U2 announces Carnaval De Luz, BBC London concert on November 3

U2 will perform an exclusive BBC concert in London on November 3. Tickets are distributed through a random draw on BBC Shows and Tours, with registration closing October 29 at 11:59 p.m. British Summer Time. Fans can apply for a maximum of two tickets for the concert. The concert will air on BBC Two in late November.

BBC Radio 2 will broadcast the performance on November 30, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. British time, during Jo Whiley's programme. U2 will join Vernon Kay for 'Tracks of My Years', selecting ten songs that helped soundtrack their lives. The Tracks of My Years programme will be available on BBC Sounds and BBC iPlayer beginning November 15.

The album Carnaval De Luz arrives November 13 through Interscope Records. Carnaval De Luz is U2's first new studio album in nine years and has 12 songs. It was produced by longtime collaborator Jacknife Lee. The album features 'Torn', which features what has been described as Dolly Parton's last known recorded vocal.

U2 partnered with Record Store Day for listening events taking place November 12 through 15 at participating stores. U2 will perform the halftime show during the NFL's first-ever Thanksgiving Eve game on November 25 at SoFi Stadium. The Thanksgiving Eve game will be broadcast live on Netflix beginning at 8 p.m. Eastern.

U2 will return to stadium touring in 2027 with 'Carnaval De Luz presents: The Greatest Show On Earth', beginning with Latin American dates in mid-February. U2 formed in Dublin in 1976.