aespa Announces LEMONADE: Second Studio Album and World Tour 2026–27
aespa is preparing for a major release and tour as they announce their upcoming second studio album, LEMONADE, set to be released on May 29. Following the album release, the group will embark on a new world tour that will cover Asia, the Americas, and Europe until early 2027. This album will be aespa's first full-length release in two years, following the success of their previous album, Armageddon, which debuted at No. 25 on the Billboard 200. The group's track "Whiplash" from their 2024 EP also achieved success by becoming their first top 10 hit on the Billboard Global 200, reaching No. 8. In addition, aespa was honored as Group of the Year at Billboard Women in Music 2025. The new tour, titled "2026–27 aespa LIVE TOUR – SYNK : ____æ____," will kick off shortly after the conclusion of their current tour, SYNK : aeXIS LINE, in Tokyo Dome on April 26. The tour will start with two nights in Seoul in August and continue to various cities across the globe, including Taipei, Latin America, North America, and Europe. The tour dates are as follows: 2026 Aug. 7–8 — Seoul Aug. 11 — Taipei Sep. 4 — São Paulo Sep. 6 — Santiago Sep. 9 — San Miguel Sep. 11 — Mexico City Sep. 15 — Hamilton Sep. 18 — Elmont, N.Y. Sep. 22 — Washington, D.C. Sep. 24 — Atlanta, Ga. Sep. 26 — Miami, Fla. Sep. 29 — Dallas, Texas Oct. 3 — Los Angeles, Calif. Oct. 6 — Oakland, Calif. Oct. 9 — Seattle, Wash. Oct. 11 — Vancouver 2027 Jan. 14 — Manchester Jan. 16 — London Jan. 19 — Amsterdam Jan. 22 — Stockholm Jan. 24 — Copenhagen Jan. 26 — Berlin Jan. 29 — Milan Jan. 31 — Barcelona Feb. 2 — Paris.