+–=÷× Tour
| Tour by Ed Sheeran | |
 European dates tour poster | |
| Associated album | = |
|---|---|
| Start date | 21 March 2022 |
| End date | 12 March 2023 |
| Legs | 3 |
| No. of shows | 63 in Europe and UK
1 in North America 13 in Oceania |
| Ed Sheeran concert chronology | |
The +–=÷x Tour (pronounced the Mathematics Tour[2]) is the fourth world concert tour by English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran. Comprising 74 shows, the tour officially began on 21 March 2022, in London, England, and is due to end on 12 March 2023 in Perth, Australia.[3][4] The tour is in support of his fifth studio album, = (2021). Ticket sales began in September 2021.
Background
On September 17, 2021, Sheeran announced a 27-date European tour.[5][6] As soon as tickets went on sale, dates were added to several dates across the tour due to overwhelming demand, bringing the overall number of shows to 64.[7] On March 15, 2022, Sheeran announced the Oceania leg of the tour. Tickets are currently scheduled to go on-sale on 23 March 2022.[8] On March 22, 2022, Sheeran added 3 shows to the Oceania leg of the tour; in Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne.[9] On June 15, 2022, Sheeran added an additional 3 shows to the Oceania leg of the tour; in Wellington, Auckland, and Brisbane.
Set list
The following set list is obtained from the 21 March 2022 in London. It does not represent all dates throughout the tour.
- "Tides"
- "Blow"
- "I'm a Mess"
- "Shivers"
- "The A Team"
- "Castle on the Hill"
- "2step"
- "Tenerife Sea"
- "First Times"
- "Visiting Hours"
- "Own It" / " Peru" / "Beautiful People" / "I Don't Care"
- "Overpass Graffiti"
- "Galway Girl"
- "Thinking Out Loud"
- "The Joker and the Queen"
- "Perfect"
- "Bloodstream"
- "Afterglow"
Encore
Notes
- "Don't" was added to the set list on 23 March 2022.
- "Visiting Hours" was not performed in Brighton.
- On 27 March 2022, "U.N.I.", "Give Me Love" and "Leave Your Life" were performed, while "Blow" was not.
- In Birmingham, Sheeran only performed "Perfect", "Bad Habits", and "Bam Bam"; the third being a duet with Camila Cabello.
- "One", "Be Right Now", "Lego House", "Love In Slow Motion", and "U.N.I" were performed on 19 April 2022.
- “First Times” was performed on 23 April and 12 and 13 May 2022.
- Sheeran covered Steve Earle's “Galway Girl” on 23 April 2022.
- Starting on 24 April 2022, "No Diggity", “Love Yourself”, “Sing”, “Photograph”, and “The Parting Glass” were added to the set list. Additionally, "The Joker and the Queen" was removed and "Give Me Love" replaced “Tenerife Sea”.
- “Dive” replaced “Give Me Love” during the second Cork show.
- During the second Limerick concert, “Lego House” and “Leave Your Life” were performed; the former replaced "Give Me Love".
- During the first Belfast show, “Love Yourself” and “The Parting Glass” were not performed.
- During the second Belfast show, Snow Patrol’s Gary Lightbody joined Sheeran onstage to perform “Chasing Cars”.
- "Drunk" was performed on 4 June 2022.
- Sheeran was joined by Sam Smith to perform "Stay with Me" during the second night at Wembley Stadium on June 25 2022.
- On the third night at Wembley Stadium on the 29th June, Sheeran was joined by Fireboy DML to perform Peru (Fireboy DML song).
