Dua Lipa Returns to Chicago’s United Center on September 6 With Radical Optimism Tour

CHICAGO, IL — British pop sensation Dua Lipa will make her long-awaited return to Chicago on Saturday, September 6, 2025, when she headlines the United Center as part of her Radical Optimism Tour. The performance marks one of the North American highlights on a global trek that has already captivated fans across Europe, Asia, and Australia.
Radical Optimism Takes the Stage
The tour supports Lipa’s third studio album, Radical Optimism, released in May 2024. The project has been hailed as her most adventurous yet, blending pop brilliance with elements of disco, house, and indie rock. Singles like “Houdini,” “Training Season,” and “Illusion” have dominated global charts, further cementing her reputation as one of the most defining voices of modern pop.
Fans attending the United Center show can expect a dazzling, high-energy set filled with tracks from Radical Optimism alongside career-defining hits such as “Levitating,” “Don’t Start Now,” and “New Rules.”
A Grammy-Winning Career
Since bursting onto the scene in 2017, Dua Lipa has become a global superstar with three Grammy Awards, six Brit Awards, and countless sold-out tours. Her 2020 smash single “Levitating” earned the 2022 Grammy for Song of the Year, while her sophomore album Future Nostalgia (2020) elevated her to international acclaim.
Her artistry lies in blending catchy hooks with fearless stage presence, a combination that has made her one of the most in-demand touring acts of her generation.
Chicago Concert Details
- Venue: United Center, 1901 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60612
- Date: Saturday, September 6, 2025
- Doors Open: 7:30 p.m.
- Showtime: 8:30 p.m.
- Age: All ages welcome
Tickets are available now through Ticketmaster, but demand is expected to remain high as the tour continues to generate international buzz.
Why It Matters
Dua Lipa’s return to Chicago underscores the city’s role as a top-tier stop for global superstars. For fans, it’s more than just a concert — it’s an immersive experience filled with dazzling visuals, electrifying choreography, and the kind of sing-along anthems that have made Lipa a household name worldwide.
With her Radical Optimism Tour set to light up the United Center, Dua Lipa’s Chicago stop promises to be one of the city’s biggest pop events of 2025. For more concert announcements, reviews, and local music coverage, keep following ChicagoMusicGuide.com.