
Upcoming Dua Lipa dates
Dates and live ticket listings appear here as soon as they are on sale. The guide below covers what to know before you buy.
Who Dua Lipa is and what her concerts are
Dua Lipa is the London-born pop singer (born August 22, 1995, with British, Albanian and Kosovan citizenship) whose disco- and house-influenced dance-pop made her one of the biggest touring artists of the 2020s. In North America she plays arenas, while in Europe and Latin America her most recent tour added stadiums such as London's Wembley Stadium. A ticket buys a tightly staged, choreographed pop show built around the hits.
Her catalog is the reason. Her three albums are Dua Lipa (2017), Future Nostalgia (2020) and Radical Optimism (2024), the last two both number one in the UK. "New Rules," "One Kiss" with Calvin Harris, "Cold Heart" with Elton John and "Dance the Night" from the Barbie film all reached number one in the UK, and "Levitating" topped Billboard's year-end Hot 100 for 2021. She has won three Grammy Awards and seven Brit Awards.
What the live show is like
Her current-era show is structured like a stage production. The 2025 version of the Radical Optimism Tour was divided into four acts and an encore, each act themed on a classical element, and included a nightly cover of a song by a local artist from the city she was playing. That local cover is a distinct moment fans talk about after each show.
The staging reaches beyond the main stage. The 2025 production, designed by Tait, used a curved main stage with wave-like platforms and secondary circular stages out in the crowd; on one of them, scissor lifts raised her about 14.5 feet. Her 2022 arena tour used a similar idea: a main stage connected by a runway to a platform in the middle of the arena.
Tours, dated
- The Self-Titled Tour (2016): her first tour of the UK and Europe, running from January to December 2016.
- Future Nostalgia Tour (February 9 to November 28, 2022): 91 shows after three COVID-19 postponements from 2020. It opened at the arena in Miami then called FTX Arena, drew about 1.3 million people and ended in Skanderbeg Square in Tirana, Albania. North American openers included Caroline Polachek, Megan Thee Stallion and Lolo Zouaï.
- Glastonbury Festival (June 28, 2024): a headlining set on the Pyramid Stage.
- Radical Optimism Tour (November 5, 2024, to December 5, 2025): 81 shows across five continents, opening in Singapore and closing in Mexico City, with total attendance of about 1.865 million. Two nights at Wembley Stadium sold 151,000 tickets. The 15-show North American leg in September and October 2025 played arenas, including Scotiabank Arena, the United Center, Madison Square Garden, the Kia Forum and Chase Center.
The tours above are complete. New dates, when announced, will appear in the event list on this page.
Where to sit for a Dua Lipa arena show
Her arena shows use an end stage plus runways and secondary stages, so the best seat is the one that sees both the main stage and the stages in the crowd. Check the seating map attached to each event, since the floor layout changes by tour.
- Floor near the main stage: closest to the choreography, usually standing. You may lose sight of the secondary stages behind you.
- Floor near a secondary stage: often the closest you will get during part of the show, and a good option if the map shows a stage mid-floor.
- Lower-level sideline seats, halfway between the stages: the strongest overall choice. They are raised enough to see the choreography and positioned to watch both the main stage and the secondary stages.
- Lower-level seats facing the stage: square to the full production and screens, a good choice for a staged show where formations matter.
- Upper level: the value tier; center sections beat corners.
Avoid side-stage sections sold as limited view unless the listing explains what you will see. Choreography reads poorly from steep angles behind the stage line.
How demand for Dua Lipa tickets behaves
- Big cities sell first. Her North American arena legs are short, so cities with a single date, and the New York and Los Angeles shows, tend to sell through quickly.
- Presales absorb much of the inventory. Artist presales, often tied to signing up through her site, open before the general on-sale, and many tickets are sold before the public sees them.
- Floor and near-stage tickets go fastest. Later demand shifts to resale, where the floor carries the biggest markups.
- Weekend dates are in higher demand. Friday and Saturday shows draw more out-of-town fans than weeknights.
Resale prices can sit above or below face value and tend to move as the show approaches. Every order on GoodSeats is backed by a 100% guarantee. For announcements from the artist, see Dua Lipa's official site.
Frequently asked questions
Does Dua Lipa play arenas or stadiums?
On her Radical Optimism Tour she played arenas in North America and added stadiums elsewhere, including two nights at Wembley Stadium in London and stadium shows in Mexico City and South America.
How long was the Radical Optimism Tour?
It ran from November 5, 2024, in Singapore to December 5, 2025, in Mexico City, with 81 shows and about 1.865 million in attendance.
What are the best seats for a Dua Lipa concert?
Lower-level sideline seats between the main stage and any secondary stage give the best view of both. The floor near a stage is closest, and upper-level center seats are the value pick.
Does Dua Lipa do a different song in each city?
On the 2025 leg of the Radical Optimism Tour, she performed a cover of a song by a local artist from each city during the show's second act.
How many Grammys has Dua Lipa won?
She has won three Grammy Awards and seven Brit Awards.
