Sam Fender has announced the 'Proper Massive' Stadium Tour for summer 2027, in support of his upcoming fourth studio album — ten headline shows across Newcastle, Cardiff, London, Dublin, Edinburgh and Manchester, plus a Rock Werchter festival headline slot.
Image: Raph_PH via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY 2.0 — Sam Fender performing live
The Tour Dates
Fender's Proper Massive Stadium Tour 2027 runs through June and July 2027. Here is the full list of dates, as confirmed by the majority of sources (Pollstar, Ticketmaster UK, Wikipedia and thefestivals.uk):
- June 3 — Newcastle (St James' Park)
- June 5 — Newcastle (St James' Park)
- June 10 — Cardiff (Principality Stadium)
- June 18 — London (Wembley Stadium)
- June 20 — London (Wembley Stadium)
- July 1 — Dublin (Marlay Park)
- July 3 — Rock Werchter (first European festival headline slot)
- July 8 — Edinburgh (Murrayfield)
- July 15 — Manchester (Etihad Stadium)
- July 17 — Manchester (Etihad Stadium)
Note: Newcastle gets two nights — June 3 and June 5 at St James' Park. One source lists the Newcastle dates as June 3 and 4; the list above follows the majority of sources.
Wunderhorse Support
Wunderhorse will support Fender on all UK dates of the tour. The support slot was announced on October 21, 2026, after days of teasing — an "SF27" countdown went live on samfender.com on October 20, an October 19 Instagram video declared "The Beacons Are Lit!", and "Proper Massive SF 27" ads ran during the Newcastle United vs Aston Villa match.
Presale & Ticket Details
Fans can unlock presale access by pre-ordering Fender's fourth studio album from the official store before 9am GMT on Monday, October 26. Presale codes will then be emailed by 8pm on Tuesday, October 27, and the presale opens at 9:30am on Wednesday, October 28. General sale follows at 9:30am GMT on Friday, October 30. A maximum of six tickets per person applies.
A Record-Breaking Year
The tour announcement caps a record-breaking run for the North Shields songwriter. His third studio album People Watching (2025) became his third consecutive UK No.1 album and went on to win the 2025 Mercury Prize. His re-recorded duet with Olivia Dean, "Rein Me In" lyrics by Sam Fender & Olivia Dean, became his longest-running UK No.1 single. His June 2025 St James' Park run sold 150,041 tickets for a $14.64M gross. Read more in our Sam Fender biography. At the time of writing, the Mercury Prize 2026 winner had not yet been announced — the ceremony takes place tonight, October 22, at Newcastle's Utilita Arena, live on the BBC. See the Mercury Prize 2026 shortlist for the nominees.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Sam Fender's Proper Massive Stadium Tour 2027?
The tour runs from June 3 to July 17, 2027, opening with two nights at Newcastle's St James' Park and closing with two nights at Manchester's Etihad Stadium, with a Rock Werchter festival headline slot on July 3.
Which cities and venues are on the tour?
Newcastle (St James' Park), Cardiff (Principality Stadium), London (Wembley Stadium), Dublin (Marlay Park), Rock Werchter festival, Edinburgh (Murrayfield) and Manchester (Etihad Stadium).
Who is supporting Sam Fender on the tour?
Wunderhorse will support on all UK dates.
How do presale tickets work?
Pre-order the fourth album from the official store before 9am GMT on Monday, October 26 to receive a presale code by email by 8pm on Tuesday, October 27. The presale opens at 9:30am on Wednesday, October 28, ahead of the general sale at 9:30am GMT on Friday, October 30. Maximum six tickets per person.
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