Kings of Leon will be special guests at Sydney Summertime on Sunday, February 28, 2027, along with Australian band Ocean Alley.
It is the second headlining act announced for the inaugural outdoor concert series at Sydney’s Centennial Park, following The Strokes, who kicked off with Beck, Courtney Barnett and Promiseland on 20 February. run by chain black peach.
The booking comes after the band announced their 10th studio album, Oh my dear!On November 6 through Love Tap Records and Virgin Music Group. This is the first Kings of Leon album to be produced entirely by themselves since 2024. Can we please enjoy?. The lead single “My Whole World” is out now. Frontman Caleb Followill announced the record, saying, “I thought, wouldn’t it be beautiful to make an album that looks back at all the things we’ve done and appreciates how we got here.”
The show is open to people of all ages. Children 12 and under get free admission, youth tickets cover ages 13 to 17, and anyone under 18 must be accompanied by a responsible adult. The six ticket experiences range from general admission and the Gold Circle in front of the stage to hospitality areas and private suites, and each ticket comes with a return public transportation pass. Moshtix is the ticketing partner.
Presales will begin at noon local time on Thursday (October 22), and general tickets will go on sale on Tuesday (October 27) at 1 p.m. fans who pre-order Oh my dear! Get presale access until 4pm AEDT on Wednesday (21 October). Organizers say more international and Australian headliners will be announced in the coming months.
Kings of Leon’s US chart record explains the demand. “Use Somebody” peaked at number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 2009, becoming their first top five hit there. only by the Night (2008) peaked at number 5 on the Billboard 200, and come around sunset (2010) and mechanical bull (2013) both peaked at number 2. walls (2016) debuted at number 1 with 77,000 equivalent album units, the band’s first US chart-topper.
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