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No Doubt Expands Las Vegas Sphere Residency for 2026

10/16/2025

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Summary

Story summary

No Doubt, the rock band, expanded its Las Vegas Sphere residency with six shows May 21–30, 2026.
The initial six performances occurred on May 6, 8, 9, 13, 15, and 16, 2026.
The run marks the 30th anniversary of Tragic Kingdom and the first time a female-fronted band headlines Sphere, as Gwen Stefani expressed excitement about venue's modern setup.
Ticket presales began October 15 with general sales on October 17.

History

Historical Context

No Doubt's 1995 album "Tragic Kingdom" sold over 16 million copies, establishing the band as a key player in the ska-punk genre. This success followed the band's formation in 1986 and their rise amid the 1990s alternative music boom. Their upcoming Las Vegas Sphere residency in 2026 highlights the ongoing evolution of live music and the increasing visibility of female artists like Gwen Stefani.

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Story summary

No Doubt, the rock band, expanded its Las Vegas Sphere residency with six shows May 21–30, 2026.
The initial six performances occurred on May 6, 8, 9, 13, 15, and 16, 2026.
The run marks the 30th anniversary of Tragic Kingdom and the first time a female-fronted band headlines Sphere, as Gwen Stefani expressed excitement about venue's modern setup.
Ticket presales began October 15 with general sales on October 17.

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