The Weeknd Sets Summer Attendance Record in France With Over 500,000 Fans

July 24, 2026

Global music superstar The Weeknd has wrapped up the French leg of his After Hours Til Dawn Tour in historic fashion, delivering the highest-attendance concert run in France this summer.


Across eight stadium shows, the Grammy-winning artist drew more than 500,000 fans, cementing the tour as one of the country’s biggest live music events of the year.


The record-breaking run featured spectacular stage production, cinematic visuals, and performances of some of The Weeknd’s biggest hits, including songs from After Hours, Dawn FM, and his latest releases. Fans packed stadiums across France, creating unforgettable nights filled with music, lights, and energy.


The milestone further solidifies The Weeknd’s status as one of the world’s biggest touring artists. The After Hours Til Dawn Tour has consistently sold out venues across multiple continents, breaking attendance records and earning widespread acclaim for its ambitious production.

Concertgoers praised the performances for their immersive visuals, powerful vocals, and high-energy atmosphere, with many calling the French shows among the tour’s best.


With more international dates still ahead, The Weeknd continues to build on the massive global success of the tour, which has become one of the highest-grossing concert tours of the decade.

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