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Ticketmaster Australia is now selling tickets for Post Malone’s The BIG ASS World Tour, marking his biggest headline stadium tour of Australia and New Zealand. The chart-topping rapper announced October 2026 dates across Melbourne, Ballarat, Brisbane, and Sydney, with special guest Don Toliver joining all shows. This follows Post Malone’s hugely successful 2023 arena run in the region, which sold out completely.
🔥 Quick Facts
- October 9, 2026 – Marvel Stadium, Melbourne, Victoria
- October 10, 2026 – Victoria Park, Ballarat, Victoria
- October 12, 2026 – Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane, Queensland
- October 15, 2026 – ENGIE Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales
- Special Guest – Don Toliver joins all dates
Stadium Upgrade Marks Evolution From 2023 Arena Dates
Post Malone’s decision to escalate to stadium venues represents a significant expansion from his 2023 tour, which featured sold-out arena performances. The 4-city, 5-show run will take place across Australia’s largest metropolitan areas and regional markets. Post Malone’s earlier Australia and New Zealand dates announcement highlighted this tour’s unprecedented scale in the region. The venues selected—Marvel Stadium (Melbourne), Victoria Park (Ballarat), Suncorp Stadium (Brisbane), and ENGIE Stadium (Sydney)—position the tour to attract audiences from surrounding regions.
Record-Breaking Career Context for Global Superstar
Post Malone has established himself as one of 2026’s most commercially successful touring artists. His recent North American stadium tour grossed over $170,000,000 and represented his best-selling and highest-attended tour to date. The artist’s Twelve Carat Tour (2022-2023) grossed $93,739,349 across 63 performances, demonstrating consistent long-term touring strength. Bringing this momentum to Australia and New Zealand in October reflects industry demand for stadium-sized experiences with Post Malone’s catalog of chart-defining songs.
Ticketmaster Australia selling Post Malone’s BIG ASS tour, Oct dates in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane
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The BIG ASS World Tour: Global Stadium Campaign
The BIG ASS World Tour extends beyond Australia, with Post Malone previously announced dates across Taiwan (September 19), Singapore (September 25), and earlier North American stadium performances. The tour supports his sixth studio album, F-1 Trillion (released 2024), which debuted at number one and established Post Malone’s versatility as a genre-bridging artist. Don Toliver, who features on the album and currently tours as a solo headline artist, strengthens the lineup’s commercial appeal across hip-hop and crossover audiences.
| Tour Date | Venue | City/Region | Capacity |
| Friday, Oct 9 | Marvel Stadium | Melbourne, VIC | ~55,000 |
| Saturday, Oct 10 | Victoria Park | Ballarat, VIC | ~18,000 |
| Monday, Oct 12 | Suncorp Stadium | Brisbane, QLD | ~52,500 |
| Thursday, Oct 15 | ENGIE Stadium | Sydney, NSW | ~45,000 |
The 5-show circuit across 4 major markets maximizes regional access for Australian and New Zealand audiences. Ballarat’s inclusion represents regional expansion beyond major metropolitan centers, appealing to rural and regional music fans within driving distance. October timing positions the tour during the prime spring season in Australia, historically optimal for outdoor and stadium events.
“Post Malone makes his return to Australia and New Zealand with The BIG ASS World Tour—his biggest headline shows in the region to date—featuring special guest Don Toliver. The tour takes the Post Malone live experience to a whole new level.”
— Ticketmaster Australia, Official Tour Announcement
Ticket Access and Purchasing Strategy
Ticketmaster Australia handles all ticketing for the four-date run. According to official tour information, ticket account holders must create a My Ticketmaster account to access Post Malone tickets. Purchase limits apply—maximum 8 VIP tickets or 10 standard tickets per account per event. International fans and Australian residents can access Ticketmaster.com.au directly. Live Nation—the tour promoter—manages presales and general admission windows. Specific pricing for Australian stadium dates has not been publicly announced, though comparable BIG ASS World Tour venues in Singapore and Taiwan priced tickets between SGD $138–$528 and NTD $2,980–$12,180 respectively, suggesting Australian pricing will follow similar tiering for standard, premium, and VIP packages.
What the October Stadium Dates Mean for Australian Music Markets
Post Malone’s escalation to stadium shows reflects broader industry trends. His 2023 success with sold-out arena performances validated strong local fan demand, justifying the infrastructure investment for five stadium dates. The scale mirrors successful tours by comparable global acts who fill dedicated spots in Australian markets. October 2026 placement avoids direct conflict with Vivid Sydney (May) or summer festival season (December-February), targeting audiences planning dedicated concert weekends. The inclusion of Don Toliver—a rising artist with chart success—positions this tour as a dual headliner experience, appealing to existing Post Malone fans while introducing Gen Z and millennial audiences to supporting talent.
Can Post Malone Fill 5 Stadium Shows?
Post Malone’s track record suggests strong commercial viability. His $170M+ North American tour achieved near-universal venue attendance. Industry observers note that Australian audiences respond enthusiastically to major global acts, particularly hip-hop and crossover artists. The 2023 sold-out arena dates prove local demand exists. However, stadium economics require sustained ticket velocity—question marks exist regarding whether 5 consecutive autumn shows can maintain sellout pressure across all five venues, particularly in secondary markets like Ballarat. Early ticket movement on Ticketmaster will provide clearer indicators by mid-June 2026.
Sources
- Ticketmaster Australia – Official Tour Announcements & Ticketing
- Rolling Stone Australia – Tour Coverage & Artist Commentary
- Billboard – Stadium Tour Box Office Data & Chart Performance
- Live Nation Australia – Tour Promotion & Venue Partnership Details
- News.com.au – Australian Entertainment News & Tour Updates
