The Mountain Tour

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The Mountain Tour

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Gorillaz have performed three gigs at [[Copper Box Arena]] in [[London]] to perform their first three studio albums in entirety between late August and early September 2025. As well, the group has performed a fourth show at the venue under the title "Mystery Show", where they played a new material with several guests. In this one, the attendees have to lock their phones away to prevent any leaks.{{cite web|url=https://consequence.net/2025/09/gorillaz-debut-album-performance-london-watch/|title=Gorillaz Release Concert Film of Debut Album Performance in London: Watch|publisher=[[Consequence (publication)|Consequence]]|date=5 September 2025|accessdate=12 March 2026}}
Gorillaz have performed three gigs at [[Copper Box Arena]] in [[London]] to perform their first three studio albums in entirety between late August and early September 2025. As well, the group has performed a fourth show at the venue under the title "Mystery Show", where they played a new material with several guests. In this one, the attendees have to lock their phones away to prevent any leaks.{{cite web|url=https://consequence.net/2025/09/gorillaz-debut-album-performance-london-watch/|title=Gorillaz Release Concert Film of Debut Album Performance in London: Watch|publisher=[[Consequence (publication)|Consequence]]|date=5 September 2025|accessdate=12 March 2026}}


On 11 September 2025, the band announced the title of the new album, ''[[The Mountain (Gorillaz album)|The Mountain]]'', and released the first single, "The Happy Dictator", featuring [[Sparks (band)|Sparks]]. On the same day, the first dates of the tour were announced in UK and Ireland, including the first Gorillaz stadium concert as a headliner act at [[Tottenham Hotspur Stadium]] in [[London]] in 20 June 2026.{{cite web|url=https://www.timeout.com/london/news/gorillaz-at-londons-tottenham-hotspur-stadium-in-2026-date-presale-ticket-prices-and-everything-you-need-to-know-091225|title=Gorillaz at London's Tottenham Hotspur Stadium 2026|publisher=[[Time Out (magazine)|Time Out]]|date=12 September 2025|accessdate=12 March 2026}} Due to high demand, extra dates in [[Manchester]] and [[Dublin]] were added later.{{cite web|url=https://themanc.com/audio/gorillaz-announce-huge-manchester-arena-gig-on-upcoming-uk-and-ireland-tour/|title=Gorillaz add extra Manchester arena gig on upcoming UK and Ireland tour|publisher=The Manc|date=12 September 2025|accessdate=12 March 2026}}{{cite web|url=https://nialler9.com/gorillaz-add-second-dublin-date-due-to-demand/|title=Gorillaz add second Dublin date due to demand|publisher=Nialler|date=17 September 2025|accessdate=12 March 2026}} [[Omar Souleyman]] and [[Trueno (rapper)|Trueno]] supported the band in the UK and Ireland dates between March and April, while Sparks will support Gorillaz at the London gig in June.{{cite web|url=https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/whats-on/gorillaz-kick-mountain-tour-co-33634978|title=Gorillaz kick off The Mountain Tour at Co-op Live|publisher=[[Manchester Evening News]]|date=21 March 2026|accessdate=21 March 2026}}
On 11 September 2025, the band announced the title of the new album, ''[[The Mountain (Gorillaz album)|The Mountain]]'', and released its first single, "The Happy Dictator", featuring [[Sparks (band)|Sparks]]. On the same day, the first dates of the tour were announced in UK and Ireland, including the first Gorillaz stadium concert as a headliner act at [[Tottenham Hotspur Stadium]] in London in 20 June 2026.{{cite web|url=https://www.timeout.com/london/news/gorillaz-at-londons-tottenham-hotspur-stadium-in-2026-date-presale-ticket-prices-and-everything-you-need-to-know-091225|title=Gorillaz at London's Tottenham Hotspur Stadium 2026|publisher=[[Time Out (magazine)|Time Out]]|date=12 September 2025|accessdate=12 March 2026}} Due to high demand, extra dates in [[Manchester]] and [[Dublin]] were added later.{{cite web|url=https://themanc.com/audio/gorillaz-announce-huge-manchester-arena-gig-on-upcoming-uk-and-ireland-tour/|title=Gorillaz add extra Manchester arena gig on upcoming UK and Ireland tour|publisher=The Manc|date=12 September 2025|accessdate=12 March 2026}}{{cite web|url=https://nialler9.com/gorillaz-add-second-dublin-date-due-to-demand/|title=Gorillaz add second Dublin date due to demand|publisher=Nialler|date=17 September 2025|accessdate=12 March 2026}} [[Omar Souleyman]] and [[Trueno (rapper)|Trueno]] supported the band in the UK and Ireland dates between March and April, while Sparks will support Gorillaz at the London gig in June.{{cite web|url=https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/whats-on/gorillaz-kick-mountain-tour-co-33634978|title=Gorillaz kick off The Mountain Tour at Co-op Live|publisher=[[Manchester Evening News]]|date=21 March 2026|accessdate=21 March 2026}}


