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Billie Eilish Hit Me Hard and Soft World Tour: when does the ticket sale start and how to buy them?
Singer-songwriter Eilish will play 81 shows, 34 of which will take place in the United States and Canada. Tickets will be available through presale today, 30 April.
Billie Eilish has announced she will be embarking on a worldwide concert tour starting in September 2024, which will follow the release of her third studio album, “Hit Me Hard and Soft,” due to come out on 17 May.
The two-time Academy Award-winning singer will play 81 dates between 29 September this year and 27 July 2025, 34 of which will take place in North America.
Eilish will begin her Hit Me Hard And Soft: The Tour, at Centre Vidéotron in Quebec on 29 September 2024, one of four concerts she will play in Canada (the other dates are in Toronto and Vancouver).
The 22-year-old will put on 30 gigs on US soil, including three at Madison Square Garden in New York and another three at Kia Forum in Inglewood, which brings the American leg of her tour to a close on 17 December.
From there, Eilish will take a two-month break before heading to Australia and New Zealand for 12 dates in February 2025. She will finish up with 35 concerts in Europe, the last of which will take place in Dublin in July.
Billie Eilish’s Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour - full schedule
How to get tickets for Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour
Tickets for the tour will officially go on sale to the general public through Ticketmaster (links on Eilish’s official website) from 12 noon EDT on Friday 3 May, although presale tickets will be available in “select markets” from today, Tuesday 30 April and Wednesday 1 May at 12 noon EDT/ 9 a.m. PDT. The presale offer ends 3 May.
You will need to open a Ticketmaster account if you haven’t already got one and the portal advises to sign into your account 10 minutes before the presale starts. In most cases, concertgoers will be able to buy a maximum of four tickets per sale, depending on the venue. Check the More Info tab at the top of the venue page to find out more details about the particular concert you want to go to.
Fans who bought tickets for Eilish’s previous tours through Ticketmaster will receive a presale access code sent to their email address.
Tickets will not be available at the box office on the first day of the public on sale.
Eilish’s tour will feature Ticketmaster’s Face Value Exchange in which fans can resell their ticket to other fans at the original price paid. A valid bank account or debit card within the country of your event is required to sell your ticket on Face Value Exchange.
You can find more official ticket info on Eilish’s own website.
The “Bad Guy” songstress has revealed she will endeavour to make her world tour as sustainable as possible. Eilish will donate a percentage of profits from the tour to nonprofit Reverb, who undertake environmental and climate justice projects.
She has also partnered with the organisation to set up “eco-villages” at her gigs, where fans will be able to learn about sustainability. In addition, Concertgoers will be able to buy plant-based food options thanks to Eilish’s link up with Support+Feed, a company run by her mother, Maggie Baird.