In only a couple of days, the year 2023 will be come to an end, and we’ll be ushered into a brand new 2024! However, our memories of this huge year will live on in the core of our hearts—memories ranging from great musical expressions by excellent artists to their unforgettable world tours. These have been a massive surge of love and fulfilment for us, and of course, an explosion of success for them. No doubt, it warms the heart to reflect on those incredible song releases and live music performances that have brought life to the music industry throughout the past twelve months. Even more, their captivating tours felt like they were even closer to us than we thought; renewing the moments in our memories.
Just when you would think it’s all coming to an end, we’re actually about to start the real show, as more artists from different music genres have been announcing a watchout for their tours in 2024. In short, music fans have no excuse not to step out and hit the road in the coming year, to watch their favorite artists perform live, whether near or far away. Picking it from the pulsating rhythm of electronic dance jams to the soulful melodies of calming acoustic performances, 2024 will surely be a big deal for everyone. Below, we have curated a list of ten among the most anticipated concert tours you should watch out for and not miss in 2024.
1. Eras Tour – Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour is no longer new to our ears. However, the queen of the Swifties is still having the time of her life, enjoying the blast her tour has offered, and still has to offer. The billion-dollar tour has broken some records and is about to continue thay trend by breaking more records. Swift’s Eras tour has claimed Elton John’s just-concluded tour’s crown of being the highest-grossing tour of all time, Eras tour aside from making its curator herself a billionaire has been recorded to be the highest-grossing concert tour of all time, the first and only tour to gross at least a billion dollars. Nonetheless, Taylor’s tour does not seem to be ending anytime soon, as the scheduled date for the tour spans through next summer down to December 2024. So, dear Swifties, continue to travel the world and have lots of fun time with your pop idol.
2. The Most Wanted Tour – Bad Bunny
In everything you do next year, just don’t try to miss thw Most Wanted Tour by Puerto Rican song-writer, singer and Rapper. Everyone knows just how amazing and dynamic Bad Bunny has been with his craft in the outgoing year, especially with his chart-leading album and hit singles. However, just a week after he released his new album, the singer made a tour announcement, getting fans ready to hit the road and watch him perform live for about 3 months in 2023. The 31 cities arena tour with 37 shows is set to kick off at Salt Lake City by Feb. 21st and come to an end on the 26th of May in Miami. The three-time Grammy Awards winner will make stops in Los Angeles, Atlanta, New York, Houston, new Orleans, Las Vegas, Chicago, and several other cities. Do watch out for more updates about this tour as more dates and venues may be added. This coming tour is surely going to be a big blast that you shouldn’t miss.
3. Pink Friday 2 World Tour – Nicki Minaj
If rap songs are your favourite or they are one of your favourites, then Nicki Minaj’s Pink Friday 2 world tour is a must-attend for you. Nicki announced her tour shortly after releasing her latest album, which also her fifth studio project, Pink Friday 2, which features a range of popular artists, both in her genre and outside. The album brought the queen of rap back from her break since the release of Queen in 2018. Pink Friday 2 however has been a great achievement for Nicki as the album has become one of her best-selling album, with over 200 thousand sales in the first week alone. The Trinidadian rapper’s tour is a must-attend for all rap lovers, and it s set to kick off in March with the North American leg before subsequently moving on to other locations.
4. It’s All a Blur Tour – Big As The What? – Drake With J. Cole
With 10 successful tours done, it is safe to say Drake isn’t a newbie in the history of organising commendable tours. owever, The 6 God and his partner, J. Cole seem to be enjoying the ride this time as he has added more dates to his tour dates extending the tour longer into 2024. The tour, which started in 2023 was announced and started not long after the release of his latest studio album, For All The Dogs which was a great success for him. The album was released through Republic Records and OVO Sound, and featured some of the industry’s bests like 21 Salvage, Bad Bunny, and Sza among others. It’s All a Blur Tour- Big As The What? is the second leg of Drake’s first tour titled, It’s All a Blur Tour, which kicked off this year on July 5th in Chicago.
5. Guts World Tour – Olivia Rodrigo
Going from just being a movie lead character into a music mega superstar, Olivia ‘s success is sure an applaudable one. Rodrigo, since her 2021 hit song “Driver’s License” became a hit, leading the Spotify stream list in a week, has never gone back from dropping her fans great songs. Her debut album, Sour and its tour, the Sour tour which was her debut tour was a massive success. Once again, the “vampire” singer has announced another tour following the release of her sophomore album, Guts. The Guts concert tour across North America and through Europe is set to kick off on the February 24, 2024, and span all through to August 17, 2024. The tour is divided into three legs. The first leg will take her around North America while the second leg will explore some parts of Europe, and the third leg will take her back to some other cities in North America.
6. 24 Hackney Diamonds Tour – Rolling Stones
Even after hitting the road for over two thousand times, the Rolling Stones do not seem to be tired or weary of getting on the road once more. The band, which has been going on live concerts since 1994 released their 25th studio album and announced their tour dates, with ticket prices on their official web page. They want fans to rest assured of the ride of their lives as they will be performing songs not only from their new album Hackney Diamonds but will also be performing some of their popular hit songs too. The tour is set to take off from Houston on April 28, and will hit a total of 16 Major cities including Las Vegas, Chicago, the New York City area, Vancouver and Los Angeles, and come to an end in the San Francisco Bay area on the July 17, 2024.
7.The Celebration Tour – Madonna
Yes, the queen of pop Madonna has refused to be left out of the good time 2024 has to offer, as she has her twelfth concert, The Celebration Tour planned to continue in 2024. The tour, which began this year, and is still ongoing will be spanning through April 2024. The tour announcement followed the release of the 14th of her studio albums, a remix Finally Enough Love; 50 number ones in October 2022. Madonna is known for her extraordinary songs that hit different, and each time, her concert tour has always been top-notch with the best shows. Therefore you should not think of missing this time around, instead take the time to celebrate with the queen of pop.
8. The Quittin Time World Tour – Zach Bryan
America producer, songwriter and singer, Zach Lane Bryan announced his Quittin Time World Tour not long after he released his self titled fourth studio album. The “Something in the Orange” singer will set out for his tour from March 2024, starting with a live show in Chicago, and will performing in various spots through December 2024. It will also continue through the middle east before coming to a halt with a final show in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Bryan will be featuring some special guests like Jason Isbell during the tour. If country music is your vibe, then you should not miss this array of event coming your way next year.
9.We’ll All Be Here Forever Tour – Noah Kahan
Just when we thought it was over, with the folk pop artist, Noah Kahan wrapping up is “Stick Season ” tour, he is set to hit the road again on a second tour titled We Will All Be Here Forever. This name is from his deluxe album, “Stick Season (We’ll All Be Here Forever),” which was released on June 9, with seven new tracks. The tour will kick off on March 26 in Vancouver and come to an end in Boston on July 19, 2024.
10. 24k Magic word tour – Bruno Mars
Bruno Mars is currently touring across three countries having the best time of his life. However, this tour won’t be ending anytime soon as it has already been extended into the year, 2024. So, if you are looking forward to having some good time in the early days and months of the coming year, you should find out details about his his next show near you, book your ticket and head over for the one of the best performances you’ll ever witness. The 24k Magic World tour followed the release of his latest album studio album 24k Magic.