Jamiroquai - Latin America tour and new album era in 2026
Published on 08/26/2026 at 06:47 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael MĂĽller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Jamiroquai return to large stages worldwide in 2026. According to a May 12, 2026 tour announcement, the band will play a dedicated Latin America run in September alongside a string of summer festival dates across Europe and Japan, while their completed ninth studio album moves into the mastering phase as confirmed in June 2026 Pollstar tour announcement.
Full 2026 tour route with German anchor
The 2026 touring year starts in Europe, where Jamiroquai headline several festivals and open-air shows in June and July before heading to Asia and Latin America later in the year Funkin live date overview.
The key German anchor is Jazzopen Stuttgart on July 9, 2026. Jamiroquai are scheduled to perform on the Schlossplatz stage in Stuttgart as part of the Jazzopen program, giving German fans a rare chance to see the band on home soil in the middle of their European run.
Latin America dates and venues in September 2026
After the European and Japanese festival shows, Jamiroquai shift focus to Latin America. The tour announcement lists Rock In Rio in Rio de Janeiro on September 11, 2026 as the opening night of the Latin American leg, a major festival slot that underlines the band’s continued draw in Brazil Pollstar tour announcement.
From there, the band moves on to a series of arena and stadium shows. In São Paulo, Jamiroquai play Allianz Parque on September 13, 2026, followed by Claro Arena in Santiago on September 15, Hipódromo de San Isidro in Buenos Aires on September 17, and Coliseo MedPlus in Bogotá on September 19, 2026. The tour then continues into Mexico with Arena Monterrey on September 23, Arena Guadalajara on September 25 and Arena CDMX in Mexico City on September 27, 2026.
Jamiroquai on tour, charts and studio work
Fans who follow Jamiroquai’s live dates and new releases can find further coverage of the band’s concerts, chart moves and studio updates in our news archive and on the group’s official channels.
How the current work and sound fit Jamiroquai’s legacy
Jamiroquai’s upcoming ninth studio album marks the band’s first new full-length release since Automaton in 2017. The group confirmed in June 2026 via their official Instagram that the new album is finished and entering mastering, following a recording process that began in March 2024 Jamiroquai official website.
The album, which has yet to be officially titled, is expected to continue the band’s blend of funk, disco and acid jazz with modern electronic production, a combination that has defined works such as Emergency on Planet Earth, Travelling Without Moving and A Funk Odyssey. New songs like Shadow In The Night, premiered live in late 2025 and likely to appear on the record, hint at a groove-heavy direction that stays close to Jamiroquai’s roots while embracing contemporary sound design.
Where Jamiroquai stand now
As of now, Jamiroquai’s next officially confirmed live date after August 26, 2026 is their Latin America tour opener at Rock In Rio in Rio de Janeiro on September 11, 2026.
Jamiroquai at a glance
- Act: Jamiroquai
- Genre: Funk, disco, acid jazz
- Origin: London, United Kingdom
- Active since: 1992
- Lineup: Jay Kay (vocals), Matt Johnson (keyboards), Rob Harris (guitar), Paul Turner (bass), Derrick McKenzie (drums), Sola Akingbola (percussion)
- Label: BMG (current worldwide deal for the ninth studio album)
- Key works: Emergency on Planet Earth (1993), Travelling Without Moving (1996), A Funk Odyssey (2001), Automaton (2017)
- Current album/single: Ninth studio album (title TBA), completed and entering mastering as of June 11, 2026
- Charts / certifications: Travelling Without Moving reached multi?platinum status in several territories and remains the band’s best?selling album, while singles such as Virtual Insanity and Canned Heat continue to accrue hundreds of millions of streams across platforms.
- Next live date: September 11, 2026, Rio de Janeiro, Rock In Rio
Frequently asked questions about Jamiroquai
Where will Jamiroquai perform in Germany in 2026?
Jamiroquai are scheduled to play Jazzopen Stuttgart on July 9, 2026, performing on the Schlossplatz stage as part of the festival’s summer program.
What is the next confirmed Jamiroquai concert after August 26, 2026?
The next confirmed show after August 26, 2026 is Jamiroquai’s appearance at Rock In Rio in Rio de Janeiro on September 11, 2026, which also serves as the start of their Latin America tour leg.
Has Jamiroquai’s new studio album been released yet?
No, the ninth studio album has not yet been released. The band announced in June 2026 that the album is complete and entering mastering, with a release date still to be officially confirmed.
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