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Stairway to the Sky Tour

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The Stairway to the Sky Tour was the first solo concert tour by the English singer and songwriter Zayn. It commenced in Leeds, England, on 23 November 2024 and concluded on 27 March 2025 in Mexico City, Mexico, featuring 21 shows. Zayn announced the tour in September 2024, following the release of his fourth studio album, Room Under the Stairs (2024).

Location
  • Mexico
  • UK
  • US
Associated albumRoom Under the Stairs
Start date23 November 2024 (2024-11-23)
End date27 March 2025 (2025-03-27)
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Stairway to the Sky Tour
Tour by Zayn
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Location
  • Mexico
  • UK
  • US
Associated albumRoom Under the Stairs
Start date23 November 2024 (2024-11-23)
End date27 March 2025 (2025-03-27)
No. of shows21
Supporting acts
Websitewww.inzayn.com/tour/
Zayn concert chronology
  • Stairway to the Sky Tour
    (2024–2025)
  • Zayn: Las Vegas
    (2026)
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Background

During an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on 18 September 2024, Zayn announced the tour, with 11 shows across North America and Europe from October to December 2024.[1][2][3][4][5] The following day, additional concerts in New York City, Edinburgh, London, Manchester and Leeds were announced due to demand.[6]

On 19 October 2024, following the death of Liam Payne three days prior, Zayn announced the postponement of the concerts in the United States to January of the following year.[7][8][9] Four days later, the rescheduled concerts were announced.[10][11][12] The following month, he announced the two concerts in Edinburgh were rescheduled, citing "unforeseen circumstances".[13][14] The 3 December concert in Newcastle, England, was cancelled twenty minutes after the singer was due on stage, with Zayn citing that his voice "just isn't there at all tonight."[15] Seven days later, additional concerts in Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, and San Francisco were announced, due to demand. LAPD and Hope Tala were announced as supporting acts for concerts in the United States, with the latter performing at select dates.[16]

On 27 January 2025, a concert in Mexico City was announced.[17] A second concert in Mexico City was added the following day.[18] On 31 January, a third concert was announced;[19] that same night, Zayn announced his Los Angeles concert for that evening was postponed, citing vocal struggles.[20] In March 2025, it was announced Sofia Monroy would open for Zayn during his concerts in Mexico.[21] On 28 March, hours before the start of the concert, Zayn cancelled the show, citing health problems.[22]

Set list

This set list is from the 21 January 2025 concert in Washington, D.C.[23]

  1. "My Woman"
  2. "Birds on a Cloud"
  3. "Dreamin"
  4. "Lied To"
  5. "In the Bag"
  6. "Ignorance Ain't Bliss"
  7. "Scripted"
  8. "Sweat"
  9. "Bordersz"
  10. "It's You"
  11. "Shoot at Will"
  12. "Last Request"
  13. "Pillowtalk"
  14. "Concrete Kisses"
  15. "What I Am"
  16. "Alienated"
  17. "Gates of Hell"
  18. "Stardust"

Notes

  • During the 25 and 27 March 2025 concerts in Mexico City, Zayn opened the show with "Night Changes".[24][25]

Tour dates

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List of 2024 concerts[6]
Date (2024) City Country Venue
23 November Leeds England O2 Academy Leeds
24 November Manchester O2 Apollo Manchester
26 November London Eventim Apollo
27 November
29 November Wolverhampton Civic Hall
30 November Manchester O2 Apollo Manchester
2 December Leeds O2 Academy Leeds
4 December Manchester O2 Apollo Manchester
8 December[a] Edinburgh Scotland O2 Academy Edinburgh
9 December[a]
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List of 2025 concerts[i]
Date (2025) City Country Venue Supporting acts
21 January[b] Washington, D.C. United States The Anthem LAPD
22 January
24 January[c] New York City Hammerstein Ballroom LAPD
Hope Tala
25 January[d]
28 January[e] Los Angeles Shrine Auditorium
29 January[f]
1 February[g] Paradise[h] Chelsea Ballroom LAPD
3 February[i] San Francisco Bill Graham Civic Auditorium LAPD
Hope Tala
4 February LAPD
25 March Mexico City Mexico Palacio de los Deportes Sofía Monroy
27 March
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Cancelled shows

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List of cancelled concerts
Date City Country Venue Reason Ref.
3 December 2024 Newcastle England O2 City Hall Vocal problems [26]
31 January 2025 Los Angeles United States Shrine Auditorium Unforeseen circumstances[j] [20]
28 March 2025 Mexico City Mexico Palacio de los Deportes Food poisoning [27]
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Personnel

Adapted from an article published by The Independent.[28]

  • Steph "Baby Bulldog" Barker – drums
  • Tahira Clayton – backing vocalist
  • Rebecca Havalind – acoustic guitar
  • Tina Hizon – keyboard
  • Ryan Madora – bass guitar
  • Molly Miller – electric guitar
  • Lisa Ramey – backing vocalist

Notes

  1. [a]
    The 8 and 9 December 2024 concerts in Edinburgh, Scotland, were originally scheduled for 20 and 21 November 2024 respectively, but were rescheduled due to "unforeseen circumstances".[13][14]
  2. [b]
    The concert in Washington D.C. on 21 January 2025 was previously scheduled for 30 October 2024.[11]
  3. [c]
    The concert in New York City on 24 January 2025 was previously scheduled for 2 November 2024.[11]
  4. [d]
    The concert in New York City on 25 January 2025 was previously scheduled for 3 November 2024.[11]
  5. [e]
    The concert in Los Angeles on 28 January 2025 was previously scheduled for 27 October 2024.[11]
  6. [f]
    The concert in Los Angeles on 29 January 2025 was previously scheduled for 28 October 2024.[11]
  7. [g]
    The concert in Paradise on 1 February 2025 was previously scheduled for 25 October 2024.[11]
  8. [h]
    Labelled as Las Vegas in promotion material.
  9. [i]
    The concert in San Francisco on 3 February 2025 was previously scheduled for 23 October 2024.[11]
  10. [j]
    In a statement on social media, Zayn cited his voice "was really struggling", when announcing the postponement.[20]
  1. [i]
    Attributed to multiple sources: [11][17][18][19]

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