Post Malone Set To Usher In 'Big A— Stadium Tour' As Coachella Headliner
By Afouda Bamidele on November 19, 2024 at 2:00 PM EST
Post Maloneis scheduled to take 2025 by storm with new gigs following his "F-1 Trillion Tour," which began in September 2024.
The "I Had Some Help" singer recently announced he would hit the road next year for "The Big A— Stadium Tour." The best part — the upcoming musical event starts with him headlining the 2025 Coachella festival.
The tour promises to be bigger than anything fans expected, with Post Malone enlisting two renowned artists to make each concert extra special. Like the event's name, the singer may fill out huge stadiums from April to July 2025.
Inside Post Malone's Big Coachella Plans For 2025
Malone announced his upcoming tour on Tuesday, November 19, sharing promotional pictures on Instagram. The concert dates revealed he is scheduled to perform in Indio, CA, on April 13 and 20.
While he did not mention Coachella, the dates coincided with the Sundays of Weekends 1 and 2 at the music festival. Sources also confirmed that Malone is one of the three main acts for the upcoming event.
Kicking off his new tour at the Coachella festival will be an iconic move on Malone's part, given their history. He performed at the music festival in 2018 and has made guest appearances over the years.
As for his tour, Malone will hit the road with Jelly Roll, while Sierra Ferrell is expected to appear as a special guest. The "Sunflower" singer will hit 25 other major cities nationwide from April to July, per TMZ.
Post Malone Marked His Debut Country Album With A Tour
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Malone's upcoming tour surprised many fans, as he hit the road this year with his "F-1 Trillion Tour." The Blast reported that he announced the tour to celebrate his debut country music album with the same name.
"I love y'all so very much, and I'm so excited to get out and play new music for you," Malone told fans in his announcement. The event featured 21 shows in stadiums, festivals, and theaters from September to October.
He kicked off the event on September 8 in Salt Lake City, moving to Noblesville, Boston, Saratoga Springs, Virginia Beach, Charlotte, Atlanta, and more. Malone first shared his plans to drop a country album in 2022, noting he did not wish to be tied down to one type of music.
Why Did The Billboard Chart-Topper Go Country?
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During a 2022 appearance on "The Howard Stern Show," Malone addressed the possibility of making a country music album. He explained that he was allowed to produce whatever type of music he wanted, saying:
"To be honest, there's nothing stopping me from taking a camera or setting up in my studio in Utah and just recording a country album [to put] on YouTube. I'm allowed to do that. I'm a human being."
"I split my time between a lot of different things because I am happily obligated to do concerts and show love to my fans, and then I'm happily obligated to write music and make beats by myself," Malone continued, adding:
"I'm happily obligated to, you know, take care of my family. So, it's a lot of time, and it's about finding that space to allot that time. If I get another year to myself, maybe I'll make a f—ing country album."
The 3-Time AMA Honoree Revealed The Secret Behind His Impressive Weight Loss
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A year after hinting at a possible country album, The Blast shared that Malone had opened up about his incredible weight loss transformation. He claimed that his nearly 60-pound achievement happened by eliminating soda from his diet.
Although cutting out soda played a role in his weight loss journey, Malone confessed that he couldn't help but indulge on some days, "Soda is so bad. It's so good but so bad," he began, adding:
"[If] I had a great show, and you know what, I'm feeling a little bit naughty. I'm gonna have myself a Coke on ice."
Despite indulging in the occasional Coke, Malone revealed his weight dipped from 240 pounds to 185 pounds after reducing his soda intake. However, fans were initially worried when he suddenly shed extra pounds.
Post Malone Refuted Drug Abuse Claims
Malone's weight loss journey sparked numerous concerned comments from fans, with some speculating it stemmed from drug abuse. These rumors skyrocketed following his public appearances, where some observed worrisome signs.
However, the record producer denied the drug abuse claims. "I mean, first off, I shouldn't have to really justify anything to anyone, but I appreciate the concerns that people have," he noted in an interview, adding:
"But then it just goes from like, 'Hey, I hope he's fine.' But then the rumor starts that I'm doing hard drugs, which I've never done in my entire life."
Fans won't have to worry about Post Malone, as he seems fine enough to embark on a second tour in 2025.