# U2 release new single and 2027 tour dates

> U2 drop 'The Greatest Show On Earth' single and first 2027 world tour dates.
- Title: U2 release new single and 2027 tour dates · NME | Shortify
- Summary: U2 drop 'The Greatest Show On Earth' single and first 2027 world tour dates. U2 released 'The Greatest Show On Earth' single and announced first 2027 world…
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- Source: NME — https://nme.com/news/music/u2-release-new-single-the-greatest-show-on-earth-announce-first-dates-2027-world-tour-buy-tickets-3973242
- Published: 2026-10-15T16:01:52+00:00
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- Topics: u2, the greatest show on earth, 2027 world tour, carnaval de luz, bono, the edge, sao paulo, buenos aires, mexico city, 2027, music, culture
## New single release
U2 share new single 'The Greatest Show On Earth' for their 16th album 'Carnaval De Luz' due November 13.

> Love is a business that works at night/ I sold myself for less than was right/ You taught me what i was worth/ In the greatest show on earth
## 2027 world tour dates
First shows in Mexico City, São Paulo and Buenos Aires on February 23 and March 10-12.
## Tour support and tickets
Beck supports shows; tickets open October 22 at 10am local time for general sale.
## Album context
U2's 2027 tour follows their Sphere residency end in early 2024 and 50th anniversary performances.
## Album features
The album includes Dolly Parton's last recording and Rosalía on 'The Mirror Maker (Rosalía)'.
## Limited edition vinyl
U2 partner with Jack White's Third Man Records for limited vinyl release of 'Carnaval De Luz'.
## Key takeaway

U2 released 'The Greatest Show On Earth' single and announced first 2027 world tour dates including Mexico City, São Paulo and Buenos Aires shows.