Domestic artists boost Stade de France to ‘new chapter’ in music programming
Multi-night runs from Aya Nakamura, JUL, PLK, and David Guetta will help draw 2.7m fans to the iconic Parisian venue this year
News By Hanna Ellington | 27 July 2026
Stade de France is on course for the busiest year in its 28-year history, the stadium’s CEO François-Régis Picolet has said, as he tells IQ the boost in the stadium’s concert activity heralds a “new era” for the famed venue.
With France’s national stadium set to host a record 25 concerts, Picolet says 2.7 million fans will have attended a live music event at the venue before the year is out.
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