Nashville, September 19, 2025
News Summary
Ed Sheeran has confirmed a performance at Nissan Stadium in Nashville as part of his upcoming loop tour. This announcement coincides with rumors of his potential relocation to the city. Presale tickets will be available soon, with the general sale starting shortly after. The tour begins in Arizona and will include multiple U.S. cities, culminating in Tampa. Sheeran’s recent album ‘Play,’ released in September, is expected to shape the setlist for this highly anticipated tour.
Nashville, Tennessee – Ed Sheeran has officially announced a stop on his highly anticipated loop tour at Nissan Stadium scheduled for June 20, 2026. The announcement comes amidst swirling rumors that the famous singer-songwriter plans to relocate his family to Nashville.
The venue presale for tickets is set to begin on September 25, 2026, starting at 10 a.m. CT. Fans eager to secure their spots can also participate in the artist presale and sponsor early ticket sales, which will commence two days earlier on September 23 at 9 a.m. CT. Following that, general ticket sales will kick off at 10 a.m. CT on the same date.
Sheeran’s North American tour is set to commence just one week earlier on June 13, 2026, in Arizona. Following the U.S. leg of the tour, the artist will perform in cities including Milwaukee, Chicago, Denver, Las Vegas, San Diego, Santa Clara, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, and Atlanta, culminating in a final show at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida, on November 7, 2026. Before hitting North America, Sheeran will complete a European tour that ends in March 2026 in Australia.
Adding to the excitement, Sheeran’s newest album, “Play,” was released in September 2026 and is anticipated to greatly influence the tour’s setlist. Sheeran, who previously called Middle Tennessee home from 2013 to 2018, has recently been spotted at various locations in Nashville, further fueling speculation regarding his potential move.
In a recent episode of a popular podcast, he outlined plans to settle in the U.S. with his family during the tour. Sheeran, who shares two daughters with his wife Cherry Seaborn, expressed his desire to transition to country music, citing Nashville as his favorite city in the United States. Although he has dabbled in country music previously, these songs have not been released to the public.
Upcoming Tour Schedule
- June 13, 2026 – Arizona
- June 20, 2026 – Nissan Stadium, Nashville
- November 7, 2026 – Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Florida
Ticket Sales Information
- Artist presale and other sponsor early tickets: September 23, 2026, at 9 a.m. CT
- Venue presale: September 25, 2026, at 10 a.m. CT
- General ticket sales: September 23, 2026, at 10 a.m. CT
Background Information
Having spent several years in Tennessee, Sheeran has developed a fondness for the region and its music scene. His interest in moving to Nashville aligns with his aim to engage more deeply with country music, a genre that has influenced his artistic direction. Sheeran’s family-centric approach is evident as they prepare for this significant life change while he embarks on his extensive tour.
FAQ
- When will Ed Sheeran’s loop tour stop in Nashville?
- Ed Sheeran is set to bring his loop tour to Nissan Stadium on June 20, 2026.
- When do presales for tickets start?
- Venue presale for tickets begins on September 25 at 10 a.m. CT, and artist presale along with sponsor early tickets will be available on September 23 at 9 a.m. CT.
- What is the general ticket sales start time?
- General ticket sales will follow starting at 10 a.m. CT on September 23, 2026.
- What are Ed Sheeran’s touring dates?
- Sheeran’s North American tour is scheduled to begin in Arizona on June 13, 2026, followed by various cities, and will conclude at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida, on November 7, 2026.
- What is the name of Ed Sheeran’s newest album?
- His newest album, “Play,” was released earlier in September 2026.
Key Features of the Tour Announcement
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Tour Name | Loop Tour |
| Location | Nissan Stadium, Nashville |
| Date | June 20, 2026 |
| Ticket Sales Start | September 23, 2026, at 9 a.m. CT for presale, 10 a.m. CT for general sales |
| Album Release | “Play” released in September 2026 |
| Tour Conclusion | November 7, 2026, at Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Florida |
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Additional Resources
- The Leaf Chronicle
- Billboard
- ABC News
- Fox News
- Parade
- Wikipedia: Ed Sheeran
- Google Search: Ed Sheeran Nashville tour
- Google News: Ed Sheeran 2026 tour
- Google Scholar: Ed Sheeran country music
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Ed Sheeran
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