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Tension Tour
Tour by Kylie Minogue
Promotional poster for the tour
Location
  • Asia
  • Europe
  • North America
  • Oceania
Associated albums
Start date15 February 2025 (2025-02-15)
End date6 June 2025 (2025-06-06)
No. of shows44
Kylie Minogue concert chronology

The Tension Tour is the upcoming sixteenth headlining concert tour by Australian recording artist Kylie Minogue. It will commence on 15 February 2025 in Perth, Australia, and is set to conclude on 6 June 2025 in Glasgow, Scotland, consisting of 44 shows.

Minogue announced the Tension Tour in September 2024, following the release of her sixteenth studio album Tension (2023) and preceding the release of her seventeenth studio album, Tension II (2024).

Background

During a February 2024 appearance on The Jennifer Hudson Show, Minogue announced plans for a tour in the United States was in-the-works, revealing: "I haven't got the dates yet but we're working on it."[1] On 19 September 2024, Minogue announced the Tension Tour dates in Asia, Australia and Europe.[2][3] In connection to the tour announcement, she revealed Tension II, a sequel to 2023's Tension, would release on 18 October of the same year.[4] In a statement concerning the tour's announcement, Minogue stated: "I am beyond excited to announce the 'Tension Tour 2025'. I can't wait to share beautiful and wild moments with fans all over the world, celebrating the Tension era and more! It's been an exhilarating ride so far and now, get ready for your close up because I will be calling Lights, Camera, Action... and there will be a whole lot of Padaming!"[5] Additional Australian shows were announced on 25 September.[6][7] The following day, two additional concerts in Manchester and London were announced, respectively.[8] On 30 September, during an appearance on Capital FM's Capital Breakfast, additional dates in London, Birmingham and Glasgow were announced,[9] billed as the final shows to be held in the United Kingdom.[10] On 3 October, Minogue announced the dates of the tour's North American leg, which is set to consist of 16 shows across the United States and Canada, lasting from late March through April until early May.[11]

Tour dates

List of 2025 concerts
Date (2025) City Country Venue Attendance Revenue
15 February Perth Australia RAC Arena
18 February Adelaide Adelaide Entertainment Centre
20 February Melbourne Rod Laver Arena
21 February
22 February
26 February Brisbane Brisbane Entertainment Centre
27 February
1 March Sydney Qudos Bank Arena
2 March
3 March
10 March Bangkok Thailand TBA
12 March Tokyo Japan TBA
15 March Kaohsiung Taiwan TBA
17 March Manila Philippines TBA
29 March Toronto Canada Scotiabank Arena
30 March Montreal Bell Centre
2 April Chicago United States Allstate Arena
4 April New York City Madison Square Garden
8 April Washington, D.C. Capital One Arena
9 April Boston TD Garden
11 April Atlanta State Farm Arena
13 April Orlando Kia Center
14 April Miami Kaseya Center
19 April Phoenix Footprint Center
22 April San Francisco Chase Center
25 April Seattle Climate Pledge Arena
26 April Vancouver Canada Pacific Coliseum
29 April Denver United States Ball Arena
2 May Los Angeles Crypto.com Arena
16 May Glasgow Scotland OVO Hydro
17 May Newcastle England Utilita Arena
19 May Manchester AO Arena
20 May
22 May Liverpool M&S Bank Arena
23 May Sheffield Utilita Arena
26 May London The O2 Arena
27 May
30 May Nottingham Motorpoint Arena Nottingham
31 May Birmingham Bp pulse LIVE
2 June London The O2 Arena
3 June
5 June Birmingham Bp pulse LIVE
6 June Glasgow Scotland OVO Hydro

References

  1. ^ Major, Michael. "Kylie Minogue Is Planning a U.S. Tour". Broadway World. United States. Archived from the original on 20 September 2024. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
  2. ^ Duran, Anagricel (19 September 2024). "Kylie Minogue announces Tension 2025 UK tour". NME. United Kingdom. ISSN 0028-6362. Archived from the original on 20 September 2024. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
  3. ^ King, Ariel (19 September 2024). "Kylie Minogue Announces 'Tension Tour' 2025 Dates". Pollstar. United States: Oak View Group. Archived from the original on 20 September 2024. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
  4. ^ Gecsoyler, Sammy (19 September 2024). "'I am beyond excited': Kylie Minogue announces biggest tour in a decade". The Guardian. United Kingdom: Guardian Media Group. ISSN 1756-3224. OCLC 60623878. Archived from the original on 20 September 2024. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
  5. ^ Corcoran, Nina (19 September 2024). "Kylie Minogue Announces New Album and 2025 World Tour". Pitchfork. United States: Condé Nast. Archived from the original on 20 September 2024. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
  6. ^ Kearney, Georgie (25 September 2024). "Kylie Minogue's major Aussie tour news". Seven News. Australia. Archived from the original on 26 September 2024. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  7. ^ Packer, Clareese (26 September 2024). "Kylie Minogue drops more dates for Australian tour after tickets sell out". News.com.au. Australia: News Corp Australia. Archived from the original on 26 September 2024. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
  8. ^ Johnson, Laura (26 September 2024). "Kylie Minogue Adds Extra Manchester and London Dates to UK Leg of Tension Tour - Stereoboard". Stereoboard. United Kingdom: Eyedigit Limited. Archived from the original on 26 September 2024. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
  9. ^ Reynolds, Abbie (30 September 2024). "Kylie Minogue announces more Tension tour dates and teases her next album". Capital FM. United Kingdom: Global Media & Entertainment. Archived from the original on 30 September 2024. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  10. ^ Stickler, Jon (30 September 2024). "Kylie Minogue Adds Extra London, Birmingham and Glasgow Shows to Tension Tour". Stereoboard. United Kingdom: Eyedigit Limited. Archived from the original on 30 September 2024. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  11. ^ Ellwood-Hughes, Pip (3 October 2024). "Kylie Minogue unveils North American 'Tension' Tour dates". Entertainment Focus. Archived from the original on 3 October 2024. Retrieved 3 October 2024.