Billie Eilish Tickets 2024 – ‘Hit Me Hard And Soft: The Tour’
Grammy-winning superstar Billie Eilish has just announced her highly anticipated 2024-2025 world tour, titled “Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour.” The extensive trek will take the 22-year-old singer-songwriter across North America, Europe, and Australia in support of her upcoming third studio album, “Hit Me Hard and Soft,” due out May 17th. Tickets for Billie Eilish concerts available for sale at TicketsTeam.
Tour Schedule
The nearly year-long tour kicks off on September 29, 2024 in Québec City, Canada and concludes on July 27, 2025 in Dublin, Ireland. Here is the full list of announced dates:
North America 2024
- 09/29 – Québec, QC @ Centre Videotron
- 10/01 – Toronto, ON @ Scotiabank Arena
- 10/02 – Toronto, ON @ Scotiabank Arena
- 10/04 – Baltimore, MD @ CFG Bank Arena
- 10/05 – Philadelphia, PA @ Wells Fargo Center
- 10/07 – Detroit, MI @ Little Caesars Arena
- 10/09 – Newark, NJ @ Prudential Center
- 10/11 – Boston, MA @ TD Garden
- 10/13 – Pittsburgh, PA @ PPG Paints Arena
- 10/16 – New York, NY @ Madison Square Garden
- 10/17 – New York, NY @ Madison Square Garden
- 10/18 – New York, NY @ Madison Square Garden
- 11/02 – Atlanta, GA @ State Farm Arena
- 11/03 – Atlanta, GA @ State Farm Arena
- 11/06 – Nashville, TN @ Bridgestone Arena
- 11/08 – Cincinnati, OH @ Heritage Bank Center
- 11/10 – Saint Paul, MN @ Xcel Energy Center
- 11/11 – Saint Paul, MN @ Xcel Energy Center
- 11/13 – Chicago, IL @ United Center
- 11/14 – Chicago, IL @ United Center
- 11/16 – Kansas City, MO @ T-Mobile Center
- 11/17 – Omaha, NE @ CHI Health Center Omaha
- 11/19 – Denver, CO @ Ball Arena
- 11/20 – Denver, CO @ Ball Arena
- 12/03 – Vancouver, BC @ Rogers Arena
- 12/05 – Seattle, WA @ Climate Pledge Arena
- 12/06 – Seattle, WA @ Climate Pledge Arena
- 12/08 – Portland, OR @ Moda Center
- 12/10 – San Jose, CA @ SAP Center at San Jose
- 12/11 – San Jose, CA @ SAP Center at San Jose
- 12/13 – Glendale, AZ @ Desert Diamond Arena
- 12/15 – Inglewood, CA @ Kia Forum
- 12/16 – Inglewood, CA @ Kia Forum
- 12/17 – Inglewood, CA @ Kia Forum
Australia/New Zealand 2025
- 02/18 – Brisbane, AU @ Brisbane Entertainment Centre
- 02/19 – Brisbane, AU @ Brisbane Entertainment Centre
- 02/21 – Brisbane, AU @ Brisbane Entertainment Centre
- 02/23 – Sydney, AU @ Qudos Bank Arena
- 02/24 – Sydney, AU @ Qudos Bank Arena
- 02/26 – Sydney, AU @ Qudos Bank Arena
- 02/28 – Melbourne, AU @ Rod Laver Arena
- 03/01 – Melbourne, AU @ Rod Laver Arena
- 03/03 – Melbourne, AU @ Rod Laver Arena
- 03/07 – Adelaide, AU @ Adelaide Entertainment Centre
- 03/09 – Perth, AU @ RAC Arena
- 03/12 – Auckland, NZ @ Spark Arena
- 03/13 – Auckland, NZ @ Spark Arena
Europe 2025
- 06/03 – Stockholm, SE @ Avicii Arena
- 06/05 – Copenhagen, DK @ Royal Arena
- 06/07 – Hamburg, DE @ Barclays Arena
- 06/09 – Berlin, DE @ Mercedes-Benz Arena
- 06/11 – Cologne, DE @ Lanxess Arena
- 06/13 – Paris, FR @ Accor Arena
- 06/15 – Antwerp, BE @ Sportpaleis
- 06/17 – Amsterdam, NL @ Ziggo Dome
- 06/21 – Manchester, UK @ AO Arena
- 06/24 – London, UK @ The O2
- 06/25 – London, UK @ The O2
- 06/28 – Birmingham, UK @ Utilita Arena
- 06/30 – Glasgow, UK @ OVO Hydro
- 07/02 – Manchester, UK @ AO Arena
- 07/04 – Dublin, IE @ 3Arena
- 07/05 – Dublin, IE @ 3Arena
- 07/07 – Belfast, UK @ SSE Arena
- 07/09 – London, UK @ The O2
- 07/10 – London, UK @ The O2
- 07/27 – Dublin, IE @ 3Arena
Ticket Information
