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Rod Stewart announces final tour for 2027: ‘Most definitely my last’

Rod Stewart announces final tour for 2027: ‘Most definitely my last’

Summary

Rod Stewart, the 81-year-old singer, announced that his upcoming 2027 tour will be his last full touring event. The tour, called Rod Stewart: The Final Encore, will cover many UK and European cities from April to July 2027, although he may still perform occasional shows afterward.

Key Facts

  • Rod Stewart has been touring since the early 1960s.
  • His final tour begins in April 2027 in Dublin and ends in July 2027 in Hanover, Germany.
  • The tour will visit major UK cities such as Belfast, Glasgow, Birmingham, Manchester, and London, then continue across European venues.
  • Stewart has had health issues recently, including inflamed vocal cords and a heart procedure, causing some canceled or postponed shows.
  • His recent albums have been successful, with his 2024 release, Swing Fever, reaching UK No. 1.
  • Although retiring from touring, Stewart may still release new studio music, especially with Ronnie Wood, a former bandmate.
  • The tour is named "The Final Encore" and is intended to be Stewart’s last major touring event, though one-off performances might occur later.
  • Some post-tour dates in the US are scheduled for September 2027, which were postponed from 2024.
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