The Sexistential Tour
2026 concert tour by Robyn
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The Sexistential Tour is the ongoing third concert tour by Swedish singer-songwriter Robyn, launched in support of her ninth studio album, Sexistential (2026).[1][2][3][4][5]
| Tour by Robyn | |
| Associated album | Sexistential |
|---|---|
| Start date | June 24, 2026 |
| End date | November 24, 2026 |
| No. of shows | 24 |
| Robyn concert chronology | |
Presented by Live Nation, the tour was officially announced on 6 February 2026 via Robyn's Instagram account, accompanied by teaser visuals and a short album trailer. The tour began on 24 June 2026 at the 3Arena in Dublin and is scheduled to conclude on 24 November 2026 at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, comprising 25 shows across Europe, North America, and Oceania.[6][7][8]
On 18 February 2026, Robyn announced four additional North American dates due to demand.[6][7]
Background
Following anticipation surrounding the announcement of Sexistential, Robyn officially revealed The Sexistential Tour on 6 February 2026, accompanied by dates across Europe, North America, and Oceania. [9][10] The initial announcement generated significant attention among fans and music media, particularly due to the artist's limited live appearances in recent years and the expectation that the new album would introduce a new visual and conceptual era. [7][11]
The tour's title references the album's themes, which were described in promotional materials as exploring identity, independence, modern relationships, emotional contradictions, and self-expression through Robyn's characteristic blend of electronic pop and dance production. [12][13]
Demand during early ticket sales proved stronger than expected in several markets. On 18 February 2026, Robyn announced four additional North American performances after multiple dates experienced rapid sell-through. [14] The added shows consisted primarily of second nights in major cities and expanded venue scheduling to accommodate audience demand. [15][16]
One of the most discussed developments surrounding the tour involved Robyn's planned Stockholm performances. Originally, she had scheduled three consecutive nights at Avicii Arena on 16, 17, and 18 July 2026. [17][18] However, those concerts were later canceled and replaced with a single hometown performance on 17 October 2026 at 3Arena. [19][20][21]
Robyn addressed the decision through Instagram, explaining that consolidating the Stockholm dates into one event would allow for production adjustments and a revised structure for the European leg. The change generated criticism among portions of the fan community, particularly from ticket holders who had arranged travel and accommodations for the original dates. [22] Discussion online focused on concerns regarding accessibility and reduced ticket availability for Swedish audiences. Robyn later acknowledged the disappointment expressed by fans and stated that the revised arrangement was intended to create what she described as a more complete hometown performance experience. [23][24]
Tour dates
| Date (2026) | City | Country | Venue | Supporting acts | Attendance | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 24 | Dublin | Ireland | 3Arena | Erika de Casier | — | — |
| June 26 | Glasgow | Scotland | OVO Hydro | Smerz | — | — |
| June 27 | Manchester | England | Co-op Live | 808 State | — | — |
| June 30 | Brussels | Belgium | ING Arena | Smerz | — | — |
| July 1 | Paris | France | Adidas Arena | Erika de Casier | — | — |
| July 3 | London | England | The O2 Arena | Saya Gray | — | — |
| July 8 | Berlin | Germany | Uber Arena | Mechatok | — | — |
| July 11 | Bærum[a] | Norway | Unity Arena | Romy | — | — |
| July 14 | Copenhagen | Denmark | Royal Arena | — | — | |
| September 3 | Boston | United States | Agganis Arena | Avalon Emerson The Charms |
— | — |
| September 4 | Brooklyn | Barclays Center | Yaeji | — | — | |
| September 8 | Washington D.C. | The Anthem | Nourished by Time | — | — | |
| September 9 | ||||||
| September 10 | Brooklyn | Barclays Center | Romy | — | — | |
| September 12 | Chicago | United Center | Peaches | — | — | |
| September 15 | Toronto | Canada | Scotiabank Arena | Grace Ives | — | — |
| September 19 | Mexico City | Mexico | Palacio de los Deportes | Lykke Li | — | — |
| September 23 | Inglewood[b] | United States | Kia Forum | HorsegiirL | — | — |
| September 24 | Zhala Romy Madley Croft | |||||
| September 26[c] | San Francisco | Pier 80 | N/a | N/a | N/a | |
| October 17 | Stockholm | Sweden | 3Arena | The Birds Smerz |
— | — |
| October 30[d] | Turin | Italy | Lingotto Fiere | N/a | N/a | N/a |
| November 21 | Sydney | Australia | Afterpay Arena | — | — | |
| November 24 | Melbourne | Rod Laver Arena | — | — |
Cancelled shows
| Date | City | Country | Venue | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 16 | Stockholm | Sweden | Avicii Arena | Due to upgrade venue [27][28] |
| July 17 | ||||
| July 18 |
Notes
- Labeled as Los Angeles in promotional material
- Part of the Portola Music Festival
- Part of the C2C Festival