Tyler, The Creator’s “Chromakopia: The World Tour” has been a testament to his evolution as an artist, blending innovative storytelling with dynamic performances. The tour commenced on February 4, 2025, at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota. Despite a 15-minute delay due to technical issues, Tyler captivated the audience with a seamless fusion of his older hits and introspective tracks from his latest album, “Chromakopia.”
Following the successful launch in St. Paul, the tour made notable stops across North America. In Los Angeles, Tyler held a remarkable week-long residency at the Crypto.com Arena, selling out six consecutive shows. These performances were lauded for their meticulous attention to detail, encompassing thematic narratives, elaborate costumes, and sophisticated set designs. The shows were structured in three acts, each reflecting a phase in Tyler’s artistic journey, culminating in a powerful display of his growth and self-assurance.
The tour’s production quality was exceptional, featuring pyrotechnics and cinematic lighting that enhanced the overall experience. A standout moment was Tyler’s performance of “That Guy,” where he rapped over Kendrick Lamar’s “Hey Now” beat, showcasing his versatility and ability to reinterpret tracks uniquely. However, some fans felt that the nostalgia set, which revisited older songs, was less compelling, preferring their integration throughout the main performance. Notably, the emotionally charged “Hey Jane” was omitted from the setlist, leaving some fans yearning for its inclusion.
As the tour progressed, Tyler, The Creator continued to receive acclaim for his performances. A review from Marquette University highlighted the concert’s celebration of Black identity, emphasizing themes of self-acceptance and growth. The show featured creative storytelling and dance sequences, with Lil Yachty serving as the opening act, setting an energetic tone for the evening.
Looking ahead, the “Chromakopia” tour is set to expand its reach with upcoming performances in Europe, the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand. The European leg includes 12 shows, leading up to UK performances in Birmingham, London’s O2 Arena, Dublin’s 3Arena, Manchester’s Co-op Live, and Glasgow’s OVO Hydro on May 30. This Glasgow concert is particularly significant, marking Tyler’s first performance in the city since 2014.
Overall, Tyler, The Creator’s “Chromakopia: The World Tour” exemplifies his commitment to artistic excellence, delivering immersive experiences that resonate with both new and long-time fans. The tour not only showcases his musical talents but also his prowess in creating cohesive narratives and visually stunning performances.
North American Leg
Date | City | Venue |
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February 4, 2025 | St. Paul, MN | Xcel Energy Center |
February 6, 2025 | Milwaukee, WI | Fiserv Forum |
February 8, 2025 | Kansas City, MO | T-Mobile Center |
February 11, 2025 | Denver, CO | Ball Arena |
February 14, 2025 | Los Angeles, CA | Crypto.com Arena |
February 17, 2025 | Los Angeles, CA | Crypto.com Arena |
February 20, 2025 | Los Angeles, CA | Crypto.com Arena |
February 23, 2025 | Sacramento, CA | Golden 1 Center |
February 24, 2025 | Oakland, CA | Oakland Arena |
February 26, 2025 | Portland, OR | Moda Center |
February 28, 2025 | Vancouver, BC | Rogers Arena |
March 2, 2025 | Seattle, WA | Climate Pledge Arena |
March 5, 2025 | San Francisco, CA | Chase Center |
March 7, 2025 | Las Vegas, NV | MGM Grand Garden Arena |
March 9, 2025 | San Diego, CA | Pechanga Arena San Diego |
March 12, 2025 | Phoenix, AZ | Footprint Center |
March 15, 2025 | Austin, TX | Moody Center |
March 17, 2025 | Dallas, TX | American Airlines Center |
March 19, 2025 | Houston, TX | Toyota Center |
March 21, 2025 | Atlanta, GA | State Farm Arena |
March 22, 2025 | Orlando, FL | Kia Center |
March 24, 2025 | Miami, FL | Kaseya Center |
March 26, 2025 | Charlotte, NC | Spectrum Center |
March 28, 2025 | Pittsburgh, PA | PPG Paints Arena |
March 29, 2025 | Columbus, OH | Schottenstein Center |
April 1, 2025 | Washington, D.C. | Capital One Arena |
June 27, 2025 | Cincinnati, OH | Heritage Bank Center |
June 28, 2025 | Cleveland, OH | Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse |
June 30, 2025 | Chicago, IL | United Center |
July 3, 2025 | Detroit, MI | Little Caesars Arena |
July 5, 2025 | Philadelphia, PA | Wells Fargo Center |
July 8, 2025 | Boston, MA | TD Garden |
July 11, 2025 | Baltimore, MD | CFG Bank Arena |
July 12, 2025 | Raleigh, NC | Lenovo Center |
July 14, 2025 | New York, NY | Madison Square Garden |
July 17, 2025 | Brooklyn, NY | Barclays Center |
July 22, 2025 | Montreal, QC | Bell Centre |
July 24, 2025 | Toronto, ON | Scotiabank Arena |
July 27, 2025 | Newark, NJ | Prudential Center |
European Leg
Date | City | Venue |
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April 25, 2025 | Antwerp, BE | Sportpaleis |
April 27, 2025 | Paris, FR | Accor Arena |
April 30, 2025 | Milan, IT | Unipol Forum |
May 1, 2025 | Zurich, CH | Hallenstadion |
May 2, 2025 | Frankfurt, DE | Festhalle |
May 4, 2025 | Cologne, DE | LANXESS Arena |
May 6, 2025 | Oslo, NO | Oslo Spektrum |
May 7, 2025 | Copenhagen, DK | Royal Arena |
May 9, 2025 | Prague, CZ | O2 Arena |
May 10, 2025 | Krakow, PL | TAURON Arena Krakow |
May 12, 2025 | Berlin, DE | Uber Arena |
May 14, 2025 | Amsterdam, NL | Ziggo Dome |
May 17, 2025 | Birmingham, UK | Utilita Arena Birmingham |
May 19, 2025 | London, UK | The O2 |
May 21, 2025 | London, UK | The O2 |
May 24, 2025 | Dublin, IE | 3Arena |
May 27, 2025 | Manchester, UK | Co-op Live |
May 30, 2025 | Glasgow, UK | OVO Hydro |
More
Date | City | Venue |
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August 18, 2025 | Auckland, NZ | Spark Arena |
August 22, 2025 | Melbourne, VIC | Rod Laver Arena |
August 23, 2025 | Melbourne, VIC | Rod Laver Arena |
August 26, 2025 | Sydney, NSW | Qudos Bank Arena |
August 27, 2025 | Sydney, NSW | Qudos Bank Arena |
August 30, 2025 | Brisbane, QLD | Brisbane Entertainment Centre |
September 4, 2025 | Perth, WA, Australia | RAC Arena |
September 9, 2025 | Tokyo, JP | Ariake Arena |
September 13, 2025 | Seoul, KR | KINTEX Hall 10 |
September 16, 2025 | Bangkok, TH | Impact Arena |
September 20, 2025 | Manila, PH | Araneta Coliseum |
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