Legendary performer, Stevie Wonder, would headline London’s BST Hyde Park 2025 as part of his ‘LOVE, LIGHT & SONG’ UK tour, sources close to the singer have said.
The tour, according to officials, would take the celebrated singer-songwriter to cities across the UK including Lytham, Birmingham, Cardiff, London, and Manchester, while the summer leg of the trip would kick off with a headline performance at Lytham Festival on July 3, 2025.
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He is also scheduled to turn up at Manchester’s Co-op Live Arena, Birmingham’s Utilita Arena, and Cardiff’s Blackweir Fields, before ending the tour in London with a headline BST Hyde Park concert on July 12.
Tickets for the concert would start selling on Friday, March 21, 2025. Organizers say Stevie Wonder also has another performance at the Great Oak stage on July 12, with support acts which would be announced later.
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Full details of the Love, Light & Song 2025 UK tour are provided as follows: July 3 (TK Maxx Presents Lytham Festival) July 5 – Co-op Live, Manchester (July 7 – Utilita Arena, Birmingham) July 9 (Blackweir Fields, Cardiff) July 12 (BST Hyde Park, London).
In August 2024, Stevie Wonder announced a new single titled Can We Fix Our Nation’s Broken Heart?
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The acoustic rendition was described, more a less, as a composition calling for unity, as he has sung in the hook: “Can we fix our nation’s broken heart?…Are we brave enough to try?”
The song was not considered political but was said to be timely as it came ahead of the US Presidential elections.
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Stevie Wonder took the stage on the third night of the Democratic National Convention early in August and made some powerful remarks for the audience. He also performed the song Higher Ground, off his 1973 album, Innervisions at the event.
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“This is a moment to tell your children where you were and what you did…When we stand between history’s pain and tomorrow’s promises we must choose courage and complacency,” he stated when he mounted the stage at the time.
