Multiple Grammy Award-winning global superstar Ed Sheeran has announced details for his upcoming 2018 North American stadium tour, including a stop at Arrowhead Stadium on Saturday, October 13, 2018 (*subject to NFL schedule). Tickets for the show will go on sale to the public on Friday, October 20, 2017.
The show will mark the 51st concert or music festival in Arrowhead Stadium history and will be the 11th concert date for the stadium since 2011. The 2018 show will be Sheeran's sixth stop in Kansas City since 2013 and his second time performing at Arrowhead after he opened for the Rolling Stones in 2015.
"We are excited to welcome Ed Sheeran back to Arrowhead Stadium in 2018," Kansas City Chiefs and Arrowhead Events LLC President Mark Donovan said. "Over the past number of years we have put an emphasis on making Arrowhead Stadium an entertainment destination. This is a great opportunity for Ed Sheeran fans throughout Chiefs Kingdom to experience all that Arrowhead has to offer as an iconic entertainment venue."
Ticket prices will be announced at a later date.
Presales
There will be an exclusive presale for Ed Sheeran subscribers at www.edsheeran.com beginning Monday, October 16, 2017 from 10 a.m. through 10 p.m. on Thursday, October 19, 2017. American Express presales begin on Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at 10 a.m.
Public On-Sale
Tickets will go on sale to the public at 10 a.m. on Friday, October 20, 2017. Once on sale, fans can purchase tickets through www.ticketmaster.com, by phone at (800) 745-3000, in person at any Ticketmaster outlet or at the Arrowhead Stadium Ticket Office located between Founder's Plaza and the Hy-Vee Gate on the northwest side of the stadium.
About Arrowhead Events
Arrowhead Events, the special events arm of the Kansas City Chiefs organization, is focused on making Arrowhead Stadium an entertainment destination that serves the entire Midwest region. With more than 76,000 seats and a quarter-million square feet of event space developed as part of major renovations in 2010, Arrowhead Stadium is quickly becoming more than just a venue for football games. In the past decade, Arrowhead has played host to 10 major concert tours, including Kenny Chesney, Taylor Swift, the Rolling Stones, Guns N' Roses, One Direction and U2, has hosted multiple international soccer matches and was home to the 2015 American Royal World Series of Barbecue. For more information on Arrowhead Stadium and Arrowhead Events, please visit www.chiefs.com/arrowhead/ and follow @ArrowheadEvents on Twitter.
Major Arrowhead Stadium Concerts by Year
1973Elton John
1974Black Oak Arkansas
1975Deep Purple
Black Oak Arkansas
Rolling Stones
Beach Boys & Ozark Mountain Daredevils
1976Beach Boys & Doobie Brothers
ZZ Top
Jethro Tull
Earth, Wind & Fire
Johnny Cash
Music Sound Funk Festival
Country Festival
1977Peter Frampton
1978Summer Rock 1
Willie Nelson
Summer Rock 2
1979Ted Nugent
1980Super Bowl of Rock & Roll
Doobie Brothers
1982Summer Jam 1
Summer Jam II
1984Michael Jackson
1988Pink Floyd
Monsters of Rock
Drum Corps International
1989The Who
Rolling Stones
Drum Corps International
1992Guns N' Roses and Metallica
U2
1993Paul McCartney
1994Pink Floyd
1997U2
1998George Strait
1999George Strait
2001George Strait
NSYNC
KC 150 Celebration
2011
Kenny Chesney
Taylor Swift
2012Kenny Chesney and Tim McGraw
2013Kenny Chesney
2015Rolling Stones
One Direction
Kenny Chesney and Jason Aldean
2016Guns N' Roses
Kenny Chesney and Miranda Lambert
2017
U2
2018Ed Sheeran