The United Center has an epic concert schedule that’s ready to rock Chicagoans and visitors throughout 2025. Here are the most anticipated performances coming to Chicago this year, including fan favorites like Katy Perry, Dua Lipa, Linkin Park, and Tyler, The Creator.
Katy Perry: Monday, May 12
No stranger to making headlines—particularly after the trending announcement of joining Blue Origin’s first all-female crew later this year—award-winning singer Katy Perry plans to shake up Chicago this May with “The Lifetimes Tour.” The superstar will be joined by special guest Rebecca Black to promote her new album “1432.” Get tickets.

Katy Perry performing a concert | Photo by Wikimedia Commons
The Queens! 4 Legends, 1 Stage: Friday, May 30
Legendary voices Chaka Khan, Patti LaBelle, Gladys Knight, and Stephanie Mills will make music history in Chicago for their “4 Legends, One Stage Tour,” which celebrates decades of timeless hits. Get tickets.
Tyler, The Creator: Monday, June 30 - Tuesday, July 1
To promote his new album “CHROMAKOPIA,” Tyler, The Creator is coming to Chicago to perform during the “CHROMAKOPIA: THE WORLD TOUR,” aside special guests Lil Yachty and Paris Texas. Get tickets.
Windy City Smokeout: Thursday, July 10 - Sunday, July 13
An annual favorite of the Windy City, this four-day festival will feature beer, barbecue, and beats with performances by Kane Brown, Old Dominion, Jon Pardi, Bailey Zimmerman and Megan Moroney. Get tickets.
Linkin Park: Monday, August 11
Linkin Park is stopping into Chicago for one night only for their “From Zero World Tour” to celebrate their new album “FROM ZERO,” which drops in November. Get tickets.

Linkin Park in concert | Photo by Wikimedia Commons
Tate McRae: Friday, August 15
Singer, songwriter, and dancer Tate McRae is bringing her showstopping “Miss Possessive Tour” to Chicago along with Zara Larsson. Get tickets.
Dua Lipa: Friday, September 5 - Saturday, September 6
Popstar Dua Lipa is returning to Chicago for her “Radical Optimism Tour” for two days this fall. Get tickets.
Keith Urban: Thursday, September 25
During his “High and Alive World Tour,” Keith Urban—whom concert-goers have called “one of the best performers of any genre”—will perform with several special guests in Chicago, including Chase Matthew, Alana Springsteen, and Karley Scott Collins. Get tickets.

Keith Urban performing on stage | Photo by Wikimedia Commons
Tate McRae: Tuesday, October 21
Tate McRae will return to Chicago in October for her “Miss Possessive Tour” along with special guest Alessi Rose. Get tickets.
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