U2 to Launch Vegas Residency in 2023

Eire will invade Sin Metropolis in 2023, as U2 will reportedly stage a multi-day residency in Las Vegas subsequent 12 months.

Based on Billboard, “U2 would be the first group to carry out on the MSG Sphere at The Venetian in Las Vegas when the $1.8 billion area opens subsequent 12 months.”

The report additional famous that, “The performances would be the first dates of a multi-show residency by the band on the high-tech area, which is being constructed by Madison Sq. Backyard Leisure chairman James Dolan close to the Venetian off the Las Vegas Strip.”

Official dates for the residency have but to be introduced, although Billboard said that exhibits could be “unfold out over a number of months and be carried out on non-consecutive days.” The band’s administration declined to touch upon potential residency plans.

The MSG Sphere at The Venetian would be the newest state-of-the-art mega-venue to grace Las Vegas. Officers have described it as “the following era of dwell leisure, providing followers a multi-sensory expertise of sound and lightweight inside the biggest spherical construction ever created.” It’s no shock that mum or dad firm Madison Sq. Backyard Leisure wished an iconic act to christen the brand new area, and U2 — who rank solely behind the Rolling Stones on the listing of highest-grossing touring bands of all time — definitely match the invoice.

The group’s final efficiency, the closing present for his or her The Joshua Tree thirtieth anniversary tour, befell Dec. 15, 2019 in Mumbai, India.

Extra just lately, frontman Bono introduced Give up: 40 Songs, One Story, an autobiography due out in November. Every chapter within the guide might be named after a U2 track, whereas forty of Bono’s authentic drawings may even be featured.