The Weeknd's Asia Leg Kicks Off: 17 Arena Shows Through November
The Weeknd's After Hours til Dawn Tour has entered its Asia leg, kicking off in Japan on Saturday, September 19, 2026. The run comprises 17 arena-scale shows and continues through November 5, marking the final stretch of this world tour cycle. According to Pollstar, the tour's latest reporting period added another $378 million in gross, pushing its four-year cumulative total past $1.07 billion — enough to top the publication's Top Tours chart.
Tour details
- Tour: After Hours til Dawn Tour (Asia leg)
- Start date: Saturday, September 19, 2026, Japan
- End date: November 5, 2026
- Number of shows: 17 arena performances
- Other cities and venues: not yet announced — check official channels
- Ticketing: not yet announced — check official channels
The numbers: $1.07 billion over four years
Pollstar's Top Tours chart tracks global tour grosses on a rolling basis. The Weeknd's latest period added $378 million, bringing the After Hours til Dawn Tour's cumulative total since launch to more than $1.07 billion — the top spot on the current ranking.
The Asia leg keeps the tour's arena format intact, with all 17 shows packed into roughly seven weeks.
Where this leg fits
The Asia leg is billed as the final stretch of this world tour cycle, one that has run since 2022 across North America, Europe, Latin America and the Middle East. Japan is the opening stop for Asia; remaining cities depend on official announcements, which the source does not yet detail.
What we don't know yet
The source does not specify which other Asian cities or venues are included beyond the Japan opener, nor does it list ticket prices, on-sale times, or a ticketing platform. Fans hoping to catch a stop closer to home — or plan travel around one — will need to watch for official confirmations.