Coldplay & Imagine Dragons Announce Massive 2026 Co-Headlining World Tour — Full Dates and Cities Revealed
In what promises to be one of the most anticipated live music events of the decade, **Coldplay** and **Imagine Dragons** have officially announced a blockbuster **2026 co-headlining world tour**, sending shockwaves of excitement through the global music community. The two powerhouse bands, known for their anthemic stadium hits and unforgettable live performances, will unite for the first time ever on a single tour, delivering an experience that fans are already calling “history in the making.”
The tour, titled *Lights & Thunder 2026*, will span across **five continents** with over **40 major stadium shows**. Kicking off in **Los Angeles at SoFi Stadium on March 12, 2026**, the journey will sweep through **North America**, including stops in New York, Chicago, Toronto, and Mexico City. The bands will then head to **Europe**, lighting up iconic venues such as **Wembley Stadium in London**, **Stade de France in Paris**, and **Olympiastadion in Berlin**.
Asia and Oceania are also on the map, with performances scheduled in **Tokyo, Seoul, Singapore, Sydney, and Auckland**, before the grand finale in **Rio de Janeiro on November 28, 2026**.
Both groups expressed their excitement about the collaboration. Chris Martin of Coldplay shared, *“This is something we’ve dreamed of for a long time — bringing two families of music together for fans everywhere.”* Dan Reynolds of Imagine Dragons added, *“We’ve always admired Coldplay’s ability to connect with people, and now we get to share that energy on the same stage.”*
The tour will feature joint performances, surprise collaborations, and state-of-the-art production, promising a breathtaking spectacle of lights, sound, and unity.
Tickets go on sale **October 15, 2025**, with presales available for fan club members earlier in the week.
