The Most Anticipated Concerts Coming to Los Angeles in Summer 2025
LOS ANGELES — The summer concert season in Los Angeles is turning into one of the most electric in recent memory. From chart-topping pop icons to long-awaited reunions, here are the seven biggest shows hitting the city between July and November 2025 — each one guaranteed to thrill music lovers of every stripe.
Lady Gaga’s Mayhem Ball Tour at Kia Forum
Dates: July 28–29, August 1–2
Location: Kia Forum
Gaga’s wildly theatrical Mayhem Ball Tour makes a thunderous return to L.A. Her latest album Mayhem has already shattered vinyl and streaming records, and her four-night stand promises all the avant-garde visuals and genre-bending anthems fans expect from the global icon.
Shakira’s ‘Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran’ Tour
Dates: August 4–5
Location: SoFi Stadium
Backed by a full production spectacle and surprise guest spots from the Black Eyed Peas, Shakira is bringing high energy, fierce rhythms, and a message of empowerment to Los Angeles as part of her world tour celebrating resilience and reinvention.
RÜFÜS DU SOL at Rose Bowl Stadium
Date: August 16
Location: Rose Bowl Stadium
The Australian electronic trio brings their Inhale/Exhale World Tour to Pasadena, supporting their acclaimed fifth studio album. Expect hypnotic visuals, euphoric drops, and a loyal following swaying under the summer sky.
Oasis Reunites for Live ’25 Tour
Dates: September 6–7
Location: Rose Bowl Stadium
After over 15 years apart, Liam and Noel Gallagher return to the stage as Oasis reunites for one of the most talked-about tours of the decade. With special guests Cage the Elephant, this Rose Bowl double-header is a once-in-a-generation event.
Dua Lipa’s Radical Optimism Tour
Dates: October 4–5
Location: Kia Forum
Pop’s reigning style queen is celebrating her third album Radical Optimism with a high-energy, fashion-forward tour that has already dominated Europe. Fans can expect choreography, hits, and unapologetic charisma.
Incubus + Manchester Orchestra
Date: October 4
Location: Intuit Dome
Alt-rock icons Incubus are performing their full Morning View album alongside newer tracks, supported by Manchester Orchestra. This will be one of the loudest and most nostalgic nights of the summer.
Sabrina Carpenter Ends Her Tour in L.A.
Dates: November 20, 22, 23
Location: Crypto.com Arena
Carpenter’s tour closes with a triple feature in L.A. after stops in New York, Nashville, and Toronto. It’s a defining moment for the rising star as she transitions from pop ingénue to arena headliner.
Which of these epic shows are on your list this summer? Let us know who you’re seeing and tag us in your concert photos at chicagomusicguide.com!