Kings of Leon - 2026 European tour anchored by Berlin citadel show
Published on 08/20/2026 at 13:41 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Kings of Leon return to Europe in summer 2026 with a run of arena and festival dates built around an exclusive German show at Berlin’s Zitadelle Spandau on June 18, 2026, according to the German promoter Trinity Music.
Berlin show as the German centerpiece
The key anchor for German fans is the open-air concert at Zitadelle Spandau in Berlin on June 18, 2026, billed as a headline show within the Citadel Music Festival series and presented as the band’s sole German date of the year.Trinity Music event listing
The Trinity listing specifies the Berlin concert on Thursday, June 18, 2026, with doors at 5:00 p.m. and a show time at 7:00 p.m. at the historic fortress site in Spandau, underlining the relatively intimate capacity around 3,500 compared to the stadiums on the rest of the tour.
European run around Germany and neighboring markets
Beyond Berlin, Kings of Leon’s 2026 itinerary includes a series of dates across mainland Europe and the UK, mixing headline arena shows with festival appearances, as summarized by JamBase and UK ticketing platforms.JamBase tour overview
On June 14, 2026, they play Unibet Arena in Tallinn, Estonia, followed by Atlas Arena in ?ód?, Poland, on June 17, before arriving in Berlin on June 18. Afterwards the band moves on to Fiera Milano Live in Milan on June 20 and the Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna on June 23, giving Austrian fans a major indoor stop.
Kings of Leon tour, charts and catalog at a glance
Fans who want the full picture of Kings of Leon’s live dates and releases can browse further coverage and official information via these links.
How the show fits their sound and catalog
Musically, Kings of Leon’s 2026 shows continue to draw from their rock and alternative catalog, including breakthrough albums such as Only by the Night and later releases like WALLS and the more recent EP EP #2, which Apple Music lists as their latest multi-track release from November 7, 2025.Apple Music artist page
Their live sets typically balance early fan favorites such as Molly’s Chambers and The Bucket with global hits like Sex on Fire and Use Somebody, as reflected in 2026 set lists from Berlin and other European dates, where songs from at least five studio albums appear alongside newer material.
What’s next for Kings of Leon
After the June–July European shows, the next officially listed Kings of Leon live date is September 18, 2026 at The Woodlands of Dover Motor Speedway in Dover, Delaware, where they are on the bill at a US festival alongside Zach Bryan and other acts.
Kings of Leon at a glance
- Act: Kings of Leon
- Genre: Rock / alternative rock
- Origin: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
- Active since: 1999
- Lineup: Caleb Followill (vocals, rhythm guitar), Matthew Followill (lead guitar, keyboards), Jared Followill (bass), Nathan Followill (drums)
- Label: Love Tap Records (imprint) / Virgin Records (distribution)
- Key works: Youth and Young Manhood (2003), Aha Shake Heartbreak (2004), Only by the Night (2008), WALLS (2016)
- Current album/Single: EP #2, released November 7, 2025
- Charts / certifications: Only by the Night produced UK No.1 single Sex on Fire and long-running hit Use Somebody; together their catalog tracks have surpassed 8.7 billion streams on Spotify as of August 18, 2026.
- Next live date: September 18, 2026 – The Woodlands of Dover Motor Speedway, Dover, Delaware, USA
Frequently asked questions about Kings of Leon
Where will Kings of Leon perform in Germany in 2026?
In 2026 Kings of Leon are scheduled for a single German concert at Zitadelle Spandau in Berlin on June 18, 2026, as listed by local promoter Trinity Music and German ticket platforms.
Which European cities are on Kings of Leon’s 2026 tour schedule?
The 2026 European leg includes Tallinn, ?ód?, Berlin, Milan, Vienna, Zagreb, Chelmsford, Belfast, Limerick, Glasgow, Manchester, Leeds and Madrid, combining arena headliners with festival slots.
What is Kings of Leon’s latest release before the 2026 tour?
The most recent multi-track release ahead of the 2026 dates is EP #2, a four-song EP issued in November 2025, alongside the single We’re Onto Something featuring Zach Bryan, released in August 2025.
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