Singer-songwriter Benson Boone is hitting the road again, announcing the “Wanted Man Tour” – a 32-city U.S. Arena tour slated for the summer of 2026. The tour, which follows the recently completed “American Heart Tour” in support of his second album of the same name, promises to bring Boone’s growing catalog of hits to fans across the country. This announcement comes as Boone continues to solidify his place as a rising star in the contemporary music scene, known for his powerful vocals and emotionally resonant songwriting.
The “Wanted Man Tour” is set to kick off on July 7, 2026, at the PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. From there, Boone will traverse the nation, with multiple night stops planned for Brooklyn, New York, and Los Angeles, California. Other key cities on the itinerary include Baltimore, Boston, Milwaukee, Denver, Seattle, Las Vegas, Phoenix, Dallas, New Orleans, and Kansas City. The extensive route reflects Boone’s expanding fanbase and the demand for his live performances.
Ticket Information and On-Sale Dates
Fans eager to secure tickets before the general public will have several opportunities. An artist presale begins on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at 11:00 AM local time, with registration currently open. Local and Spotify presales will follow on Thursday, April 2, before the general public on-sale date of Friday, April 3, at 11:00 AM local time. All tickets will be available through Ticketmaster. Given Boone’s increasing popularity, fans are encouraged to register for the presales to maximize their chances of obtaining tickets.
Following the Success of “American Heart”
The “Wanted Man Tour” builds on the momentum generated by Boone’s “American Heart Tour,” which supported his sophomore album, “American Heart.” Released in 2024, the album showcased Boone’s evolution as an artist, blending pop sensibilities with raw emotional depth. The tour, which concluded earlier this year, received positive reviews for its energetic performances and Boone’s captivating stage presence. The success of both the album and tour have positioned Boone for continued growth and a larger-scale tour like the “Wanted Man” trek.
Tour Dates at a Glance
Here’s a selection of dates for the “Wanted Man Tour,” offering a glimpse into the extensive schedule:
- July 7 – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania @ PPG Paints Arena
- July 8 – Baltimore, MD @ CFG Bank Arena
- July 10 – Brooklyn, New York @ Barclays Center
- July 11 – Brooklyn, New York @ Barclays Center
- July 13 – Newark, NJ @ Prudential Center
- July 15 – Boston, MA @ TD Garden
- July 16 – Albany, New York @ MVP Arena
- July 18 – Cincinnati, OH @ Heritage Bank Center
- July 19 – Indianapolis, IN @ Gainbridge Fieldhouse
- July 22 – Milwaukee, WI @ Fiserv Forum
- July 24 – Rosemont, Illinois @ Allstate Arena
- July 27 – Saint Louis, MO @ Enterprise Center
- July 28 – Tulsa, OK @ BOK Center
- July 30 – Denver, Colorado @ Ball Arena
- August 2 – Spokane, Washington @ Numerica Veterans Arena
- August 4 – Seattle, Washington @ Climate Pledge Arena
- August 5 – Portland, Oregon @ Moda Center
- August 7 – San José, California @ SAP Center at San José
- August 8 – Sacramento, California @ Golden 1 Center
- August 10 – Los Angeles, California @ Crypto.com Arena
- August 11 – Los Angeles, California @ Crypto.com Arena
- August 14 – Las Vegas, Nevada @ T-Mobile Arena
- August 15 – San Diego, California @ Pechanga Arena San Diego
- August 17 – Phoenix, Arizona @ Mortgage Matchup Center
- August 20 – San Antonio, Texas @ Frost Bank Center
- August 21 – Dallas, Texas @ American Airlines Center
- August 23 – New Orleans, LA @ Smoothie King Center
- August 25 – Jacksonville, FL @ VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
- August 26 – Charlotte, North Carolina @ Spectrum Center
- August 28 – Birmingham, AL @ Legacy Arena at the BJCC
- August 29 – North Little Rock, AR @ Simmons Bank Arena
- August 31 – Kansas City, MO @ T-Mobile Center
- September 1 – Omaha, NE @ CHI Health Center
- September 3 – Casper, Wyoming @ Ford Wyoming Center
The Rise of Benson Boone
Benson Boone first gained recognition through his participation in the 18th season of American Song Contest in 2022, representing Washington state. Although he didn’t win the competition, his performance of “Elegant Things” garnered significant attention and launched his music career. Since then, Boone has released a string of successful singles, including “In The Stars” and “Unhurried It Down,” solidifying his position as a prominent voice in contemporary pop music. His ability to connect with audiences through vulnerable lyrics and powerful vocals has been a key factor in his rapid ascent.
Boone’s music often explores themes of love, loss, and self-discovery, resonating with a broad audience. He’s been praised for his authentic songwriting and his willingness to share personal experiences through his music. The “Wanted Man Tour” is expected to further showcase these qualities, offering fans an immersive experience that brings his songs to life.
As the “Wanted Man Tour” approaches, fans can expect further updates regarding potential support acts and additional tour details. The official tour website and Boone’s social media channels will be the primary sources for the latest information. The general public ticket sale on April 3rd represents the next key date for those hoping to experience Benson Boone live in 2026.
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