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Louis Tomlinson in Italy: the How Did We Get Here? World Tour in Bologna on 9 April and in Milan on 10 April 2026

Louis Tomlinson brings the How Did We Get Here? World Tour to Italy, tied to the album How Did I Get Here? released on 23 January: Thursday 9 April 2026 at the Unipol Arena in Bologna and Friday 10 April at the Unipol Forum in Milan, with Pale Waves as special guests on the European tour.

Two Italian dates, two arenas. Louis Tomlinson returns to Italy with the How Did We Get Here? World Tour: on Thursday 9 April 2026 at the Unipol Arena in Bologna (Casalecchio di Reno) and on Friday 10 April at the Unipol Forum in Milan (Assago).

The tour and the new album

The tour accompanies How Did I Get Here?, the former One Direction member’s third solo album, released on 23 January 2026 on BMG and previewed by the single Lemonade, recorded in Costa Rica. The record was announced on 30 September 2025 and the tour dates followed the next day; after the European spring leg, the tour continues in North America over the summer.

The guests

For the European arena leg, Pale Waves have been announced as special guests: the Manchester indie pop band fronted by Heather Baron-Gracie.

Why this event is not to be missed

On his tours Louis Tomlinson has built a direct relationship with his audience, made of guitars, singalongs and concerts to be enjoyed from start to finish. This is the tour in which he brings the songs from the new album to the stage for the first time.

Practical info

  • When: Thursday 9 April 2026 (Bologna) and Friday 10 April 2026 (Milan).
  • Where: Unipol Arena, Casalecchio di Reno (BO); Unipol Forum, Assago (MI).
  • Special guests: Pale Waves.
  • Tickets: on Ticketmaster and through the channels of Live Nation Italia.

Frequently asked questions

How many dates are there in Italy?

Two: Bologna on 9 April and Milan on 10 April 2026.

Which album is the tour promoting?

How Did I Get Here?, released on 23 January 2026.

Where can I find more concerts in April?

In the Nightify Events section, filtering by city and date.