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Lorde – is bring her Ultrasound tour to Dublins RDS Simmonscourt in November

Today, New Zealand alt-pop icon Lorde has announced Ultrasound, a fall North American and European headline tour – fans can sign up for Lorde’s pre-sale HERE. Pre-sale begins Wednesday, May 14th at 10am local and general on sale begins Friday, May 16th at 10am local HERE

Lorde makes her much-anticipated Irish Headline Debut, with a show at Dublin’s RDS Simmonscourt, following her stand-out headline performances at Forbidden Fruit and All Together Now – sets that cemented her status as one of the most compelling live acts of her generation. The Dublin date will also feature support from London’s soul-stirring singer-songwriter Nilüfer Yana and acclaimed American producer and musician Jim-E Stack. 

This announcement follows the news of her highly anticipated new album Virgin – out 27th of June and the release of What Was That, co-produced by Lorde, Jim-E Stack and Dan Nigro. The track has been praised for its raw energy and emotional immediacy, offering a glimpse into the sonic world of Virgin. You can pre-order the album HERE.

The tour kicks off in September, with stops at iconic venues around the world—including Madison Square Garden, The Kia Forum, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, and London’s O2 Arena—marking her first time headlining these stages. Support comes from Blood Orange, The Japanese House, Nilüfer Yana, Chanel Beads, Empress Of, Jim-E Stack and Oklou on select dates. Full dates below. 

LORDE

HEADLINE TOUR: ULTRASOUND

RDS, Simmonscourt, Dublin 

Saturday, November 22, 2025

** Pre-Sale Registration opens: Thursday, 8 May at 5pm HERE **

Artist Pre-Sale: Wednesday, 14 May at 10am

Spotify Pre-Sale: Thursday, 15 May at 10am

General On-Sale: Friday, 16 May at 10am

VIA TICKETMASTER IRELAND HERE 

Ian Mc Donnell

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