Grammy Award-winning R&B-soul artist, Leon Thomas is bring his Mutts Don't Heel world tour to Australia in 2026.
The 'Mutt', 'Yes It Is' and 'Treasure In The Hills' hitmaker will headline concerts in Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide and Perth next April. "No leash. No limits. . . Don't say I didn't warn you," posted Leon.Originally forging a career on Broadway during the 2000s, appearing in such musicals as 'The Lion King' and 'The Color Purple', Leon has also cultivated an acting career appearing in Nickelodeon series 'Victorious' (2010–2013) and animated series 'The Backyardigans' (2006–2008) voicing Tyrone.
After pivoting to music, Thomas achieved success in the 2010s as a member of the production duo The Rascals, winning a Grammy Award from two nominations. He has co-written and co-produced for several artists, including his 'Victorious' co-star Ariana Grande, Babyface, Drake, Rick Ross, SZA, and Toni Braxton.
The Mutts Don't Heel world tour promotes Thomas' 2024 album 'Mutt' that features guest appearances from Masego, Wale, Ty Dolla $ign and Baby Rose. He recently dropped 'Mutt Deluxe: Heel', where Leon digs deeper into his sonic universe, fetching a bold blend of psychedelic R&B, rock textures, soul, and boundary-pushing production.
New collaborations with Kehlani, Big Sean, and Halle elevate the project's emotional and musical scope, as Leon hones his reflections on single-hood, connection, and self-exposure.
Currently at the 2025 BET Awards, where he is nominated for Best New Artist and Best Male R&B/Pop Artist, Thomas will also perform on the BET Awards main stage.
This follows his recent live appearance on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' performing 'Not Fair'. "Felt like the start of something bigger," he posted after the show. "Salute to the band, the team, and the ones who keep running it back. Let's keep pushing the sound forward 🤘🏽."
Tickets on sale from 11am (local time) on 13 June.
Leon Thomas 2026 Tour Dates
Fri 10 Apr - The Fortitude Music Hall (Brisbane)Sat 11 Apr - Forum Melbourne* final tickets
Sun 12 Apr - Forum Melbourne* new show
Tue 14 Apr - Enmore Theatre (Sydney)* final tickets
Wed 15 Apr - Enmore Theatre (Sydney)* new show
Fri 17 Apr - Hindley Street Music Hall (Adelaide)
Sun 19 Apr - Metro City (Perth)
