From BTS to The Weeknd: 6 biggest Singapore concerts in 2026 worth planning a trip around
Concert tourism continues to grow, with more travellers planning holidays around performances by global artists. With a packed calendar of international acts scheduled for the second half of 2026, Singapore is set to welcome some of the biggest names in music. Add to that its seamless flight connectivity, diverse accommodation options, state-of-the-art infrastructure and hassle-free visitor experience, and it’s no surprise that Singapore has become a go-to destination for concertgoers. But the experience doesn’t end when the show does. Beyond the stage, the city reveals something new at every turn—from vibrant neighbourhoods and iconic attractions to hidden gems and Michelin-recognised hawker stalls—turning every visit into a memorable adventure.Here are six international concerts worth planning your Singapore trip around in 2026.EXO: EXO PLANET #6 – EXhOrizon Tour
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Guinness World Records-winning South Korean-Chinese boy band EXO will perform two nights in Singapore as part of their EXO PLANET #6 – EXhOrizon Tour. EXO-Ls can look forward to hearing iconic hits such as Growl, Call Me Baby and Love Shot, along with newer tracks from their latest album, Reverxe.Singapore will be the final stop of the 2026 tour, making it the perfect destination to catch the grand finale. Fans can also immerse themselves in K-pop culture by visiting House of K-Pop at Plaza Singapura, where official merchandise, lightsticks and photocards are available before the concert.When: July 24 & 26, 2026Where: Singapore Indoor Stadium, 2 Stadium Walk, SingaporePost Malone: Stadium World Tour
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Nine-time Diamond-certified global superstar Post Malone will perform his first-ever full-headline stadium concert in Singapore, joined by special guest Don Toliver, known for hits like No Idea and After Party.Having last appeared in Singapore during the 2023 Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix, Post Malone returns with a setlist expected to feature fan favourites including Rockstar, Psycho, Sunflower and Circles.After the concert, visitors can continue the evening at nearby nightlife hotspots such as Clarke Quay and Kampong Gelam, both known for their lively bars, live music venues and diverse dining scene.When: September 25, 2026Where: Singapore National Stadium, 1 Stadium Drive, SingaporeThe Weeknd: After Hours Till Dawn Tour
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Global pop icon The Weeknd returns to Singapore for the first time in eight years with two consecutive performances as part of his After Hours Till Dawn Tour.Joining him are Japanese hip-hop duo Creepy Nuts and acclaimed DJ Yousuke Yukimatsu. Travellers attending the concert can also explore the nearby Marina Bay precinct, where waterfront attractions, restaurants and nightlife are all within a short drive of the stadium.When: October 2 & 3, 2026Where: Singapore National Stadium, 1 Stadium Drive, SingaporeITZY: 3RD WORLD <TUNNEL VISION>
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K-pop favourites ITZY are bringing their much-awaited 3RD WORLD tour to Singapore this year. The concert marks the final Asian stop of the group’s regional tour.Beyond the performance, fans can continue the K-culture experience along Orchard Road, exploring Korean beauty stores, enjoying bowls of bingsu at dessert cafés and creating personalised keepsakes at self-photo studios.When: October 3, 2026Where: Singapore Indoor Stadium, 2 Stadium Walk, SingaporeGuns N’ RosesLegendary rock band Guns N’ Roses returns to Singapore for its third concert in the city, following memorable performances in 2017 and 2022.For many travellers, the concert offers a nostalgic family getaway, where parents can relive classics like Sweet Child O’ Mine, Welcome to the Jungle, November Rain and Paradise City while introducing the next generation to timeless rock anthems.To keep the rock spirit alive, visitors can head to The Blackbird at Gillman Barracks for live ’90s rock singalongs or browse classic vinyl collections at Musicology Records on Haji Lane.When: November 25, 2026Where: Singapore National Stadium, 1 Stadium Drive, SingaporeBTS: ‘ARIRANG’ World Tour 2026
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Global K-pop phenomenon BTS is set to return to Singapore with a four-night stadium run this December, marking the group’s first performance in the city as a complete lineup in seven years.As part of the highly anticipated ‘ARIRANG’ World Tour, the concerts are expected to attract fans from across the world. Before the show, concertgoers can stop by Kallang Wave Mall, located next to the stadium, to enjoy everything from Korean fusion cuisine to all-you-can-eat hotpot.When: December 17, 19, 20 & 22, 2026Where: Singapore National Stadium, 1 Stadium Drive, Singapore
