In a stunning and emotional announcement that has sent shockwaves through the music world, U2<\/strong> \u2014 one of the most iconic and influential rock bands of all time \u2014 has officially revealed plans for their Farewell 2026 World Tour<\/strong>, titled \u201cOne Last Horizon.\u201d<\/strong> After more than four decades of redefining stadium rock, the legendary quartet \u2014 Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton, and Larry Mullen Jr.<\/strong> \u2014 will embark on their final global journey, marking the end of an era that has inspired millions across generations.<\/p>\n The announcement was made early this morning through U2\u2019s official social media channels, accompanied by a cinematic teaser featuring vintage concert footage, intimate behind-the-scenes clips, and a heartfelt voiceover from Bono<\/strong>. \u201cWe\u2019ve been chasing the horizon our whole lives,\u201d he says in the clip. \u201cNow it\u2019s time to take one last look at it together.\u201d<\/p>\n The \u201cOne Last Horizon World Tour\u201d<\/strong> is set to kick off on May 9, 2026<\/strong>, in Dublin, Ireland<\/strong> \u2014 the band\u2019s hometown and spiritual birthplace \u2014 before spanning across Europe, North America, South America, Asia, and Australia<\/strong>. The tour will feature over 50 shows<\/strong> in total, with the final performance scheduled for December 5, 2026<\/strong>, at Wembley Stadium in London<\/strong>, where U2 will take their final bow in front of a global audience.<\/p>\n Europe (May\u2013July 2026):<\/strong><\/p>\n North America (August\u2013October 2026):<\/strong><\/p>\n Rest of the World (October\u2013December 2026):<\/strong><\/p>\n Speaking to reporters, Bono<\/strong> reflected on the band\u2019s decision to make this their final tour: \u201cThis isn\u2019t goodbye to the music \u2014 it\u2019s goodbye to the road. We\u2019ve lived out of suitcases for nearly fifty years, and every city, every fan, every song has been part of our story. But every horizon has its sunset, and we feel this is the right time to take that final journey \u2014 together, with all of you.\u201d<\/p>\n The Edge<\/strong> added, \u201cWe wanted to make this tour a celebration, not a farewell in sadness. We\u2019ll be revisiting every era of our career, from Boy<\/em> and The Joshua Tree<\/em> to Achtung Baby<\/em> and Songs of Surrender.<\/em> Fans can expect the biggest stage show we\u2019ve ever done \u2014 something that captures the heart and soul of U2.\u201d<\/p>\n Fans can also look forward to a new, accompanying greatest hits album titled \u201cOne Last Horizon: The Final Collection,\u201d<\/strong> featuring remastered classics, live recordings, and two brand-new tracks recorded exclusively for this tour.<\/p>\n Music critics are already calling the announcement \u201cthe end of an age.\u201d U2, who first formed in Dublin in 1976, have sold over 170 million records worldwide, won 22 Grammy Awards<\/strong>, and forever changed the sound of modern rock with their anthemic melodies and socially conscious lyrics.<\/p>\n Tickets for the One Last Horizon Tour<\/strong> will go on sale beginning November 10, 2025<\/strong>, with fan club presales opening a week earlier. Given U2\u2019s legendary status and the finality of this moment, industry insiders expect record-breaking demand.<\/p>\n As Bono poignantly concluded in the press release: With those words, the countdown begins for what promises to be the most emotional, powerful, and unforgettable world tour in rock history<\/strong> \u2014 U2\u2019s final bow to the world that made them legends.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" ONE LAST HORIZON: U2 Announces Farewell 2026 World Tour \u2013 Cities and Dates Revealed\u00a0\u2026.. In a stunning and emotional announcement that has sent shockwaves through the music world, U2 \u2014 one of the most iconic and influential rock bands of all time \u2014 has officially revealed plans for their Farewell 2026 World Tour, titled \u201cOne […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35888,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2879],"class_list":["post-35887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","tag-u2"],"yoast_head":"\nTour Dates & Cities (Partial List)<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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\n\u201cEvery journey has a final chapter. This tour is ours \u2014 not as a goodbye, but as a thank you. To the fans, to the cities, to the songs that gave us life. Let\u2019s meet one last time under the same sky\u2026 one last horizon.\u201d<\/p>\n