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Niall Horan Turns Setlist Planning Over to Fans for Upcoming Tour

8/20/2026, 11:32:09 AM

Fan-Driven Setlist Selection

The singer-songwriter recently posted an Instagram Story asking his fan community—whom he calls “lovers”—to help finalize the songs for his forthcoming Dinner Party Live on Tour. An interactive voting page lets fans browse Horan’s four-album catalog, check boxes beside preferred tracks, and submit a personal list of 20 songs they hope to hear live. The poll is intended to shape the final setlist as the tour launch approaches, giving listeners direct influence over the concert program.

Background & Context

Horan’s solo discography spans four studio albums: *Flicker* (2017), *Heartbreak Weather* (2020), *The Show* (2023), and the newest release, *Dinner Party* (2024). Each album debuted within the top ten of the Billboard 200, establishing a sizable repertoire from which the setlist must be drawn. With a growing catalog, the artist noted that narrowing choices has become increasingly challenging.

Official Statements & Responses

He emphasized that the poll is not merely a popularity check but an opportunity for fans to “build their dream setlist.” The artist’s team has linked the voting page in the story, encouraging followers to submit their selections before the final list is locked in.

Data & Statistics

  • Four solo albums released between 2017 and 2024.
  • All four albums entered the Billboard 200 top ten upon release.
  • Fans are asked to choose exactly 20 tracks for the tour setlist.

Verbatim Quotes

  • “Lovers ! I’m almost done with the tour setlist but it’s gotten so much tougher with 4 albums now so I need your help,” — Billboard Niall Horan