Later, dates at European festivals were announced, including [[Primavera Sound]] in [[Barcelona]],{{cite web|url=https://diymag.com/news/primavera-sound-barcelona-2026-lineup|title=Primavera Sound Barcelona announces 2026 lineup|publisher=[[DIY (magazine)|DIY]]|date=25 September 2025|accessdate=12 March 2026}} [[We Love Green]] in [[Paris]],{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/gorillaz-addison-rae-the-xx-lead-stacked-line-up-for-paris-we-love-green-2026-buy-tickets-3917839|title=Gorillaz, Addison Rae, The xx lead stacked line-up for Paris' We Love Green 2026|publisher=[[NME]]|date=10 December 2025|accessdate=12 March 2026}} [[Roskilde Festival|Roskilde]] in Denmark,{{cite web|url=https://www.fabfestivals.com/roskilde-festival-2026-unveils-its-lineup-for-next-summer-denmark|title=Roskilde Festival 2026 unveils its lineup for next summer (Denmark)|publisher=Fab Festivals|date=2 November 2025|accessdate=12 March 2026}} [[Rock Werchter]] in Belgium{{cite web|url=https://diymag.com/news/gorillaz-rock-werchter-2026-lineup|title=Gorillaz join Rock Werchter 2026 lineup|publisher=[[DIY (magazine)|DIY]]|date=21 October 2025|accessdate=18 April 2026}} and many others.
Later, dates at European festivals were announced, including [[Primavera Sound]] in [[Barcelona]],{{cite web|url=https://diymag.com/news/primavera-sound-barcelona-2026-lineup|title=Primavera Sound Barcelona announces 2026 lineup|publisher=[[DIY (magazine)|DIY]]|date=25 September 2025|accessdate=12 March 2026}} [[We Love Green]] in [[Paris]],{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/gorillaz-addison-rae-the-xx-lead-stacked-line-up-for-paris-we-love-green-2026-buy-tickets-3917839|title=Gorillaz, Addison Rae, The xx lead stacked line-up for Paris' We Love Green 2026|publisher=[[NME]]|date=10 December 2025|accessdate=12 March 2026}} [[Roskilde Festival|Roskilde]] in Denmark,{{cite web|url=https://www.fabfestivals.com/roskilde-festival-2026-unveils-its-lineup-for-next-summer-denmark|title=Roskilde Festival 2026 unveils its lineup for next summer (Denmark)|publisher=Fab Festivals|date=2 November 2025|accessdate=12 March 2026}} [[Rock Werchter]] in Belgium{{cite web|url=https://diymag.com/news/gorillaz-rock-werchter-2026-lineup|title=Gorillaz join Rock Werchter 2026 lineup|publisher=[[DIY (magazine)|DIY]]|date=21 October 2025|accessdate=18 April 2026}} and many others.
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