# U2 skip Chile tour

> U2 to skip Chile on Latin American tour after negotiations fail.
- Title: U2 skip Chile tour · NME | Shortify
- Summary: U2 to skip Chile on Latin American tour after negotiations fail. U2 will skip Chile on their 2027 Latin American tour due to failed negotiations with…
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- Source: NME — https://nme.com/news/music/u2-skip-chile-latin-american-tour-negotiations-reportedly-fall-through-3973450
- Published: 2026-10-18T09:35:59+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: u2, chile, latam tour, estadio nacional, 2027 tour, the greatest show on earth, carnaval de luz, music, culture
## U2 skip Chile
U2 are set to skip Chile on their upcoming Latin American tour for the first time after negotiations reportedly fell through.
## Tour dates confirmed
U2 confirmed six shows across Mexico City, São Paulo and Buenos Aires in February and March 2027 for their 2027 'The Greatest Show On Earth' world tour.
## Chilean negotiations
Chilean newspaper La Tercera reported negotiations to bring U2 to Chile since 2025 failed to produce an agreement.
## Estadio Nacional issues
Santiago's Estadio Nacional faced restrictions complicating U2's potential concert, with authorities prioritizing sporting events over live music.
## U2's history in Chile
U2 performed in Chile in 1998, 2006, 2011 and October 2017, with the Estadio Nacional hosting all previous shows.
## Tour details
Tickets for São Paulo and Buenos Aires shows go on sale October 22, Mexico City dates October 23, with a subscriber pre-sale starting October 19.
## Key takeaway

U2 will skip Chile on their 2027 Latin American tour due to failed negotiations with Santiago's Estadio Nacional venue restrictions.