on november 7, 2017, maroon 5 played a concert at the iheartradio theater in burbank, california, to commemorate since the release of the album. on october 26, the band announced they would embarking on the red pill blues tour. the tour began on may 30, 2018 in tacoma, washington and concluded on december 31, 2019 in las vegas, nevada. the tour takes place in north america from may to october 2018, with julia michaels who served as the tour's opening act. on august 28, 2018, the band announced new dates for the tour in 2019 with australia, asia and europe. artists, cxloe (australia) and sigrid (europe), were announced as the tour's opening acts.