Pitbull has now finished his UK summer shows

And he broke a Guinness World Record

Pitbull
Author: Anna Sky MagliolaPublished 2nd Jul 2026
Last updated 14th Jul 2026

Pitbull has now finished his run of UK headline gigs, after the success of his ‘Party After Dark Tour’ in 2025. He returned to the UK for gigs across the country as part of a larger tour including dates in Ireland and Europe, and even broke a Guinness World Record at his London date.

Pitbull has had mega hits over the years such as ‘Don’t Stop the Party’, ‘Hotel Room Service’, ‘Time of Our Lives’ and ‘Give Me Everything’, and of course his massive hit ‘Timber’ with Kesha.

Last year, it was announced that Pitbull would be joined by Kesha at American Express presents BST Hyde Park, taking place in July 2026. Then, in April 2026, it was revealed that special guests Jason Derulo, Tinie Tempah and more would also be joining Pitbull.

American Express presents Roundhay Festival

One week before Pitbull and Kesha performed in London, Pitbull performed at American Express presents Roundhay Festival on Friday 3rd July, with special guests Jason Derulo, Tinie Tempah, Lil Jon and more.

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American Express presents BST Hyde Park

On Friday 10th July 2026, Pitbull, with special guests Kesha, Jason Derulo, Tinie Tempah and Lil Jon performed at American Express presents BST Hyde Park. On the night, Pitbull received a Guinness World Record for: 'The largest gathering of people wearing bald caps'. Amazingly, a massive 22,141 people turned up to see Pitbull wearing a bald cap.

Pitbull receiving his certificate for the Guinness World Record

Speaking about the record, Pitbull said: "This is history in the making. Thank you London, thank you to the fans, thank you Hyde Park, thank you Baldies.

"Who would have ever thought a first-generation Cuban would ever be in London, record-breaking and record-making for the… Guinness Book of World Records…" (sic)

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What dates was Pitbull performing in the UK?

Pitbull performed several dates in the UK, see the full list below.

June 2026

Belfast, Belsonic - Tue 30th

July 2026

Glasgow, Summer Sessions, Bellahouston Park - Wed 1st

Leeds, Roundhay Park – Fri 3rd

Cardiff, Blackweir Fields - Sat 4th

Lytham, Lytham Festival - Sun 5th

London, Hyde Park – Fri 10th

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Westlife

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Hilary Duff

Hilary Duff has announced 'The Lucky Me Tour' which will see the 'Mature' singer return to the stage in four cities across the UK, Cardiff, London, Manchester and Glasgow this September. The UK leg is part of a world tour which spans seven countries, and started on 22nd June 2026.

Sam Smith

Sam Smith has announced 'To Be Free' UK show dates, including two nights at Manchester Albert Hall and an eight-night London residency. The singer will be performing between Thursday 3rd September and Friday 19th September 2026.

Niall Horan

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The Script

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Tinie Tempah

Tinie Tempah announced 'The Night's Not Dead – UK Tour 2026' for November and December 2026. The singer will be taking in five dates across the UK, including Manchester, Leeds, Glasgow, Bristol and London.

'ALL STARS – The Music of ABBA'

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James Blunt

Following the release of his sun-soaked single 'Tastes Like Summer', James Blunt announced a tour across the UK next year, and tickets are now on sale. The singer will be starting in Leeds on Friday 26th March, with dates across England, Scotland and Wales, ending the following month, on Thursday 8th April, in Brighton.

Gracie Abrams

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