English singer-songwriter James Blunt is heading to Hong Kong at the end of this year as part of his ongoing ‘Who We Used To Be Tour’. The Grammy-nominated artist, who shot to fame in 2005 with the melancholic track You’re Beautiful, was last in Hong Kong in 2008, so he’s been way overdue for a visit. Find out everything you need to know about his 2024 Hong Kong performance, including where he will play, how much tickets will cost, and what the setlist will be.

When and where is James Blunt playing in Hong Kong?

Blunt will perform at the 8,400-capacity Hall 10 of the AsiaWorld-Expo on Thursday, December 14, 2024, and will kick things off at 8pm. The last time Blunt came to Hong Kong was in 2008, when he took the stage at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.

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The announcement for James Blunt’s 2024 Hong Kong concert (© G Music (HK) Ltd.)

When do tickets for the James Blunt Hong Kong show go on sale?

Tickets for the James Blunt 2024 show will go on sale at 12pm on October 2, and will be priced at HK980, HK$1,180, and HK$1,380. All tickets will be seated, and there is no standing category. Concert-goers can buy tickets on the Cityline website or by calling the Cityline booking hotline at +852-2111-5333 from 10am-7pm, Monday-Friday, except on public holidays.

What songs will James Blunt perform in Hong Kong?

Blunt has been on the road for the ‘Who We Used To Be Tour’ since February 2024, and has performed chart-toppers from his debut album Back to Bedlam, as well as newer tracks. Here’s what the setlist for his Hong Kong show will probably feature:

  1. Beside You
  2. Saving a Life
  3. Wisemen
  4. Carry You Home
  5. All the Love That I Ever Needed
  6. Dark Thought
  7. Goodbye My Lover
  8. High
  9. The Girl That Never Was
  10. Love Under Pressure
  11. Postcards
  12. I Won’t Die With You
  13. Coz I Luv You (Slade cover)
  14. You’re Beautiful
  15. Same Mistake
  16. Stay The Night
  17. OK

ENCORE

  1. Monsters
  2. Bonfire Heart
  3. 1973

How do I get to the James Blunt Hong Kong concert?

Take the Airport Express from the Hong Kong, Kowloon or Tsing Yi MTR Stations and head straight to AsiaWorld-Expo. Alternatively, you can catch the X1 bus from Tung Chung to AsiaWorld-Expo, but check the schedule about two weeks before the concert. There are also special buses to AsiaWorld-Expo on event days. If you prefer to get to the venue by car, catch a cab or drive yourself there (check out car park options here).

See also
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Where else in Asia will James Blunt play in 2024?

The Goodbye My Lover singer will play in several cities in Mainland China, as well as one show each in Taiwan and Thailand, as part of his ‘Who We Used To Be’ tour.

  • December 1: Bangkok
  • December 3: Taipei
  • December 5: Shanghai
  • December 7: Guangzhou
  • December 8: Beijing
  • December 10: Chengdu
  • December 12: Hong Kong
  • December 14: Xiamen
  • December 15: Nanjing

Header image credits: James Blunt

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From the Middle East to the Far East and a couple of places in between, Anjali has lived in no fewer than seven cities in Asia, and has travelled extensively in the region. She worked as a lifestyle journalist in India before coming to Hong Kong, where her favourite thing to do is island-hopping with her daughter. You can check out her musings on motherhood, courtesy her Instagram profile.

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