Paul McCartney Announces Return to Minneapolis at U.S. Bank Stadium for ‘Got Back 2025’ Tour

MINNEAPOLIS – Global music icon Sir Paul McCartney has announced a highly anticipated return to Minneapolis, Minnesota, as part of his extensive “Got Back 2025” tour. The legendary artist is scheduled to perform at U.S. Bank Stadium on Thursday, October 17.

The Minneapolis stop is one of 19 concerts planned across the United States and Canada for the tour, which promises fans an opportunity to experience the enduring legacy of one of music’s most influential figures. The announcement has generated significant excitement among music enthusiasts across the region and beyond.

Tour Itinerary Highlights

While the full list of 19 dates was not immediately detailed, the announcement highlighted several key stops in addition to Minneapolis. Before arriving in Minnesota, the tour will visit Des Moines, Iowa, for a concert on October 14. Following the Minneapolis performance, McCartney’s schedule includes two nights in Chicago, with shows slated for November 24 and 25. These dates underscore the broad geographic reach of the “Got Back 2025” tour, covering major markets in the Midwest.

Securing Your Seat: Ticket Details

Demand for tickets to see Paul McCartney is consistently high, a testament to his unparalleled career and popularity spanning decades. Fans planning to attend the Minneapolis concert or other tour dates should prepare for the on-sale periods.

General public tickets for the “Got Back 2025” tour are scheduled to become available starting Thursday, July 18. Enthusiastic fans looking to secure their spots early will have the opportunity to participate in pre-sales, which are set to begin on Monday, July 15. Prospective attendees are advised to check official ticketing channels and McCartney’s official website for specific pre-sale registration requirements and timings as these dates approach.

McCartney’s History in Minnesota

The upcoming concert at U.S. Bank Stadium marks McCartney’s latest appearance in Minnesota, continuing a history of performances in the state. The now 83-year-old musician last played in Minnesota at the Target Center in 2016. Prior to that, he performed at Target Field in 2014. His return to a venue the size of U.S. Bank Stadium, a major enclosed stadium, signifies the continued scale and ambition of his live performances.

His concerts are renowned for their extensive setlists, often spanning material from his time with The Beatles, Wings, and his prolific solo career, offering a comprehensive journey through rock and roll history.

The Enduring Appeal of a Legend

Paul McCartney’s career is unparalleled in popular music. As a principal songwriter for The Beatles, he contributed to some of the most iconic and beloved songs ever recorded. His subsequent work with Wings and his solo endeavors have further solidified his status as a global superstar. Even at 83, his performances are celebrated for their energy, musicianship, and the sheer joy he brings to the stage.

The “Got Back 2025” tour, despite its name suggesting a future year, includes dates in late 2024, bringing his timeless music back to audiences across North America. Each concert is not merely a performance but a cultural event, drawing fans of multiple generations.

U.S. Bank Stadium as the Backdrop

U.S. Bank Stadium, a state-of-the-art venue known primarily as the home of the Minnesota Vikings NFL team, is also a premier destination for major concerts and events. Its considerable capacity makes it an ideal setting for an artist like Paul McCartney, capable of accommodating tens of thousands of fans eager to witness a live performance by the rock icon. The indoor nature of the stadium ensures the concert will proceed regardless of the October weather.

The selection of U.S. Bank Stadium highlights the significant draw McCartney continues to command, requiring one of the largest venues in the region to host his fanbase.

As the tour dates and ticket sales approach, anticipation is expected to build for what promises to be another memorable performance from one of music’s living legends.