Jean-Louis Aubert, Billie Eilish, Linkin Park… the 35 concerts not to be missed in 2025

The year 2024 was marked by memorable concerts in France, starting with that of Taylor Swift, the Eras Tourwhich became the highest-grossing tour of all time. Without forgetting the appearance of Linkin Park, Bob Dylan, Nick Cave and the British pop rock group Coldplay. The year 2025 is ready to take over with numerous shows planned for fans of French variety, pop, and even electro music.

It is Clara Luciani who will open the ball from January 18 in Amiens to defend his third album on stage My Blood, released in November. On tour until December 13, she will notably visit Lille, Nantes, Bordeaux, Toulouse and Paris. Emerging big winner from the eleventh season of the Star Academy, Pierre Garnier is preparing to give more than forty concerts across France from mid-January as part of his tour Every Second Round. January will also mark the end of the career of Sylvie Vartan, who will perform a series of three unique concerts on January 24, 25 and 26 at the Palais des Congrès in Paris before bowing out. At the end of the month, Indochina will be preparing to go on tour until the beginning of 2026, where they will visit numerous Zénith and Arena.

On February 6, the French rapper Gauze will also travel throughout France such as Toulouse (February 21), Reims (1^is March) or in Marseille (November 7). Jean-Louis Aubert will begin its PasFiniTour on Valentine’s Day in Aix-en-Provence and will notably visit Bordeaux (February 21), Brussels (March 14) and Paris (April 9) to defend his latest album PAFINIwhich shows his desire to always continue to bring his passion for singing to life. As for international stars, the RnB singer,Usher known for its title Yeah! will perform two concerts at the Accor Arena in Paris on February 15 and 16 and will be followed by the rapper Pitbull (On the Floor, Timber…) on February 23 in the same room. The rock and rhythm and blues star, Lenny Kravitz will be visiting France for several days at LDLC in Lyon on February 22, then in Nantes on the 24th or at Paris La Défense Arena on March 29 and in Bordeaux on April 14 for its Blue Electric Light Tour. Cyndi Lauper will also be visiting the Accor Arena in Paris on February 28 for the Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewall Tour.

After releasing his album Impostor in November, composed only of covers, Julien Doré will be on Zénith tour from 1^is March and until December 4. The Italian composer Ludovico Einaudi, known for his work Fly present in the soundtrack of‘Untouchables will also be in France from March 4 in Nantes then March 5 in Paris and March 6 in Lyon. The new pop sensation Sabrina Carpenterinvited as the opening act of Eras Tour by Taylor Swift and revealed with the title Espresso will set down its bags on March 16 and 17 at the Accor Arena in Paris for the Short n’ Sweet Tour. The singer Pascal Obispo he will finish his tour Correspondence on April 1 in Monaco, after passing through Quimper, Le Havre, Angers, Paris and Bordeaux. The Marseille rapper Jul – the most certified French artist with Johnny Hallyday – will make his first Stade de France on April 26.

Michel Polnareff will begin his last tour on May 6 in Caen to defend his new album which will be released at the end of February. He will also visit the Zénith de Toulouse on June 3, at the Accor Arena in Paris on June 14 and finish on June 28 in Lille. The rapper Child will perform at the Stade de France on May 2 and 3 on the occasion of his Jefe Airlines Tour, soon followed by DJ Snake which should fill this 80,000-seat stadium on May 10. British singer Dua Lipa revealed with her disco-pop album Future Nostalgia in 2020 will defend his third album on stage Radical Optimism at LDLC Arena in Lyon on May 15 and 16 before going to Paris La Défense Arena on May 23 and 24. Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band will also be in France and more precisely at the Décathlon Arena in Lille on May 24 and 27 then at the Orange Velodrome in Marseille on May 31.

Alain Souchon will end her tour accompanied by Ours and Pierre Souchon on June 9 at the Olympia in Paris while the singer Santa who took over Live for the best by Johnny Hallyday at the closing ceremony of the Paris Paralympic Games will begin his series of concerts on June 5 at the Zénith de Nantes and end on December 17 at the Zénith de Paris. The 23-year-old singer Billie Eilish will come to defend his third album Hit Me Hard And Soft – nominated in the category “ best album of the year » at the Grammys – June 10 and 11 at the Accor Arena in Paris. The famous DJ David Guetta will come to ignite the Marseille velodrome on June 21, on the occasion of the music festival. The guitarist and composer Carlos Santana will perform at the Accor Arena in Paris on June 23 while Lionel Richie will succeed him on June 26, where he will play his greatest songs of Hello, All Night Long, Say You Say Me has We Are The World. Then it will be the turn of the pop star of the 1980s, Kylie Minogue to ignite the same room on June 29 on the occasion of the Tension Tour.

Summer 2025 will begin with a series of highly anticipated concerts, including that of Robbie Williams which will take place on July 2 at Paris La Défense Arena. American pop-rock group Imagine Dragons will take the opportunity to take over this time at the Stade de France on July 5 as part of the Loom World tour, where French tickets sold out in just a few minutes. The rock band Linkin Park will ignite the Stade de France on July 11, after having already visited Paris La Défense Arena in November. 50 Cent and Mary J. Blice will set down their bags for a unique night, on July 13 at Paris La Défense Arena.

The Belgian-Canadian singer Lara Fabian will begin its French tour on October 4 at the Galaxie d’Amnéville then will visit various Zénith before stopping on December 7 at Paris La Défense Arena to return on March 10, 2026. The American pop-rock group OneRepublic known for his titles Counting Stars or even I Ain’t Worried will perform on October 7 at the Accor Arena in Paris. The British singer, 73 years old, Sting will also visit the Accor Arena in Paris two days later, on October 9 before leaving for the Arena in Montpellier on October 11. The pop star Katy Perry known for California Girls, Roar, Dark Horse…will perform on October 24 and November 4 and 5 at the Accor Arena in Paris, to defend his album 143hardly received by critics. Then Hans Zimmer will come to accompany his orchestra to replay his greatest film titles such as those ofInterstellar or Lion King at Paris La Défense Arena on November 21.