
With a new album, spectacular production and large-scale concerts, Lubo Kirov nose from the future in 2026. The artist embarks on the largest tour of his career, entitled "Futurofonia" - his journey through the big summer stages in Bulgaria and two consecutive concerts in Hall 1 of the National Palace of Culture.
Cities and dates:
• theater – June 10
• Plovdiv, Ancient Theater – June 18
• Dobrich, Summer Theater – June 23
• Stara Zagora, Summer June
• Pleven, Summer Theater – July 3
• Gabrovo, Summer Theater – July 4
• Varna, Summer Theater – July 9• Veliko Tarnov Summer Theater - July 15
• Burgas, Summer Theater – August 2
• Sandanski, Summer Theater – September 9
• Pazardzhi hall "Vasil Levski" - November 5
• Haskovo, sports hall "Druzhba" - November 6
• Sofia, hall 1 of the NDK – November 13 and 14
• Blagoevgrad, "Skaptopara" sports hall - November 19"Futurofonia" is a concert meeting with the music of tomorrow - a meeting between the emotion of performance. It is during the National Tour that the audience will have the opportunity to hear the songs from the upcoming album for the first time live. The concerts will bring together in one place the new pieces, the biggest hits of Lyubó Kirov, special stage surprises.
BG Radio is the media partner of the National Tour "Futurofonia" 2026.
Why fans are buzzing about “Futurofonia”
The new studio chapter behind this tour promises more than a greatest‑hits night. Lubo Kirov has announced a full album for 2026 built on a hybrid studio approach that blends analog warmth with cutting‑edge digital production, shaping deeper, more immersive soundscapes. He even coined the word “Futurofonia” to fuse futurus (future) and phōnē (voice/sound) — a neat clue to the sound and storytelling that await on stage.
What you’ll hear live
Alongside the brand‑new material, expect reimagined versions of signature songs from across Kirov’s career — from his breakthrough solo era to the soulful pop he forged as frontman of TE. Audiences often ask for “Kiss Me” (the single that earned him BG Radio’s BG Song and BG Lyrics honors) and the duet “Vselena” with Mihaela Marinova, which the pair showcased at the BG Radio Awards with a gospel choir. If his recent tours are a guide, the pacing moves from intimate piano‑led moments to big, rhythmic climaxes with full‑band dynamics and rich backing vocals.
Recent milestones
Kirov closed his 2023 national run with three back‑to‑back nights in Hall 1 of the National Palace of Culture in Sofia — a statement finish to a year in which his album “Kiss Me” topped physical sales and he re‑entered Forbes Bulgaria’s Top 70 list. In 2025 he added more BG Radio accolades, including BG Artist and BG Album, underscoring a streak that few on the Bulgarian pop scene can match.
From TE to prime‑time mentor
Before his solo rise, Lubo was the voice of TE — the early‑2000s band that left a stylish pop‑soul imprint and collaborated with peers like Maria Ilieva. He later brought that studio and stage craft to television as a judge on The X Factor Bulgaria (seasons 2 and 3) and on The Voice of Bulgaria in 2021–2022, mentoring the next wave while sharpening his own live instincts.
Good to know
The “Futurofonia” album is expected to feature eight new tracks premiered on this tour. The show design leans into contrast: sleek electronic textures set against human‑scale vocals and organic percussion. It’s a production built for open‑air summer theaters and, later, the grandeur of Hall 1 — different rooms, same forward‑looking pulse.