U2 announced one concert in Germany for Berlin on 29 October
Published on 11/01/2026 at 10:40 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael MĂĽller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
U2 announced one concert in Germany for Berlin on 29 October 2026, placing the band’s Olympiastadion date on the European itinerary for The Greatest Show On Earth World Tour. The concert is scheduled for 30 June 2027.
U2’s Berlin announcement sets the European stadium route
The official European tour listing places Berlin in the UK and Europe leg of Carnaval De Luz presents: The Greatest Show On Earth World Tour. It names 30 June 2027, Olympiastadion, Berlin, Germany, and Wolf Alice as support for the European dates.
Recent coverage describes the Berlin date as U2’s one concert in Germany. The venue’s event page identifies the Olympiastadion and directs public transport users to U-Bahn line U2 and S-Bahn lines S3 and S9, with stations beside the stadium.
Carnaval De Luz connects the date with new music
The announcement also places the Berlin concert alongside U2’s forthcoming studio album, Carnaval De Luz. Island Records has set the release for 13 November 2026, with digital download, CD and vinyl editions listed for the record.
The Berlin show sits within the same Europe cycle as the new record, linking U2’s live return with a release that arrives before the concert. The tour announcement uses the album title and the tour title together, making the relationship between the stage dates and the recording explicit.
U2’s Irish line-up returns to a German stadium
U2 are an Irish rock band built around Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen Jr. Those names are attached to the 2027 stadium plan in recent coverage, while the official itinerary places the group across Latin America, the UK and Europe.
For Germany, the announcement gives that international route a clearly identified Berlin venue. It also pairs a fixed stadium date with the album release, so the concert and the new music arrive as parts of one documented programme.
U2: what fans in Germany need to know
- Announcement: U2 announced the Berlin concert on 29 October 2026; the show is scheduled for 30 June 2027 at the Olympiastadion.
- Venue: Berlin’s Olympiastadion is served by U-Bahn line U2 and S-Bahn lines S3 and S9; U Olympia-Stadion and S Olympiastadion are nearby.
- Tour: The Berlin date belongs to Carnaval De Luz presents: The Greatest Show On Earth World Tour, with Wolf Alice listed as European support.
- Release: Carnaval De Luz is scheduled for 13 November 2026 in digital, CD and vinyl formats.
- Official dates and sales information: u2.com.
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U2: frequently asked questions
When do U2 play in Berlin?
U2 play at the Olympiastadion Berlin on 30 June 2027 as part of The Greatest Show On Earth World Tour.
When is the new U2 album released?
Carnaval De Luz is scheduled for release on 13 November 2026 in digital, CD and vinyl formats.
Who supports U2 on the Berlin date?
Wolf Alice are listed as support for the European dates, including the Berlin concert on 30 June 2027.