Tickets for all North American dates go on sale to the general public on Friday, May 3rd at 12pm local time via Ticketmaster. However, there are several presale opportunities:
- American Express Presale: Tuesday, April 30th at 12pm local time through Thursday, May 2nd at 10pm local time
- Verizon Up Presale: Wednesday, May 1st at 12pm local time through Thursday, May 2nd at 10pm local time
- Ticketmaster Verified Fan Presale: Thursday, May 2nd at 10am local time through 10pm local time
Ticket prices have not yet been announced, but will likely vary by market and venue. VIP packages are expected to be available as well.
What to Expect
Billie Eilish’s upcoming “Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour” promises to be an unforgettable experience for fans, delivering the signature elements that have made her live shows so captivating. Here’s a more detailed look at what attendees can expect:
High-Energy Performances
Billie Eilish is known for her dynamic stage presence and ability to command an audience. Despite her often laid-back and introspective musical style, Eilish brings a surprising level of energy to her live performances. Expect to see her dancing, jumping, and engaging with the crowd throughout the show.
Stunning Visual Production
One of the hallmarks of Billie Eilish’s live shows is the stunning visual production. Her stage setups often feature elaborate lighting designs, large video screens, and even interactive elements like confetti cannons or aerial performers. For the “Hit Me Hard and Soft” tour, fans can anticipate an even more impressive visual spectacle to complement Eilish’s music.
Powerful Vocals
While Billie Eilish’s studio recordings showcase her unique vocal style, her live performances take it to another level. Eilish’s voice is powerful, emotive, and often haunting, and she’s able to replicate her signature sound in a live setting. Expect to be captivated by her raw, honest delivery of both her hits and new material.
Career-Spanning Setlist
Billie Eilish’s setlist for the tour will likely be a mix of her biggest hits and brand new songs from her upcoming album. Fans can expect to hear favorites like “bad guy,” “everything i wanted,” “when the party’s over,” “my future,” and “Happier Than Ever”. These familiar tracks will be sure to get the crowd singing along.
New Music Debuts
What makes this tour particularly exciting is that it will be the first opportunity for fans to hear songs from Eilish’s highly anticipated third album, “Hit Me Hard and Soft,” live. Eilish has stated that she won’t be releasing any singles from the album ahead of its May 17th release date, so the tour will be the debut of this new material. This adds an element of surprise and exclusivity to the shows.
Potential Guest Appearances
While no opening acts have been announced yet, Billie Eilish has a history of showcasing exciting up-and-coming artists on her tours. In the past, she’s had Jessie Reyez, Denzel Curry, and Duckwrth open for her. Eilish is also known for bringing out surprise guests during her sets, often for duets or remixes of her songs. Attendees might be treated to some unexpected collaborations.
Intimate Moments
Despite the scale of her production and the size of the venues she’s playing, Billie Eilish still manages to create intimate moments during her shows. She often takes time to talk to the audience, sharing personal stories or inspirational messages. These moments of connection make each show feel unique and special.
