Contra Tickets

Contra has carved a lasting place in indie rock as part of Vampire Weekend, one of the most influential bands of the 2000s and 2010s. Released on XL Recordings on January 11, 2010, Contra marked a breakthrough, debutting at No. 1 on the US Billboard 200 and signaling a new era of catchy melodies, thoughtful lyrics, and global appeal. While Rostam Batmanglij stepped away from Vampire Weekend in 2016 to pursue independent projects, Contra’s impact continues through the band’s evolving sound and the members’ ongoing collaborations. This page highlights Contra’s origins, discography highlights, and forthcoming tour activity.

Vampire Weekend has since released Only God Was Above Us (2024) on Columbia Records, their fifth studio album, continuing to build on the indie-rock foundation that fans love. In 2025, the band announced a North American and European tour, continuing to bring their music to audiences around the world. As you explore this page, you’ll find official channels and trusted sources to connect with Contra and Vampire Weekend’s latest updates.

For fans looking to secure live music experiences, we’ve got you covered. Browse upcoming tour dates, secure your seats, and follow official channels to stay in the loop on new releases and performances. Whether you’re revisiting old favorites from Contra’s Vampire Weekend era or looking forward to fresh material, this page serves as your guide to the artist’s journey and upcoming shows.

Official channels to stay connected: vampireweekend.com | Instagram: @vampireweekend | X (Twitter): @vampireweekend