Jamiroquai - Latin America Tour 2026 confirmed with Rio, Santiago and Mexico City
Published on 08/19/2026 at 12:29 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Jamiroquai are taking their live comeback into a new continent. According to a Pollstar tour announcement dated May 12, 2026, the British funk and acid?jazz band will headline a Latin America Tour 2026 in September with shows in Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Colombia and Mexico.
Latin America Tour 2026 dates and venues
The Pollstar report lists seven arena and festival dates, starting on September 11, 2026 at Rock in Rio in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Further shows follow on September 15 in Santiago’s Claro Arena and September 17 at Hipódromo de San Isidro in Buenos Aires.
The run then continues on September 19, 2026 at Coliseo MedPlus in Bogotá, before Jamiroquai move on to Mexico. They are scheduled to play Arena Monterrey on September 23, Arena Guadalajara on September 25, and finish at Arena CDMX in Mexico City on September 27.
From Europe 2025 to a worldwide live return
The Latin America dates extend Jamiroquai’s broader live return that began with their The Heels of Steel Tour across UK and Europe in late 2025, their first full tour since 2019, with arena stops including Berlin’s Uber Arena and Cologne’s Lanxess Arena.
In summer 2026 they also headline European festivals such as Jazzopen Stuttgart in Germany and Tinderbox in Denmark, before shifting focus to South America and Mexico, underlining how the band have rebuilt a truly international touring footprint.
Jamiroquai tours, charts and catalog at a glance
For more background on Jamiroquai’s touring plans, chart history and key albums, our site search offers an overview of recent coverage.
Jamiroquai’s sound and key records
Musically Jamiroquai bridge classic 1970s funk and disco with acid?jazz, live band dynamics and electronic textures. Albums such as Emergency On Planet Earth and The Return of the Space Cowboy defined their early sound, while Travelling Without Moving in 1996 pushed them into the global mainstream.
Later records like A Funk Odyssey, Dynamite,
Where Jamiroquai stand now
The next officially confirmed live date after today is September 11, 2026 at Rock in Rio in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, as listed in the Pollstar tour announcement.
Jamiroquai at a glance
- Act: Jamiroquai
- Genre: funk, acid?jazz, pop
- Origin: London, United Kingdom
- Active since: 1992
- Line?up: Jay Kay (vocals), with a rotating backing band
- Label: BMG (upcoming ninth studio album)
- Key works: Emergency On Planet Earth (1993), The Return of the Space Cowboy (1994), Travelling Without Moving (1996), Automaton (2017)
- Current album/single: upcoming ninth studio album, announced as completed and entering mastering in June 2026
- Charts / certifications: Travelling Without Moving became one of the band’s most streamed albums, with its remastered version reaching over 460 million Spotify streams according to recent streaming statistics.
- Next live date: September 11, 2026 – Rock in Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Frequently asked questions about Jamiroquai
When will Jamiroquai tour Latin America in 2026?
Jamiroquai’s Latin America Tour 2026 is scheduled for September, starting at Rock in Rio in Rio de Janeiro on September 11 and continuing through Santiago, Buenos Aires, Bogotá and several Mexican arenas later in the month.
Is there a German date linked to Jamiroquai’s current touring cycle?
As part of their wider 2025–2026 live run Jamiroquai are booked for Jazzopen Stuttgart in Germany in July 2026, adding a German festival appearance to the current touring phase before the Latin American leg.
What is known about Jamiroquai’s upcoming ninth studio album?
The band have confirmed that recording is finished and the album entered mastering in June 2026, with reports indicating a release through BMG and a sound that continues their blend of funk, disco and modern production.
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