**WE ARE BACK: Chris Martin x Ed Sheeran Shock the World with Mysterious 2026 Joint Tour — Dates and Major Cities Finally Revealed**
In what promises to be one of the most unforgettable collaborations in modern music history, **Coldplay’s Chris Martin** and **Ed Sheeran** have officially announced a **2026 Joint World Tour** — sending fans into a global frenzy. The two British powerhouses, known for their heartfelt songwriting and electrifying performances, are joining forces for a once-in-a-lifetime musical journey that will span continents, uniting millions through the power of song.
Simply titled **“WE ARE BACK,”** the tour will kick off in **London** in **May 2026**, before heading to **New York, Los Angeles, Tokyo, Sydney, Cape Town, Rio de Janeiro, Paris, and Dubai**, among other major cities. Insiders describe the upcoming shows as “a stunning blend of artistry, storytelling, and emotional connection,” merging Sheeran’s acoustic intimacy with Martin’s stadium-sized anthems.
At a surprise press event in London, Chris Martin expressed his excitement: “This tour isn’t just about music—it’s about reminding people how powerful unity and love can be. Ed and I wanted to create something that celebrates humanity.” Ed Sheeran added, “We’ve both grown up watching each other’s journeys, and now we get to share a stage and bring our worlds together. It’s going to be magic.”
The **“WE ARE BACK World Tour”** will feature a mix of both artists’ greatest hits, along with brand-new collaborative tracks written exclusively for the tour. Early previews hint at breathtaking visuals, immersive technology, and surprise guest appearances from some of the biggest names in music.
As the countdown begins, one thing is certain: **2026 will belong to Chris Martin and Ed Sheeran**, as they prepare to deliver a global spectacle that redefines live performance and celebrates the enduring spiritof music.
