Sam Fender has prolonged his 2025 U.Ok. summer time tour with the addition of three new dates.
The announcement arrives forward of the North Shields songwriter’s third LP Folks Watching, due subsequent Friday (Feb. 21) by way of Polydor. The report marks Fender’s first full-length launch since 2021’s Mercury Prize-nominated Seventeen Going Beneath.
The primary of the brand new reveals will likely be held in Manchester’s Wythenshawe Park on Aug. 16, earlier than he takes to the Royal Highland Showgrounds in Edinburgh the next week (Aug. 22) as a part of the Scottish capital’s Summer time Classes collection. On Aug. 28, in the meantime, Fender will headline the VITAL Pageant at Boucher Street Enjoying Fields, Belfast.
Help comes from Olivia Dean in Manchester and Edinburgh, with CMAT in Belfast. Additional opening acts are but to be introduced.
Tickets for all reveals go on dwell at 10 a.m. (GMT) on Feb. 21 by way of Fender’s official web site. There will likely be a particular presale on Feb. 18 for these signed as much as his fan e-newsletter, working for twenty-four hours forward of the final sale later within the week.
These reveals will comply with Fender’s beforehand introduced European and US excursions via the spring, plus three sold-out stadium gigs at Newcastle’s St. James Park (June 12-15) and London Stadium (June 6). He may even seem at Radio 1’s Massive Weekend competition in Sefton Park, Liverpool, on Might 24 – bringing his U.Ok. summer time line-up to eight dates.
£1 from each ticket bought on the stadium run will likely be donated to pick out cultural organisations resembling Youth Music and Sunday for Sammy to assist the humanities within the North East of England.
Final month, Fender was nominated for artist of the yr and finest various/rock act at The BRIT Awards 2025, which is able to happen on Mar. 1 at London’s O2 Enviornment.
Sam Fender U.Ok. tour 2025 dates:
- June 6 – London, England @ London Stadium
- June 12 – Newcastle, England @ St. James’ Park
- June 14 – Newcastle, England @ St. James’ Park
- June 16 – Newcastle, England @ St James’ Park
- August 16 – Manchester, England @ Wythenshawe Park
- August 22 – Edinburgh, Scotland @ Royal Highland Showgrounds, Summer time Classes
- August 28 – Belfast, Northern Eire @ Boucher Street Enjoying Fields, VITAL Pageant