Arcade Fire Unveils Special One-Off Show at London’s Royal Albert Hall Next Month

Arcade Fire’s Upcoming Show

Arcade Fire has announced a one-time show at the Royal Albert Hall. Find the details below.

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The concert coincides with the group’s announcement of their upcoming Pink Elephant album last week, which will feature the new single.

Fans can look forward to seeing the frontman, Win Butler, alongside the rest of the band perform tracks from the new record. The concert at Royal Albert Hall is scheduled for May 14, just a few days after the album’s full release on May 9.

Tickets for this exclusive London concert will go on sale next Friday (April 24) at 10 a.m. BST, with pre-sale options starting on Wednesday (April 23). Visit tickets here.

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International Tour Dates

News of the UK concert comes shortly after the band revealed international cities that will host live performances for the “Pink Elephant” tour. The tour kicks off with two shows in Mexico City, followed by stops in New Orleans, Montreal, Brooklyn, and many more. See the full list of dates below and Get tickets for international shows here.

Arcade Fire Tour Poster
Arcade Fire Ukraine Poster. Credit: press

Live performances “Pink Elephant” Arcade Fire:

April 2025
22 – Mexico City, MX – Metropolitan Theater
23 – Mexico City, MX – Metropolitan Theater
25 – New Orleans, Los Angeles – Saenger Theater
27 – Charleston, South Carolina – Festival of High Water
29 – Montreal, Canada – Olympia
30 – Montreal, Canada – Olympia

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May 2025
1 – Toronto, Canada – Massey Hall
4 – Brooklyn, New York – Brooklyn Paramount
5 – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – The Met
14 – London, UK – Royal Albert Hall (new)

The upcoming album marks the seventh studio release from Arcade Fire and delves into a Cinematic mystical punk style.

Upon its announcement, it was confirmed to span 42 minutes and feature 10 new songs, all recorded in the studio of Win Butler and Régine Chassagne in New Orleans.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=upyapwu-ja

The lead single showcases Chassagne’s soothing vocals and marks her debut on bass, while Win Butler takes on drums for the first time with the band. Check it out above, and Visit here to pre-order “Pink Elephant”.

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The show will feature a full performance of the album as part of the previously announced tour dates, with Butler and the band also planning to mark the 20th anniversary of their iconic album “Funeral” with a special North American show at the Red Rocks Amphitheatre.

News regarding new material has surfaced amidst allegations of sexual misconduct against Butler. Four individuals have accused the singer of inappropriate behavior, leading to the departure of Fayst from the tour. Butler addressed these accusations, stating he “deeply regretted anyone he offended” but maintained that “all interactions were consensual.”

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