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Bon Jovi have been announced as the first headliner for British Summer Time at Hyde Park in 2027, with the band scheduled to play on Thursday, 24 June as part of the Bon Jovi Forever Tour. The booking reunites the group with the park where they led the festival’s opening night in 2013.
Homecoming for a long-running rock act
The announcement frames the Hyde Park date as a return to a venue with history for the band. Frontman Jon Bon Jovi described it as a “full‑circle” moment, saying the group has a longstanding connection with the park and values the energy of UK audiences.
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He also thanked fans for their support and said the Forever Tour has been a celebration of the music and the people who have followed them for years.
Where the tour stands
Bon Jovi completed a major run in 2026, playing nine sold‑out nights at New York’s Madison Square Garden.
That stint was followed by shows in Edinburgh and Dublin, and a three‑night series at London’s Wembley Stadium. The band plans to resume the Forever Tour in March 2027 with a stop in Sydney, Australia.
Festival context and ticket details
Organisers said further acts for BST Hyde Park will be revealed in the coming months.
- Headliners at BST 2026 included Garth Brooks, Maroon 5, Mumford & Sons, Duran Duran and Lewis Capaldi.
Tickets go on general sale on Friday, October 23 at 10am.
