Breaking News: Phil Collins Announces Summer 2025 European Solo Tour
In a stunning announcement that has thrilled fans across the globe, legendary musician Phil Collins has officially confirmed his return to the stage with a Summer 2025 European Solo Tour. The tour, titled “Still Not Dead Yet”, marks Collins’ first extensive solo tour in years, reigniting excitement among his devoted fanbase.
The news was delivered via Collins’ official social media accounts and website, where the iconic singer-drummer expressed his enthusiasm about returning to live performances. “It’s been a long time coming, but I’m ready to get back out there and share my music with all of you,” Collins said in a heartfelt video message. “This tour is about celebrating the music, the memories, and the incredible fans who have supported me throughout my career.”
Tour Details and Expected Setlist
The “Still Not Dead Yet” Tour will kick off in June 2025 in Dublin, Ireland, before making its way through major European cities, including London, Paris, Berlin, Madrid, Milan, and Amsterdam. The final stop is set for August 2025 in Geneva, Switzerland.
Though the official setlist has yet to be released, fans can expect a mix of Collins’ biggest hits from his solo career, including classics like:
- In the Air Tonight
- Against All Odds
- Another Day in Paradise
- Easy Lover
- You Can’t Hurry Love
- Sussudio
Collins’ team has also hinted at a few surprises, including potential collaborations and special guest appearances throughout the tour.
Addressing Health Concerns
Phil Collins, now 74, has faced ongoing health challenges in recent years, including nerve damage that has limited his ability to play the drums. However, sources close to the artist assure that he has been undergoing extensive rehabilitation and is in good spirits. While he may not be behind the drum kit for much of the tour, Collins will still be delivering his signature vocals with the backing of an all-star band.
“I won’t be drumming like I used to, but I can still sing my heart out, and that’s what I plan to do,” Collins reassured fans in his announcement. “This tour is for the love of music and for all of you who have been with me every step of the way.”
Fan Reactions and Ticket Sales
Within minutes of the announcement, social media platforms were flooded with excitement. Longtime fans expressed their joy and gratitude, with one Twitter user posting, “Phil Collins is going back on tour? My year has officially been made! Time to book flights!” Another fan wrote, “I never thought I’d see him live again. This is a dream come true!”
Ticket sales are expected to be in high demand, with presales beginning March 1, 2025, for registered fans, followed by general sales on March 5, 2025. VIP packages, which will include meet-and-greet opportunities and exclusive merchandise, are also expected to be available.
Collins’ Legacy and Impact
Phil Collins is one of the most successful musicians of all time, with a career spanning over five decades. As both a solo artist and a member of Genesis, he has sold over 100 million records, won multiple Grammy Awards, and left an indelible mark on rock and pop music. His work continues to inspire artists across generations.
Music industry analysts predict that this tour could become one of the highest-grossing tours of 2025, given Collins’ enduring popularity and the overwhelming demand for his music.
Final Thoughts
As fans eagerly prepare for what promises to be a legendary tour, one thing is certain—Phil Collins is not done yet. With his timeless music, unmatched stage presence, and unwavering dedication to his fans, the Summer 2025 European Solo Tour is set to be an unforgettable experience.
Stay tuned for more updates as additional tour dates and special announcements unfold
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