Bon Jovi Announces ‘Forever Tour’ Following Vocal Cord Recovery, Welcomes Granddaughter
Bon Jovi will return to the stage in 2026 with their “Forever Tour,” marking a significant milestone after Jon Bon Jovi’s vocal cord surgery raised concerns about the band’s future.
The European leg of the tour will begin on August 28th, 2026, at Murrayfield in Edinburgh, followed by a performance at Croke Park in Dublin on August 30th, and culminating at Wembley Stadium in London on September 4th. Tickets go on sale this Friday, October 31st. This tour signifies a major comeback for the band, who have maintained a dedicated fanbase throughout their decades-long career.
Speaking about his recovery and the band’s perseverance, Jon Bon Jovi told Sky News he is “excited, humble and grateful” to be back to full health, praising the commitment of his bandmates and crew during his three-year recovery. “The band and even the crew, they showed me a whole other level of brotherhood and commitment and love…they never lost faith, which helped me to keep fighting,” he said. Beyond the tour, Bon Jovi shared joyful personal news, revealing the recent adoption of a daughter by his son, Jake, and his wife, actress Millie Bobby Brown, with another baby on the way.
The singer also discussed his long-standing friendship with Bruce Springsteen, highlighting the impact Springsteen’s success had on New Jersey artists, including himself, and celebrating their first official collaboration on a track. Bon Jovi emphasized the importance of artistic evolution, stating, “I’m a grown man…if I didn’t evolve, if I came to you now and say, ‘Hey baby rockin’ out we’re playing,’ I would expect you to punch me in the nose.” You can learn more about the history of Bon Jovi’s musical legacy at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
Officials confirmed that tour dates are subject to change, and further details regarding support acts will be announced in the coming weeks.