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Top Tickets This Week: Stevie Wonder, James Arthur, John Legend, Will Smith, One OK Rock

Thursday, 20 March 2025 Written by Jon Stickler

Stevie Wonder

The legendary singer-songwriter has scheduled his Love, Light & Song Tour for the summer. It'll kick off with a headlining performance at Lytham Festival on July 3, before stops at Manchester's Co-op Live arena, Birmingham's Utilita Arena, and Cardiff's Blackweir Fields as part of the Blackweir Live series. He'll wrap up the run of dates with a headlining appearance at London's BST Hyde Park series on July 12.

Tickets for all dates go on general sale at 10am on Friday (March 21) - Compare and buy tickets here.

Wonder released his latest studio album, 'A Time To Love', back in 2005. Since then, he's put out 'Love & Affection (Live 1975)' in 2022, featured as a guest artist on numerous tracks, and released standalone singles, the latest being 2024's Can We Fix Our Nation's Broken Heart.


James Arthur

The Middlesbrough singer-songwriter has announced the UK and European legs of his Pisces Tour.

He'll play arenas in Belfast, Dublin, Nottingham, Glasgow, Newcastle, Aberdeen, Birmingham, Bournemouth, Sheffield, Liverpool, Cardiff, London, and Manchester between January 31 and 21, 2026, following dates across mainland Europe this November and December. 

Tickets for the UK and Ireland run go on general sale at 9am GMT on Friday (March 21), with the European dates on sale at 10am CET - Compare and buy tickets here.

The tour takes its name from Arthur's new album, and sixth overall, 'Pisces', which is due out on April 25, following up last year's 'Bitter Sweet Love'. Singles already shared from the record include Karaoke, Celebrate and ADHD

He'll headline London's Royal Albert Hall on March 26 as part of the Teenage Cancer Trust concert series. 

The North American leg of the Pisces Tour will take place this spring and summer. Tickets are on sale now.


John Legend

The 13-time Grammy Award-winner will celebrate the 20th anniversary of his debut album, 'Get Lifted', with UK, European and North American tour dates this year.

He'll kick off the tour on May 27 with a performance at Glasgow's OVO Hydro, before playing Manchester's Co-Op Live arena, Birmingham's Utilita Arena, and London's O2 Arena. He'll then head to the Netherlands, France, Germany, ahead of slots at Denmark's Heartland Festival and Norway's Vaulen Open Air on June 12 and 14, respectively.

The North American leg will take place between August and December, and includes shows at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles and Barclays Center in New York.

The concerts will see Legend perform the Grammy-winning record in its entirety. Tickets for the UK and European leg go on general sale at 10am local time on Friday (March 21). The North American gigs go on general sale at 10am local time on March 28 - Compare and buy tickets here.


Will Smith

The actor and rapper will bring his Based On A True Story Tour to Scarborough Open Air Theatre on August 24, Manchester's O2 Victoria Warehouse on August 27, London's O2 Academy Brixton on August 28, and Wolverhampton's Civic Hall on August 30.

He'll also perform at Cardiff's Bute Park on August 25 as part of the Live At Bute Park series, featuring support from special guests Nile Rodgers and CHIC. 

The dates are part of the European leg of the trek, which takes its name from the Academy Award and four-time Grammy-winner's comeback album, due out on March 28 via SLANG Recordings. Tickets for all dates go on general sale at 10am local time on Friday (March 21) - Compare and buy tickets here.

Smith will appear in Las Vegas for an Evening With show at the House of Blues on March 20. He also has a number of European festival dates in the diary for the summer. 


One OK Rock

The Japanese rockers will kick off their Detox European Tour on October 6 in Madrid and wrap it up on October 30 in Budapest. The run also includes UK stops at Manchester's AO Arena, The O2 in London and Cardiff's Utilita Arena on October 13, 15 and 16, respectively.

Support will come from Paledusk. Tickets go on general sale at 10am local time on Friday (March 21) - Compare and buy tickets here.

The tour shares its name with the band's 11th album, 'Detox', which was released in February. They also have previously scheduled shows in North and South America lined up for the spring and summer, and dates in Japan in August and September. 

They'll also open for Linkin Park on the Paris stop of their From Zero World Tour on July 11. Tickets for that show are on sale now.


Also Announced This Week:

  • Mumford and Sons will tour the UK and Europe later this year.
  • Yeah Yeah Yeahs have announced summer UK shows for their Hidden In Pieces Tour.
  • Lil Tracy will bring the Blood Moon World Tour to the UK and Europe later this year.
  • WWE Live will take the Road To Clash In Paris Tour to the UK and Ireland this summer.
  • Jamie Jones has announced a major outdoor show at Cardiff Castle.
  • Tokio Hotel will play London's OVO Arena Wembley as part of a European arena tour in 2026.
  • Iranian singer Moein has announced a London show for the spring.
  • Joe Gatto will bring his new stand-up show, Let's Get Into It, to the UK later this year.
  • Mother Mother have announced a new album and a summer show at London's O2 Academy Brixton.
  • The Wombats are the next headliners to be confirmed for Sheffield's Rock N Roll Circus series
  • The World Of Hans Zimmer: A New Dimension will tour the UK and Ireland in 2026.
  • City and Colour has announced a European exclusive show in London.
  • The Corrs will headline a Nocturne Live show at Blenheim Palace this summer.
  • Tom Jones has added a Colchester show to his summer tour plans.

Head here for a full list and to find your tickets.

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