Stevie Wonder has officially announced his highly anticipated Love, Light & Song UK tour, set to captivate audiences across the country this summer. The legendary musician will bring his extraordinary talent to five stunning performances, beginning with the Lytham Festival on July 3, 2025, and concluding with his headlining act at the iconic BST Hyde Park on July 12, 2025.
The tour marks Wonder's first major return to the UK stage since 2019 and is named after his new single, "Sing Your Song!" as well as his long-standing commitment to music and humanitarian efforts. At 74 years old, Wonder continues to be one of the most celebrated figures in popular music.
The UK tour includes major gigs scheduled for:
- July 3, 2025 - Lytham, UK @ TK Maxx Presents Lytham Festival
- July 5, 2025 - Manchester, UK @ Co-op Live
- July 7, 2025 - Birmingham, UK @ Utilita Arena
- July 9, 2025 - Cardiff, UK @ Blackweir Fields
- July 12, 2025 - London, UK @ American Express Presents BST Hyde Park
Tickets for the Love, Light & Song performances will be made available for purchase starting on March 21, 2025, at 10 am local time. An array of options will be offered to fans eager for the opportunity to experience Wonder's powerful performances.
Stevie Wonder's impact extends far beyond music. He became the youngest artist to secure a No. 1 single at 12 years old with "Fingertips Part 2," achieving unparalleled success throughout his career. With 49 Top 40 singles, 32 No. 1 singles, and over 100 million records sold worldwide, he has garnered 25 Grammy Awards, including the prestigious Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, alongside notable accolades like the Golden Globe and Academy Award.
His 1976 landmark album, _Songs in the Key of Life_, resonates with audiences so deeply it has been preserved within the Library of Congress’ National Recording Registry, a symbol of its cultural and artistic significance.
Yet it's not just his music drawing attention; Wonder is equally recognized for his philanthropic efforts. His commitment to humanitarian causes, including disability rights, anti-hunger initiatives, and social justice, has earned him praise globally. Notably, he played a pivotal role in the establishment of Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a national holiday, with his song “Happy Birthday” becoming the anthem for the movement.
Wonder's influence continued with his participation in the historic 1985 _We Are The World_ fundraiser which aimed to combat hunger in Africa, marking it as one of the Music Industry’s golden moments. His legendary activism, paired with awe-inspiring performances, solidifies his legacy as both a brilliant musician and humanitarian.
The excitement around this tour is palpable, especially with ticket prices starting as low as £91.25 for general admission to BST Hyde Park, ensuring accessibility for fans. For those seeking elevated experiences, various VIP packages will be available, with prices ranging between £253.75 and £490.75, offering benefits such as dedicated entrances and access to exclusive bars and amenities.
With his first major UK tour since 2019, fans are eagerly anticipating the chance to see Wonder perform some of his most beloved hits live. Classics like "Isn't She Lovely" and "Superstition" are likely to be crowd favorites, providing nostalgic wonder for fans of all ages.
The presale opportunities for Stevie Wonder’s tour, beginning on March 17, 2025, provide eager fans with the chance to secure their spots early. Pre-sales via American Express, followed by general sales just days later, give everyone from dedicated fans to casual listeners the opportunity to witness this musical icon firsthand.
Stevie Wonder’s Love, Light & Song UK tour stands as not just another concert series; it is a celebration of his life, artistry, and continuing influence. From his remarkable childhood discovery of talent to his current stature as one of the most respected figures within the music industry—his impact on culture and society remains indelible. Anticipation for each of Wonder's performances builds, laying the groundwork for what promises to be unforgettable nights filled with music, memories, and magic.