THE STROKES TO BRING ‘REALITY AWAITS’ TOUR TO THE O2
The Strokes have announced that they will be bringing their upcoming global tour – ‘Reality Awaits’ – to London’s The O2 on Tuesday 6 October 2026.
Priority Tickets are available to O2 and Virgin Media customers at https://priority.o2.co.uk/ from 10am on Wednesday 15 April and go on general sale at 10am on Friday 17 April via www.theo2.co.uk.
Reality Awaits, the seventh studio album from The Strokes, is set for release on 26 June, and last week the band shared the first single from the album, “Going Shopping.” Recorded in Costa Rica with producer Rick Rubin and finished around the globe, Reality Awaits marks the band’s first new music since 2020’s much-lauded The New Abnormal and extensive global touring in its wake.
The Strokes are a band from New York City. Since their 2001 debut, their beloved discography has defined the sound of a generation.
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Naomi Bharwani | Naomi.bharwani@Livenation.co.uk
About The O2
The O2 is world’s most popular live entertainment, leisure, and retail destination.
The world-famous, 20,000-capacity arena, operated by AEG Europe, hosts over 200 events each year, and has sold over 30 million tickets since opening in 2007. A multi-award-winning arena, The O2 has been recognised as Billboard’s ‘Venue of the Decade’ for the 2020’s and has been certified as ‘A Greener Arena’ by sustainability specialists A Greener Future.
Welcoming over 10 million visitors each year, The O2 is also home to the 2,750-capacity live music club indigo at The O2, roofwalk attraction Up at The O2, up to 70% off RRP across 60+ brands in Outlet Shopping at The O2, as well as a range of leisure attractions, and over 30 bars and restaurants within the venue’s Entertainment District. A full day-out destination conveniently located just 15 minutes from central London, there’s plenty to enjoy under one iconic roof.
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