Detroit, September 24, 2025
News Summary
Ed Sheeran has announced his North American LOOP Tour to support his upcoming eighth studio album, Play. Kicking off in Glendale, Arizona, the tour includes a highly anticipated stop at Ford Field in Detroit. The tour promises a fresh set design and performances of both new tracks and classic hits. With presale tickets available soon, fans are eager to secure their spots for this musical journey across major cities.
Detroit – Ed Sheeran has officially announced his upcoming North American LOOP Tour, marking an exciting venture supporting his eighth studio album titled Play, which is set to be released on September 12, 2025. The announcement has generated significant buzz among fans, particularly with Sheeran’s scheduled performance at Ford Field in Detroit on August 29, 2026.
The LOOP Tour is set to kick off on June 13, 2026, at the State Farm Arena in Glendale, Arizona. After Detroit, Sheeran’s tour will continue with performances at major venues including MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, Gillette Stadium in Massachusetts, and Lucas Oil Stadium in Indiana. The entire tour will conclude on November 7, 2026, at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida.
Tour Dates and Ticket Information
Key cities on the tour route include Nashville, Chicago, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and Philadelphia. Tickets for the much-anticipated LOOP Tour will be available for purchase starting on September 26, 2025, at 10 a.m. local time. Fans eager to secure their seats can also take advantage of presale tickets, which will be available beginning September 23, 2025, at 9 a.m. local time. Those interested in the presale can register through Ed Sheeran’s official website.
What to Expect from the Tour
Fans can look forward to an all-new set design, providing a fresh visual experience during the performances. Along with showcasing new tracks from the album Play, Sheeran is expected to perform a selection of his classic hits that have delighted audiences over the years.
Background Context
Before embarking on the North American leg of the LOOP Tour, Ed Sheeran will be touring Australia and New Zealand in January 2026. The announcement of this tour follows an intimate pop-up show in New York City, where he hinted at the upcoming tour to his fans. Sheeran has expressed his passion for touring in North America, reflecting on the affection and support he has received from fans since his early performances there.
As anticipation builds for both the album release and the tour, fans are encouraged to mark their calendars for ticket sales and prepare for an unforgettable experience filled with music that connects people across different cities.
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