Jamiroquai announce huge UK and European tour for 2025
Jamiroquai have shared details of a huge UK and European tour, set to kick off in 2025. Find a list of dates and ticket details below.
Announced this morning (November 18), the new run of dates will mark the first from the band in six years, and see them perform at some of the largest venues across the continent.
The tour begins on November 6 next year, kicking off with an opening night at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, before continuing with a stop at Lyon's ADLC Arena and Zurich's Hallenstadion on November 8 and 11 respectively.
From there, more stops are planned for Europe across the remainder of the month – including dates in Milan, Vienna, Berlin, Amsterdam and more – before the UK shows begin at the beginning of December.
These feature a date at the OVO Hydro in Glasgow on December 3, followed by a stop at the Co-op Live Arena in Manchester on December 6. The tour wraps up with a gig at The O2 in London (9) and the Utilita Arena in Birmingham (12).
"One Man's mission, for 30 years and counting, to put groove music into YOUR LIFE," frontman Jay Kay said in a new statement, announcing the tour.
"Will you join us in the fight to Let The Disco Stay The Same – to conquer all your inner fears and boogie like NEVER before? to heal the world through MUSIC? DO YOU HAVE.... THE HEELS OF STEEL!"
Tickets for all new shows go on sale this Friday (November 22) at 9am local time. Find a full list of dates below and visit here to buy tickets .
Jamiroquai 2025 UK & European tour dates are:
6 – Barcelona Palau Sant Jordi8 – Lyon LDLC Arena11 – Zurich Hallenstadion13 – Milan Unipol Forum15 – Vienna Wiener Stadthalle19 – Berlin Uber Arena22 – Cologne Lanxess Arena25 – Amsterdam Ziggo Dome27 – Paris Accor Arena29 – Brussels ING Arena
3 – Glasgow OVO Hydro6 – Manchester Co-op Live 9 – London The O212 – Birmingham Utilita Arena
As aforementioned, the new run of tour dates come as the funk-rock band have had six years away from touring, and follows on from their huge presence in the music scene over the past 30 years – including 15 BRIT Award nominations and a Grammy .
According to a new press release, the 2025 tour is set to see the band "ready to continue their legacy—bringing back fan favourites and debuting fresh new sounds".
"This tour promises to be the next evolution of one of music's greats," it added.
In other Jamiroquai news, earlier this year it was announced that bassist Derrick McIntyre, who played on the band's 2005 album 'Dynamite', had died at the age of 66 .
The musician was involved in a five-vehicle crash in Bushey, Hertfordshire on February 2, and pronounced dead at the scene (via BBC News ). It is reported that two other people were taken to hospital for treatment.