The R&B superstar has announced four shows in Melbourne and four shows in Sydney

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Global superstar Usher is touring Australia for the first time in over a decade this year as part of his Past Present Future World Tour.
The chart-topping R&B artist behind monster hits ‘Yeah!’, ‘My Boo’, ‘U Got It Bad’ and ‘Love in This Club’ will present a visually stunning showcase of his 30 year career, performing fan favourites alongside cuts from his most recent release, Coming Home.
“I can’t wait to bring this tour to Australia, a place where I hope to retire in the future. See you soon!” Usher said in a statement about his upcoming tour.
The eight-time Grammy winner has locked in eight shows in total for his Past Present Future tour, with four in Melbourne and four in Sydney.
The Melbourne concerts take place at Rod Laver Arena on Wednesday, November 19, Thursday, November 20, Saturday, November 22 and Sunday, November 23, followed by shows at Sydney’s Qudos Bank Arena on Monday, December 1, Tuesday, December 2, Thursday, December 4 and Friday, December 5.
When it comes to tickets, there are a host of pre-sale and VIP options available from Monday, May 12 at 11am in Melbourne and 12pm in Sydney. General on-sale kicks off Friday, May 16 at 12pm in Melbourne and 1pm in Sydney. For all ticketing information, visit usherworld.com or livenation.com.au.
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Usher is the definition of a music megastar. Singer, dancer, actor, entrepreneur and philanthropist, the diamond-selling artist has done just about everything.
Releasing his self-titled debut album at age 15, Usher’s career spans more than 30 years and includes over 80 million records sold worldwide, nine #1 hits on the Billboard 200, a well-received role on NBC’s The Voice and more awards than you can poke a stick at.
Last year saw Usher release his ninth studio album, Coming Home, and embark on his Past Present Future tour across Europe and North America.
For all ticketing information, visit usherworld.com or livenation.com.au.
USHER PAST PRESENT FUTURE AUSTRALIAN Tour Dates 2025
Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne
Wednesday November 19
Thursday November 20
Saturday November 22
Sunday November 23
Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney
Monday December 1
Tuesday December 2
Thursday December 4
Friday December 5
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