Jack Whitehall announces huge tour for 2027
See the full list of dates
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BRIT Awards host Jack Whitehall has announced a huge tour taking place in 2027. The tour, called the 'Bad Influence' tour, will start in Newcastle on 7th January 2027, and will see the comedian perform across the UK, finally ending in a month later in Derby.
The comedian, who welcomed his first child with girlfriend Roxy Horner in 2023, announced the exciting news on Instagram. In the video of himself, accompanied by Simon & Garfunkel's 'The Sound of Silence', he can be seen sitting in a room surrounded by a child's mess, covered in a birthday cake.
Following the announcement fans were left very excited, with one saying: 'Yessss 👏👏' (sic) and another writing: 'I was literally just watching fatherhood with my father and was wondering how you were holding up 😂'.
What dates is Jack Whitehall performing in the UK?
Jack has announced several dates across the UK for January and February 2027, take a look through the full list below.
January 2027
Newcastle, Utilita Arena Newcastle – Thu 7th
Manchester, Co-Op Live – Sat 9th
Liverpool, M&S Bank Arena – Sun 10th
Edinburgh, Playhouse – Tue 12th
Edinburgh, Playhouse – Wed 13th
Glasgow, OVO Hydro – Thu 14th
Birmingham, Utilita Arena Birmingham – Sat 16th
Swansea, Swansea Building Society Arena – Sun 17th
Plymouth, Arena – Wed 20th
Plymouth, Arena – Thu 21st
Nottingham, Motorpoint Arena Nottingham – Fri 22nd
Cardiff, Utilita Arena Cardiff – Sat 23rd
Brighton, Centre – Thu 28th
Brighton, Centre – Fri 29th
London, The O2 – Sat 30th
February 2027
Bournemouth, BIC – Tue 2nd
Sheffield, Utilita Arena Sheffield – Wed 3rd
Hull, Connexin Live – Thu 4th
Leeds, First Direct Bank Arena – Sat 6th
Derby, Vaillant Live – Sun 7th
How to buy tickets to see Jack
You will be able to buy tickets to see Jack Whitehall from Friday 20th February at 10am, from Aloud.com
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Jason Donovan
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Pet Shop Boys
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Toyah Willcox
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Rick Astley
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Paul Carrack
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James Morrison
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Billy Ocean
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Foreigner
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UB40
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The Human League
'Don't You Want Me' band The Human League have announced they will be performing a big outdoor show in 2026. The band, who will be joined by special guests ABC, will be taking to the stage for this one-off show in Leeds.
Boyzone
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Beverley Knight
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Westlife
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Jack Whitehall
Jack Whitehall, who will be hosting the BRIT Awards in February 2026, will be going on his 'Bad Influence' tour in January and February 2027 across the UK.
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