Ariana Grande: 2026 tour will be the 'last for a long time'
The US pop star insisted she has not ruled out getting back on the road in the future
www.bbc.comHere’s the latest on Ariana Grande’s touring as of 2026:
- Ariana Grande has announced the Eternal Sunshine Tour for 2026, her first major tour in seven years, with dates across North America and a London residency in the UK. This is framed as returning to the stage after focusing on acting and other projects.[1][4][6]
- The tour is tied to her 2024 album Eternal Sunshine and is described as a 41-date trek starting in June and running through August, followed by multiple London shows, including a 10-night residency at The O2 in London. Reports note it is her most extensive touring commitment in years.[4][6][1]
- Media coverage has highlighted diverse expectations: some outlets call it a “last hurrah” for touring for an extended period, though Grande hasn’t ruled out future returns to live performance; she has emphasized exploring other creative pursuits in the meantime.[5][4]
- There is some variability in early commentary about scheduling and ticket access, with presales and general sales often described as starting in late 2025 or early 2026, depending on the market and fan registrations.[7][1]
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- If you’d like, I can assemble a concise timeline of announced dates, venue cities, and ticket windows, or pull the current ticket links for your region.
Sources
- Ariana Grande’s Eternal Sunshine Tour announcements and dates coverage[6][1][4]
- Additional context on the tour’s scope and the “last touring” framing from multiple outlets[5]