The “Simula at Wakas” World Tour—commonly referred to as the SAW Tour—is SB19’s third world tour, launched in support of their third EP Simula at Wakas (which translates to Beginning and End). The shows are directed by Paolo Valenciano, one of the Philippines’ most prominent concert directors, ensuring a world-class production that blends storytelling, stagecraft, and SB19’s signature artistry.
This tour underscores SB19’s rise in the global music scene, giving A’TIN worldwide the chance to experience their artistry live on stage.
Launch Date & Major Milestones
- Kickoff: The tour officially began on May 31, 2025, with a historic performance at the Philippine Arena in Bulacan.
- Second Night Added: A second date (June 1) was added after the first sold out in less than seven hours.
- Historic Feat: SB19 became the first Filipino act to sell out two consecutive shows at the Philippine Arena, with a combined attendance of around 110,000 fans.

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Tour Stops: Finished & Upcoming Shows
Completed Shows (Sold Out):
- Philippines (Bulacan) – May 31 & June 1, 2025
- Taipei, Taiwan – June 29, 2025
- San Francisco, USA – July 11, 2025
- Los Angeles, USA – July 13, 2025
- Toronto, Canada – July 18, 2025
- Calgary, Canada – July 20, 2025
- Vancouver, Canada – July 26, 2025
- Temecula, USA – July 27, 2025
- Honolulu, Hawaii – August 1, 2025
- Singapore – August 24, 2025
- Hong Kong – September 13 & 14, 2025
- Tokyo, Japan – September 24, 2025
Upcoming Shows:
- Dubai – October 11, 2025
- Doha – October 17, 2025
- Riyadh – TBA
- Jeddah – TBA
- Bangkok – November 2, 2025
- Australia:
- Melbourne – December 5, 2025
- Sydney – December 6, 2025
- Perth – December 14, 2025
Rumored:
- A possible European leg has been circulating among fans, though nothing has been officially confirmed.
Trivia & Highlights
- Trailblazers at the Arena: SB19 broke records previously held by Coldplay, cementing their status as global trailblazers from the Philippines.
- EP & Tour Synergy: Their EP Simula at Wakas (released April 25, 2025) is the heart of the tour. Its lead single “Dam” played a huge role in the tour’s hype.
- Special Guest Moments: At the Singapore stop, Benjamin Kheng performed “I Want You” with SB19, while Aruma joined for a Bahasa Indonesia version of “Mapa.”
- Setlist Energy: Songs like “What?”, “Mana,” “Gento,” “Dungka!”, “Mapa,” and “Dam” kept audiences on their feet with a mix of powerhouse choreography and emotional resonance.

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Final Thoughts
SB19’s Simula at Wakas World Tour is more than a concert series—it’s a landmark for P-pop. With record-breaking shows, international acclaim, and Paolo Valenciano’s masterful direction, the tour highlights the group’s artistry and resilience. Fans worldwide are not just watching a concert; they’re witnessing history in the making.
