Lainey Wilson in 2025.Photo:Eric Ryan Anderson
Eric Ryan Anderson
Lainey Wilson’s upcoming tour is sure to be a whirlwind.
The country star is packing up herbell bottomsto embark on her upcoming Whirlwind World Tour. She made the major announcement with a parody news clip shared Jan. 31on Instagram.
“Life is a whirlwind, but I’ll tell you what — what you’re about to see here is a breeze,” Wilson, 32, said standing in in front of an interactive weather map. “You know the crazy winds that have been whipping up in Europe? They are headed due west right here to America.”
Wilson then broke down the weather conditions in various cities on the tour, with one of her opening acts serving as a correspondent, adding that the winds are “moving at a daredevil speed.”
At another point in the clip, other musicians joining Wilson on the road were revealed to be bandits on the run. The end credits for the teaser featured the concert dates and bloopers from the faux newsreel.
“This whirlwind is cutting through North America this fall after its Europe run!🌪️, she wrote in her caption, adding: “You don’t want to miss this 🤠.”
Wilson will kick off the tour in March, making several stops throughout Europe. She will then pick up at the end of May in North America, making stops through the United States and Canada for music festivals and standalone shows.
Lainey Wilson in Nashville in November 2024.Frank Micelotta/Disney
Frank Micelotta/Disney
Joining her on tour at various stops areZach Meadows,ERNEST,Kaitlin Butts,Maddox Batson,Muscadine Bloodline,Drake MilliganandLauren Watkins.
Wilson is currently up for a Grammy at the 2025 awards ceremony, nominated for best country album withWhirlwind. Last year, she took home the award for her albumBell Bottom Country.
The tour is named after her 2024 album. “That’s what my life has been the last couple years,” shewrote on Instagramwhen revealing the album’s name. “I hope this record brings peace to your ‘whirlwind’ and wraps its arms around you like it did me when I was writing and recording it.”
Wilson’s Wild Horses fan club will get exclusive early access to purchasing tickets on Tuesday, Feb. 4 at 8 a.m. local time. Meanwhile, Citi card members have early access for presale tickets the same day at 10 a.m. local time.
If you’re a Verizon customer, Verizon Access will also presell tickets for select shows starting Tuesday, Feb. 4 at 10 a.m. local time.
General tickets go on sale on Friday, Feb. 7 at 10 a.m. local time atwww.laineywilson.com/tour.
Lainey Wilson in Arlington, Texas in November 2024.Sam Hodde/Getty
Sam Hodde/Getty
See the dates for Lainey Wilson’s Whirlwind tour below.
source: people.com