept. 1 | Seattle, WA | Climate Pledge Arena
• Sept. 11 | Denver, CO | Ball Arena
• Sept. 19-20 | Houston, TX | Toyota Center (final dates)

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Daniel Caesar: Son of Spergy Tour 2026

Why He’s Touring: R&B favorite Daniel Caesar is currently touring North America on his Son of Spergy Tour, his first-ever headlining arena run. After wrapping an Asia leg in June, the tour’s North American shows kicked off July 14 in Denver in support of his highest-charting album to date, Son of Spergy. Faye Webster and 070 Shake join as special guests on select dates.

2026 Son of Spergy Tour Highlights (Remaining):

• Jul. 30 | Brooklyn, NY | Barclays Center
• Aug. 18 | Portland, OR | Moda Center
• Aug. 20-21 | San Francisco, CA | Chase Center
• Aug. 23-24 | Anaheim, CA | Honda Center
• Aug. 26 | Denver, CO | Ball Arena

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Big Thief: Somersault Slide 360 Tour

Why They’re Touring: Indie-folk favorites Big Thief are on their global Somersault Slide 360 Tour, in support of their new album Double Infinity. Adrianne Lenker, Buck Meek, and James Krivchenia will tour through Toronto, Chicago, Nashville, Phoenix, and Colorado’s Red Rocks Amphitheatre.

If you’ve been thinking about purchasing Big Thief tickets, it’s worth locking in seats early for smaller venues like Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium.

2026 Tour Highlights (Remaining North America):

• Aug. 2 | Burlington, VT | Waterfront Park
• Aug. 4–5 | Montreal, QC | L’Olympia
• Aug. 6 | Toronto, ON | Meridian Hall
• Aug. 13 | Chicago, IL | The Salt Shed Outdoors
• Aug. 22–23 | Nashville, TN | Ryman Auditorium
• Sept. 17 | Phoenix, AZ | Arizona Financial Theatre
• Oct. 6 | Morrison, CO | Red Rocks Amphitheatre (tour finale)

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How to Buy Cheap Concert Tickets in 2026

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