- During the fourth night at Wembley Stadium on 30th June, Burna Boy & Anne-Marie appeared as special guests to perform "For My Hand" & "2002" respectively
- Stormzy made a guest appearance during the final night at Wembley Stadium on 1st July to perform "Take Me Back to London" & "Own It"
Tour dates
| Dates | City | Country | Venue | Opening acts | Attendance | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leg 1 — Europe | ||||||
| 21 March 2022[a] | London | England | Electric Ballroom | — | 4,369 / 4,374 | $233,970 |
| 22 March 2022[a] | ||||||
| 23 March 2022[a] | ||||||
| 26 March 2022[a] | Brighton | Concorde 2 | 1,140 / 1,140 | $61,050 | ||
| 27 March 2022[b] | London | Royal Albert Hall | 5,230 / 5,518 | $808,086 | ||
| 28 March 2022[c] | Birmingham | Resorts World Birmingham | — | — | ||
| 31 March 2022[a] | London | Alexandra Palace | 2,654 / 2,654 | $142,128 | ||
| 1 April 2022[a] | ||||||
| 19 April 2022[a] | Dublin | Ireland | Whelan's | 357 / 357 | $18,786 | |
| 20 April 2022[a] | Vicar Street | 1,427 / 1,427 | $75,095 | |||
| 23 April 2022 | Croke Park | Maisie Peters | 140,487 / 151,054 | $12,765,829 | ||
| 24 April 2022 | ||||||
| 28 April 2022 | Cork | Páirc Uí Chaoimh | 68,697 / 78,648 | $7,112,960 | ||
| 29 April 2022 | ||||||
| 5 May 2022 | Limerick | Thomond Park | 61,780 / 63,232 | $5,195,999 | ||
| 6 May 2022 | ||||||
| 12 May 2022 | Belfast | Northern Ireland | Boucher Road Playing Fields | 73,519 / 80,600 | $6,467,830 | |
| 13 May 2022 | ||||||
| 26 May 2022 | Cardiff | Wales | Principality Stadium | Maisie Peters
DYLAN |
— | — |
| 27 May 2022 | ||||||
| 28 May 2022 | ||||||
| 3 June 2022 | Sunderland | England | Stadium of Light | — | — | |
| 4 June 2022 | ||||||
| 9 June 2022 | Manchester | Etihad Stadium | — | — | ||
| 10 June 2022 | ||||||
| 11 June 2022 | ||||||
| 12 June 2022 | ||||||
| 16 June 2022 | Glasgow | Scotland | Hampden Park | — | — | |
| 17 June 2022 | ||||||
| 24 June 2022 | London | England | Wembley Stadium | — | — | |
| 25 June 2022 | ||||||
| 29 June 2022 | ||||||
| 30 June 2022 | ||||||
| 1 July 2022 | ||||||
| 7 July 2022 | Gelsenkirchen | Germany | Veltins-Arena | Maisie Peters | — | — |
| 8 July 2022 | ||||||
| 9 July 2022 | ||||||
| 14 July 2022 | Amsterdam | Netherlands | Johan Cruyff Arena | — | — | |
| 15 July 2022 | ||||||
| 22 July 2022 | Brussels | Belgium | King Baudouin Stadium | Maisie Peters
Cat Burns DYLAN[11] |
— | — |
| 23 July 2022 | ||||||
| 29 July 2022 | Saint-Denis | France | Stade de France | Maisie Peters
Cat Burns[12] |
— | — |
| 30 July 2022 | ||||||
| 3 August 2022 | Copenhagen | Denmark | Øresundsparken | — | — | |
| 4 August 2022 | ||||||
| 5 August 2022 | ||||||
| 6 August 2022 | Maisie Peters
DYLAN[13] | |||||
| 10 August 2022 | Gothenburg | Sweden | Ullevi | Maisie Peters
Cat Burns[12] |
— | — |
| 11 August 2022 | ||||||
| 20 August 2022 | Helsinki | Finland | Helsinki Olympic Stadium | — | — | |
| 25 August 2022 | Warsaw | Poland | PGE Narodowy | — | — | |
| 26 August 2022 | ||||||
| 1 September 2022 | Vienna | Austria | Ernst-Happel-Stadion | — | — | |
| 2 September 2022 | ||||||
| 10 September 2022 | Munich | Germany | Olympiastadion | Griff
Cat Burns[12] |
— | — |
| 11 September 2022 | ||||||
| 12 September 2022 | ||||||
| 16 September 2022 | Zürich | Switzerland | Letzigrund | — | — | |
| 17 September 2022 | ||||||
| 23 September 2022 | Frankfurt | Germany | Deutsche Bank Park | — | — | |
| 24 September 2022 | ||||||
| 25 September 2022 | ||||||
| North America | ||||||
| 22 October 2022[d] | Austin | United States | Circuit of the Americas | — | — | — |
| Leg 2 — Oceania | ||||||
| 1 February 2023 | Wellington | New Zealand | Sky Stadium | TBA | — | — |
| 2 February 2023 | ||||||
| 10 February 2023 | Auckland | Eden Park | — | — | ||
| 11 February 2023 | ||||||
| 17 February 2023 | Brisbane | Australia | Suncorp Stadium | — | — | |
| 18 February 2023 | ||||||
| 19 February 2023 | ||||||
| 24 February 2023 | Sydney | Accor Stadium | — | — | ||
| 25 February 2023 | ||||||
| 2 March 2023 | Melbourne | Melbourne Cricket Ground | — | — | ||
| 3 March 2023 | ||||||
| 7 March 2023 | Adelaide | Adelaide Oval | — | — | ||
| 12 March 2023 | Perth | Optus Stadium | — | — | ||
| Total | — | — | ||||
Notes
- ^ a b c d e f g h Part of the warm-up shows that took place prior to the main tour.
- ^ Part of Teenage Cancer Trust.
- ^ Part of Concert for Ukraine.
- ^ This concert is a part of the 2022 Formula One World Championship.[14]
References
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- ^ "Surprise! Ed Sheeran to open his 2022 tour in Dublin, not Cork". IrishCentral.com. 2021-09-22. Retrieved 2021-10-01.
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- ^ a b c "Cat Burns Tour Dates". Cat Burns | Official Website. Retrieved 2022-07-11.
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