Dead & Co is tipped to replace U2 at The Sphere, says website

While the U2 continues the incredibly successful residency in Las VegasThe U2:UV Achtung Baby Live at Spherea new band has been considered to replace the Irish in The Sphere, iconic globe-shaped house. According to New York PostO Dead & Companyor Dead & Cowould be negotiating some shows in space, one of the biggest launches in American entertainment in 2023.

According to Forbes, the American group would not be a “shocking” replacement for U2 as headliners in the space: the band’s manager is the same as U2’s. Furthermore, Dead & Co would have the same fanbase as Phishthe only attraction already confirmed for four shows at The Sphere, in a few months.

Formed by Bob Weir, Mickey Hart It is Bill Kreutzmannof Grateful Deadin addition to John Mayer, Oteil Burbridge It is Jeff ChimentiDead & Co already announced that they would not tour again – but there has never been any statement about new shows or announcements about a residency.

With the speculation, Dead & Co joins a series of names that have been considered to replace U2 in the super technological venue in Las Vegas. Located in Paradise, east of the Las Vegas Strip, the space has more than 18,000 seats and offers an immersive visual experience. In addition to Phish, talents like Bon Jovi, Paul McCartney, Lady Gaga It is Beyonce would be on the radar for performances after U2’s successful tour, which had to be extended again thanks to the extremely high demand for tickets.