Conan Gray, the rising star in the music industry, has announced an exciting addition to his UK tour with a major performance scheduled for Manchester. The 26-year-old singer-songwriter, who first captured attention on YouTube, will take the stage at the iconic AO Arena on Saturday, May 6, 2026, as part of his highly anticipated Wishbone World Tour.
Born in California and raised in Texas, Gray garnered widespread acclaim with hits like “Maniac” and “Heather,” and his debut studio album, “Kid Krow,” released in 2020, debuted at number five on the US charts, marking him as a significant new talent in pop music. Following the success of his second album, “Superache,” in 2022, Gray continued to build on his momentum with his third album, “Found Heaven,” released in 2024. Most recently, he unleashed his fourth studio album, “Wishbone,” in August, which has propelled his career into new heights, especially with the viral success of the single “Vodka Cranberry.”
The upcoming Manchester show is not an isolated event; Conan Gray will also perform in several other cities across the UK, including Birmingham, Glasgow, and London. Fans will have the opportunity to secure their tickets this week, with a series of presales starting on October 22, followed by general sales on October 24.
Many fans and critics are eagerly anticipating the Wishbone World Tour, following Gray’s remarkable performance at legendary venues like Madison Square Garden and the Kia Forum in the United States. The excitement surrounding Gray’s tour reflects his rapidly growing fanbase and the infectious energy he brings to the stage.
Fans are encouraged to mark their calendars and prepare for what promises to be an unforgettable night in Manchester as Conan Gray continues to rise as a prominent figure in the music industry.