JLS, the iconic British boy band, has officially announced their highly anticipated "The Club Is Alive: 2025 Hits Tour," set to kick off in November 2025. After a whirlwind journey that included Marvin Humes celebrating his 40th birthday and a successful career update, the band is ready to electrify arenas across the UK and Ireland once again.
The tour will feature 16 dates, commencing on November 6, 2025, in Glasgow at the OVO Hydro, and culminating with two nights at London's O2 Arena on November 28 and 29. JLS, comprising Oritsé Williams, JB Gill, Aston Merrygold, and Marvin Humes, promises a nostalgic setlist filled with fan-favorite hits such as "Beat Again," "Everybody in Love," and "The Club Is Alive." Joining them for the majority of the shows will be special guest Example, adding another layer of excitement to an already thrilling lineup.
In a statement about the upcoming tour, the band expressed their enthusiasm, saying, "Your boys are back!! We’re SO excited to be back out on the road with another Hits tour bringing the full CLUB vibes to your city! There’s nothing we love more than getting to see you all and perform for you once again." This marks JLS's third tour in just five years, showcasing their enduring popularity and commitment to their dedicated fanbase.
General sale tickets went live on March 28, 2025, at 10 AM GMT, available through Ticketmaster, Viagogo, AXS, See Tickets, and Stubhub. Pre-sale tickets had already sold out quickly, indicating the immense demand for this reunion tour. Fans are advised to secure their tickets promptly to avoid disappointment, as previous tours have proven to be massive successes. For example, JLS's first comeback tour in 2021 included 29 shows and sold over 350,000 tickets.
Prices for the tickets range from £40 to £170, with VIP packages starting at £170. Some fans have expressed their concerns about ticket prices on social media, with comments like, "Prices of these JLS tickets are crazy," while others have found them reasonable compared to previous tours. One fan shared, "This is the cheapest I’ve paid to see them since 2011. The last tour I paid £80 each ticket; this year just £40 for the exact same seats."
As excitement builds, fans are already speculating about the setlist for the upcoming tour. While the official setlist has yet to be confirmed, it is expected to include classic hits as well as songs from their latest album, "2.0," released in 2021. Fans have taken to social media to request specific songs, with one fan saying, "Are you going to sing different songs pls xx," and another requesting, "I need JLS to sing nobody knows on tour pls n thanks."
In addition to the general sale tickets, hospitality packages are also available, starting at £75. These packages include premium seats, additional food and drink access, and extra perks like merchandise and parking. Fans looking for a more luxurious experience can consider these options to enhance their concert experience.
As the ticket sales commenced, many fans shared their experiences online. Some expressed joy at securing tickets, while others lamented missed opportunities due to sold-out shows or technical issues with ticketing platforms. One fan wrote, "Gutted Bournemouth sold out and I can’t afford £166 for a ticket," highlighting the challenges some face in securing their desired seats.
Despite the challenges, the overall sentiment among fans is one of excitement and anticipation. JLS's return is a significant event for both dedicated followers and music lovers alike. Their "The Club Is Alive: 2025 Hits Tour" promises to deliver an unforgettable night filled with energy and nostalgia.
As the tour approaches, fans are encouraged to stay connected with JLS through their social media channels for the latest updates and announcements. With so much enthusiasm surrounding the tour, it’s clear that JLS is ready to make waves once again in the music scene.
In summary, JLS's upcoming tour is not just another concert; it represents a reunion of sorts for fans who have followed the band through thick and thin. As they prepare to hit the road again, the excitement is palpable, and the chance to relive the magic of their music is an opportunity that fans won't want to miss.
With the tour set to bring back the full club vibes, it's time for fans to get their tickets and prepare for an incredible show. Whether you're a long-time supporter or a new fan, JLS's "The Club Is Alive: 2025 Hits Tour" is shaping up to be one of the highlights of the year.
