Thomas Rhett and Niall Horan Announce Stadium Tour Dates

The country and pop stars will perform together this summer in Nashville and Hershey, Pennsylvania.

Published on Mar. 10, 2026

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Country singer Thomas Rhett and pop star Niall Horan are teaming up for two stadium shows this summer. The artists, who have been friends for years, will each perform their own sets but also plan to take the stage together for some special collaborations. The shows are scheduled for July 9 at GEODIS Park in Nashville and July 18 at Hersheypark Stadium in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

Why it matters

This unique pairing of a country artist and a pop star is an unexpected but exciting collaboration that will likely draw a diverse audience and showcase the artists' versatility and creative partnership.

The details

Niall Horan announced the tour dates on his Instagram, expressing his immediate excitement when Thomas Rhett first brought up the idea. The two artists have previously collaborated, recording a duet version of Rhett's song "Old Tricks" as a bonus track. For these upcoming shows, Horan and Rhett plan to each perform their own sets but also come together for some special joint performances.

  • The shows are set to take place on July 9, 2026 at GEODIS Park in Nashville.
  • The shows are set to take place on July 18, 2026 at Hersheypark Stadium in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

The players

Thomas Rhett

A popular country music singer and songwriter.

Niall Horan

A former member of the popular boy band One Direction who has since launched a successful solo pop music career.

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What they’re saying

“When TR brought up the idea of doing these, I immediately got so excited just thinking about it. We've been friends for ages and it just makes perfect sense.”

— Niall Horan (Instagram)

“There's nothing I love more than being on the road alongside longtime friends — it's going to be a blast for us and the fans.”

— Thomas Rhett (Statement)

What’s next

Fans can sign up now at niallhoran.com for access to the presale, which starts at 10 a.m. local time on Wednesday. The general sale begins on Friday.

The takeaway

This unique stadium tour pairing of country star Thomas Rhett and pop icon Niall Horan promises an exciting and diverse musical experience for fans, showcasing the artists' longstanding friendship and creative collaboration.