Post Malone Cancels First Few Weeks of ‘Big Ass Stadium’ Shows With Jelly Roll, Citing Need to Finish New Album: ‘We Ain’t Ready for Tour Just Yet’
Post Malone has canceled the first few weeks of his 'Big Ass Stadium Tour Part 2' with Jelly Roll to focus on finishing his upcoming album, 'The Eternal Buzz'. The tour, originally set to begin May 13, will now start on June 9 in Charlotte, NC, after postponing six stadium dates. Despite speculation about weak ticket sales, Malone emphasized that the need to complete the album was the primary reason for the delay.
- ▪Post Malone canceled the first six dates of his 2026 'Big Ass Stadium Tour Part 2' with Jelly Roll.
- ▪The tour will now begin on June 9 in Charlotte, North Carolina, three and a half weeks later than planned.
- ▪Malone cited the need to finish his forthcoming 40-track album, 'The Eternal Buzz,' as the reason for the postponement.
- ▪The decision affects stadium shows in El Paso, Waco, Baton Rouge, Birmingham, Tampa, and Oxford, Mississippi.
- ▪Despite reports of slow ticket sales, Malone stated the album's progress was the main factor in delaying the tour.
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Home Music News May 1, 2026 11:05pm PT Post Malone Cancels First Few Weeks of ‘Big Ass Stadium’ Shows With Jelly Roll, Citing Need to Finish New Album: ‘We Ain’t Ready for Tour Just Yet’ The move to push back the tour start for an album release comes amid buzz over why this summer's shows are not selling out, as Malone's entire tour with Jelly Roll did in 2025. By Chris Willman Plus Icon Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic ChrisWillman Latest Post Malone Cancels First Few Weeks of ‘Big Ass Stadium’ Shows With Jelly Roll, Citing Need to Finish New Album: ‘We Ain’t Ready for Tour Just Yet’ 2 hours ago Jane Fonda Testifies to Robert Redford’s Irresistibility at TCM Film Festival — ‘I Asked Him, “Do You Ever Have Affairs?”‘ — and Says She Was Kidding About Wanting…
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