Fan Interaction
Billie Eilish is appreciative of her dedicated fanbase and makes an effort to interact with them during her live shows. She’s been known to accept gifts and letters from fans in the front row, and even bring some lucky attendees on stage with her. This level of fan interaction adds to the excitement and unpredictability of her performances.
Billie Eilish Biography
Early Life and Family
Billie Eilish Pirate Baird O’Connell was born on December 18, 2001, in Los Angeles, California. Her unique name was inspired by several sources – Billie was in honor of her maternal grandfather William, Eilish is the Irish form of Elizabeth, Pirate came from her older brother Finneas who wanted that to be her name, and Baird is her mother’s maiden name.
Eilish grew up in a household of actors and musicians. Her parents, Maggie Baird and Patrick O’Connell, were both veteran actors who homeschooled Billie and her older brother Finneas. This creative upbringing nurtured the siblings’ artistic talents from a young age.
Musical Beginnings
Billie Eilish began singing at a young age and started writing songs at 11, following in the footsteps of her brother Finneas who was already writing, performing, and producing his own music. The two formed a close collaborative relationship that would prove pivotal to Eilish’s career.
The turning point came in 2015 when 13-year-old Billie recorded the song “Ocean Eyes,” originally written by Finneas for his band. They uploaded it to SoundCloud, where it quickly went viral, thrusting Eilish into the spotlight almost overnight.
Rise to Fame
The viral success of “Ocean Eyes” led to Eilish signing with Interscope Records in 2016. She and Finneas then set to work on her debut EP, “Don’t Smile at Me,” which was released in 2017 to critical acclaim and commercial success. The EP’s dark, brooding pop sound and Eilish’s haunting vocals set her apart from her peers.
Over the next two years, Eilish’s popularity continued to grow as she released a string of successful singles and embarked on her first headlining tour. Her unique fashion sense, characterized by oversized, baggy clothing, also became a signature part of her appeal.
When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?
Eilish’s debut studio album, “When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?,” released in March 2019, cemented her status as a global superstar. The album, entirely produced by Finneas, debuted at No. 1 in 17 countries and was the most-streamed album of 2019.
The lead single, “Bad Guy,” became Eilish’s first No. 1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 and was named Billboard’s song of the year. At the 2020 Grammy Awards, Eilish made history as the youngest artist to sweep the four main categories – Best New Artist, Record of the Year, Song of the Year, and Album of the Year.
Continued Success and Accolades
Following the massive success of her debut album, Eilish continued to release hit songs and break records. In 2020, she performed the theme song “No Time to Die” for the James Bond film of the same name, becoming the youngest artist ever to write and record a Bond theme. The song won the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 2022[4].
Eilish’s second studio album, “Happier Than Ever,” was released in July 2021 to widespread acclaim. She embarked on a world tour in support of the album in 2022.
Personal Life and Advocacy
Despite her young age, Billie Eilish has been open about her struggles with mental health, including depression and Tourette syndrome. She has used her platform to advocate for mental health awareness and body positivity.
Eilish is also known for her commitment to environmental causes. She has partnered with Global Citizen to encourage fans to take action on climate change and has worked to make her tours as eco-friendly as possible.
Legacy and Influence
At just 21 years old, Billie Eilish has already made an indelible mark on the music industry. Her unique sound, raw lyrics, and unapologetic individuality have inspired a new generation of artists. She has won nine Grammy Awards, three Billboard Music Awards, two American Music Awards, two Guinness World Records, and an Academy Award.
Beyond her musical achievements, Eilish has become a cultural icon and fashion influencer. Her distinctive style and rejection of traditional beauty standards have resonated with fans around the world.
As she continues to evolve as an artist and person, there’s no doubt that Billie Eilish’s impact will only grow in the years to come. She has already accomplished more than most artists do in a lifetime, and her journey is just beginning.
